THE TSUNAMI
There is some depressing news for the economy on BBC Wales this afternoon.
According to various reports, hundreds of further jobs are under threat across Wales, including at Toyota on Deeside [...]
GRANT OR NO GRANT – THAT IS THE QUESTION?
Last Wednesday, the Western Mail’s business team ’scooped’ the news that the Japanese firm Toyoda Gosei is to create 600 jobs in Swansea.
I originally thought it was a deliberate leak [...]
THE BETRAYAL OF RURAL NORTH WALES
As I did a review of the North Wales economy last week, I thought I would do the same for the state of agriculture in North Wales to complement the [...]
A SOBERING ARTICLE ON THE PUBLIC SECTOR
Various articles today have carried reports on the growing gap in pay and conditions between the public sector and the private sector in the UK. In the Sunday Times, the [...]
Online Video – Content That Gets You Noticed
Online video will generate buzz without breaking the bank
Capitalising On The E-commerce Opportunity
By Craig Sullivan, VP International Products, NetSuite
Over the last decade,e-commerce has changed the face of the retail sector, helping companies to expand into new markets, engage more efficiently with customers, [...]
How To Turn Website Visitors Into Online Customers
By Andy Budd, managing director, web user-experience consultancy Clearleft
Truly understand your audience
The key to creating a successful website lies in providing an engaging experience for the end-user. Websites offering a [...]
Getting The Most From Your PPC Campaigns
By Judith Lewis, Search Director, i-level
As the credit crunch forces more and more marketing budgets to be trimmed, keeping yourpaid search accounts in tip top shape has become increasingly important.
Pay-per-click [...]
What Is Real Time Search?
By Andy Betts, Managing Consultant, DBD Media
With the announcements at the end of last year that Bing and Google have linked partnerships with social networking and micro-blogging sites such as [...]
Top Tips To Protect Your Brand
By Mark Kingsley-Williams, Director, Trade Mark Direct
Your business’ name or logo is a vital part of your corporate identity – it appears on everything from your office door, to all [...]
Development And Launch Of New Products
By Andrew Lester, Managing Partner, Carr-Michael
A common response when asking if a company is making progress is to hear of the latest new products (or lack of) that are being [...]
Making Telemarketing Work For You
By Denise Effenberg, Managing Director of Teleleads
It makes sense for companies to proactively look for new business rather than rely on customers finding them. How can businesses formulate a [...]
Referral Marketing: Top Ten Ways Others Can Promote You
By Ivan Misner
Has anyone ever said to you, “If there’s anything I can do to help you with your business, let me know”? And was your response “Thank you. Now [...]
