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The David Awards 2011 finalists announced

The David Awards, now in their fourth year, recognise the unsung heroes in home and small businesses throughout New Zealand. The finalists are ...
September 26th, 2011 by Bizbuzz Team

The top 12 business etiquette tips for social media

Using social media as part of the marketing mix is becoming common for small and home businesses - but you could unwittingly be making yourself very unwelcome. Lydia Ramsey has some tips to help you mind your manners.
February 16th, 2011 by Lydia Ramsey

How much attention do your customers and prospects pay to your brand?

How much attention do you pay to your brand? Or more importantly, how much attention do your customers and prospects pay to your brand? If you're not getting maximum mileage from your brand, then you may be missing sales opportunities and limiting your growth potential. Even the smallest of companies benefits from having a strong brand.
February 9th, 2011 by Jen Tyson

What does your signage say about your business?

The sign on your door, the poster in your window and the message on your vehicle all create an impression of your business in the eyes of your customers and prospects. If they are not accurate, in good condition or do not meet some of the criteria for a good sign, then you could be doing your business a disservice.
December 7th, 2010 by Jen Tyson

Can your business increase customer retention using TXT systems?

One of the most important aspects of your business is the capability to retain customers. Grant Collingwood looks at how TXT systems might work for your business. Use of a professional TXT System can help you do that, can save you money as well and does not have to present technical challenges.
December 1st, 2010 by Grant Collingwood
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Heroes in small business battle it out for top spot

The 2010 finalists in the The David Awards: heroes in small business have been named.
September 27th, 2010 by Bizbuzz Team

Being somebody who makes ‘introductions’ is a business and social advantage

Regardless of whether the economic climate is good or bad, BNI New Zealand Director Graham Southwell says the biggest advantage anybody can give themselves – whether they are in business, employed or studying – is to develop the habit of becoming a ‘connector’
September 29th, 2008 by Graham Southwell