Why did Arcadia fall?
17 March 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts Forensic accountants will crawl over the failed Arcadia business but, quite simply, Arcadia failed because the management team had zero understanding of the value of an online customer base that spanned many generations across multiple brands. By forcing its brands to compete online just as they do on the […]
Six ways to prepare your business for life post lockdown
16 March 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts With the strictest Covid regulations due to ease in the coming weeks and months, businesses all over the country should now be preparing in earnest to open their doors again. Award-winning consultant and best selling Amazon author Richard Crawford-Small shares his top tips to prepare your business for life […]
The truth about bots your business can’t ignore
25 February 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts, Marketing, PR, Promotion By Stewart Boutcher. A report recently published by market research firm eMarketer shows digital ad spending in the UK is on course to grow by 0.3% in 2020, to reach a total of £15.8 million. This growth has been driven largely by the pandemic and businesses […]
What to do legally if someone lies about you or your business
19 February 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts, Legals & Compliance By Amanda Hamilton, CEO of NALP. Receiving a poor review online or having a competitor bad-mouth you is one thing and usually blows over fairly quickly with careful handling. However, publishing lies in the press or media is something else altogether. And this includes Social Media. […]
Five top tips for surviving and thriving during this lockdown
12 February 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts, Psychology Richard Midgley, MD of Brand led digital specialists Ponderosa, has issued his 50 strong team with a simple yet effective set of five rules to support them working from home during this latest lockdown. With over 25 year’s agency experience Richard was sceptical about remote working pre-March 2020 […]
How to keep employees safe in the office post COVID
31 March 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts The pandemic has affected all aspects of our lives – particularly for many, our how and where we work. With people gradually being able to return to business premises, there’s a need for a new way of working, to keep employees safe in a post-COVID office. Here are some […]
How businesses can meet & support clients’ needs during a crisis
22 March 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts During times of crisis, it is vital that businesses adapt their offerings and services to meet the ever-changing needs of their clients. Every industry sector has faced its own unique challenges during the pandemic and, regardless of the product or service you provide, a one-size fits all approach is […]
Identifying and Reducing Stress as an Entrepreneur
10 February 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts, Psychology By Darren Hockley, MD at DeltaNet International It was made official in the HSE’s health and safety at work report 2018/19, that we’re more stressed, anxious and depressed than ever. Furthermore, since the report was released the world has suffered through the defining global health crisis of our time. It’s true, […]
Why looking after your team is vital for your company’s health
22 January 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts, Psychology By Cate Murden. For most companies, remote working wasn’t meant to be a long-term thing. More of an interim solution that would help us ride out the 2934 days between March and June, after which we’d be able to wave goodbye to both the virus and our Zoom login […]
Turning hope into a marketing strategy
13 January 2021|Crisis Management, Latest Posts, Psychology By Petra Smith. Relying on hope as a marketing strategy is never a good idea, but particularly in a business environment where the successful restart will require more than just re-opening the doors, it is essential to have a strategy in place. The already highly competitive environment will be […]
