by Jean | Apr 28, 2015 | Inspiration, Marketing
Are you an artist? Would you like to become one? Winning a television competition is an excellent way to kickstart your career. It sounds like an improbable dream but it happened for Paul Bell. Paul was an amateur artist when he entered the competition and –...
by Jean | Dec 12, 2014 | Branding, Marketing
The weeks leading up to the end of the year are always full of TV shows coming to an end. In addition to a drama series of, say, 12 parts we have the added excitement of reality television. Strictly Come Dancing and The X Factor are approaching their finale, I am a...
by Jean | Oct 30, 2014 | Marketing
I admit I don’t go out of my way to watch “The Apprentice” these days. But last night’s episode was all about creating a video and putting it on to YouTube which seemed like a welcome change from selling in the street. There were many...
by Jean | Apr 4, 2014 | Marketing, Words
National Stationery Week is the perfect time to give yourself permission to buy some beautiful stationery! I have lost track of the number of ” We love notebooks” conversations I have had with small business owners. It seems although we also love...
by Jean | Feb 10, 2014 | Marketing
You’ve even been given roses, chocolate, champagne but somehow you don’t feel “right.” If you are out for a meal you sneak a look at the other couples around and notice some look happy and some are distinctly miserable. Your expectations were high, but they were not...
by Jean | Oct 12, 2013 | Marketing, Uncategorized
Amazon have just emailed me to tell me that a book has arrived earlier than anticipated, What struck me about this was: 1. They were letting me know that their previous estimate of arrival time of the...