Business

The tools that keep your small business organised

Running a small business often means juggling many roles at once. You might spend your morning replying to customers, your afternoon updating inventory, and your evening sending invoices. Without the right systems, this constant switching can lead to mistakes and lost time. Staying organised is...

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Devon apprentice shares skills for life

Bobby Wilson, an apprentice based in Paignton with Barratt David Wilson Homes Exeter, is helping the homebuilder celebrate this year’s National Apprenticeship Week (5th– to 12th Feb) as one of the business’s six trade trainees.

Bobby’s apprenticeship blends on-site work at the Berry Acres development in Paignton with college education that focuses on Bricklaying Level 2 skills. Aged...

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Specialist insurer launches winter weather risks guide for charitable organisations

Ansvar, an expert insurance provider for the charity, faith, and not-for-profit sectors, is taking proactive steps to support organisations facing the ongoing challenges of severe winter weather. With adverse conditions showing no signs of relenting, Ansvar has consolidated its extensive winter-related expertise and is providing cold weather advice to aid Devon charities and non-profits in...

Understanding the benefits of marketing analytics tools

Understanding the effectiveness of various campaigns and channels in your marketing is crucial when aiming to improve your efforts and maximise your ROI.

So, what’s the best way to do this? The answer lies in marketing analytics tools .

One powerful tool that’s gained prominence in recent years is call tracking software. This innovative technology not only provides insights...

Maverrik Expands Managed Services Department.

Maverrik, the largest social selling training company in the UK is pleased to announce the expansion of its Managed Services Department with the addition of four members of the team. This strategic move is aimed at accelerating the growth and development of the company's managed services offering.

As businesses continue to evolve and face ever-changing challenges in the digital...

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New South West podcast launched to celebrate region's women in tech

Timewade, a leading technology partner for SMEs in the South West, has launched their new podcast; ' Code Breakers: Women in Tech '.

The podcast will showcase the experiences, challenges, and triumphs of women in the South West tech industry.

The first episodes will be available on Spotify and Apple podcasts from today, 31 January. The series is aimed at women and girls...

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Three key roles open within the Great South West Executive team

Positions include two Deputy Directors to support with business insights, investment and growth

The Great South West Partnership is looking for two new Deputy Directors to join the Executive team, and an Executive Support Officer to support the Director.

The Great South West is the powerhouse brand for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and the Isles of Scilly. The Partnership...

Exeter marketing agency announces partnership with local sexual violence charity

Exeter-based positive impact marketing agency Program has announced their partnership with First Light , a leading charity providing support for those affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.

Program will work with First Light to provide free brand, PR, and marketing services throughout 2024, with the aim of increasing the reach and impact of their vital services.

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Plymouth Dairy Farm celebrates growing partnership with Aldi

A local family business and dairy farm is celebrating after a record year with Aldi.

Langage Farm has supplied Aldi stores across the country with yoghurts since 2017, producing around 72,000 units each week for the UK’s fourth largest supermarket.

In 2023, the business supplied its 20 millionth yoghurt to Aldi and launched its Specially Selected Mango and Passionfruit...

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Building a Strong Restaurant Brand: Identity, Consistency and Reputation

In the highly competitive hospitality industry, establishing a strong, distinctive brand identity is essential for success. Your restaurant's brand encompasses far more than just a logo. It is conveyed through every customer interaction and touchpoint—from your menu offerings and service style to your marketing messages and online presence.

This article will explore the three key...

Devon holiday park romps to victory in national dog friendly awards

Lynmouth Holiday Retreat near Exmoor has been named as Britain’s most Fido-friendly holiday park by Dog Friendly magazine.

The family-owned business took the title after the publication conducted a nationwide poll of pet owners, asking them to name their favourite doggie destinations.

In the camping and caravan park category, Lynmouth Holiday Retreat was voted into the...

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