MARKETING IS A WASTE OF TIME

Far too many companies are taking the ‘easy option’ by following trends in marketing and many are still not even measuring the impact and success of said campaigns. Ask yourself this question: If you don’t know what response your receiving from all your marketing efforts, how do you determine what time is best spent doing…

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GUEST POST – PRINCE2 TRAINING

How to ensure PRINCE2 Practitioner training goes swimmingly Heather Buckley is a photographer and the co-founder and director of Silicon Beach Training; this Brighton-based training company offers a range of IT and Business training courses, including PRINCE2 Training in Brighton and Birmingham. There’s no doubt that the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam is hard work. But with…

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MANAGEMENT TRAINING

Starts: Friday 13th August, 2010, 10:00am – 4:00pmEvent Type: Training/SeminarLocation: Derbyshire & NottinghamPrice: £299 + VAT This exclusive management training session is an intense development program designed to enhance key management skills Written and developed through OCR Accredited Management Development this intense course is ideal for anyone in a management position who would like to…

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LOW CARBON VEHICLES

Low Carbon vehicles can now be found on a UK wide directory service which locates a range of companies across the country that are involved in low carbon automotive sector. The directory provides information on the capabilities and range of advanced materials, engine information, design, simulations, research, manufacturing and the aftercare market Access your free…

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WE THANK YOU….ALOT!

Could you pass us a potential client/ referral? If so, we give a whopping 10% introduction fee!! After years of working with our clients and receiving many recommendations and from this referrals, we appreciate the importance of saying ‘thanks’ Which is why last year we introduced a system for referral ‘thank yous’ we now offer…

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MAKE SOCIAL MEDIA WORK!

Brighter Directions have been delivering social media workshops throughout the East Midlands since the beginging of the year which businesses have found very interesting and useful. Due to our current training commitments, the last workshop will run on the 28th May for advanced users (details are below) but fear not – were still avialable for…

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FINES RISE FOR COLD CALLS

Business News: Companies across the UK that cause nuisance and distress to consumers through silent and abandoned calls will face a new maximum fine of £2 million up from £50,000. Silent calls to consumers are generated through the use of automated calling systems and in some cases the system dials more numbers than they have…

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SEARCHING FOR THE ‘ONE’

Brighter Directions are a busy, growing successful company based in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, within the East Midlands region, devoting our time and attention to our lovely clients – what more could we possibly need? Actually…. more help would be great! We are currently looking for the ‘one’ Working with us within a commission only…

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EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES SEMINAR

Protecting YOUR Business Starts: Wednesday 2nd June 2010, 9.00am – 5.00pm Event Type: Training/Seminar Location: Nottingham, Derby, SheffieldPrice: £219 + Vat (early booking) Employee disputes cost companies an average of over £1 million pounds, isn’t it wise to know your rights before it happens to you? Hundreds of businesses in the region have had an…

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MOBILE APPS FOR BUSINESS

Mobile phone applications are progressing to become an important business tool with estimates of around 6.5m mobile users in the UK today. As more and more consumers turn to apps (short for applications) to do everything from accessing social media to finding local shops, there is an enormous opportunity for small businesses to reach a…

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