It seems to be the season for Bank holidays, not just as we enter May in the UK, but in South Africa too! Today celebrates YOU. The worker, and we are certainly thankful for our employees in Cape Town and in the UK office alike.
Suzannah Hale
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Image source - Nelson Mandela’s Twitter feed, 2016.
Our South African team is today celebrating Freedom Day. This is an important milestone to remember in the history of the country and the end of racism in South Africa.
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Nurturing relationships with your customers is a growing area for businesses to implement. In this age of automation and innovation, caring for your customers has never been more important! A happy customer will bring you many benefits, but how can you go about ensuring they’re pleased with your business?
Topics: Small business tips, Latest
The introduction of GDPR has been described as the most important change in data privacy regulation for two decades! It is likely to hit all businesses hard, but small businesses are finding it hard to know where to start with the new legislation. So, how could it affect your small business?
Topics: Small business tips
Communication in business is an important area that is often overlooked when businesses are just starting up, or growing. In this blog, I’ve outlined four areas that businesses can use to quickly and easily improve communications - both internally and externally.
Topics: Small business tips, Latest
A picture is worth a thousand words – and an emoji can show your emotions through the internet. Emojis are based on symbols from Japanese comics and express emotion through digital communication. The idea is to provide a reaction when emailing, texting or messaging someone who can't see your body language.
Topics: Small business tips, Latest
*Updated May 2020: stats and graphs changed to reflect new numbers in 2019 and 2020.*
A quick google search for ‘email marketing is dead’ now turns up a mere 239,00,000 results. With so many other ways to target your audience, there are many marketers out wondering; are emails still effective?
Topics: Small business tips, Latest
Mobile Responsive vs Mobile-Friendly website design
As website designers, we often get asked questions about mobile, and how a website will look across different devices. People often confuse the terms ‘mobile-friendly’ and ‘mobile responsive’. So what exactly do ‘mobile-friendly’ and ‘responsive’ mean? Let’s take a closer look:
Topics: Small business tips, Latest
Our customers are often asking us for the signs that their website is dated needs a redesign. There are some telltale signs that every website will display which show you that you could do with a redesign. In this article, we’ll go through five of the most common signs that you should consider redesigning your website.
Topics: Small business tips, Latest
As you’ve probably read, some of the UK’s biggest broadband providers have been inadequately informing customers about internet speeds when they are buying a new broadband deal. This just brings to light how important it is to search broadband deals and get a realistic quote.