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Brush up on the Basics with Business Link

October 14, 2009

TweetOnce again Business Link are providing Essex businesses a series of Business Briefings to help them succeed. Business Briefings from Business Link in the East of England (and partner organisations) could be right up your Essex street – and best of all, they won’t break your recession-hit bank. Go direct to the diary of...

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Business Link in the East of England

October 14, 2009

TweetSmall and medium enterprises need help more than ever to succeed in these tough economic conditions. Business Link provides much of the help needed by way of seminars, information packs and consultancy, practical advice and support to help people to start, run or grow their businesses. Remember that Business Link is a service to...

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Small Business Week 2009 – Equipped to Succeed

October 14, 2009

TweetAll next week from Monday 19th to Friday 23rd October is Small Business Week 2009. The aim of Small Business Week 2009 is to better understand the small business community, provoke discussion around its changing needs, and develop ways to equip SMEs for long-term success. Business Link in the East of England is proud...

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Two Services Win Environmental and Health & Safety Awards

October 13, 2009
Two Services Win Environmental and Health & Safety Awards

TweetGood news for one of Essex’s specialist hygiene, cleaning and maintenance providers. Basildon company TWO Services Ltd, are celebrating their double accreditation from the International Organisation for Standardisation following a presentation of the awards by local MP John Baron, at their Basildon head office on Friday. Following external assessment, TWO Services achieved success in...

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Essex Does the Best Fish and Chips

October 11, 2009
Essex Does the Best Fish and Chips

TweetThe Essex Food and Drink awards have only just been given, and now a South Woodham Ferrers fish and chip shop is in the running to win the Seafish’s National Fish and Chip Shop of the Year 2009 competition. Fish’n'Chick’n is in the final 10. Now they will be judged at an anonymous visit...

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Essex Business Network and Social Networking for Business Have Merged

October 11, 2009

TweetBusinesses in Essex are being given the opportunity to overcome the effects of recession by the merger of two established and effective networking organisations.  Three-year-old Essex Business Network has merged with ‘Social Networking for Business’, which has been operated by T1 Promotions for the past year. This means that the enlarged not-for-profit organisation, which...

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Business Networking in Essex With Atlantis Women

October 10, 2009

TweetThere are many business networking groups in Essex. However, only a few are solely run by and for professional women in Essex. In fact, some groups such as the Round Table exclude women from their meetings. This is one of the reasons why therapist Kerryanne Gill and working mum Dawn Brailsford set up Atlantis...

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Essex Family Business Award – The Coutts Prize

September 24, 2009
Essex Family Business Award – The Coutts Prize

TweetCoutts & co have announced that it has started searching for Essex’s best family business of 2009/10. This is the fifth year that Coutts has been running the competition. The competition is open to medium and large family run businesses in Essex. “Up to 75% of businesses in Essex are run by families and...

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Is The Yellow Pages Dying? The End of Printed Advertising?

September 14, 2009
Is The Yellow Pages Dying? The End of Printed Advertising?

TweetLast week while shopping in the Vineyards I picked up a copy of the Yellow Advertiser newspaper for the first time in years. I was shocked at its size – it was so small! The Yellow Advertiser is just 12 pages, which includes 2 full page spreads for 2 companies, less the front page...

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London Olympic Games 2012 – How to Win New Business

September 11, 2009

TweetThe London Games are less than 3 years away now. Although it is not possible to be an official partner to the Olympic Games now, all companies having already been picked, it is still possible to find contracts and partnerships, although you will not be able to use the Olympic Games branding. Essex is...

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