Diary for May 2010
27th Networking and Marketing | DCCI
Need to know how to follow up marketing and how to market yourself and your company at events? “Its not what you know, but who you know.” Join our 3 hour seminar and build on your existing skills with these successful networking and relationship marketing techniques: Learn how to format your 30 second introduction. How to grab people’s attention at networking. How to follow up networking leads. How to be the star of each event. ...
26th Ten Steps to the Perfect Fundraising Bid | Business Xchange
With corporate and community fundraising tougher than ever in the current financial climate, bids to the Lottery and to charitable foundations are ever more essential. But they’re receiving higher numbers of bids than ever, so how do you get YOUR bid to the top of the pile and not in the bin? uccessful bid-writer and professional fundraiser Tamara Essex is sharing her secrets with you. This highly practical and enjoyable day will equip participants with the skills and confidence to ...
21st Negotiation Skills Workshop | DCCI
Whether it’s obtaining resources for a project, funding a new initiative or establishing a supply chain for a new product or service, negotiation is inevitably at the heart of the process. But few people understand the structures, techniques and approaches available to them as they seek to positively influence an outcome. This workshop will explore what negotiation is and your skills as a negotiator. It will identify the steps of negotiating success and the essential rules of ne...
13th Smart Email Management | DCCI
Would you like to learn how to manage your time at the inbox more efficiently and use Outlook more effectively? Then this half-day workshop is for you! Based on Mesmo Consultancy’s proven Nine Ps of Email Best Practice, this workshop will show you how to: reduce the volume of email you need to handle each day, communicate more effectively, reduce the risk of a breach of confidentiality and security when communicating by email and lower the level of email stress. Ad...
7th Introduction to Social Media | DCCI
Social Media platforms are transforming the way businesses act online – information and opinion about your product, service and industry is moving around communities online in real time. This ½ day course is for business decision makers who need to understand the changing social web and what it means for them. (Business to Business and Business to Consumer) Learn how to evaluate the relevant platforms like LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter for relevance to your busin...
5th Directing your Business to Financial Success
For the non-specialist in the financial aspects of the company - to be able to better manage the facts and figures side of the business. What are the course objectives? Discovering what compromises the assets and liabilities of the Balance Sheet Reviewing the record of business activity and profitability for the record Establishing the ground rules for safety, liquidity and profitability Exploring the art of interpreting and analysing financial information. ...
31st New Travel Plan Website for Old Kelways, Langport
We have just completed a project with Graphic Detail and CG Fry to build a website for a major new housing development at Old Kelways, Langport in Somerset. Graphic Detail used our expertise in website creation to build the website that they designed for CG Fry. We took their visual designs and aspirations for the site and made it a reality. Here is the result: You can view the new website here: www.cgfrytravelplan.co.uk If you are interested in a developin...
20th Independence for New Micro-Nation - Islonia Rules the Waves
Following the 2010 General Election the island of Islonia has announced its independence. To assist them in their micronation-hood we have been working on a new website to promote their claim to sovereignty in these uncertain times. In addition to developing the original website design we also had the privilege of working with their majesties Queen Jess and King Ian on the wording and format of the site. This proved to be a delightful and highly humorous process. Do pa...
13th Tompion Watch for Sale at Dukes Auctions
A rare Tompion and Banger, fine gold quarter-repeating pocket watch is going to be auctioned at Duke's on the 17th June. The estimate for this wonderful timepiece is: £40,000 - 60,000. You can find out the full sale details here: www.dukes-auctions.com...
12th Cheapest Pack Shot Photography?
We have just launched a new website for Seven Springs Studios with possibly the cheapest professional pack shot photography prices on the web. Starting from just £5 per image this is great value. As a picture tells a thousand words it is more and more important to get great photos of the products that you sell. Great photos show people the best of your products. When you're selling through visuals, quality photography = quality product. Check out their site to see what I mea...
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