Tag: UK business

  • UK SME Family Business Succession: Breaking the Three-Generation Curse

    Behind each statistic is a family story – dreams built over decades, livelihoods created, communities supported. Here are the facts and my thoughts on strategy

    UK SME Family Business Succession: Breaking the Three-Generation Curse
  • Harnessing Scarcity: How B2B Service Providers Can Turn Shortage into Sales

    Scarcity Isn’t Just for Retail – It’s a Powerful B2B Play Ever noticed how a “sold out” label catches the eye? Or how exclusive offers disappear in a heartbeat.

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  • Reboot Your Fiscal Year for Faster Marketing Wins Now

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    For many firms, the annual budget sign-off logjam leaves marketers and sales teams idling through the first 1, 2 or even 3 months of the financial year.

    Reboot Your Fiscal Year for Faster Marketing Wins Now
  • Essential Business Metrics That Actually Matter

    Businesses that thrive aren’t the ones with the most sophisticated measurement systems. They’re the ones that know the 3 or 4 metrics that drive their success.

    Essential Business Metrics That Actually Matter
  • Do People Buy, or Are They Sold To? Rethinking the Role of Sales and Marketing

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    The Age-Old Question: Do We Buy, or Are We Sold To? If you’ve ever found yourself in a shop, on a website, or even just scrolling social media, you’ve probably wondered: am I making this purchase because I truly want to, or because someone, somewhere, has nudged me into it? It’s a question that’s as…

    Do people buy or are they sold to?
  • Maintaining B2B Marketing Momentum: Why UK Professional Services Should Hold Steady Despite US Tariff Turbulence

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    The announcement on 2 April 2025 that sent shockwaves through global markets wasn’t entirely unexpected, but its scope and immediacy have created a perfect storm of uncertainty for UK businesses. As President Trump declared his sweeping global tariff regime – what he dramatically termed “Liberation Day” – boardrooms across Britain began the now-familiar drill of…

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