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creatively yours website design news and blog

Website Design News from Creatively Yours, with a dash of Small Business Helponomics. If we feel it will help our customers we will publish it, if we come across useful information we will pass it on. Also from our own desks, perhaps some bits and pieces that might shed some light on running a business.

Uncertain times for business from Creatively Yours web design Great Yarmouth and Kettering

Uncertain Times for Business

By Simon Measures | May 21, 2025

From a recent publication from the House of Commons Library entitled – Economic Update: Uncertain Times for Business, we have deduced the following key information. The picture for economic growth for businesses over the coming months of 2025 is one of little or no growth. Put against a background of…

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My business is slowing down, is it me or the economy?

By Simon Measures | March 20, 2025

Most experts agree that a definitive recession is unlikely in 2025 but the economic forecast and data do suggest that growth will be extremely sluggish, potentially even zero. With high interest rates, increasing costs and market uncertainties all conspiring to give your business quiet periods throughout the coming year. When…

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How things have developed

By Simon Measures | February 27, 2025

AI Powered! The first video game, according to certain criteria, chief of which is the fact that the game has to be generated from a video signal and that the game play takes place on the screen, goes back to July 1952. It was not many years later that the…

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Are you raring to go or do you have the January blues?

By Simon Measures | January 13, 2025

Coming back from any break away from the business, there is a little lag while you mentally bring yourself up to speed and then press forward with the new ideas that you had while away. For some reason this year, it feels like there is a little more lag and…

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Do not underestimate the power of word of mouth by Creatively Yours Web design Great Yarmouth and Kettering

Do not underestimate the power of word of mouth

By Simon Measures | November 28, 2024

Good or bad, what people are saying about your company is spread faster than ever before. In our recent post we discussed the fact that customers now have a Megaphone not just a voice! (https://creatively-yours.co.uk/importance-of-customer-service/ and we pointed out that, rightly or wrongly, social media has given many more people…

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Islands in an ocean of really poor service.

By Simon Measures | November 18, 2024

In a recent blog post we looked at the idea that, despite the ongoing movement towards the use of AI and the increasing ways that companies can be contacted. Where we should be living in a golden age of brilliant customer service it feels that something has and is going…

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Taking Service Seriously

By Simon Measures | October 31, 2024

It was great today to come across another company that looks at the lifetime value of a customer, in much the same way as we have always promoted. In previous blogs we have extolled the virtues of accepting that things occasionally go wrong, no matter how hard you try. There…

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SMEs Losing Confidence

By Simon Measures | October 21, 2024

With the new government’s ‘honeymoon’ period coming to an end, although some felt this ended some time ago, small business owners are now hoping that the current political upheaval is now over. For those in power, they should be worried about the latest research from Virgin StartUp as part of…

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Have you heard of the Small Business Council?

By Simon Measures | September 25, 2024

Not a fatuous question but one of overall communications from Governments and Councils. In fact it was not until a networking meeting attended last week that this ‘new’ council was even mentioned. “SME Council membership revealed ahead of first meeting New Small Business Council meets for the first time to…

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Uncertain Times for Business

By Simon Measures | May 21, 2025

From a recent publication from the House of Commons Library entitled – Economic Update: Uncertain Times for Business, we have deduced the following key information. The picture for economic growth for businesses over the coming months of 2025 is one of little or no growth. Put against a background of virtually no increase in the…

My business is slowing down, is it me or the economy?

By Simon Measures | March 20, 2025

Most experts agree that a definitive recession is unlikely in 2025 but the economic forecast and data do suggest that growth will be extremely sluggish, potentially even zero. With high interest rates, increasing costs and market uncertainties all conspiring to give your business quiet periods throughout the coming year. When you are in one of…