by Sarah Orchard | Marketing tips, Networking, Small business marketing
I went to a fantastic business networking event last Friday. Thankfully the weather was cold, crisp and sunny, unlike today’s diluge! This unique and fun business networking event was organised by local IT support company, Projectfive in aid of Surrey Wildlife...
by Sarah Orchard | Marketing tips, Networking, Social Media
So how often do you get an invitation to connect on LinkedIn that leaves you scratching your head and wondering who on earth this so-called ‘friend’ is? When it first started happening I would often wonder if it was simply that my memory was failing me (I am getting...
by Sarah Orchard | Marketing tips, Networking, Social Media
I really like using LinkedIn. If you’re connected to me through LinkedIn then you’ll know that I am an active user of this particular social networking tool. Not only is it a really effective way of building up contacts, it’s great for researching companies and lead...
by Sarah Orchard | Free and low cost marketing ideas, Networking, Online marketing, Social Media
Over the last few weeks I’ve been working with several clients who have each wanted to make LinkedIn work harder for their small business. So I thought it would be worth sharing the advice I’ve given them – LinkedIn is a great networking tool and with a bit of...
by Sarah Orchard | Networking, Online marketing, Social Media, Some really useful stuff
A client and I were chatting only a few moments ago about changes to her LinkedIn profile and she happened to mention about this ‘under-the-radar’ change to your privacy settings that happended this week on LinkedIn. Did you spot it? Do you know about it?...
by Sarah Orchard | Networking, Social Media
We’re so used to having the virtual world come to us via our computers that it’s easy to assume you can do everything from your desk, even networking. It’s true that professional networking sites such as LinkedIn are fantastically powerful, and you can develop a huge...