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Using Net Promoter Score (NPS) to grow your small business

Posted by Amina Addow on Feb 20, 2019 4:30:15 PM

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As a small business owner growth may be the next step on your journey. The best way to get attention from customers and compete with competitors is to work with Net Promote Score (NPS). This tool can bring a wealth of benefits and insight to your business. 

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How to grow your small business with LinkedIn

Posted by Amina Addow on Feb 15, 2019 10:52:41 AM

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We’ve previously spoken on how social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram can have a positive impact on your small business.  However, one social networking site is often overlooked in this conversation - LinkedIn.

LinkedIn has over 500 million users and 250 million active users and is seen as a user base for professionals and business.

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How to improve your Net Promoter Score rating - Understanding emotions

Posted by Amina Addow on Feb 14, 2019 3:57:15 PM

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The benefits of email marketing for small business

Posted by Amina Addow on Feb 11, 2019 2:19:32 PM

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Who says email is dead?

Email marketing is still used by thousands of businesses in their digital marketing campaigns.

It’s time for small business to get into this phenomenon too! We delve into the many benefits email marketing can bring and how to utilise this to the fullest.

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The benefits of bundling IT services for small businesses

Posted by Amina Addow on Jan 28, 2019 3:52:33 PM

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Finding the best IT provider for your small business can be time-consuming and expensive. However, instead of searching thousands of companies to accommodate your business needs there is an easier option. By finding one provider and bundling your IT infrastructure you could be benefiting in more ways than one.

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4 Social Media Trends For Small Businesses

Posted by Amina Addow on Jan 21, 2019 3:31:41 PM

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Social media is key to creating brand awareness and can turn content into conversations. Furthermore, it can aid in giving a format and a platform for your small business.

The digital space can be used to revolutionise your marketing campaigns and we look at which social media trends you should be using.

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The importance of great customer service for small businesses

Posted by Amina Addow on Jan 14, 2019 2:59:04 PM

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Every business owner knows that customer satisfaction is key. There’s no questioning that the customer is always right and it’s important to keep your consumers happy. By consistently providing great customer service will see your business brand grow.

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How Artificial Intelligence can benefit small businesses

Posted by Amina Addow on Jan 9, 2019 3:08:44 PM

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Artificial intelligence for small business can seem intimidating at first. It is easy to dismiss this phenomenon as ‘foreign’ and a complicated tool. However, AI offers many benefits for small businesses and the time is now to seize this opportunity.

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How to give your small business a boost this January

Posted by Amina Addow on Dec 20, 2018 2:10:33 PM

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The end of the year is almost upon us and it is vital to have a plan on how your small business can kick off the New Year. We've set out tips and areas you can work on to make sure you have a clear insight on what 2019 means for your business.

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How can your business improve the mental health and well being of staff?

Posted by Amina Addow on Dec 11, 2018 4:05:53 PM

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One in four of us will experience a mental health issue in our lives. The number of people who experience depression, anxiety and stress at work has risen to a third over the past five years. 

This is particularly concerning as mental health illness is the biggest cause of lost work days. Therefore, it is imperative that your business has foundations in place to make the working environment mental health friendly.

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