Posts by Simon Measures
How to Stop Feeling like your Marketing is just shouting in the Dark
As a fellow small business owner, I share your concerns that, after all the effort and money we put into marketing our product or service offering, it is either being ignored or worse not being seen at all. This feeling is worse when we look at more traditional outlets such as Magazine or Newspaper adverts…
Read MoreHow do we, as small businesses, beat the ‘big players’ in our market?
From recent experiences it seems that the level of service that we can expect from the larger companies, using the excuse ‘owing to covid’, has become one of an ongoing and continuing reduction in free live telephone support and an inexorable move towards online automated ‘Chat Bots’. Now large companies have made us move from…
Read Moreit is tough being a small business owner these days
It is tough being a Small Business Owner these days – perhaps we can help! Over the next 4 weeks, we will take a look at some key changes happening in your market places as well as some ideas to help you take advantage of new methods of working. Many people look at entrepreneurship as a…
Read More5 Web Design Trends 2022
Leading from the front. It is always nice to be proven correct about something. Especially when it comes to something as important as websites which are the shop windows of our customers’ businesses. Some of the elements of websites have been noted as design trends for 2022, although most of these we have been using…
Read MoreThe Joys? Of Working From Home – Part 3
The Joys? Of Working from Home – Part 3 Break Away From Your Screens! Like a lot of UK-based companies, Creatively Yours has had to change and adapt the way that we work over the past year. So, whether your office is in San Francisco, Sydney, or Saffron Walden you have had to become used…
Read MoreThe Joys of Working from Home – Part 2 Keep on Moving
The Joys? Of Working from Home – Part 2 Like a lot of UK-based companies, Creatively Yours has had to change and adapt the way that we work over the past year. So whether your office is in San Francisco, Sydney, or Saffron Walden you have had to become used to video calls and working…
Read MoreThe Joys? Of Working from Home
The Joys? Of Working from Home Like a lot of UK-based companies, Creatively Yours has had to change and adapt the way that we work over the past year. So, whether your office is in San Francisco, Sydney, or Saffron Walden you have had to become used to video calls and working from home which,…
Read More5 Things a small business should avoid – Part 5 Balancing Quality with Growth
In common with a lot of our customers, we are a growing SME business and as such are currently or have previously experienced a number of the same issues. These are many and varied, as is working for yourself, but in this series of posts, we will look at 5 things that we think are…
Read More5 Things a small business should avoid – Part 4 Founder Dependency
In common with a lot of our customers, we are a growing SME business and as such, are currently or have previously experienced a number of the same issues. These are many and varied, as is working for yourself, but in this series of posts, we will look at 5 things that we think are…
Read More5 Things a small business should avoid – Part 3 Avoiding Fatigue
In common with a lot of our customers, we are a growing SME business and as such, are currently or have previously experienced a number of the same issues. These are many and varied, as is working for yourself, but in this series of posts we will look at 5 things that we think are…
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