Using Images that Influence the World

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I’m very excited to be launching my first Ebook on Amazon that I’ve co-written with Sarah Arrow. Using Images that Influence the World. It’s 2012 and the online world is more visual. Do you remember when the internet was just news boards and text? Over the last decade the online world … [Read more...]

Customer Acquisition: Overcoming the number one internet marketing problem

Sales Funnel

Internet marketing and internet marketers have many issues, but this is the most common one - cost of customer acquisition. In this post we are going to explore costs and how as an internet marketer you can use your list to give you better results including better customer retention. We are going … [Read more...]

The Apprentice 2012 – Lost it’s shine?

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or still delivering the goods? I'm a huge fan of The Apprentice. It is very entertaining but also delivers those business lessons you simply cannot be taught through study. So, with the latest series well under way it appears The Apprentice is as popular as ever. But the lessons are the same and … [Read more...]

Talking about Social Media on the radio

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I was delighted to be asked to appear on BBC Radio 5 yesterday. The interview was all about Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare - Should you bother with the latest social media? You can listen to it here. The Double Take session starts at point 1:09 although I don't start chatting till … [Read more...]

50 Twitter facts that’ll fascinate small businesses

Most people who read my blog and know me will know how much I love Twitter.  I find it fascinating how Twitter has grown, it really has had an exponential growth in terms of membership, usage and popularity so today I thought I would share with you 50 fascinating facts about Twitter: 5 years … [Read more...]

My highs and lows from my business and personal journey

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I was recently interviewed on Tycoon Women's Playvybz radio show hosted by Agbaimoni Ola.   I shared 7 moments of great highs and lows from my business and personal journey – each accompanied by music I chose to symbolise them. The seven moments were: Moments of Self-Discovery (rebirth, … [Read more...]

My goals for 2012

2012

Well it’s officially 2012.  Where has 2011 gone?  I swear the older I get the faster the days/years go. I wanted to write a blog where I can look back on 2011, what I’ve achieved, what’s been a disaster and my plans for 2012. 2011 was an interesting year to say the least.  This time … [Read more...]

Mumpreneur is officially recognised and entered in the dictionary

mumpreneur

  The term mumpreneur has officially been recognised and enters Collins English Dictionary. I'm a proud entrepreneur and love the term mumpreneur. But not every one loves being called a mumpreneur, the phrase is a bit like marmite - you either love it or hate it.  Some women find it … [Read more...]

Are you exceeding your potential?

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Are you the best you can be? Are you really trying your best? Are you making the most of your time? Be honest with yourself. If not, perhaps it’s time for some careful reflection. So how can you really exceed your potential? Don’t just plod along. Have a vision – Visualise what you … [Read more...]

The secrets of how to be successful in business

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Here’s an interesting question….What do all successful people in business share?  Luck? Lots of existing capital to invest? Genius/natural intellect/business acumen? Good education? Guts? Drive? Hard-work? Believe it or not the latter three things are actually the most deterministic on one’s … [Read more...]