Tag: SMEs


Let’s give small businesses a big voice

December 7th, 2013 — 8:49am

As the UK wakes up to Small Business Saturday, #SmallBizSatUK, a great initiative to encourage people to ‘shop local’ and support small businesses in their communities, both today and all year round, it’s time to unapologetically celebrate the nation’s 5 million small businesses, and for the business and wider community to champion them.

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Build even more influence on Twitter

November 18th, 2013 — 11:14pm

You may already have a page on Twitter but do you have as much Klout as you should, as many followers as your brand commands?

If your business does Twitter well, you’ll get discovered by prospective customers and get to know your existing ones better. You can engage with them in real time, anywhere, in a highly personal and approachable way – informing, sharing ideas and inspiring them – and listening and learning about what they really think. Anytime.

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Advertising on Twitter

November 18th, 2013 — 11:13pm

Along with more online support for the UK and Irish SMEs wishing to dip their toes in Twitter’s ocean, the social network has announced it’s opening up its new self-service advertising platform to small and medium-sized businesses.

So now, as well as continuing to tweet, businesses across the country will be able to enjoy the benefit of Twitter ads.

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Enjoy a £50 credit with O2 to spend on Twitter

November 18th, 2013 — 11:13pm

As part of opening up its self-service advertising platform to small and medium-sized businesses in the UK and Ireland, Twitter has announced a partnership with O2 to support UK small businesses.

Businesses that sign up (for FREE) to O2’s new ‘Social League’ may be eligible for a £50 credit to spend on Twitter’s new advertising platform.

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A good idea? Proposed compulsory foreign languages in schools from age 7… mais oui!

June 25th, 2012 — 4:41pm

A good idea? Proposed compulsory foreign languages in schools from age 7… mais oui!

It’s no secret that England isn’t really a nation of linguists. We probably shouldn’t be surprised. For many years, relatively little has been done so far across the English educational system to enhance the nation’s foreign languages skills. All too often the “We’re English, the world speaks English” (and American!) message has prevailed, potentially costing the economy millions of pounds in missed export opportunities.

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