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Keep up-to-date with the latest business news, marketing best practices, success stories and more with content produced by the Business West team and regional business leaders.

Digital marketing trends we’re excited about for 2017

2016 is now over, but digital marketing marches ever onward! Sometimes the pace at which it changes and develops seems overwhelming - businesses and marketers are constantly being bombarded with new...
David Graves
David Graves
GWS Media
Posted on: 10.01.17
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Optimising for mobile search in 2017

Developments for mobile browsing are coming thick and fast, and digital marketers have to run to keep up; these are our top tips for the future of mobile SEO.
Posted on: 10.01.17
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China's freight train to UK - what goods could your business send back on its return journey?

China Railway has launched a new service to the UK, this is the perfect way to get your goods to the Chinese market whose export economy was valued at $2.27 trillion in 2015.
James Monk
James Monk
Posted on: 06.01.17
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Is your business paying too much for energy?

Although TV and radio bombard us with messages to switch our home gas and electricity bills, plenty of us don’t do anything about it. The same goes for businesses. Research and face-to-face...
Jason Smith
Jason Smith
Businesselectricityprices.org.uk
Posted on: 06.01.17
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5 Reasons Why South West Businesses Should Engage With UWE's International Talent Programme

According to recent figures released by the Department for International Trade (DIT), businesses in the South West are continuing to make the most of export opportunities. The University of the West...
Jessica Tomico
Jessica Tomico
Posted on: 06.01.17
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Boosting brand value with a developed CSR policy

The power non-financial data has to influence the long term success of an organisation cannot be underestimated. In the age of big data, businesses are increasingly looking at how they can harness...
Joe  Jones
Joe Jones
SustainIT
Posted on: 06.01.17
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If Next shows you one thing, it's that you can't solely rely on the UK market anymore

International Digital Trade Adviser, Nigel Barker, shares his views on companies competing only on UK soil.
Nigel Barker
Nigel Barker
Business West
Posted on: 05.01.17
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Not another business year in review blog…

If any year is deserving of the sort of forensic examination that the media trots out at this time of year, 2016 surely qualifies as one of the most prescient in living memory. In the space of 365...
Posted on: 04.01.17
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Life at Business West: a New Starters Perspective

I have been working at Business West for the past eight weeks and I thought it would be a great idea to share my perspective and experience from a newbie's point of view. For those of you who do not...
Blue O'Connor
Blue O'Connor
Business West
Posted on: 03.01.17
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