DERBYSHIRE BROADBAND SURVEY

Derbyshire County Council is undertaking a survey to discover where broadband weaknesses are around the area. Businesses and residents are being asked to complete the surevy for the council to use to assess the extent of the issue and work out demand. Complete the survey here Orginally from the Derbyshire & Nottingham Chamber Closing date…

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TRAVEL BY TRAIN?

East Midlands trains are offering a 20% discount off First Class Business tickets booked before 31st March on train journeys to and from St Pancras. Service includes free wifio, hosts and first class facilities – claim your dicount at www.eastmidlandstrains.co.uk/ ChamberPublished in Derbyshire Chamber first.

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NOMINATED FOR BESMA AWARDS

WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE WE HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED AS FINALISTS FOR THE NATIONAL PRESTIGIOUS BESMA AWARDS – BRITISH EXCELLENCE IN SALES AND MARKETING Winning over thousands of other applicants, Brighter Directions proved just what makes them stand out from the crowd! Brighter Directions were nominated by providing an excellent service to existing clients across…

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HOWS THE BUDGET AFFECT YOU?

How will the Budget affect your business? The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, presented the 2011 Budget on 23 March. Key measures in the Budget for businesses include: From 6pm on 23 March 2011Fuel DutyFuel Duty will be cut by 1p per litre. Tobacco Duty changesTobacco duty rates will rise by 2% above inflation,…

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BRITISH BUSINESSES – GET ONLINE!

Thought that FREE was too good to be true? Businesses of every type and size need to be found online. Use our simple online tool to create your first website – no technical knowledge needed. Update your site from any computer, for free. Getting British Business Online is a joint initiative from Google, Enterprise UK,…

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HOW TO WIN TEAM… AT IT AGAIN

How To Win In Business gets bigger and better You don’t want to miss out as The How To Win In Business team share their top smart marketing tips to help your company grow in 2011. Our FREE seminars are supported by Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce (DNCC) and at this event your team…

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SOCIAL MEDIA – A RELIABLE SOURCE OR FAD?

For businesses, the sudden introduction of online marketing with applications like LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook can seem challenging and daunting to even the most tech savvy of companies. It’s without doubt that online marketing is the way forward and a sure fire way to generate brand awareness, communicate with your potential markets and increase revenue…

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NOMINATE US FOR BESMA AWARDS

The nomination deadline is 25 February.. The BESMA awards are a prestigious ISMM annual event Five good reasons to nominate•Recognises and rewards top achievers and the use of best sales practice, providing aspiration for all sales team members •Enables employers to show sales teams the value they place on them, thus boosting team morale and…

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DO YOU HAVE A FACEBOOK DISORDER?

Clinical and psychology tests in Los Angeles, U.S.A have revealed a new disorder showing signs that you could be addicted to Facebook (or any other social networking site) Take a look to see if you’re suffering from any of the symptoms: 1 – You lose sleepIt becomes a compulsion to spend entire nights logged on…

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