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In business, diversification means spreading out into other marketplaces, industries, or product categories. Although it possesses...

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Mobile apps have emerged as highly effective retail and marketing tools - particularly for small businesses. Apps have proved to b...

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If you’ve read our previous article, you may understand why Wix is our go-to platform. Here are even more elements Wix offers that...

That’s what Lee Hart of Unbranded Digital, a marketing agency based in Bradford, did in just two years. And the team who helped hi...

If all you do, day to day, is fight fire and simply focus on keeping your head above water, growth will not occur. It’s not that a...

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It was reported that a company boss gave his employees Monday (12th April) off work, so that they could all visit the gym or go fo...

The Northern Affinity network of businesses mentioned in one of their recent virtual events that they are planning a hybrid approa...

Objectively review which social media platforms you use to reach your potential audience. Are you seeing a return on each? Social ...

From today, non-essential shops can open, gyms, hairdressers and the hospitality industry, such as pubs. The latter can only serve...

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‘You need to find a gap in the market!’ is a suggestion often touted by business coaches and mentors across the land. Whilst this ...

There’s a famous quote in marketing: content is king. While written content is indeed effective, visual content is even more power...

In today’s world, where consumers rely heavily on search engines to help them find anything and everything on the internet, SO can...

Everything’s digital these days, certainly when it comes to the realm of commerce. Given that physical shops are shut at the momen...

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Blogging is often overlooked as an effective tool for businesses to promote themselves. This is unfair, as blogging can be very po...

If you’ve been on LinkedIn in the last couple of weeks, you may have noticed something. Certainly, in my feed, there seems to be a...

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