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13 March 2025

Social media can be an invaluable tool for business growth

10/52 Social Media: Post Quality Consistently

KEY CONCEPT: The frequency of social media posting for a small business owner depends on several factors, including the platform, the type of content you're sharing, and your business's capacity to maintain a consistent presence. However, a general guideline can help you balance staying visible and not overwhelming your audience.

6 March 2025

9/52 Five Brilliant Research Strategies for Business Growth

Key concept: The key to identifying new opportunities for growth is staying informed about your industry, understanding customer needs, and continually analysing your competitors. Additionally, combining quantitative research (like surveys) with qualitative research (like customer interviews) provides a more complete picture of market trends and potential gaps for your business to fill.

27 February 2025

Interactive games, polls and quizzes can be used to attract, engage with your audience and grow your business.

8/52 3 Playful Interactive Posts for Growth

KEY CONCEPT: Business owners and managers can use interactive games, polls and quizzes to engage with their audience and grow their business.

20 February 2025

7/52 Event Sponsorship and Hosting: 4 Strategies to Maximise Business Growth

KEY CONCEPT: Hosting and sponsoring local events can be powerful tools for generating leads, enhancing brand visibility, and strengthening community ties. However, success requires a strategic approach beyond simply funding an event. They are seldom one-off events, so careful planning pays dividends in the long run.

13 February 2025

6/52 Networking: 5 Tips for Powerful Growth

Key concept: For small business owners and entrepreneurs, building a strong professional network is not just a nice-to-have - it’s critical for raising brand awareness, reaching new audiences, and staying up to date with industry trends. A well-nurtured network can be the key to unlocking new opportunities, whether it’s finding potential clients, collaborators, or mentors who can provide valuable insights and guidance.

6 February 2025

Use the element of winning an unexpected surprise to grow your business. Photo: pexels-rdne-7564248

5/52 Grow Your Audience: 20 Engaging Contest Strategies

KEY CONCEPT: To grow, small businesses can leverage a variety of contests and giveaways to boost engagement and interaction.

30 January 2025

Money, money, money. Do your search first.

4b/52 High Search Intent: The Ultimate Key to Attracting Customers

Key concept: High search intent refers to when someone goes online looking for something very specific - whether it’s a product, service, or piece of information. They usually use clear, descriptive keywords to help them find exactly what they need.

30 January 2025

Don't waste money on random advertising in any format or media platform. Plan and strategise carefully.

4a/52 Advertising: 5 Essential Nuggets Before You Waste a Penny

Key Concept: Paid advertising gives you greater control over who sees your content and when. It challenges you to think more about who your customer is and how to get their attention. You are paying for it, so why wouldn’t you?

23 January 2025

Develop a winning content marketing strategy

3/52 Four Components to a Winning Content Marketing Strategy

Key concept: The primary goal of a strategic marketing plan is to ensure your content reaches the intended audience, giving them a personalised, engaging experience and ultimately driving them to conversions (sales) by consistently and effectively engaging with them.