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Naming Your E-Business

by Redstorm on June 30, 2010

Choosing a name for your e-business requires just as much time and effort as naming a brick-and-mortar store. Here’s how to get started. Q: I’m opening an online store and was wondering how important the name of an online business really is. Should the name reflect what the business sells, or is it better to [...]

Choosing a Perfect Name for Your Startup

by Redstorm on June 30, 2010

You have a great idea for a new business, you have a plan for how you’ll go about it, you may even have funding, customers and a web site design… Now you’re only stuck on one thing – choosing a name! We’ve spoken to entrepreneurs, marketers, strategists, branding experts and design gurus to get some [...]

Starting a Social Media Strategy

by Redstorm on March 31, 2010

Remember social media networking takes time, the more involved in it you and your organisation become, the more time it will take. The more successful you become within the social media world, the more interactivity you encourage, the more successful you will become but it will take still more time.  So, the key success factors [...]

5 Tips to Look Like a Multimillion Euro Brand

by Redstorm on March 29, 2010

In today’s cluttered, hypercompetitive marketplace your business can’t afford to make a poor first impression. Every touch point that leads to your company needs to impress, motivate and inspire a prospective customer. You may have a great product or service, but to be taken seriously, clients need to believe that you’re on the same playing [...]

Four Cs of Effective Communications

by Redstorm on March 29, 2010

Learning to communicate is one of life’s most basic lessons… but how many of us do it effectively? One of the earliest lessons to learn in business is “Stick to your knitting” – Do what you are really good at and you will do well.  But that’s only the start. You may know what you [...]

Stay Sane with Social Media

by Redstorm on March 29, 2010

Here are a few steps for how to maintain your sanity while using social media tools effectively: 1.   Learn the differences, know what each tool is good for Each social media tool has its own personality, its own community of enthusiasts, its own speed and frequency.  Take the time to learn them.  Log on, create [...]

Top 10 Tips for Local Media Relations

by Redstorm on March 29, 2010

Small businesses always benefit from some strategic media coverage.  Often though they don’t have funds for PR professionals.  Here are the Top 10 Tips for small businesses to generate their own successful PR.  You just need to be proactive.  Most of the news and information you see on the TV news or in the daily [...]