How to make a full time living by writing blogs
Whenever I get asked what business I am in and I reply with ” I mostly earn residual income thanks to blog writing” I usually get a surprised and somewhat unbelieving stare back at me. For those people that are somewhat confined to that common old 9-5 day job five days a week then any opportunity to…
The Benefits of Investing in Social Media Marketing
Since their inception, social media and social networking websites have surged in popularity, continually gaining users and now, they have more impact and influence on our lives than ever. Whether social media’s impact on society is a good thing or not is an argument that could go on forever but one thing’s for sure, social…
Marketing Tips for Small Businesses with Small Budgets
For anybody running a small business they will know that you have to be a person who is able to wear many hats and fulfil many duties. Frequently small businesses will run on a very shoestring budget especially in the early days and they will spend a fair bit of time trying to reduce costs…
What good is great content if it isn’t seen by anyone?
Marketing is a really interesting subject that draws in billions of pounds and involves millions of people all more or less aiming for the same results – Getting your message seen by the right people! There are many forms of marketing from that poster on the back of a bus to advertising with Facebook, visual…
Why does my company need an SEO strategy?
SEO is incredibly important for any business. Otherwise called ‘Search Engine Optimisation’, SEO determines how easily your business is found through a search engine. SEO primarily dictates how your business ranks in the pages of search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Bing. This means that your business could be ranked either high or low…
Five Clever Questions to Ask Estate Agents
Buying a new home can be stressful experience, especially with the omnipresent uncertainly that you’ll never really know what you’re buying until you’ve moved in. That’s where estate agents come in. Yes, their primary job is always going to be make that all-important sale, but it’s also their job to know anything and everything about the property…
Explaining what Social Media is for business in simple terms.
For those of you relatively new to social media and those thinking about commencing things, many will ask what exactly it is all about and how to use it for business. The simple way of explaining social media for business is to see it the same way as when you go to real life business…
Generating cash in time for Christmas with Ebay & Gumtree
The stores have been marketing Christmas to us since at least October, though they really ramp up their efforts in November and December. They have to. Many retailers “depend on the last two months of the year for up to 40 percent of their annual sales” (Syracuse.com). While consumer shopping is expected to be up…
Startup Marketing: Your Ultimate Strategy For Incredible Growth
At theanswercentre.co.uk we know that new start-up businesses are created every day. Unfortunately, the failure rate is around 50% for most new start-ups within the first five years of business. However, you shouldn’t be discouraged by these figures, because for every single business failure, there are many more that do go on to succeed! Let’s…
How to Place Connectors on PCBs
If you’re working on a PCB design project that requires the placement of connectors, then you might not know where to start. In this handy guide, we’ll take you through the process of designing, placing and integrating connectors on PCBs. About Connectors With so many components to our various products these days, the need to…
Why are side gusset bags so popular for food packaging?
When it comes to food packaging, side gusset bags are one of the most popular choices across every sector. Flexible, practical and attractive, these bags are low-cost to produce and offer good shelf life for all kinds of edible goods. Plus, the design of the bags allows for a readable design to be printed on…
What is happening with Leasehold Reform?
You may or may not be aware of the recent and ongoing consultation surrounding vast aspects of leasehold law and ownership. It is no surprise to learn that the very system of freehold & leasehold ownership is inherently flawed, lacks transparency and in many ways does not offer leaseholders genuine value for money. So much…