While many people and businesses will start to resume some sense of normality over the coming weeks, we still need to be mindful of social distancing. That said, an extra two metres should not impact how we are communicating with…
AnnaMay 26, 2020
As every business owner has recently experienced, the tide can turn in the blink of an eye. If you've managed to continue trading during this difficult time, that's great! As you well know, however, you can never stop striving for…
AnnaMay 18, 2020
Napoleon Hill is best known for his book "Think and Grow Rich", which is among the ten best-selling self-help books of all time. In it, Napoleon talks at length the "coordination of knowledge and effort, in a spirit of harmony,…
AnnaMay 12, 2020
All too often, we focus on the negative things that are happening around us. Given our current circumstances, it’s easy to dwell on weakness instead of recognising an opportunity. Rather than trying to fix what’s wrong, shift your mindset to…
AnnaMay 12, 2020
In this challenging economic climate, it's more important than ever for businesses to think outside the box. Even if your doors are closed, or you're working in a reduced capacity, you can still get new customers, offset your expenses, and…
AnnaMay 6, 2020
It's likely we’ve all said it: “Next year will be different”. It’s this simple bit of self-assurance that gives rise to new year’s resolutions, and those can apply to your business as well! So, to start you on the right…
AnnaMay 5, 2020
Social media is a great way to connect with your customers. Many businesses today continue to rely on old-fashioned, offline marketing, but radio spots and newspaper ads simply do not build the kind of customer relationships that an active and…
AnnaMarch 30, 2020
You work hard for every dollar you earn in your business. The last thing you want is to waste it on hit-and-miss advertising or marketing campaigns. You need to make sure your investment in marketing is working for you and…
AnnaOctober 14, 2019
The following is a testimonial from Bartercard member Stuart Evans of Evanco Mechanical. Member Story: Evanco Mechanical We are a family owned and operated business, my daughter runs the office and is also a mechanic apprentice in the workshop, and…
AnnaApril 24, 2019
