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Posted by David Tebbutt on 21st July 2008.
Do people in your company need to collaborate fairly intimately with others who are geographically distant in order to get their work done more quickly? By ‘intimately’ I mean a mix of voice and screen sharing among a smallish group of people.
And would you like to do this at a low fixed cost and with [...]
Posted by Sara Scott on 31st August 2007.
Sara Scott talks to Hannah Cameron, Junior Juice Press
Can you give me the background to the Innocent success story?
Innocent was created 8 years ago by just 3 guys. Now the business employs 230 people, 150 of them at Fruit Towers, but we also have offices in Dublin, Hamburg, Munich, Copenhagen, Sweden, Paris and Amsterdam. [...]
Posted by Sara Scott on 23rd August 2007.
This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Hannah Cameron – Junior Juice Press at Innocent. (The full interview will follow next week).
But it’s fair to say from the moment your call is answered at ‘Fruit Towers’, ‘. . . good afternoon, Innocent bananaphone, how can I help?’, you know you’re dealing with one [...]
Posted by Sara Scott on 10th August 2007.
One of my friends set up his own business recently. He spent oodles of time messing about, hand crafting document templates, using complex headers and footers. And glitzing up powerpoint slides in a way that overtook his business critical activity (drumming up clients and securing billable work) for a good couple of weeks.
Don’t [...]
Posted by Sara Scott on 2nd August 2007.
Subject matters
What you put in the subject line should not be underestimated. Make sure your name or the business name features - after all, if your customer has ‘opted-in’ they’ll be expecting something from you and are more likely to open your mail.
No spam thanks
Avoid spam traps by making sure you don’t over capitalise [...]
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