One thing that constantly surprises us when helping SMEs with their marketing, is how few have got in place any sort of system to manage their marketing and keep track of clients, prospects and contacts. If there is one piece of advice we’d give to SMEs around marketing, it would be to get a marketing […]
Moneyengine – a great new app, which for the next couple of days is free. Could be customised for your business. Gumnotes – if you are like us, you may have come across note management software before but never persisted with it. Then we came across Gumnotes. This free software allows you to make notes […]
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In 2010, TLC Business talked about the impact of social media on your business, how lead generation can help you generate new clients and how an SME can go green. So with 2010 nearly behind us, what marketing trends can we expect for 2011? We have produced a shortlist of what we think will be […]
Last week, the team here at TLC Business predicted that social media in 2011 will no longer be considered as new. Businesses will be including social media in their marketing strategies, taking full advantage of the social networking opportunities on offer. So what else can we expect in 2011? The team here at TLC Business […]
Growing your business means spotting potential emerging opportunities and taking advantage of them quickly, before your competitors move in. It’s difficult to break into new markets, and a partnership can bring instant access to new customers. If your company has the technical know-how; another company can have the resources to bring that know-how to market. […]
Though Box is a new service that helps you get organised in 2011. This new tool may come in handy for those of you whose New Year’s resolutions were to become more organised and efficient. Twileshare, the time consuming process of uploading a file to Twitter has now been improved with this new online app. […]
Kindle Lending Club is a website that matches lenders and borrowers of Kindle ebooks. To participate in lending and borrowing Kindle books, you must first register as a user on the site or connect with Facebook Connect. Any Kindle book that has lending enabled can be loaned by one Kindle user to another for 14 […]
When we speak with businesses, the most common marketing objective they are focused on is bringing in new clients. The majority of resources are usually channelled towards the undoubtedly important activity of new business generation. Whilst new business development is clearly a vital activity in any organisation, it is important that we don’t neglect or […]
18.01.10 New Beginnings Welcome to the all new TLC Business blog, on what is officially the most miserable and depressing day of the whole year. Not for us though! Here at TLC Business we are most definitely defying the winter blues. In fact, we couldn’t be more upbeat if we tried. We’ve just sent our […]