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Email marketing can have a return-on-investment of 4,300% – if done properly 26 Aug 2013 | 08:35 pm
Research shows that email marketing presents amazing returns for companies. Despite this, other research has found that more and more marketing emails are not even making it into spam folders, let alo...
THW TWO DRAGONS – HOW TOURISM IN WALES CAN MAKE THE MOST OF CHINA 23 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
With the sun coming out more often than in recent summers, the tourism industry in North Wales must be feeling more optimistic than in previous years. However, is it doing enough to attract the new ....
FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP – ASSESSING ITS GLOBAL IMPACT 21 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Paraphrasing the current advertising campaign for Denmark’s most famous beer, if Carlsberg made studies of entrepreneurs, they would have created the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). Establishe...
The importance of construction sector to the overall economy 20 Aug 2013 | 02:08 am
The construction industry makes a vital contribution to the competitiveness and prosperity of the economy. A modern, efficient infrastructure is a key driver of productivity, and the construction indu...
PROMOTING LOCAL PRODUCE IN SUPERMARKETS 15 Aug 2013 | 11:51 am
Given the increased interest in local shopping, which was discussed in yesterday's Daily Post column, I thought I would revisit an article I wrote back in December 2005 for the same newspaper. It spe...
THE CASE FOR BUYING LOCAL 14 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
For those who have been following this column for the last decade, you will know how passionate I am about promoting the concept of local shopping, especially within North Wales where our high streets...
Why do managers fail? (and what can be done about it) 12 Aug 2013 | 09:52 pm
Every year thousands of employees are employed or promoted into their first management roles and every year an astounding number of them fail. While strong leaders are invaluable in setting the organi...
SUPERFAST BROADBAND – THE ROAD TO NOWHERE OR A ROAD TO OPPORTUNITY FOR WALES? 12 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Last week, Superfast Cymru - the high-speed broadband infrastructure being developed by the Welsh Government and BT - announced that over 100,000 homes and businesses in Wales are expected to have acc...
SHOP SMARTER, SHOP LOCALLY 7 Aug 2013 | 03:56 pm
Something for every politician and policymaker in Wales to consider.
Is it time to ditch your fax machine? 5 Aug 2013 | 09:36 pm
Companies need to look at ditching their fax machines in favour of a leaner, greener option. Our new ‘Fax to Email’ service cuts the costs and hassle associated with using a physical fax machine. Ther...
