by Jean | Jun 19, 2009 | Bit of a Rant, Inspiration
The Awards ceremony at Marlow FM will have one thing in common with the Oscars and the BAFTAs … awards! Forget the famous film stars stepping on to the red carpet …lines of black gleaming limos .. flashing cameras… and even the gasps from the crowd. On Sunday night at...
by Jean | May 31, 2009 | Bit of a Rant, Inspiration, Internet Marketing, Marketing
The world wide figures for Britain’s Got Talent have been phenomenal. Susan Boyle’s videos have been watched more than those of Barack Obama. Something is going on and there are powerful lessons for your business. 1. It reminds you that it is all about...
by Jean | May 19, 2009 | Bit of a Rant
The incompetence of MP’s to understand that money does not only not grow on trees, but has to be accounted for, and should be spent with some degree of integrity is amazing to most small business owners. We fill in our tax return forms, use accountants to verify...
by Jean | May 17, 2009 | Bit of a Rant
I was interested to read in the Sunday Times today an article by Bryan Appleyard about the perils of the internet, and its supposed revolution of our world. It was his emotional stance which surprised me as he thought his slightly critical view of the internet would...
by Jean | May 11, 2009 | Bit of a Rant, Marketing
On Saturday morning I was paying some bills online. As it was Saturday I set the date for the payment transfer for Monday (2 days later) as I thought that would be reasonable. I couldn’t process the payment because, Barclays Bank told me, I had to set the date...
by Jean | May 8, 2009 | Bit of a Rant, Inspiration
Twitter has “#Follow Friday” which is the day when people post about who else to follow. This spreads the social media love, helps people acknowledge each other, and – at heart – reminds everyone what twitter is about. Fridays are special days...
