here are a lot of rumours flying around the business community about the requirements of GDPR in terms of getting the consent of individuals to using their data. In fact, as the virtual assistant team at Oneresource has been going through the legislation and preparing...
You’ve probably had your fair share of GDPR emails by now, from companies wanting to keep you on their mailing lists, or trying to sell consultancy or GDPR information packs. But in terms of your business practicality, are you confident that the people supporting your...
‘To-do lists’ help many people to remember the things that need to be done. However they can quickly become counter-productive, when crossing tasks off becomes more important than the outcome of completing the task itself! To-do lists often force us to focus on what...
Creating high quality business plans and presentations can be a challenge at the best of times but when you’re a small-to-medium sized enterprise (SME) with limited resources the task only gets harder. Businesses are often required to create a business proposal to...
Understanding your customers and the current market conditions is essential for running a successful small business. Market research strategies and services can be used to obtain this kind of information, and can provide valuable insight for your business on a wide...
While there is an abundance of digital marketing advice for small businesses available online, it can sometimes be a case of information overload. Digital marketing for small business involves many different strategies, all with varying levels of complexity – there’s...
For many small business owners, the idea of calling prospective customers out of the blue is terrifying. And so you look for other ways to attract attention. But the telephone is a powerful marketing tool – all you need is well-planned cold calling scripts and the...
For many people, email has become an essential part of running their business. Unfortunately, personal email management can be quite complex when you have hundreds of emails arriving daily and thousands of email contacts. For this reason, many business owners and...
No business can afford to fall foul of data protection laws, and yet with companies of all sizes collecting data in various forms for sales and marketing purposes, it can be easier than you think to trip up. That’s why it’s important that small businesses look at the...