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Conquering the business landscape

In the aftermath of the recent financial crisis, the Hampshire economy is holding up well. Starting a successful business and sustaining it is a difficult task, but recent surveys have shown that local organisations have continued to perform…
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September's Top Marketing Tips

Since the Twitter timeline displays tweets as they are posted, your timeline often does not immediately show tweets from users who tweet less frequently. Their tweets are buried by users of more tweeting frequency. Shuush aims to amplify the…
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Guerilla Marketing

This week we tackle one of our favourite topics, the concept of Guerilla marketing. The term, coined by Jay Conrad Levinson in 1970, describes an unconventional form of marketing intended to achieve maximum results using the minimum budget.…
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October's Top Marketing Tips

1. Marketing Magazine Blog: This interesting and informative blog is frequently updated and includes information about networking events, ad campaigns, business news and much more. 2. ‘Visual Marketing’: 99 Proven Ways for Small Businesses…
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TLC Business Speaking at Wired Wessex - 27th October

Wired Wessex in October How to do Proper Market Research - It's Essential! Thursday, October 27th 6 - 8 pm Winchester Discovery Centre Performance Hall, Jewry Street, Winchester Cost:  £10 at the doorIt is not sexy but market research…
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Tap Into Mobile Marketing

Marketing strategies for SME’s are becoming diverse.  An increasing number of small businesses are adopting “Mobile Marketing”, which is proving to be a highly effective method of improving business. So why does mobile marketing represent…
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November's Top Marketing Tips

1. Twitter Tool: With so many twitter tools available, it’s hard to know what to choose. This is a list of ten Twitter applications used by social media and industry experts!2. iPad Magazine: Write and publish your own iPad magazine. The Magplus…
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TLC Business' Josh Spencer on BBC Radio Solent

Have a listen to TLC Business MD, Josh Spencer, on the Alex Dyke show on BBC Radio Solent talking about the importance of online for businesses as part of the BBC's 'Give an Hour' campaign. To download and listen to the interview click here. We'd…
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Download our market research talk for Wired Wessex

TLC Business director, Josh Spencer, gave a talk on the importance of Market Research, to business owners and students at Winchester's Discovery Centre last Thursday 28th October. The presentation outlined why market research is so crucial for…
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A Digital Christmas

We know Christmas is upon us when the Monday morning office discussion is based around Mariah Carey vs. The Pogues or Buble vs. Bieber, like it or not, Christmas is a matter of days away.  Whilst many B2B businesses look at the lead up to Christmas…
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Marketing Trends 2012

2012 has arrived and we are very excited! It is time to look at the challenges and opportunities ahead and start planning your marketing strategy for 2012, if you haven’t done so already. Relationships are key According to numerous marketing…
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Top Marketing Tips For January

E-myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It by Michael Gerber. You may have heard us mention this great book in the past. E-Myth Revisited should be required reading for anyone thinking about starting…
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TLC Business Supports WaterAid

You may already know that TLC Business supports ‘CamKids’, The Cambodian Children’s Charity. A year ago, TLC Business decided to help ‘CamKids’ further by sponsoring a child called Sreylim, this year we have decided to support a 2nd…
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Safety First

You may be aware that earlier this week the BBC launched their ‘Share Take Care’ campaign, encouraging everybody to actively protect their online activity. As a society, we are concerned about the photographs, status updates and information…
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February's Top Marketing Tips

Tweeb Twitter app focuses on Twitter analytics such as followers, click-through rate, retweets and mention rate. Tweeb’s “summary” page gives you a great overview on whether your click rate and follower rate has been improving or slowing…
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