marketing

  1. The Most Dangerous Moment in Business Is When Everything Is Going Well

    The Most Dangerous Moment in Business Is When Everything Is Going Well

    They Saw It Coming. They Did Nothing. The Lessons Every Business Owner Needs to Hear. There is a particular kind of business tragedy that isn't about bad luck, poor timing, or a lack of talent. It's the tragedy of a company that could see exactly what was coming, had every resource needed to...
  2. HeadTurtle

    Printing company changing lanes - How do I get local B2B orders?

    I produce personalised gifts and sell mainly on Etsy, but now having to branch outside of Etsy. I'm going to start pushing for local B2B orders for promo merchandise, initially just starting with mugs. No USP at the moment, so will be offering low prices to start with, just to get those orders...
  3. Liam Mon

    Local bookstore owner looking to modernize: Need advice on an AI customer support

    Hello everyone, A bit of background: I run a local bookstore here in my country with shopify. We’ve been doing pretty well locally, and our website gets a very honest amount of monthly visitors. But, I want to take the shop a bit further and modernize it. With the whole "AI wave" happening, it...
  4. KyleHides

    What actually works to grow a new Fire & Security business in 2025?

    Hi all, I've recently set up a fire & security company in Lincolnshire (SafeSync Solutions), covering a wide selection of services including CCTV, Intruder Alarms, Fire Alarms, AOV Systems, Data and Networking, Smart Home, Emergency Lighting, and TV & Aerial. I'm now looking to grow the...
  5. kevinle

    What’s a “good” conversion rate for websites in the UK/EU right now?

    There’s no magic number, but here are some rough ranges people are reporting in 2024/25: General website average: around 2.5–3% E-commerce: about 2–2.7% Desktop usually beats mobile, but mobile traffic is higher, so it balances out UK and Northern Europe often see slightly higher conversions...
  6. Majid Paracha

    Elevating Taste: Rasool Limited Launches in the UK with Himalayan Salt, Basmati Rice & Fine Seasonings.

    Hello everyone, We have recently launched Rasool Limited a UK-based import/export company focused on premium Himalayan pink salt, basmati rice, and specialty food ingredients. Our aim is to make it easier for small businesses, restaurants, and wellness brands to get quality products without the...
  7. nnew26x

    Exploring the Future of Biodegradable, Customisable Payment Cards: Your Insights Needed

    Intelli-ID is conducting a brief survey to gather insights from professionals in the IT and internet sectors about the potential impact and adoption of biodegradable, fully customisable payment cards equipped with One-Time Verification Codes (OTVC). Your expertise will help shape the future of...
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    Hi from Convert-iXBRL.co.uk - Find UK Companies on web and via API

    Hi all New here but really pleased to see the positive and supportive community comments. I am currently growing convert-ixbrl.co.uk, a UK company search engine with searchable UK Companies House data including financials, registration info and 90+ filters to build company lists such as...
  9. Selectabase

    Hello from Selectabase - From targeted lists to bulk mailings, we can help!

    Hi everyone, Just wanted to drop a quick hello as Selectabase has recently joined the forum. We’re a UK-based provider of targeted business and consumer data, as well as print and post services for direct mail campaigns. Whether you're looking to send a few hundred postcards or tens of...
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    Advertising store

    How to effective advertise store online? Can you share with your tips & tricks?
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    B2C database

    Aside of collecting mails where can I find B2C database provider (private customers)?
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    Facebook marketplace

    Can I put on sale items from my store on facebook marketplace or it's not allowed?
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    Advertising business

    I want to run online clothes store. How to gather for free 80,000 contacts to send them my welcome message?
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    Conversion rate

    Hi! I'm affilate marketer and need advice. How to improve conversion rates. After big effort and trying many messages tricks I've got only 2 conversions in 3 MONTHS!!!. What I'm doing wrong? I'm thinking it's message thing but maybe it's something other like targeted niche? Where should I write...
  15. CompassImmi

    Help getting first clients....

    Hi all, First time posting here, I'll try to keep it concise! I have over 10 years experience in my field of work, Immigration Law, however I have now decided to start a new business on my own, so the company itself isn't established or a "known name" within the industry. I'm only able to do...
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    Selling SaaS-based subscription for stores

    Hi. For 2 months I'm selling subscription/year plans SaaS based for stores but I got only one conversion till today. I've tried cold mail (multiple templates, subject lines, lists etc. with highest rate 30 opens, 19 clicks per 100 recipents via random stores owners), fb annoucments on business...
  17. Paul Kelly ICHYB

    Even Google Can Scrww Up (So can their AI!)

    I have a Google basic business starter account, which suits my needs (I actually have 4!!). Today I received an email saying I should really use my features more, including storage of 5T. My account only has 30G per user, so I thought that they had boosted plan benefits, however, going onto...
  18. web-aviso

    60 Second Marketing Tips

    At web-aviso we often get asked for some quick marketing wins - so I wondered if starting a thread might be of benefit for others to contribute to; For starters - here are 10 marketing moves you can make in the next 60 seconds: 1. Ask a recent buyer: "What made you buy?" 2. Ask someone who...
  19. MickelCL

    Law Firm Marketing via Images

    How can law firms effectively use Pinterest to attract potential clients while maintaining professionalism? What types of content, strategies, and design elements have worked best for you or your firm? Share your experiences, tips, and any challenges you've faced in using Pinterest for legal...
  20. Unlocking New Customers: How Offering Company Formation Services Can Expand Your Business

    Unlocking New Customers: How Offering Company Formation Services Can Expand Your Business

    Marketing is one of the biggest challenges for any business. Finding new customers, standing out from the competition, and converting leads into paying clients can be costly and time-consuming. Traditional marketing routes such as paid advertising, social media campaigns, and networking all have...