Friday, June 25, 2010

Using FACEBOOK to promote your business

The increasing use of FACEBOOK by businesses, cannot have passed you by. This video which was recommended by a business friend of mine, is well worth a look, and will hopefully give you 'food for thought' -



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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Mary Queen of Shops does the greengrocers!

This weeks episode of Mary Queen of Shops saw Mary take on the challenge of a group of sisters who had bought a greengrocers shop that had been in business for over 100 years.

The sisters had no retail experience, no greengrocery experience, and no idea!!

This snapshot video shows how Mary got on -


Thursday, June 17, 2010

Has FIFA shot itself in the foot?

The story of the 'girls in orange' who are accused of ambush marketing when they 'stripped' off to reveal dresses in the colour of a rival beer brand to that officially approved at the World Cup, is threatening to leave FIFA with egg on its face.

The truth is that they are 'damned if they do & damned if they don't' take action over this issue.

One thing is for sure - Bavaria - have got more free publicity for their brand than they ever intended when they set out on this 'stunt'

What do you think?

Here is the video of what happened -


Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Mary Portas - Queen of Shops

Many of you may have watched Mary Portas - Queen of Shops, where she goes into a local business & tries to breathe new life & ideas into it. Last Monday Mary went to Corfe Castle in Dorset & set about the local village shop. This video clip shows the local community having been invited to a sort of 'come & find out' event.


Another fabulous advert

Continuing our search for great adverts, here is todays offering -