Sarah Arrow is the managing editor of Birds on the Blog, in real life she is the communications director of a same day courier service. She is an enthusiastic UK based pro-blogger and co- author of the soon to be published Zero to Blogger
Working from home and claiming for your home
Are you a self-employed individual in the UK, preparing your tax return to file by 31st January 2012? Do you carry out this work from your home? If the answer is yes, you are entitled to include part of the running costs of your home in your accounts, which will save you some tax. But [...]
Choosing Happy
by Piya Khanna It’s been a busy couple of months – I’ve enjoyed a much-needed break with a trip to London, my favourite city in the world and a place I’m proud to call home. I’ve had lots of time to ponder on life and success in 2011 and I’ve come to a couple of conclusions: [...]
Top 5 ways to help make your unsubscribe process successful
Many companies put every bit of time and energy into finding people to subscribe to their business. Whether it be subscribing to a blog, a special promotion-filled newsletter, or another email marketing campaign, getting readers to subscribe can be a huge gain for any company. You have your company information right in front of people [...]
Creating killer marketing leaflets
Writing a really outstanding business leaflet is a difficult skill that must be approached with careful thought. Done well, though, good leaflets can provide a real boost for your company. You will probably have seen hundreds, if not thousands of business leaflets in the last year. If you are thinking of writing one yourself to [...]
Should you please the customer – whatever the cost?
Sarah Arrow offered me the opportunity to write a series of articles for this blog following a tweet I sent out she re-tweeted and commented on. The tweet in question said “If you bend over backwards to please your customers, you get nothing but pain long term”. Its one of my favourite thought provokers, so [...]
In her shoes: My descent in entrepreneurial hell
In her shoes is a series of anonymous posts from women in business, sharing their experience. In your comments you are asked to answer the question – What would you do in her shoes? My story began 9 months ago; it is a story of self-realisation, friendship, love and betrayal. After 11 years at home [...]
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