Online marketing and advice
The internet has transformed the way small businesses operate. As an entrepreneur you need to understand social media, online security, and selling online. From building your business website to staying safe on the web, these tips and guides are here to help.
The guide to social media success
According to our latest SME Trends Survey* - 67.59% of UK SMEs plan to incorporate social media into their marketing mix within the next twelve months. However, the road to social media success is a rocky one - so to help, we've put together this step by step guide.
Articles & News
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Instagram - Symbol of success for SMEs?
Josh Hall | 26 Apr 2012The technology press has been buzzing with news of Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram. What are the lessons for your small business?
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Podcast - Measuring Your Social Media Success
Josh Hall | 18 Apr 2012In this episode of the Simply Business podcast we'll be looking at efficient ways of measuring your social media marketing activities.
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Top 5 free tools to streamline your workflow
Josh Hall | 16 Apr 2012Read a roundup of the top free tools to streamline your workflow and stay productive.
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Preventing data loss in your small business
Josh Hall | 27 Mar 2012Data protection should be a vital priority for small businesses – and yet it is frequently overlooked.
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What is Pinterest - and should I be worried?
Josh Hall | 8 Mar 2012Pinterest is the new social sensation – but many users are concerned about the service’s legal implications.
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Facebook Timeline - what it means for your business
Josh Hall | 2 Mar 2012Facebook is famous (or infamous) for constantly tweaking its design – but Timeline is more than a tweak
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Google privacy changes - what you need to do today
Josh Hall | 1 Mar 2012Today Google will roll out its controversial new privacy policy.
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Barclays launch mobile payments - what does it mean for your business?
Josh Hall | 16 Feb 2012Barclays today launched a new mobile payment service that it says has the potential to revolutionise banking.



