It's far from best practice to fire off unsolicited emails to companies where you have no prior relationship and it won't build good business relationships. Yet the law on email marketing doesn't seem to stop spammers whilst stymieing local businesses. Perhaps that's just a situation we have to live with...

Blog — Wednesday, January 26, 2011 18:17

Email, a Catch-22* for the 21st century

The first East Lothian Coffee Morning of 2011 took place at the Maitlandfield Hotel in Haddington where we interviewed an East Lothian based business on using social media to get their thoughts and see how they apply social media in the marketing mix.

East Lothian Coffee Morning with Taryn Wallis, Phenomenoodle

Monday, January 24, 2011 15:01

ENNclick, as a virtual business (we have staff in three offices across Ireland and the UK) tries to keep in touch with local developments in each location.

In this instance I missed this East Lothian Coffee Morning talk but we’re hosting the audio of it, so if you missed it too, you can hear from Taryn Wallis of Phenomenoodle, discussing how she utilises social media in the promotion of her business.

You can download the file by right-clicking here and saving to your desktop, or you can listen to it below.

Click PLAY to listen – Click here to download the MP3 directly. [Length: 46m 16s | Size: 10.6MB]

Ralph
@ralphenn

If Steve Jobs hadn't been ousted from Apple in the 1980s it's quite likely that many of the innovations and successes we see in the business today would never have come about. Copyright Anthony Sigalas@Flickr

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