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Advert Review: Lloyds TSB the Journey

A new feature for Profit Duck today, every Monday we will be looking at marketing techniques used by companies to advertise their services or products. I start off today with the form of a television advert, but over the course of this series I would like to present many more marketing techniques, such as billboards, posters, guerilla marketing and much more. Today’s Marketing Techniques –

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11Jul2011
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The Blogging Break Conundrum

I sit here today after having quite a long break from the blogging gig. When I say quite a long break, I mean a long one; the last post was in April. Since then I just haven’t had the energy, desire or drive to do a blog post or to really do anything with my current websites. But is this really such a bad thing? We all need a break sometimes. In a job you knock off at a certain time and then g

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“The Key to Successful Business Today is Leadership”

Today I would like to post an essay question that I completed a couple of years ago. I have been looking into Leadership recently and because of that I found this old essay I wrote, which goes over the basics of Leadership and why it is important in business, and also why it isn't. This is quite a long read, so I have split it up into sections to make it more relaxing. Enjoy and I hope you can get

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4 Simple Website Promotion Methods

As my part of this quarters targets, I have set out yet again to try and increase the amount of promotion that I do to increase Profit Duck’s traffic. Even though I will be following normal methods to achieve this, I have decided that I should write them down so I don’t forget about them and so that if they are useful to anyone else, then they can see them. If you haven’t seen my targets,

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3 Ways Businesses Should Use Keywords to Increase Sales

Most companies now have a presence on the Internet, and if not they are sorting one out so that they can compete on a new level with other businesses in their market. A few months ago I worked with a company who were trying to get a web presence, they currently had a website but it looked about ten years old and it felt it, it was very hard to find the information you wanted and in turn this was p

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