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How interested are SMEs in Sustainability?

Sustainability and green business practices are topics that provoke much debate amongst larger corporates but how interested are SMEs in this area? If you asked SME business owners where sustainable business practices sit on their list of business…

Novembers Top Marketing Tips

Free email marketing software – send 500 emails a month free. Don’t want to send Christmas cards this year and are looking for something different – how about a festive video Christmas message from you and your team. From only £67…

Getting your marketing organised

One thing that constantly surprises us when helping SMEs with their marketing, is how few have got in place any sort of system to manage their marketing and keep track of clients, prospects and contacts. If there is one piece of advice we’d…

Top Marketing Tips This November

Moneyengine - a great new app, which for the next couple of days is free. Could be customised for your business. Gumnotes – if you are like us, you may have come across note management software before but never persisted with it.…

December's Top Marketing Tips

Need help with market research, writing a report or answering a query. Click here for a site to help you find international statistics quickly. Ever wanted to add website screenshots to your website? The free account with Shrink The Web…

Marketing Trends 2011

In 2010, TLC Business talked about the impact of social media on your business, how lead generation can help you generate new clients and how an SME can go green. So with 2010 nearly behind us, what marketing trends can we expect for 2011? We…

The Boom in Mobile Marketing

Last week, the team here at TLC Business predicted that social media in 2011 will no longer be considered as new. Businesses will be including social media in their marketing strategies, taking full advantage of the social networking opportunities…

Using Strategic Alliances to open new doors in 2011

Growing your business means spotting potential emerging opportunities and taking advantage of them quickly, before your competitors move in. It's difficult to break into new markets, and a partnership can bring instant access to new customers. …

January's Top Marketing Tips

Though Box is a new service that helps you get organised in 2011. This new tool may come in handy for those of you whose New Year’s resolutions were to become more organised and efficient. Twileshare, the time consuming process of uploading…

February's Top Marketing Tips

Kindle Lending Club is a website that matches lenders and borrowers of Kindle ebooks. To participate in lending and borrowing Kindle books, you must first register as a user on the site or connect with Facebook Connect. Any Kindle book…

Be My Business Valentine

When we speak with businesses, the most common marketing objective they are focused on is bringing in new clients. The majority of resources are usually channelled towards the undoubtedly important activity of new business generation. Whilst…

Welcome to the TLC Business blog

18.01.10 New Beginnings Welcome to the all new TLC Business blog, on what is officially the most miserable and depressing day of the whole year. Not for us though! Here at TLC Business we are most definitely defying the winter blues. In…

Welcome to TLC Business

You may have noticed that TLC Office looks a little different now. We thought it was time for a change and hope you like the new look and feel. The changes are more than just cosmetic though. TLC Business is now entirely focused on providing…