Tent peg/ style guide
The other day I decided to test our new windbreak. I’d bought it for when we have a big camping trip in the summer but wanted to put it up in the garden first to make sure I knew what I was doing. It’s the kind with fibreglass poles that folds down really tiny. Space…
Save your brand! Revisit, rescue and realise.
The other day I got my sewing machine out. The first time in YEARS (due to the foot going missing and it taking me that long to buy a new one..) I had decided to make some reusable hankies – a nice easy task. Turns out you can get 6 good size hankies out of…
Four ways to brand your business like a dinosaur
Over the weekend we went to the Dippy Diplodocus exhibition at the Great North Museum. Dippy is on tour from the National History Museum – a rather famous dinosaur who has been living there for 100 years. He’s cast from a skeleton and is 21 metres long and 4 metres high. Very impressive when you…
Five minutes with… Rachel Smith: How to achieve consistent months of income, gracefully!
I am a member of Rachel’s 5k Club and so I can tell you that she really does know what she’s talking about. The tips she shared in this five minutes with.. were fantastic and full of action points. Become very intentional. This is the tip you’ll see in this video. It’s easy to be…
Does your scooter have rocket boosters? Put YOU in your business and go further.
Recently we met some friends and went scootering. Well the kids did, us grown ups walked. Scootering is not something that we usually do. So much so that I decided I needed to get helmets for my kids on the way there as the scooters rarely leave the garden. My sons is red and my…
Repurpose your rhubarb: 20 ways to repurpose your content
We have recently become allotment owners (kinda. We are using an unused part of a friends allotment) and it’s been SO exciting. I am not the gardener of the family. My efforts so far have involved turning a fork of soil over a few times and buying lots of bulbs and seeds. My husband is…
Five minutes with… Mark Orr: Smartphone Video Content.
Do you create video with your smartphone? I do. It’s just SO convenient – and why would I need anything else when I can do what I need to do with what I already have? But I’m not an expert by any stretch of the imagination – unlike Mark Orr of Pocket Video School who…
Five minutes with… Phil Beardmore: Tips for Environmental Branding.
Sharing your message can be challenging. Especially if your message is one that can create feelings of guilt, negativity or fear – like making environmental change. Phil is an environmental consultant and in this “Five minutes with..” he shares three tips for environmental branding – how to spread your environmental message without being negative or…
How to create a brand that is less confusing than Brexit.
Last night parliament couldn’t decide what to do about Brexit. Are we in, are we out? Do we have a deal? Don’t we? Who knows! But what I do know from my Facebook feed and from popping over to Twitter is that people are sick of there not being a decision of some sort. Even…
Five minutes with… Laura Peel Forsyth: Procrastination
Do you procrastinate? I bet you do. Did you know there are different ways to procrastinate AND different ways to deal with it? Laura delivers some fantastic tips here to help curb your procrastination! Check her out at laura-forsyth.co.uk If you’d like to see the full length video then you’ll need to…
