http://www.dawnb.co.uk web content - copywriting - online publishing Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:14:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/04/horsham-women-in-business-april-2012/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/04/horsham-women-in-business-april-2012/#comments Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:11:08 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=2372 An interesting meeting at Horsham Women in Business on Thursday – over 30 attendees – brilliant! I talked about measurements and supplements and at times it was a little challenging, but overall great fun. Measurements The main message here is to take some. To ensure a return on investment for your digital marketing efforts you [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/04/horsham-women-in-business-april-2012/feed/ 0 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/04/speaker-horsham-women-in-business/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/04/speaker-horsham-women-in-business/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 07:43:16 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=2346 I’ve been asked to speak at Horsham Women in Business in April. Wonderful to be asked and as it’s a while since I’ve been, I’m looking forward to catching up and meeting new people too – plus, I always have fun there. As speaker, I’ve been thinking about Digital Marketing topics – there are so [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/04/speaker-horsham-women-in-business/feed/ 0 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/03/seminar-on-social-media-last-night/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/03/seminar-on-social-media-last-night/#comments Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:40:21 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=2319 Last night I ran a seminar Social Media: Your Questions Answered and (as usual) thoroughly enjoyed myself. Roffey Park is a stunning venue and everyone there is friendly and helpful. I know that’s how it should be, but it really makes a difference when it actually happens. Wonderful! A great group of people came along [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/03/seminar-on-social-media-last-night/feed/ 8 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/02/website-usability-improves-customer-service/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/02/website-usability-improves-customer-service/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 08:40:34 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=2103 Website Usability is a vast topic, with many fields of study making recommendations on the ‘best’ way to do things. Yes it’s complicated, but it seems to me that if we start from a position of ‘not irritating’ our website visitors then we’ll be ahead of most and we can improve from there. Intuitive, User [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2012/02/website-usability-improves-customer-service/feed/ 1 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/12/blogging-your-questions-answered/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/12/blogging-your-questions-answered/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:31:53 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=2068 Blogging, an interesting topic. Well, I would say that wouldn’t I! Last night I ran an event Blogging: Your Questions Answered where I presented a series of facts and figures and then the fun started – an interactive session where I attempted to answer everyone’s blogging questions. It worked and I answered just about all [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/12/blogging-your-questions-answered/feed/ 8 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/10/practical-training-for-excellent-blog-posts/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/10/practical-training-for-excellent-blog-posts/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:59:34 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=2029 Would you like to improve your blog posts? “Practical training courses!” That was the feedback from a Social Media event I held recently. “With an emphasis on action.” So, I’ve decided to run a series of Action Class training sessions. Just 90 minutes, the learning will be practical and the actions will be applied on [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/10/practical-training-for-excellent-blog-posts/feed/ 2 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/09/how-to-connect-with-me-on-linkedin/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/09/how-to-connect-with-me-on-linkedin/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:19:52 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=1910 I use LinkedIn to connect with people I know, but that’s not the only way to use it. How many people are talking about LinkedIn these days? There are books, training courses, blog posts, seminars about the different way to use LinkedIn for what you want – whether that’s finding a job, tracking down colleagues, [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/09/how-to-connect-with-me-on-linkedin/feed/ 1 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/09/blog-comments-build-relationships-do-you-leave-blog-comments/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/09/blog-comments-build-relationships-do-you-leave-blog-comments/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:12:33 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=1905 Blog comments help build relationships, but do you comment on other people’s blogs? Whether I leave a blog comment is driven by how I feel when I read a blog post. If it’s interesting and stimulates some thought then there’s a chance I’ll leave a comment. If I’m confident that I can add to the [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/09/blog-comments-build-relationships-do-you-leave-blog-comments/feed/ 0 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/09/social-media-your-questions-answered/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/09/social-media-your-questions-answered/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 07:25:18 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=1960 Yesterday I held my first customer event – all about Social Media and in particular some interesting (surprising?) facts and figures. I really enjoyed myself – but anyone who knows me knows that I love standing up and talking to people. It wouldn’t have been possible without some help though. So, thank you to the [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/09/social-media-your-questions-answered/feed/ 6 http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/06/marketing-effectiveness-from-online-advertising/ http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/06/marketing-effectiveness-from-online-advertising/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 09:05:52 +0000 Dawn http://www.dawnb.co.uk/?p=1868 Marketing effectiveness is about making sure that your marketing spend brings the results you want. Marketing is about a lot more than advertising but advertising – traditional and online advertising – is often the first answer to ‘What should I do?’ Some of my customers use online advertising. There are lots of options, but three [...]]]> http://www.dawnb.co.uk/2011/06/marketing-effectiveness-from-online-advertising/feed/ 0