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October 22, 2024
4 Things To Know About AI

4 Things to Know About AI Many businesses use AI to enhance what they do but as with all tools, it's important to understand both what AI is, and what AI isn't, in order to make best use of it. You've probably heard the saying that when the only tool you have is a hammer, […]

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October 11, 2024
Improve On PDF Marketing Materials

As a small business owner, you're likely no stranger to the convenience of creating and sharing content in PDF format. Using modern office software you can easily put some text and graphics into a single file and export as a PDF to make a basic flyer. You might then email that to customers or add […]

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September 21, 2024
Spontaneous Social Media for Shows and Expos

Trade Shows and Expos are excellent places to use spontaneous social media to showcase your brand to boost reach and engagement.

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August 23, 2024
Analytics, GDPR and Restricted Data Transfer

Privacy obligations under the UK GDPR sometimes pose some restrictions that might go under the radar of many business owners. Let's face it, how many business owners, dealing the the day-to-day issues of staffing, the needs of customers, financial stressors, and other factors, are also staying aware of the nuances of privacy regulations affecting their […]

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August 22, 2024
Privacy Notice Writing for GDPR

Those of us who recall the heady days of the first dot-com bubble, will remember an internet before privacy was invented as we experience it today. Spam was a huge problem back then, seen as a marketing opportunity and seized upon by many startups. In recent years, the EU's answer to protecting private citizens was […]

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July 29, 2024
GDPR for Customer Website Accounts: An Introduction

In the current regulatory environment, businesses must adhere to strict regulations to protect customer data. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) imposes essential obligations on businesses concerning their customers' personal data. Non-compliance with GDPR for customer website accounts can lead to severe penalties, making it crucial for businesses to understand and implement GDPR requirements effectively. […]

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July 25, 2024
How Elections Affect Sales

The lead up to a general election and the aftermath can often bring about a decline in sales across various industries. Understanding how elections affect sales is crucial for businesses looking to navigate the challenges posed by election cycles effectively. Several key dynamics impact consumer behaviour, business strategies and market sentiment, playing a role in […]

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July 23, 2024
Five First Steps to Master Local Seo for New Businesses

Building a strong online presence Having a solid online presence is crucial for new businesses looking to attract local customers. Local SEO, or local search engine optimization, is a powerful tool that can help businesses improve their visibility in local search results. Here are five essential steps to kickstart your local SEO strategy and boost […]

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June 17, 2024
How Accumulating Marginal Gains Improves Your Marketing

In the fast-paced world of online marketing, success is often measured by the ability to consistently improve and adapt to changing trends. One key strategy that has proven to be highly effective in achieving success is the concept of accumulating marginal gains. By focusing on making small, incremental improvements in various aspects of your online […]

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June 17, 2024
Cookie Consent is Annoying! Must I Have It On My Website?

Cookie consent is a constant distraction from our browsing experience, many users seem to hate being asked before they can browse a website, but the law requires it. From online shopping to social media, proper cookie consent has become essential in order to comply with legal requirements and protect users' privacy. Importance of cookie consent […]

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