Holding an event in your restaurant or bar can be a great way to attract customers during quiet periods. There are events to suit every business, including quizzes, VIP experiences, guest appearances and celebrating special occasions. So much so, that you can offer a different event every month – or even every night if you…
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Podcasts are a great resource for small business owners looking for tips and strategies they can use to grow their business. They can also help people who want to learn how to start a business before taking the leap. Currently, we appear to be in a golden age for podcasts. In the UK, nearly 6…
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Many new businesses look to online marketing to grow their business. There are good reasons for this: it’s cheap, highly targeted, and simple to get started with. However, offline marketing shouldn’t be ignored. This is especially true if your company has a physical presence, such as a spa or a cafe. The offline marketing tips…
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Technology has made setting up a home business ten times easier than it was even a decade ago. According to a study by Bankrate 44 million Americans have a side business and this number looks set to grow as setting up a home based business becomes more popular. We’ve put together this guide to give you…
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Easter offers a brilliant opportunity for businesses to engage their customers in some Springtime (and chocolatey!) fun. It’s eagerly anticipated by everyone, from schoolchildren to workers looking forward to their first long weekend of the year. In 2019, Easter falls on the 21st April. However, the date changes every year, so it’s worth keeping on…
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There has never been a better time to start a home-based business with no money. In this article, we’re going to look at some great home based-business ideas and how to start making money fast. We are going to assume some assets: a laptop, internet connection, phone and a place to sit and work. A…
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St Patrick’s Day (or St Paddy’s, depending on who you’re talking to) is a cultural Irish celebration that’s not just limited to Ireland’s shores. Taking place on the 17th March, it is a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland and a good excuse for a party elsewhere! Why the 17th March? The 17th is…
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Good marketing can help increase profits and bring customers to your spa. In this article, we’ve laid out some spa marketing ideas that are easy to implement and —most importantly — effective. It will guide you all the way through from planning your campaign to bringing in customers. Let’s get started! Plan Your Campaign First…
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The first Sunday in February sees Americans everywhere get together, eat some food and watch the big game. The Super Bowl is a major date in every American’s calendar – whether they usually enjoy American Football or not. This year, Super Bowl LIII (each game is numbered by Roman numerals) will take place on February…
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The restaurant sector in the UK is growing. Shows like Million Dollar Menu are a clear sign that both consumers and the investment community are interested in the space. The sector has been covered extensively by the business press in recent times; driven by debt-fuelled expansion and unfavourable macro-economic trends the sector has seen many…
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