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GDPR – Do I Need to Get Fresh Consent for my Email Marketing?
RECONSENTHere is what you need to know about re-consent and email marketing if you are thinking about obtaining fresh consent from your list.1. Decide the lawful ground for all of your processing of personal data including for sending marketing emails.2. The ICO...
Top Tips for Choosing Your Business Name
I have heard of many people who are setting up a business and spent ages pondering a name for the business, spent a fortune on a website, logo, business cards and other marketing materials and then for one reason or another discover they can no longer use their...
Top 10 Legal Issues to Consider When Using Twitter
Twitter can be a fantastic marketing tool, but you need to be aware of the legal implications when you use it for your business. 1. Make sure you comply with advertising regulation The CAP Code now applies to websites, Facebook and Twitter (and any other non-paid-for...
What Every Copyright Owner Should Know About Pinterest
A relative new kid on the social media block, Pinterest is growing quickly, with rating figures suggesting that UK traffic increased almost 50% between December and January alone. Perceived as being particularly attractive to women, the attraction of the site is...
The 3 Things you Must Know Before Buying or Renting a Database
It is becoming more common these days for business start up and small businesses (especially internet marketers) to buy or hire “lists” to market to. It’s a complex legal area and one that can land you in hot water so pay close attention to theses 3 things you must...
What I learnt from working with Richard Branson
I was lucky enough to work with Richard Branson at the Virgin Management Offices and have been reflecting on what I learnt from my time from the great man. 1. Look after your people Richard has often said that business is all about people and no one lives this more...
How To Ensure You Get Paid In Full, On Time, Every Time
It’s a question that is key to most small service businesses, particularly when starting and setting up a business. Cash flow is king and you really don’t want to be wasting your precious time chasing clients again and again asking them to pay your invoice – or worse,...
PSC Register – your new legal requirements
Limited companies and LLPs are now required to maintain a PSC Register (a Person of Significant Control) and companies incorporated after 30 June are also required to file a statement of initial significant control at Companies House. There is no prescribed form of...
How to be a negotiation rockstar!
So you might be negotiating a new lease on your office space, negotiating prices for a manufacturing contract, negotiating the terms of an employment contract for a new employee or negotiating a long term contract for marketing support. Whatever it is, here are 5...
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