Category: Business Advice & Tips

  • Networking Events in Yorkshire

    Networking Events in Yorkshire

    Yesterday, I asked the following question to my Twitter followers and personal business contacts (see image below). I was quite amazed by the quick responses that I received. Thanks to everyone who responded to me and especially to Tim Nash and Mark Hall for the personal feedback.

  • 10 Things Novak Djokovic can Teach you about Business

    10 Things Novak Djokovic can Teach you about Business

    If you are a keen follower of Tennis or Sport I like I am, then you’ve probably being watching Novak Djokovic’s meteoric rise to stardom from pretty humble beginnings. Novak has been a true inspiration to me over the last year since starting my own business. He had one dream to play and win Wimbledon and he did…

  • The Quest for the Holy WordPress Theme

    The Quest for the Holy WordPress Theme

    Smartdog digital version 2.0 is now live and with a bit of a new re-fresh to our current service offering. I felt that my old website (as good as it was visually) didn’t reflect where the company had now moved to over the last 12 months. Every single website no matter how good needs to continually be improved…

  • How Linkedin Can Help You Out in Starting Your Own Business?

    How Linkedin Can Help You Out in Starting Your Own Business?

    LinkedIn can be a powerful networking and sales generation tool if used properly. As of 1 January 2011, LinkedIn reports more than 90 million registered users, spanning more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. Here are my tips about ‘How LinkedIn can help you out in starting your own business?‘

  • Improving the Creative Design Process

    Improving the Creative Design Process

    I wanted to share with you all my recent experience dealing with design briefs and taking into account specific advice from some of the fantastic designers I’m currently working with. The goal of this blog post is to help you make your design process more streamline and if your a client, to help you keep…