I’ve bumped my planned post for today because sometimes things won’t wait. This is an ask to support a business, which is part of a great community. And if you wanted to go all out, head to this town and support more businesses there. The callout came from Louise at Brassica Mercantile in Beaminster. […]
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What is content marketing and why do you need it as a small business
There are so many things on a small business owner’s to-do list, all of the time. Quite often there’ll be an entry that reads “do content marketing”. They’re just not sure why, and so it gets put off. Apparently, everyone’s doing it, so they are pretty sure they should be too. Except there’s a […]
Sorry, this is not the post you are looking for
This post is about the fine art of saying sorry, of fessing up to your mistakes. It is not about when search results end up directing you to some random content (although we’ve all been there too). I’m saying sorry because I had a very different post in prep for today. Until I […]
What books are on your reading list for this autumn?
As I’m sat at the table to write this, I’m wrapped up in a jumper for the first time in months (other than to combat over-active air-conditioning on occasion). There’ll be someone saying at some point that it’s the last Bank Holiday until Christmas (except for the very wise Scots). And there’s definitely a […]
Would you take the money or keep true to your brand?
What do you know about vodka? Really true, high-quality vodka. It apparently takes the best grain and good water. If you’re Smirnoff, it also involves triple distillation and filtering it ten times. Smirnoff has a proud Russian heritage. And it makes cider. With vodka. The story of Russian cider As far […]