Social media…Effective business tool or HR / PR nightmare?
June 1st, 2011This week we have guest blogger and HR consultant of Nu-HR Consultants, Suzanne Booth here. We invited her to give you HR insight on using social media after Suzannae gave a lively and informative talk on these issues, recently at a ThisLadyLoves.com networking event. Here are her tips on the potential pits-falls and recommended good practice when your staff are using social media in and outside of your business…
Blogging – the tricky question of what to write about…
May 13th, 2011As with other forms of social media, when we suggest blogging as an effective marketing tool for business, people often say to us, ‘but I don’t have anything to write about’ or ‘No-one’s interested in me! And our answer is always; you do, they are and here’s how…
Why WordPress is wonderful!
May 10th, 2011You may well have heard of WordPress in the world of web design, and beyond. I wanted to share with you why we think it’s wonderful and how it can work wonderfully for you too!
Learn about Social Media with Twizzlebird & ThisLadyLoves.com
April 27th, 2011We are pleased to be this months speaker at ThisLadyLoves.com popular free ladies in business coffee morning. The event is held at Ring O’ Bells, Christleton from 10-12 on Thursday 28th April. All you need to do is reserve your free place.
The school lessons that may be ruining your website copy
April 27th, 2011It’s a strange fact that the lessons we were taught about writing in school, can actually make your website copy worse. Here are a few of the worst that you can now shake off, and free yourself from. Your writing will be more effective and there will be less hard work for you, if you follow our tips…
How to see your website through your clients eyes #2
April 13th, 2011Thinking about who your customers and potential customers are and how they will access your website, will help you to improve what you’re doing online. Creating a profile of them and doing some role play will give you even greater understanding…
How to see your website through your clients eyes #1
April 7th, 2011Better understanding your clients and potential clients is a huge step in improving your businesses and in-turn becoming more successful. Here’s one of our simple but powerful ways to see your site through your clients’ eyes…
The creative approach, that will gain you greater success.
March 30th, 2011Taking a different approach to marketing online can give you greater success with greater integrity.
Ten tips for good website ‘housekeeping’…
March 23rd, 2011Once your website is up and running it’s easy to forget to check back and keep things fresh. Even if you don’t run a blog or a shop, its worth doing some regular ‘housekeeping’ as part of your work on the business. Here are our top ten tips for good website housekeeping…
Why inspiration helps you and copying doesn’t
March 16th, 2011Apart from it being a pretty undesirable and unethical practise, if you directly copy what someone else is doing, along with it you are copying their mistakes
IWD and Women in business – do we do it differenly?
March 9th, 2011It was International Women’s Day yesterday and I attended a fantastic event organised by Thisladyloves.com and Network She, all in aid of the amazing Claire House Hospice. Our business, Twizzlebird, is owned and run by me, Amy and my partner Dave. I do most of the business networking and yesterday’s event got me thinking about my role as a business woman and how we network…
The story behind the project www.ccoworkcic.com
February 28th, 2011Karen Gould approached us to create a website for her organisation CCO Work CIC. She wanted a site that was was easy to update and in-keeping with her existing branding. The site needed to feature the full range of work she does, the partners and organisations she works with and be useful for both people [...]