Video – taxhelp.uk.com – celebrating 6 years of success in 2012
taxhelp.uk.com is celebrating its 6th birthday in August 2012. Despite the challenging economic conditions, I have grown the turnover & profit every year. The secret is to keep up to date and use the new technologies that are available –
I’m helping a £1.6 million turnover business to grow
Last week I visited a local business group near Kingston in Surrey, BNI Coombe Wood. It was my first visit to meet the group, and with the warm welcome they extended it was easy to see how the thirty members
Video – Who do you know that has an interest in property?
Today I interviewed Nick Tadd, propertytribes.com. Nick’s site provides an immense resource of property related information, and as a result is very highly ranked both in the UK and worldwide. You can see my interview below, and if you know
Why bother with YouTube?
In my previous blog posts I have covered the benefits that I’ve experienced from using online video for business. One of the biggest additional benefits is that you can actually get clients directly from YouTube. I’ve had several, a point
My experiences of the benefits of using business video
I’ve been using videos for business since 2009, and had great results from them. The videos I initially created were of me being interviewed about taxhelp.uk.com, explaining the services and how we work with clients to make things as easy
Would you like your own TV channel?
A few years back this would have been almost impossible, the barriers to entry of costs and technical knowledge would have prevented it. Now it is possible to have your own TV channel for free, thanks to YouTube. It is
Working on your business is as important as working in it
You may have heard of Michael Gerber’s three roles theory for business owners… As a business owner you now have three roles you need to manage instead of the one you thought you were going to do: 1) The technician.
Top 5 tips to ensure a poor first impression of your business
When people meet they usually exchange business cards, which can be a great opportunity to create a good first impression… or an opportunity to give a less than ideal impression, as there can be several points that people starting out
SEO for blogs?
I was at a meeting recently where this discussion came up. Search Engine Optimisation(SEO), if you have not come across it before, is the process of writing copy so that keywords can be picked up by the search engines when
Sneak peek of the taxhelp.uk.com vlog
I have been blogging since 2009, in 2012 I am also going to start vlogging as well (that’s video blogging.) Later in the month I will share more details with you, for now you can see an example vlog post
Using the bad weather to beat the taxman
We have had a particular rainy ‘summer’ this year in the UK, which has affected many people’s plans for trips during the holidays. Hopefully the weather will dry out later in the year, however it does present an opportunity to
How often should you post a blog?
Yesterday I covered the point that the length of your blog does not have to be a specific amount. Today I will cover the other point that can put people off – how often should I post a blog? The
