CHRISTMAS MARKETING CAMPAIGNS

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CHRISTMAS MARKETING CAMPAIGNS… Christmas is a prime selling time for many businesses, everyone is inspired by the Christmas feeling and festive cheer so you (as a business) needs to do all possible to ensure your marketing stands out for Christmas and attracts the action you want! So what should your Marketing strategy…

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BUSINESS LINK – De-Minimis

A recent email alert from Business Link & EMB notified that if you’ve benefited from face to face support from a Business Link Adviser in the last three years, you have received what’s referred to as De-Minimis state aid. There is no need to make any declaration about the receipt of this aid unless you…

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CORPORATE REPUTATION MANAGEMENT

Reputation Management for organisations is very much like an individuals reputation..Think of someone you know, their characterises, personality and your overall perception of them – whats it like? Good, Bad?Thinking about a person, some are known for being trustworthy, honest, hardworking, reliable, people person while others may be remembered for being political, opinionated or bossy.Company…

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UNIVERSITY GRADUATES REQUIRE WORK EXPERIENCE

University graduates are discovering that they require a bit of on the job experience to enhance their own educational qualifications. This has resulted in internships becoming an important aspect of the graduate jobs marketplace. Internships typically assist with satisfying the need for work experience. It must be mentioned that this growth of internships is really…

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CLOUD COMPUTING

Local networking associates Peak Support gave an insightful presentation recently regarding Cloud computing and how it affects businesses, which resulted in this blog post: Hope you find it interesting! Major players such as Google and IBM are maximising their efficient online with the use of Cloud Computing – but what is it and how could…

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MADE IN SHEFFIELD – BUSINESS FESTIVAL

Businesses around Sheffield are invited to attend this innovative festival being held between the 21st and 24th September near to the centre. Providing valuable information for all size of businesses, from start ups to established organisations booked to attend the events spread over days. Topics will include sourcing financial support, motivating your staff and development…

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FUNDING FOR MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT

Brighter Directions are pleased to be approved providers for the Leadership Development grants available for businesses around the region. Grants are available for up to £1,000 matched funding from the Leadership & Management Advisory Service to eligible businesses in order to develop essential management skills. For more information to check if your business would be…

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