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True business voice

It’s always good to discover new British business voices blogging. One such is Nick Saalfeld, founder of communications company Wells Park. His new blog True Business, sponsored by Microsoft, is already shaping up to be a good read. I’ve known Nick for a little while as he’s been a supporter and proponent of podcasting.  He’s [...]

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Yorkshire Innovation

Yorkshire Science provides a very focused, but nonetheless useful site to inspire innovation and invention among startups and businesses in the region.  There are some interesting case studies, information on funding and a good use of multimedia to bring some of the business stories alive.  Worthy of recommendation and worth a look even if you’re [...]

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Keyword Analysis - Research Tips

Of all the SEO sites, SEOMoz.org is very white hat (i.e. good and Google friendly). Here’s an example of some really useful tips on how to use Google for keyword research. Very handy, if you’re optimising your site, checking out your competitors or simply running an adwords campaign.

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How To Make Google Local Work For Your Business

Here’s some great practical advice, which I’ve used for my wife’s dance school. Because Google is looking to increase the relevance and value of search, it has recently developed its local search and maps to allow local businesses to be found more easily. Follow these steps from SmallBusinessHub to keep one step ahead [...]

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Google Adwords Campaigns for SMEs

If you use Google adwords as part of your online marketing push, then tips like these from Small Business Hub could save your business time and money.
 
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SmallBizPod #29 - Thursday 6 July 2006

Steve Leighton, founder of hasbean.co.uk, on the practicalities of importing goods, ethical business and his passion for coffee.

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