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Find Local Garages

Caroline Baxter — Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:53:42 +0000

My latest project ‘Find Local Garages‘ – an online directory to help motorists find a local garage is now live. Still tweaking site settings and making it more ‘motorist friendly’ I’ll post new updates here

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5 ways to stay motivated in business.

Caroline Baxter — Tue, 10 May 2016 12:47:20 +0000

Being your own boss can be really challenging at times, but it can also be very rewarding and exciting. Business owners need to stay focused and constantly set new goals and targets, but how can you do all of this and still remain motivated? Project management, team management, financial management; they all take a lot [...]

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Exciting New Infographic: Work-Life Balance

Caroline Baxter — Thu, 29 Jan 2015 13:46:35 +0000

Work Life Balance. Can it really be achieved? Sage UK have produced an informative flow-chart guide to help you find out how you can enjoy your job more and how you can find balance with work and personal. Interestingly enough, this is always a hot topic with self-employed people, including myself. Trying to balance a home, [...]

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Small Biz Guide to Social Media

Caroline Baxter — Thu, 28 Aug 2014 14:27:43 +0000

Looking for an up to date guide on what to post and how to use all the top social networks? This handy infographic shows you how. Created by Magic Logix, the guide encompasses all the essential networks for your business and gives a great overview of how you can use them for brand exposure, customer [...]

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How To Increase Your Email Response Rates

Caroline Baxter — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 10:28:58 +0000

Email Marketing Best Practices Organising your email marketing should be a priority for 2014 You may have been sending emails for years now, but sending emails and getting them to be actually opened and read are two completely different things. Is your database organised? Do you write your emails or newsletters with a goal in [...]

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Business Writing – The Secret Recipe [INFOGRAPHIC]

Caroline Baxter — Wed, 22 Jan 2014 12:22:37 +0000

Magentic Writing Always wanted to write a truly magnetic Blog post? The article readers come back for, time after time? Getting traffic to your website is only part of the recipe for business success. Essentially, there are many ingredients which count towards making your business website the connoisseur of the industry. My article How to get original [...]

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WordPress Tutorial – An Introduction to WordPress

Caroline Baxter — Wed, 25 Sep 2013 13:09:34 +0000

WordPress So how can you have the website you dreamed of, at little or no cost, with a fully integrated CMS (content management system) and thousands of ready to use, free or paid templates? Every business owner knows the importance of having an up to date website. You may also know that getting a new website [...]

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Master LinkedIn Skills and Expertise in 5 Minutes

Caroline Baxter — Thu, 05 Sep 2013 11:08:01 +0000

Wouldn’t it be amazing if there was an online social media platform that could show you; Who the key influencers are in your field along with their contact details The exact keywords you should be using in relation to your skillset to optimize your profile What social groups you need to join to connect with [...]

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How to Identify New Business Opportunities

Caroline Baxter — Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:03:05 +0000

Turning Your Business Ideas into Opportunities Image Courtesy of basketman/FreeDigitalPhotos.Net If you’ve decided to go brave, take the plunge and become self-employed, then the next step is to identify new business opportunities that are open in your industry – one that you can build and model your business. With the right entrepreneur mindset it is [...]

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Five Mistakes to Avoid on Social Media

Caroline Baxter — Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:47:34 +0000

Social media can greatly boost your business. By developing a solid strategy for all the different social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn, YouTube etc. you can enormously increase the odds of getting new customers to your business. However, in the blind race to secure a high place on social media many small and [...]

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Top 10 Blogging Tools

Caroline Baxter — Mon, 05 Aug 2013 12:38:05 +0000

Blogging is both fun and exciting but it can become a tiring and time-consuming process at times while trying to offer a unique and interesting experience to your audience; however, it can be made much simpler and easier by using some blogging tools that have been created specifically for bloggers. Below I have collected some [...]

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3 Superb Business Tools For Start Ups

Caroline Baxter — Wed, 24 Jul 2013 09:29:32 +0000

Have you ever thought that you can make the world a whole lot easier for yourself with some online business tools? They are cool! They save you a lot of time and help you sync your business activities seamlessly. It means you don’t have to worry about trivial paperwork and other issues. You can automate [...]

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Top 7 WordPress Plugins for Business

Caroline Baxter — Wed, 17 Jul 2013 10:18:30 +0000

source:http://wpmu.org/ When it comes to blogging, WordPress is probably the most powerful and easy to use content management system that is available to create and maintain your business blog. WordPress’ excellence comes not only because it is free but also because of the large number of themes and plugins available out there which add greatly [...]

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The Ultimate Social Media Image Size Cheatsheet [INFOGRAPHIC]

Caroline Baxter — Tue, 09 Jul 2013 11:46:27 +0000

A Convenient Guide to Social Media Image Sizes Are you looking to update your social media profiles or create new profiles for your business? So, I’m working on updates / a mini re-brand for the site and for my own social media profiles, and I was trying to find all the different sizes for Facebook, [...]

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5 Steps to Better Business Networking

Caroline Baxter — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 15:48:49 +0000

Image Courtesy of jscreationzs/FreeDigitalPhotos.Net Business Networking is fundamental to the success of any business. While building your own business you need to know people who can help and advise you on key factors of your business. The end goal of better business networking is to build connections with people online and offline – on every [...]

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