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Take Money From Your Customers Bank Account

Take Money From Your Customers Bank Account

How nice would it be to have a system that automatically raised your invoices, emailed them to the customer AND took the payment from their bank account? Well, now you can. This is something...

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My Favourite Tech Start-Up Of 2011

My Favourite Tech Start-Up Of 2011

I’ve got no personal financial interest in this company. I don’t know the founder, I don’t know the investors. I just think it’s a seriously useful new product that more people should know...

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Twitter To Save ITV Ad Revenues #Socialtv

Twitter To Save ITV Ad Revenues #Socialtv

Back when there were just 3 or 4 channels on TV it was easy for a commercial broadcaster like ITV to deliver a lot of eyeballs to advertisers. Then two things happened. First, the proliferation...

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Stop Going Around Saying “I’m An Entrepreneur!”

Stop Going Around Saying “I’m An Entrepreneur!”

And I thought it was just me and my personal insecurities. But apparently not. I tweeted something that hit a nerve for some and resonated with others. I’d just seen Richard Branson start a...

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7 Reasons You Shouldn’t Bother Reading This Blog Post

7 Reasons You Shouldn’t Bother Reading This Blog Post

Statistically there are far more people on the planet that won’t bother reading this blog post than those that will. So you, dear reader, are in a very small minority. So listed here are the...

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Email Etiquette – When Harry Met Sally

Email Etiquette – When Harry Met Sally

Most (but not all) of us now know that it’s not a good idea, when emailing lots of people, to put all of their addresses in the To or CC field. Use BCC so you’re not sharing email addresses...

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Silly Startups – Names and Celebrity Investors

Silly Startups – Names and Celebrity Investors

Whilst browsing a listing of tech startups the other day I was struck by how randomly generated their names and pitches seemed to be. So I couldn’t resist the urge to quickly throw together a...

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The Dumb Terminal Analogy Doesn’t Work Anymore

The Dumb Terminal Analogy Doesn’t Work Anymore

For years now people have been commenting on how we’re cycling back to the mainframe/dumb terminal set up of yesteryear. And they were continue reading...

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Hires, Fires And Suppliers [VIDEO]

Hires, Fires And Suppliers [VIDEO]

This is the 6th and final video in this series of broadcasts by our Serial Uber Guru Tugg Gently. Click here to see the video.

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Calculating Your Market Attention Triumvirate

Calculating Your Market Attention Triumvirate

Click here to view the 5th video in the BOB series.

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Tugg Gently: An Apology And Retraction

Tugg Gently: An Apology And Retraction

In a recent post on this blog I made comments about Phillip “Tugg” Gently that could have been read to suggest that he is not worthy of the title Business Guru. My tweets in relation to the...

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3 Marketing Lessons From The Bathroom

3 Marketing Lessons From The Bathroom

When it comes to marketing insight, we’re often told to look to the likes of Apple or Coca-Cola. Less often mentioned are companies likes Proctor & Gamble or L’Oreal. But these giants have...

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Tugg Gently On Attracting Corporate Clients

Tugg Gently On Attracting Corporate Clients

The tide seems to be turning against our entrepreneurial friend, Tugg Gently. It’d be fair to say he’s been in choppy waters since his first video “All Aboard To Profit Island” and last weeks...

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An Annoying/Funny/Time-Wasting Exchange On LinkedIn

An Annoying/Funny/Time-Wasting Exchange On LinkedIn

Below is an exchange of messages on LinkedIn. Continue Reading...

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#LondonRiots – Maybe This Is The “Why?”

#LondonRiots – Maybe This Is The “Why?”

As I’m writing this on Monday evening, London is having it’s third night of riots and fires. The news channels are already making a big deal about the ages of some of the people children...

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Tugg On Social Media Success

Tugg On Social Media Success

Lots of you got to see Tugg Gently last Friday when he introduced himself. It would be fair to say the reception was somewhat mixed as he noted on his own blog. He certainly got people...

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All Aboard To Profit Island

All Aboard To Profit Island

If you’re involved in the UK start-up scene then you’ll undoubtedly be aware of Phillip “Tugg” Gently. As his Twitter bio states, he’s a “Serial Entrepreneur, VC, Thought Leader, Start-up Guru...

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Changing the Game

Changing the Game

I thought I ought to do a follow up post to update on progress since my post a few weeks back on our aborted fundraising exercise. I can’t believe that was only a month ago. So much has...

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A Visual Representation Of The KashFlow Ecosystem

A Visual Representation Of The KashFlow Ecosystem

Our eco-system is getting pretty big now with 50 integrated products or services as well as a number of our own products. As the company grows we found it was useful to have a visual...

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Business Owners: Give some advice to accountants

Business Owners: Give some advice to accountants

I had lunch yesterday with Will Farnell, one of the hundreds of accountants that use our OrbitAccounts product. He had some interesting stuff to say on the changing role of the accountant. A...

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