Recent content by Darren Brock

  1. Darren Brock

    Seeking partial refund from Accountant

    A letter threatening to inform his professional body , CIMA , ACCA etc will have to desired effect imo.
  2. Darren Brock

    Do flyers / leaflets still work?

    Good luck with your approach , seems well thought out. Will be interested to see how you get on. I will post a" warts and all" update on here as it may help someone out considering taking this approach.
  3. Darren Brock

    Do flyers / leaflets still work?

    Thanks for the comments everyone. If I am honest I am not expecting a massive response but it's really just to get my name out there. As I new start up I feel I have to do all I can to get traction as quickly as possible and explore all avenues of marketing. Yes I will be doing 1 or 2 hours of...
  4. Darren Brock

    Do flyers / leaflets still work?

    Thanks for the comments - my services are outsourced credit control and credit checking / risk analysis. I will not be delivering these to consumers just businesses on industrial estates etc. I would have posted a copy of the flyer but I can't because I don't have enough posts.
  5. Darren Brock

    Do flyers / leaflets still work?

    With the rise of social media everyone keeps telling me I should be advertising on Facebook and using Twitter. Never one to follow the herd, I have decided to use a traditional method to get our name out there. I have just had 10,000 flyers printed and will start doing mail drops early in the...
  6. Darren Brock

    Biggest frustration for Tradespeople?

    Re late payment - do you advise of your payment terms? In my business I often find that my clients have been set up incorrectly on the accounts payable ledger. An example was a company had my client terms set to the default 60 days but my client had agreed terms of 30 days - got them changed and...
  7. Darren Brock

    Advertising on you car. Be careful.

    Hello everyone, So I go to renew my car insurance today and I have business use. I tell them that I am going to get a bit of sign writing on the back advertising my business , nothing major just the usual - strap line, web address and contact number. I get told "we wont insure you and if you...
  8. Darren Brock

    Business Networking - Getting Over the Fear

    I attend my first chamber of commerce breakfast today. Whilst I had no problem presenting to senior management for 30 minutes in my previous employed role I did find this a little daunting. It's the fact most people were already in conversation and I didn't want to interrupt. What did throw me...
  9. Darren Brock

    Hello everyone.

    Hello, My name is Darren. After spending a number of years commuting for almost 4 hours a day I have decided to take the plunge and start my own business. My career has always been based around credit management so it was logical to play to my strength. I have now set up Noble Credit...
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