How to write a good website brief
If you’re considering a website for your business, it can be a challenge to engage the right designer to help you develop it, especially if it’s your first time through the web development process, or if you aren’t too tech savvy. Getting your brief right is essential to the success of your web project, and…
Making your business website really work
Nowadays, the best ways to make your website effective in marketing who you are and what you sell are to: be original write clear, interesting content use key (SEO) words but not too often, and keep your website alive and well 1. Be original Simply being original in style and content is enough to make…
Your financial strategy is lacking so what can you do?
Many ventures are missing important opportunities because they have not thought through the best way to obtain and utilise financial information. The lag time in getting financial information can be a real frustration leading to poor decisions, lost opportunities and hampered investment. Without a thorough understanding of financial trends, business projections become unclear, a downward…
10 Healthy Christmas Gift Ideas for your Staff.
So it’s the silly season. It’s a time of socialising, enjoying and indulging. We seem to give ourselves permission to behave in a manner which is not contusive to inspired health. We indulge in foods high in sugar content and calorie density. We tend to drink larger quantities of alcohol more often. We feel it’s…
Blogging for your business: showing your customers who you are
Blogging can be used to good effect as a marketing tool, but how well it works for you and your particular business will depend on a few things. Firstly, it’s important that you use your blog as an opportunity to show your potential customers who you are. Blogging shows the reader who you are If…
Can You Tell the Difference Between Coaching and Mentoring?
I’ve formed a habit at the start of every new coaching engagement. I ask my new clients if they’ve ever been coached before, and what they know about it. Many people ask me if it’s like mentoring, and we then have a conversation about that. I take time to explain how I define coaching, mentoring,…
Gippsland Digital Connectivity Master Plan – Your opportunity to influence
Over the last 12 months, the Committee for Gippsland have been working in collaboration with RDV to develop a Gippsland Digital Master Plan. To achieve the desired results we need to hear from Gippsland businesses. By capturing businesses first-hand experiences regarding limitations and challenges Gippsland business face, will influence our regions future infrastructure investment and…
Why businesses need editors
Writing is an essential part of any business and producing online content for websites, blogs and/or social media is part of every marketing strategy. If business owners or managers are not good at writing, they hire writers to do it for them. If they are good at writing, they do it themselves. But as everybody…
What do your employees want when it comes to Health & Wellness Programs?
I had a really interesting meeting with the leadership team of an organization of 100 + employees just the other day. It got me thinking how often does this happen? How often are organisations not hitting the mark because they simply do not know what their employees want? They have not asked the question. The…
Does a Managed Print Service suit your organisation?
I have been lucky enough to be in the print services industry for over 5 years now, and it has given me the opportunity to speak with so many wonderful people, and to find some incredible mentors. But as you are well aware, like every industry there are those people looking to ‘make a quick…