The importance of planning, goal setting and personal development for your business – A Guest Post

Plan your personal development to grow your business

As we rapidly approach the end of the year (and before silly season starts), November is a great time to be looking ahead to 2019. Have you planned your own personal development? Where do you want your business to be Continue reading The importance of planning, goal setting and personal development for your business – A Guest Post

Email Tips For Start-Ups: A Guest Post

email tips for startups

  Email Marketing is a powerful tool… When Melissa of Literary Book Gifts reached out to me over email, I wanted to help her fledgling business because I thought the products looked really cool.   I love a new and Continue reading Email Tips For Start-Ups: A Guest Post

Why Should You Write A Book For Your Business? – A Guest Post

write your book

Publishing my first novel The Bronze Box – changed my life. I’d realised a dream since childhood to be a published author, but sharing the process through blogging was the real game changer. The power of content marketing started to Continue reading Why Should You Write A Book For Your Business? – A Guest Post

Don’t Give Up! – A Guest Post

There is no magic wand but don't give up

Sometimes, we all have the urge to give up on a task or a goal, especially when it feels like we’re getting nowhere or it isn’t going the way we expected. My theme for August is ‘Get It Done’ – Continue reading Don’t Give Up! – A Guest Post

5 Simple Steps To Be A Likeable Business – A Guest Post

How likeable are you and your business? Working for yourself can be lonely. On the one hand, it’s motivating knowing you are in control, that you can do it in exactly the way you want to. You don’t need to Continue reading 5 Simple Steps To Be A Likeable Business – A Guest Post

Optimizing Your Google My Business – A Guest Post

Tips to optimize Google My Business

Writing great content on your website is only the first step. Publishing it is not a case of ‘write it and they will come’, you need to give your business a fighting chance on Google for people to find it. Continue reading Optimizing Your Google My Business – A Guest Post

Waiting To Land Your First Paid Gig – A Guest Post

Waiting for your first paid writing assignment

As I pass the milestone of my third year in business this month, this guest post is a timely reminder of the early days of trying to get paid from your business. In the past three years, I’ve learned it Continue reading Waiting To Land Your First Paid Gig – A Guest Post

Why It’s Important To Write Original Content

Why write original content

I get several pitches a week from people wanting to write for my blog, and I’m always happy to consider original posts. But when Richard Smith contributed this article I resonated with it immediately.   I run workshops for a Continue reading Why It’s Important To Write Original Content

Why Your Blog Has a Huge Impact on Your Business – Guest Post

Blog impact on businesses

Blogging has had an impact, and been the foundation of my business, since my early blogs in 2013 when I was preparing to publish The Bronze Box. Over the past five years, my blogs have become the staple of everything Continue reading Why Your Blog Has a Huge Impact on Your Business – Guest Post

FREE Guest Blogging Resources

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Just because you have a shop on a high street, doesn’t mean you can’t have a pop-up shop on another street from time to time… That’s how I view guest blogging. Staying in your own cosy little home on the Continue reading FREE Guest Blogging Resources