The Government Is Desperate – They’re Giving Away FREE Cash And Support

Posted by Ian McKendrick in Business Hub, Featured, IT Strategy | 2 comments

Sep 13, 10

“Britain is open for business” and apparently the government have the funds and support you need to get started.

This week The Business Hub teamed up with UKTI in a show entirely dedicated to export and investment.

David Hurley of Anglia Business Solutions shared his experience of how UK Trade and Investment is helping him to expand his software business to reach new US markets.

Nick Tait of Syrris Ltd. told us all about his businesses global trade and export strategy and what you would need to do to follow his example.

Martin Keepfer of UKTI shared a case study of how a small family business is breaking into

Why ALL businesses need to engage in social networks

Posted by Ian McKendrick in Featured, IT Strategy, Social Media | 2 comments

Jul 27, 09

This guest article kindly submitted to me by Ann Hawkins ( @AnnHawkins) who attended the recent Travelling Geeks visit to Cambridge where they discussed how small business and corporates are beginning to utilise social networking and social media to properly engage with their clients. Unfortunately I was unable to make that meeting, however I was lucky enough to meet the Travelling Geeks at the Fitzwilliam College in Cambridge the following day (picture below) where we discussed how corporates are gradually realising that social networking allows them to connect with their market in ways that have never been possible before. If you want to learn how it’s done, and wish to have your business realise the true benefit that social networking will bring your organisation then

Killer SEO Super Blogs

Posted by Ian McKendrick in IT Strategy, Social Media, SuperBlogs | 0 comments

Apr 25, 09

Why our “SuperBlog Offer” is just SO good!

A Superblog is very different to the free blogs that many people use. It has all the features of a web site and can actually replace a website in many instances.

A SuperBlog has special aspects that work in the background to create superb Google rankings, allows you to analyse results and enables you to create a comprehensive on-line marketing strategy. It also contains tools making it easy for other social networkers to tell others about you.

It’s a fact: One of the newest and most powerful marketing tools you can use to promote your business is fast-growing social media sites like [blippr]Facebook[/blippr], [blippr]LinkedIn[/blippr], [blippr]4Networking[/blippr] and [blippr]Twitter[/blippr]. There has never been a more cost effective way to get

First Social Networking module released

Posted by Ian McKendrick in IT Strategy, Social Media, Training | 0 comments

Feb 11, 09

At last, after many months of planning and hard work I am proud to announce that we have released the first module of our Social Networking training courses, the overview for the entire course. When I get more time I will tell you all about everything we’ve been up to and how we have got to where we are.

In the meantime, here are the links to the course overview, which is split into  two parts, so you can find out what