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Press Release: NW-based businesses make a splash in the MumsClub Top 100.

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            PRESS RELEASE : NW-based businesses make a splash in the MumsClub Top100. Contact: Isla Wilson, Director, Ruby Star Associates: 07773 310290 Local Female entrepreneurs from Lancashire, Cheshire and Staffordshire have made the prestigious MumsClub Top 100. With businesses ranging from a management consultancy through gifts and clothing companies to […]

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A blog about Ploink!

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Charities among our clients will probably have heard me talk before about creative ways of generating income. Among my favourite examples is Ploink.co.uk – a real beacon in the art of simplicity! You may also know that we are big fans of gamification (posh word for making things more fun because….. it’s more fun) – […]

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4 steps to surviving conference-hell… Step Four

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Attending conferences and expos are a fantastic way to generate leads for your business, they are also one of my absolutely least favourite things to do, this is the third in a four part blog series, which is a compilation of our favourite survival tips. After the conference: Write down any take away messages for […]

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4 steps to surviving conference-hell… Step Three

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Attending conferences and expos are a fantastic way to generate leads for your business, they are also one of my absolutely least favourite things to do. This is the third in a four part blog series, which is a compilation of our favourite survival tips. While you are there: • Wear something smart, but comfortable, […]

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4 steps to surviving conference-hell… Step Two – Advanced Planning

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Attending conferences and expos are a fantastic way to generate leads for your business, they are also one of my absolutely least favourite things to do. This is the second in a four part blog series, which is a compilation of our favourite survival tips. Getting time out of your working life to make it […]

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Guest Blog for UK Fundraising

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Hello, Thought we’d share this blog with you for a Friday treat – it’s a guest blog we wrote for @ukfundraising: http://www.fundraising.co.uk/blog/2012/09/22/five-mistakes-most-charities-make-their-usp 

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4 steps to surviving conference-hell… Step One – Social Skills

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Attending conferences and expos are a fantastic way to generate leads for your business, they are also one of my absolutely least favourite things to do! This four part blog is a compilation of our favourite survival tips. I’m no Bear Grylls, so I won’t be advocating hollowing out a camel carcass to snooze in […]

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Thank you! We did the double!

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Thank you, thank you, thank you,  for your votes and support – you’ve made us the first company to win two Enterprise Vision Awards in one year!                     Enterprise Vision Awards 2012, Ruby Star Associates- Professional Services Firm of the year AND Training and Coaching Co […]

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