Whether you’re giving away pens, keyrings, notepads, magnets or USB sticks, marketing collateral can be a very effective tool when utilised correctly. After all, how else can you consistently remind existing and potential customers of who you are without being…
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The growth of the serviced apartments sector
Figures from data specialists, STR Global and the Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP) has revealed that the serviced apartments sector is enjoying strong growth in the UK. As the industry continues to mature and awareness grows amongst business buyers…
Top tips for scaffolding safety
Scaffolding is an essential part of many building projects but when working from such great heights, it’s important to take all the right safety precautions. There are occupational safety laws which outline the specific duties and responsibilities that employers must…
Which Mouthwash?!
Television adverts have a lot to answer for. Chocolate bars, girl’s toys, boy’s toys. New cars, make-up perfume! You name it and they advertise it. But how do you figure which product really does what it says it does and…
Time for a break?
With Christmas and New Year a dim and distant memory maybe it’s time for a cheeky city break to while away the time as the last dregs of the winter months see themselves out. With February half term fast approaching…
Dentists express concern over teeth whitening in beauty spas
For many years, the national press has run articles about non-surgical treatment disasters. Many spa resorts and health clubs across the EU offer treatments under the banner of “non-surgical cosmetic therapies” which include dermal fillers and botox injections as well…
Costs going through the roof!
This may sound a bit nerdy, or just a bit weird, but I was taking my dog for a walk the other day with a friend, who had popped over to empty my fridge of beer and wine for the…
Who knew a sleeper border and earth could be so complicated!
As anyone who reads my articles on this site will know, I have just fulfilled a lifetime ambition and built my own home. By built, I really mean that I bought a house off plan and redesigned it to meet…
Surprise – We’re Pregnant!
In todays’ world of social media and impersonal communicating by text, announcing important life events in this way can sometimes get lost in the ether. But if you’d like to make your pregnancy announcement personal and special for you and…
Good intentions and disastrous results
There are clichés which we love and those we hate. I am always irritated when people tell me that there are “plenty more fish in the sea” when a deal goes wrong, or “Every cloud has a silver lining” when…