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Marketing basics for your business Are you doing the basics to market your business? The concept of marketing can be overwhelming, however, if you are […] Read More…
Instagram âlikesâ have recently disappeared on feeds – what does this mean for your business? Have you noticed as you scroll through your Instagram feed that you can no longer see how many âlikesâ a […] Read More…
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How to improve Facebook engagement Showing up in a potential customerâs Facebook news feed can be easier said than done. Â Weâve compiled a list of […] Read More…
Trademarking your business Have you thought about trademarking your business? It is important for businesses to have an understanding of why trade marking […] Read More…
Developing a marketing strategy This months blog post was written by Thomas Emmerson from Vanguard86. It shares some great information on developing your marketing […] Read More…
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The Christmas Season is just around the corner! Design Garage has a range of options for you to festive up your Website and Logo. Festive website banner A […] Read More…
The government has been decided, but what does this mean for your small business? Delighted or dissatisfied over the change in government? Either way, there is no denying the transformation of our government will […] Read More…
Branded christmas cards Need branded Christmas cards to send to clients, suppliers and even staff? A well designed Christmas card is a great business […] Read More…
Design Garage Business Branding Checklist Better business branding starts with the official Design Garage checklist! Deciding to launch a new or revised business branding strategy […] Read More…
4 Simple Tips for Effective Website Maintenance No matter which product youâre selling or service youâre offering, every business needs regular website maintenance. For many potential customers, […] Read More…
Professional Website Developer – Why should you hire one? Deciding between building your own website or hiring a professional website developer? Stop, read and understand the advantages a professional […] Read More…
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4 qualities that give your business a backbone You have your logo, a sophisticated website and an impeccable business plan, so you are good to go, right? There […] Read More…
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