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November was an interesting month at Bubble Towers! I’ll spare you the full details, since that would be classed not as a blog, but as a novel! Stalker Alert! We’ve known we have a stalker for some time (Dear stalker – I’m sure you’re reading this – you know who you are and you are […]
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Want to know the secret of a happy marriage? – Do the unexpected. That’s what happened to Steve last Sunday when I suddenly announced we were going shopping for Christmas Decorations (we don’t usually make a big fuss about trees and decorations – I’d rather spend the money on the dogs!)All of a Sudden There’s
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Taking the initiative and grabbing the competitive advantage is a must as the adage “You snooze, you lose”, whilst oft used in jest, is a fact of life. As I type this, I’m looking down at my Xbox One, freshly purchased and armed with all the latest “Next-Gen” console technology. However, I wonder how many
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Happy Birthday Steve We spent last weekend in Swaledale with our three dogs. It was Steve’s birthday, see (I’ll not share how young he is – see our Friday Fun Quiz on Facebook for that!), so what better excuse to get away for a mini break and recharge the batteries? OK, so the chances of
Does Your Direct Marketing Take a Break When You Do? Read More »
I’ve always said how Email marketing is an effective way to get your message across and I was reminded of this recently. I attended a seminar with around 60 other people. At the end, the organisers ran a quick ‘hands in the air’ poll to find out how people had heard about it. 1 person
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OK, so the fact has been gleaned from 8 Out Of 10 Cats, the TV show hosted by Jimmy Carr, so its accuracy can be brought into question, nevertheless it grabbed my attention immediately, since (as many of you will know by now) bad customer service is a particular hate of mine. Is bad customer
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Make 2014 Your Bumper Direct Marketing Year I know that for a lot of people, this time of year is busy with our run-up-to Christmas marketing campaigns, but now is also the time to start planning next year’s direct marketing activity. For those (like me) who haven’t put any forward thinking into Christmas itself from
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As many of you know, both Steve and I have been out delivering seminars lately. To be honest, it’s a completely new angle for us at Data Bubble to take. However, what better opportunity is there to spread the word about our business to a group of people who want to hear more? Forget The
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I have been to many seminars about LinkedIn, where I heard about how to set up my profile, how to set up my company page, but not one has told me how to actually get new business and this got me thinking, hence I have come up with my 3 Top Tips on How to
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Our regular readers will know how we bang on about the importance of delivering the Right Message to the Right Person at the Right Time. Well on the subject of messages, getting your message across and making sure it is the right message is one of the most important aspects of marketing your brand. Every
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It’s the start of a new week and like most people we like to start the week with a plan which we strive to stick to, if not exceed. I was mulling over this very subject with a colleague at the fabulous networking event last week. My colleague made the very valid point that planning
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Our new marketing literature incorporates our new “Campaign for Clean Data in Marketing” motif, incorporated into which is the slogan “Right First Time”. However, whilst we and many other companies strive to do just that, i.e. get it right first time, what about when things are anything but right first time? What then? Should we
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National Poetry Day – Jo There is a young lady called Jo Who, to unclean data, says NO Her Campaign For Clean Data Means Sales NOW, not later
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National Poetry Day – Increased Sales! A rose might grow in England A daffodil in Wales But business grows in every land Through graft and increased sales So when your telesales team Needs data at the double Don’t wait or rest, contact the best
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National Poetry Day – Thank You Ten Times And More…… As somebody who networks all the time I thought that I would write this little rhyme And share my thoughts on gratitude with you Those two small words that mean so much “Thank You” A written note of thanks can mean so much It’s simple
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The holidays are over and the kids are back at school You can pack away your shorts, ‘cos the next break brings tides of Yule We’re heading towards winter – No more sunshine, only snow Thoughts turn to next year’s holidays and planning where to go The same applies in business – Next year’s planning
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I like to look on Facebook You know, once in a while Some stuff that friends put on there Can really make me smile Good news is always welcome And funny pictures rock Like cats that look like Hitler Or men dressed in a frock The business page is great too For getting yourself known
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About a year ago, I wrote a post about how I had experienced excellent customer service, only to feel that the shop owner had missed an ideal marketing opportunity. It only seems fitting then that I should write something similar about an almost identical situation that happened a couple of weeks ago. Retail Therapy in
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