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Thank
Goodness I Found the Time...
Max
Marketing |
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| Several years
ago Kevin Carver of Kennet Valley - Chem Dry attended
a marketing seminar led by Steve Mills. |
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Goodness I Found the Time... |
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Summer
Season at The Palmer Arms, Dorney
The Palmer Arms |
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| As summer moves closer and
temperatures rise The Palmer Arms comes in to its
own. The beautifully maintained garden to the rear
offers the ideal venue for catching up with friends
and sharing stylish nibbles. According to General
Manager Elizabeth Smit, “Summer means jugs
of Pimms and Champagne in the garden after work”.
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Call
Centre Outsourcing
RKRM
Ltd |
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| RKRM has
doubled the size of its call centre within just
eight weeks. The call centre has increased its staff
from ten to twenty representatives as a result of
new client acquisition and the continued retention
of its existing client base. |
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Funding
Enterprising Women
Business
in Reading |
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| FEW! Funding
Enterprising Women An event for all women running
their own business or wanting to start a business
in the South East of England. |
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Enterprising Women |
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Talking
in Your Own Words
High
Profile Media Ltd |
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| CONSUMER ADVERTISING holds
up relatively well no matter what the economic climate,
yet corporate advertising has always been a fair
weather option. When the corporate news is good,
shout it out. When the news is bad, or indifferent,
keep the organisation's mouth buttoned, it seems. |
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FSB
Weekly Brief, 26
Federation
of Small Businesses, East Berks |
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| In this week’s
issue: paternity problems, public sector contracts,
bank holidays, minimum wage, business improvement
districts, continuity management, German TV opportunity,
awards for women in business, PAYE developments.
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Weekly Brief, 26 |
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Charity
Auction Makes a Party Out of Portraiture
London
Photographic Association |
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| Tony Briggs has worked
as a photographer and director for over 20 years
and Thursday 13th July 2006 sees him present an
exhibition of portraits at Holborn Studios London.
His quirky and irreverent style has led him to photograph
numerous top UK comedians, musicians, sports stars
and actors and to hold this auction and exhibition
for a charity close to his heart – Cancer Research.
40 signed portraits will be auctioned off on July
13th at a star-studded preview and party. |
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Auction Makes a Party Out of Portraiture |
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Safe
Start for Young People
Absolute
Health & Safety Solutions Ltd |
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| It has always
been known that when the young finish School, College
or University they lack the knowledge or common
sense that requires them to maintain an air of safety
in the workplace. Some employers exploit this where
some dread employing the inexperienced minds. |
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Wasting Valuable Sales Time |
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Time
to Concentrate on Work Now
MGP
Chromocraft Ltd |
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| After the
devastating defeat or the England football team
- why not throw yourself back into work and forget
all your troubles. |
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| Time
to Concentrate on Work Now |
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Student
Gap Year Work
Pursuit
NHA International |
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| Are you,
or is someone you know, looking for an opportunity
to fund your Gap Year or gain some paid Commercial
Experience? We are looking for a bright graduate
who is looking for a job for 6 -12 months. Salary
£12k PA (pro-rata) plus benefits. |
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Business
in Slough - a Short History Lesson
Business
in Slough |
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a town located on the edge of London, close to the
M4, M40 and M25 motorways. It lies at the heart
of the Thames Valley within a short distance of
Heathrow Airport - the world’s busiest international
air hub. Its Trading Estate was the first of its
kind, setting the trend for business parks and industrial
estates throughout Europe and the World. Let’s
find out some more about…Business in Slough.
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in Slough - a Short History Lesson |
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A
Slice of Country Life
Business
in Ashmansworth |
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| If we’re
based in one of the industrial / commercial towns
within Berkshire, we easily tend to forget that
we’re right on the doorstep of some of the
most beautiful countryside in England – particularly
in West Berkshire. |
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Slice of Country Life |
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Richard
Branson's Guiding Principles
Kirkpatrick
& Hopes |
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| The best leaders lay down
guiding principles that their people readily buy
into. Guiding principles that help attract and retain
the type of person and behaviour required to create
a high performing organization. These principles
are how the leader establishes the company culture.
Here are 'Richard's Guiding Principles', written
by Branson, that used to be handed out to every
new recruit to Virgin Atlantic. |
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Young
Entrepreneur Competition
Slough
Enterprise Hub |
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| Are you 16-30? Do you
want to be your own boss? Are you creative? Then
why not set up your own creative business? |
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Entrepreneur Competition |
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Successful
Formula Followed for Newbury
Business
in Newbury |
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| Changes being made in
the centre of Newbury will borrow from plans that
have benefited businesses in other parts of the
town |
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Formula Followed for Newbury |
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MiniMoonsailors
UV Wetsuits - New Range Introduced
MiniMoonsailors |
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| MiniMoonsailors have just
introduced a new range of fabulous little wetsuits
from Cornwall-based manufacturer Konfidence –
ideal for the youngest surfers in your family. |
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UV Wetsuits - New Range |
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Personalised
BBQ Aprons
The
Cook's Friend |
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| We can now personalise
your BBQ apron (or any type of apron) using embroidery.
