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Distraction, Distraction, Distraction
By: Louise McCarron - 12 February 2013 - 0 Comments

What’s your poison? Is it Facebook, Twitter, celebrity gossip news, incoming email, Skype, text messages? Are you plugged in to such an extent that you can’t focus for more than five minutes without an [...]

Productivity Tips for Business
By: Louise McCarron - 06 February 2013 - 5 Comments

Getting to grips with time management and productivity is essential for small business owners, especially if you have to manage your workload alongside domestic stuff. It’s very different from being an employee, where there [...]

30 Ways to Promote Your Blog Post
By: Louise McCarron - 05 February 2013 - 0 Comments

So you’ve spent hours researching your subject and writing your blog post. You hit ‘Publish’. You tweet about it and post a link on Facebook and then you check your stats, only to discover [...]

Redundancy: Catastrophe or Catalyst?
By: Louise McCarron - 15 January 2013 - 0 Comments

Today’s news that music retailer HMV has gone into administration swiftly follows other high-street casualties Jessops and Comet as well as the announcement of major redundancies at Swindon’s Honda factory – that’s a lot [...]

Boost Your Business in 2013
By: Louise McCarron - 21 December 2012 - 0 Comments

As you wind down for the festive holiday season and enjoy a well earned break, this is also a great time to take stock, review your progress and plan your goals. BusinessBuzz has trawled [...]

Fifty Shades Of Listening
By: Louise McCarron - 21 August 2012 - 0 Comments

Running a business blog means I like to keep an eye on how other companies communicate with their customers, or on occasion, totally fail to connect. I’m always puzzled when I ask a business [...]

Seven Tips to Make Your Service Business Shine
By: Louise McCarron - 20 August 2012 - 0 Comments

Service based businesses frequently invest in expensive marketing but then fail miserably when it comes to delivering good customer experience. I won’t name and shame the DIY store that ran a high profile television ad [...]

How to write the perfect blog post
By: Louise McCarron - 04 July 2012 - 0 Comments

Do you struggle with writing your blog posts, deciding what information to include and how to structure your content? This infographic from Derek Halpern quickly conveys the anatomy of the perfect post – create [...]

Fast Friday Business Tips
By: Louise McCarron - 29 June 2012 - 0 Comments

Yay, it’s Friday. I hope you’ve had a great week and your business is buzzing. Get ready for our Fast Friday Business Tips – just click on the links below. Learn the Do’s and [...]

Going Pro – A Manifesto for Savvy Success
By: Louise McCarron - 26 June 2012 - 0 Comments

It can be tricky for businesses to stay connected to their mailing list, to stand out above the daily deluge of emails, tweets and Facebook updates and catch their subscribers attention. A strong compelling headline [...]