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UPlimited Blog Goes Global…
The UP Blog has now been read in an incredible 130 different countries….here’s exactly where;
Dear Santa…
December 15, 2011
For many years as kids we diligently wrote our letters to Santa, full of excitement and anticipation of what the 25th of December might bring us. Provided we were good little boys and girls of course…safe to say I had a few nervy Christmas Mornings, keeking round the door to see if Santa had really been watching […]
We run a Mickey Mouse business…
October 27, 2011
At least that’s what we aspire to do. You probably think we are mad… Let me start by using some text from that well know font of knowledge, Wikipedia…. “Pejorative use of Mickey’s name: “Mickey Mouse” is a slang expression meaning small-time, amateurish or trivial. In the UK and Ireland, it also means poor quality […]
App-reciation
August 5, 2011
Recommended iPad and iPhone Apps. As an early adopter, I have had my ipad from a only a couple of weeks after initial launch and could not live without it now as a business tool. It also provides hours of fun and entertainment too… In fact, my wife said she thinks I love it more than […]
I.O.USA
August 4, 2011
Saw an amazing visualisation of Americas debt via a link on twitter yesterday. If you excuse the pun, credit where credit is due, so thanks to Sophie Russell for tweeting a link to it in the first place. Click here to see it. I found it utterly amazing…
How, Now, Purple Cow
July 7, 2011
If you have never heard of Seth Godin, I highly recommend you have a read of some of his fab business / marketing books, like the simply brilliant “Purple Cow”. He also writes a very thought provoking blog at http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/ Go on, have a look. In fact, go buy Purple Cow right now. You won’t regret it. Trust me…
Everybody’s Talking At Me…
May 5, 2011
…and I can’t hear a word they’re saying… Here’s why. I believe there is a flaw in the old adage that says “Treat people the way you would like to be treated yourself”. Especially when it comes to communicating. Surely the adage should be “Treat everyone the way they would like to be treated” as […]
Snog a Frog
February 28, 2011
I’ve been speaking to several people of late about the continuing challenges that the current business evironment / economy bring. Eventually discussions turn to business development and how difficult it can be to generate new opportunities in a market that is comparitively flat. So, my what is strategy for dealing with this? You simply have to snog a frog, or two…. […]
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