Free stuff
Comms Plus tips booklets for you to download (PDF format):
Climb that Marketing Mountain, with ease
10 top tips for effective networking
Checklist for events that go with a bang!
The Little Fish Guide to running your own business
Magical Marketing Strategy for SMEs
Ssh! Discover the secrets of successful communication
Comms Plus templates for you to follow:
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NEW! Press release template (download Word file)
Comms Plus articles to help improve your networking skills:
Proud to be a networking tart!
All you ever needed to know about websites
Cheap domain names at 123-reg.co.uk
Affordable web hosting at Clara.net
CMS web hosting from Reyus.com (with a discount if you book via Comms Plus)
Find out whether your web-site has been plagiarised at Copyscape.com
See what Google knows about your web-site (and your competitors') by searching for info: followed by your URL (web address) including the www e.g. info:www.comms-plus.co.uk
See which highly ranked sites links to your website by typing link:http://www.yourwebaddress.com into Google or try backlinkwatch.com (the more relevant inbound links you have, the higher your own ranking)
Generate keywords with Adwords.Google.com
Enter a starting keyword to generate up to 100 related keywords and an estimate of their daily search volume at freekeywords.wordtracker.com
Who gets most hits? googlefight.com
Make long web addresses shorter with TinyURL.com
Learn how NOT to do it at webpagesthatsuck.com
Read 'The uglification of websites' by Business Bricks
Find out how to improve your Google page rank with Bytestart.co.uk
'How to write a famous blog' by Wikihow.com
Publish your articles online at EzineArticles.com
Sales letters made easy
Advice on how to write a great sales letter:
10 Killer Sales Letter Mistakes That Suck Money From Your Business
Print your own stamps with Smart Stamp from the Royal Mail
Public speaking
Improve your public speaking skills at my local clubs:
You can find other UK/Ireland clubs here:
And other public speaking organisations:
PSA (Professional Speakers Association)
Getting 'bums on seats' at seminars:
Advice from Bernadette Doyle £49.95
Email advice
Files too big to send by email? Send them via FTP over the Internet instead!
Before you forward 'hoax' emails, always check Snopes
www.snopes.com
More useful email tips:
Saying 'thanks'
Reward your clients with a card:
jacquielawson.com/cardlink.asp
Save paper with an e-card:
Or send them something really tasty:
Or beautiful flowers from my favourite florist (their special boxed packaging is available in selected areas only):
All about ezines
Sign up for some of my favourite newsletters:
A selection of ezine distributors for you to choose (in no particular order):
Business info
How NOT to use PowerPoint (YouTube)
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