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Networking lessons from 15 years as an entrepreneur

2011-10-04 11:45 - 2951 reads

As BusinessZone.co.uk publisher Sift Media celebrates its 15th birthday, our founder shares the lessons he has learnt about networking.

A beginner's guide to LinkedIn for business

2011-09-19 10:24 - 1782 reads

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on the internet with more than 100 million members. But how can it benefit your business?

Stop the PR and marketing overwhelm

2011-08-26 08:55 - 1315 reads - 1 comment

Most entrepreneurs knows the things they could be doing to promote their business but many don't know exactly what they should be concentrating on and the tools to do them.

Social Media Day 2011: The ultimate guide to social media for business

2011-06-30 09:14 - 8124 reads

To celebrate Social Media Day 2011, here's a guide to our best content on how entrepreneurs can use social media to benefit their businesses.

Enterprise minister turns to LinkedIn for mentoring tips

2011-06-27 14:11 - 1246 reads

Ahead of the launch of the government's new business mentoring network, enterprise minister Mark Prisk has used LinkedIn to gather feedback on how to encourage more mentors.

Enterprise minister uses LinkedIn to consult business owners

2010-11-02 13:52 - 2190 reads

Business and enterprise minister Mark Prisk is using professional online network LinkedIn to gather feedback from entrepreneurs on the barriers holding back their companies.

10 ways to use LinkedIn to promote your business

2010-08-20 08:02 - 8504 reads - 3 comments

Many entrepreneurs have yet to fully exploit the business benefits of social network LinkedIn. Here are 10 ways to maximise your presence.

Tories turn to LinkedIn for business consultation

2010-02-08 13:20 - 1906 reads - 1 comment

Conservative MP Ken Clarke is using LinkedIn to gather views from business owners about re-introducing a scheme which helped the unemployed set up companies.

How LinkedIn can benefit your small business

2009-12-09 22:20 - 2446 reads - 1 comment

Unlike other social networking sites, LinkedIn is geared towards connecting professionals so how can the network benefit your business?

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