It’s no secret that the advent of the internet, increased connectivity and social media has means that it’s easier to do business at any time of day, but have you looked at your device from the opposite perspective – that it’s a distraction rather than...
You may have seen my previous post on 10 tips for a Knockout Exhibition Presence from an exhibitor’s perspective, but how do you make sure your attendance as a visitor is worthwhile? Let me share some tips with you. Do your research Don’t just plan to go to an...
You’ve booked a stand at an exhibition to promote your business. Great. Job done. Not quite. Reserving your stand is the easy part. What you need to do is determine how to get the best return on your investment, or else you’ll just find the process a...
You deserve a holiday knowing your business is in good hands. You could take your laptop with you, and miss out on family memories, or, you can sit back and relax knowing everything is being dealt with. The holiday season is approaching, you really need a...
Do you find yourself trying, but failing, to remember everything that needs to be done? Would you like a to-do list that is portable, flexible, and compatible on Mac and Windows? Read on to find how, with OneNote, this can be done. Fred feels stressed! He...
Hiring staff can be a lengthy and costly process. Here, I discuss what are the benefits of hiring a Virtual Assistant rather than an employed member of staff. Many business owners feel overwhelmed with the many roles they have to undertake to effectively run and manage...
You may have read about my first steps into Networking in my blog “Launching into Networking with a bang!” Here I describe my first experiences of networking via Twitter. Since then a lot has changed… I have begun face-to-face networking and over the last few months, I...
At KDVA we deliver outstanding customer service. Not every organisation achieves this… At KDVA we strive to deliver outstanding customer service. This is achieved by listening to clients, finding out their needs and creating a strategy to deliver this. A few weeks ago, my family and I were...
Planning a party can be a stressful time, especially if you have other commitments such as a full time job or have a family. To arrange a successful party or indeed any event, planning is key. You need to consider a range of factors to ensure...
I find the concept of Networking quite daunting. Not because I’m not confident but just because I’ve not had that much experience. When starting KDVA I knew that I would need to promote my services and word of mouth recommendation is key. Networking can help you make...