RSS General- May 20 · Business Blog
Learning as an adult
When we are children we go to school and learn masses of things every day. A lot of children find ways to take all the information in quickly. When we start working we learn new things less and less. Some jobs require very little learning, so we f (...)
Katherine Davison - May 18 · Business Blog
What are the 2 types of WordPress?
Most people have heard of WordPress but are not sure what it is exactly or that there are 2 types, WordPress.com and WordPress.org. Each has its uses but you have to know which one is right for you. (...)
Katherine Davison - April 14 · Business Blog
Personalise Mass Marketing Letters and Emails
Do you send out letters and emails to groups of contacts without personalising them? What do you when you receive generic letters? Bin them? Make your contacts feel special by using Mail Merge. There are quite a few things you can do to make this (...)
Katherine Davison - April 08 · Business Blog
Making Financial Forecasts Easier
Do you need to decide on price increases, how much to charge, profit analysis? Normally when you set up a spreadsheet you can have one value per cell. If that cell has several calculations that use it, when it is changed the entire spreadsheet will (...)
Katherine Davison - April 06 · ezine articles
Things I Have Learned About Using Twitter
There are so many people giving advice and training about social networking it is really hard to decide who is right. I have found myself reading a lot of articles, blogs and tweets about what everyone should be doing and have tried quite a lot but f (...)
Katherine Davison - April 06 · ezine articles
Things I Have Learnt About Networking That Increased My Business
Networking can boost your business. This does not always happen, I have been networking for years and have seen people start new businesses come to networking events and leave disappointed, after a few months you never see them again. It was not that (...)
Katherine Davison - April 06 · ezine articles
Things I Have Learnt About Training Courses
Having trained Microsoft Products for over 10 years I am sure that I still do not know everything that the software can do. There are so many features and training courses only cover a small fraction of them, I could train on Microsoft Excel for 2 we (...)
Katherine Davison - March 29 · ezine articles
Who Could Use Computer Training?
Computers are something that has taken our society by storm, I was the last generation that can remember what life was like before computers, internet and all of that. Video games were rare then suddenly it seemed like all my friends had them. When c (...)
Katherine Davison - March 19 · ezine articles
How to Organise Your Business Contacts
Business contacts can go from one or two to a couple of hundred quite quickly. How do you get them all organised so you can find them easily? (...)
Katherine Davison - March 19 · ezine articles
Contact Organisation Can Be a Pain
When starting out in business you would like to do everything right, but how many times do you find that you have a pile of business cards you collected at an event. What do you do with them to keep everyone straight, how do you know if you have not (...)
Katherine Davison - March 19 · ezine articles
How to Send Clients a Birthday Greeting Using Mail Chimp
Receiving a greeting for your birthday (as long as it does not mention your age) is a nice way to show your customers that you remember them on a more personal level. In order to do this you will need to know what the person's birthday is. (...)
Katherine Davison - March 18 · ezine articles
Things I Have Learned About Networking
I have been networking a lot of years. I would go to a group, not meet anyone that I could relate to then not go back, sound familiar? I read a lot of business books and articles about networking and found that the reality is very different then what (...)
Katherine Davison - March 18 · ezine articles
Using a Contact Relationship Management Program to Target Contacts
When you buy or use a Contact Relationship Management (CRM) it could be the wrong decision. I am not saying you should not buy a CRM but that you have to be very careful on which one you do buy. If you hear that a friend or another company is using X (...)
Katherine Davison - March 18 · ezine articles
Things I Have Learnt About Being Freelance
Quitting your job and not moving to a new one is a big decision. There is a lot that you must do to ensure that you can make a living not just in the first few months but years down the line. I did look for another job before I left my last job, but (...)
Katherine Davison - March 18 · ezine articles
5 Things to Do Before You Buy a Contact Relationship Management Software
If you are an impulse buyer, it is always best to refrain before buying software. There are so many on the market that you really need to find out what it is you need it to do before you spend money, especially if it is a lot of money. Here are 5 dec (...)
Katherine Davison