10 tips for #startups – in #Norfolk or elsewhere
Have you ever wanted to start your own business? A few months ago, the Norfolk Chamber asked its members for some simple tips for startups.... Read More
What does your Personal Learning Network look like?
Our friend David Goddin recently invited me to join a blog relay team. This is not (yet) an Olympic sport but a fun way of generating and... Read More
Our review of the @norfolknetwork #ArtificialIntelligence talk
What does Artificial Intelligence (AI) mean to you? Will it enslave us or set us free? Do you fear it, hate it, love it or... Read More
Make it easy for your readers – 7 steps to effective #editing.
“Hire good writers…they make things easy to understand.” As you’d expect, we like that quote from 37 Signals. But, arguably, having a good editor is even more... Read More
Simplify your #writing – 3 reasons why you need to get to the point.
Use short words, short sentences and short paragraphs because they all help to increase: 1 – Readability, 2 – Credibility, 3 – Authority. You don’t... Read More
Is it better to blog on #LinkedIn or your own site?
Fingers on the Pulse We recently discovered that LinkedIn (LI) had enabled us to post blogs on its Pulse news feed. Although we’d heard they... Read More
Blogging to raise funds for #charity.
Are you blogging for a cause? Why bother blogging when there are already so many blogs out there? Some people do it simply because they feel... Read More
How far should corporate #storytelling go?
Where do you draw the line? According to Andrew Hill (@andrewtghill), writing for FT Management in 2014, “corporate storytellers are best left on the shelf.” He admits “stories make complex, important information simpler,... Read More