By Jim Symcox on Oct 12, 2011 in Branding, Business Growth, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Service, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Events, Leadership, Leadership Training, Management training, Marketing | 0 Comments
We all like to think we have a valuable ability to do an amazing presentation to our clients, employees and others. Unfortunately from long and sometimes bitter experience I can attest to the fact that there are very few people who are great presenters from the day they start. I’ve actually sat through presentations where [...]
By Jim Symcox on Nov 12, 2009 in Events, Manchester Evening News Business Awards | 0 Comments
The Manchester Evening News Business awards were presented last night. Jeremy Vine hosting the evening. And just for the record the winners were as follows: MEN Business Of The Year 2009 Award Winner Company Young Business Of The Year The Neighbourhood Turnover Under £5million SRR Ltd Turnover £5 to £10 million EDM Turnover £10 to [...]
By Jim Symcox on Jul 11, 2008 in Business Growth, Entrepreneurs, Events, Restaraunt marketing | 0 Comments
Recession proof, a video that shows what can be achieved
By Jim Symcox on Feb 7, 2008 in Events, Exhibitions, Latest Business Thinking, presentations, Second Life, Tradeshows | 0 Comments
Help People Interact There is continued discussion about the use of interaction in meetings to maintain the interest and attention of delegates. Chris Elmitt of Crystal Interactive reviewed the feedback of 4,867 of their delegates and published the results in June 2007 in a report titled “Inside The Mind Of The Delegate.” The results showed [...]
By Jim Symcox on Feb 5, 2008 in Events, Manchester, Manchester City, Manchester United | 0 Comments
Event Venue and Location, Location, Location The one thing that can make or break a meeting or exhibition is the venue and its location. It’s vital that the right venue is chosen for the type of event you’re holding. If you’re selling up market products or services your venue needs to reflect the same type [...]
By Jim Symcox on Feb 4, 2008 in Events, Exhibitions, Tradeshows | 0 Comments
This is the first post in a series of trade show and event related postings over the next few days/weeks. Companies that hold events need to give them the attention they deserve. They need to look at events as a strategic business tool. As a strategic business tool it’s integral to a company’s own success [...]