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Open letter to all SEO spam e-mails landing in my inbox
If you've been in business for a while you'll probably remember that when you start getting more e-mails, it's both good and bad. Good, because you are receiving all the wonderful orders, queries and feedback, but not so good because you get increasingly targeted by...
Small Business SEO
If you are just starting to run your own business, SEO can be quite a daunting subject. I was definitely baffled by it in 2011 when I set up my first business Cocoa & Heart. I initially thought: 'What's the point of even attempting to understand small business...
How to choose your business name
If you are just starting a new project or business choosing your business name is a very important task, that will probably keep you awake at night. So, here are my top tips on how to choose your business name. If you think about your business as a three legged stool,...
Healthy Business, healthy you!
When I started my coaching business few years back, like so many new entrepreneurs I threw myself into work. My personality trait of being both a workaholic and a perfectionist meant that I worked long hours, didn't really look after myself and didn't take enough...
We are hiring!
After four years of running my business on my own, I've decided it's time to add a first proper member to my team. With the business always evolving and new exciting projects coming up in 2016, the time is now right for an adaptable and experienced administrator to...
Business Retreat
The idea for a business retreat came after myself and my colleague Claire Stone, hosted our first ever Healthy Business Retreat. Why retreat? Have you noticed how sometimes when you plan your day, things slide and you don't always get everything done? What you firmly...