Choose from a set of stock slogans or make one up.
One off orders are no problem. |
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BBQ Aprons |
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Dr
Dulcamara's Pots & Potions
Business
in Windsor |
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| As part of
our ‘Business in…’ series, we will
be bringing you information about businesses in
and around the Berkshire area. This week we’re
focusing on Windsor. Let’s find out more about
Dr Dulcamara’s Pots & Potions… |
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Dulcamara's Pots & Potions |
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John
Madejski Academy
Berkshire
MPs |
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| Martin Salter,
MP for Reading West visited the John Madejski Academy
on Friday to tour the site and meet with Principal
Katherine Shaw. Mr Salter is a governor at the new
Academy and accompanied other governors, including
Whitley Councillor Mary Singleton-White, on the
tour to get an update on progress. |
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May
Calls for Extension of Crossrail Link to Reading
Berkshire
MPs |
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| This week
local MP Theresa May spoke at the House of Commons
Select Committee for the CrossRail Bill and declared
that the proposed CrossRail Line to London Paddington
and beyond, presents few if any benefits to the
people of Maidenhead, and should instead be extended
to Reading. |
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Act!
Contact Management System
Cameno |
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| Using or considering Act!
? Let Cameno show how Act! Contact management can
help your business with a no obligation session
to meet with you and discuss your businness needs.
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| Business
to Benefit From £10,000 Sales and Marketing
Advice |
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| Local companies
of all types are being offered the chance to receive
advice worth £50,000 from a business aid programme.
The Signature Network, has launched Business Aid
Programme 2006 offering five business service awards
worth up to £10,000. |
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to Benefit From £10,000 Sales and Marketing
Advice |
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| Feng
Shui Your Website |
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| Website
designers are turning to feng shui and other ways
of balancing their creations to attract users. |
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Shui Your Website |
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Networking
in Action
UK
Business Networks |
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in Berkshire would like to publish your story FREE
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Worn
on the 4th of July
Business
in Berkshire |
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| Yesterday
I was true to my NRG… joining Clayton for his
“Presenting Naturally” seminar at NRG
Networks monthly networking lunch in Swindon. |
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This Day in History |
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| Born: 1810 P.T. Barnum,
1879 Dwight Davis, 1911 Georges Pompidou,
1934 Philip Madoc, 1936 Shirley Knight,
1943 Robbie Robertson, 1946 Paul Smith,
1951 Huey Lewis, 1953 Elizabeth Emmanuel |
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have some ideas for generating both more visitors to our
website and, more strategically for our freelance video
partners, viewers to our dedicated space created for this
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has to offer, our BITESIZE options work well for a one-off promotion or event
which we will promote for up to six weeks…
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Double Bite
BITESIZE 2
£180
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- You provide the words (word doc/pdf)
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media channels, or even print as a poster!
- The information will be published in the BinB
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Triple Bite
BITESIZE 3
£270
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- You tell us your story and our chef de copy
will write up your recipe for success
- Our creative chef will then add some image
sparkle and as if by magic, create an A4 pdf soufflé to die for!
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professionalism.
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£360 + vat per quarter
For
those with a bigger appetite who appreciate the potential offered by our proven
search engine friendly Business in Berkshire.
Join us in the kitchen and
together we’ll evolve your Berkshire crusader account with the benefit of
regular ‘meals’.
This option includes:
- Your own web space which you can easily
maintain and update with press releases, images, links pages, events and
seminars and contact details etc
- Our journalist will call every 6 weeks to
talk to you about your latest project and write a 200 word article.
- Our designers will add images to the words
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- The articles and images will be published on
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- These will also be included in our twice
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£720 + vat initial set up, then £540 + vat
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The House Special brings together the culinary skills of the
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and wisdom of each and every Berkshire Knight.
- In addition to all the features of the
Berkshire Crusader, this option also includes:
- Additional pages on your account to promote
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- Your own monthly email newsletter bespoke for
your customers. This will contain your news written by one of our journalists;
images designed by our in house team, plus selected BinB news to enhance your
clients’ enjoyment! (1000 emails per month included. Additional emails at
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Business in Berkshire... drop me an email... we've got a great idea for helping
us all move forward and want to hear from anyone who would like to join in the
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pricing structure to fit all pockets. |
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