Small Biz Live - Biz Issues For Biz Owners
By Richard Heathcote | Voice Over Artist
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Podcast Description
Small Biz Live is a biz radio show hosted by Richard Heathcote, Voice Over Artist (voice and audio production), Luke Carthy, Mint Marketing (sales and marketing) and Neil Humphrey, Studio Maximus (design and branding). The shows contain marketing, design and branding, audio multimedia talk, and a good dose of general biz and tech chat. See us all online - http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive
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Ep13 - Steve Jobs Steps Down, Specialist Vs Generalist, And Is Mobile Broadband As Good As Fixed Line? | In this 13th episode, we discuss Steve Jobs' recent stepping down as Apple CEO and it's ramifications. Are you a specialist or a generalist? Also, we look at advances in mobile broadband - how does it compare against fixed line broadband. Is it actually better? For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 12 9 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep12 - Theo Paphitis Boosted My Marketing, Is Klout Valid At All? And How To Win New Business Without Business Networking | In this 12th episode, I reveal how Theo Paphitis from Dragon's Den helped boost my marketing for me for free, we also discuss the validity of social media scorer Klout. And Luke tells us how being forced to not travel for a while hasn't remotely affected his sales. If anything, it's improved! For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 4 8 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep11 - Goodbye Yellow Pages-Hello Online. The Digital Death Knell of NOTW. And An Apprentice Lesson In Branding | In this 11th episode, we're looking at Yell's announcement that they're planning to ditch the book version of Yellow Pages. Also we say goodbye to the News Of The World after the phone hacking scandal, and how modern technology aided in its demise. Also, The Apprentice gives us a good lesson in branding. For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 15 7 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep10 - Google Plus - Will It Be A Facebook Contender? And Gamification In Business | In this 10th episode, we look at Google's new Plus project, a social networking/communications tool. Will it be a Facebook contender, or even, killer? It's now in limited beta. We're also talking to Matt Purser from Edgeward, about his experiences of 'gamification' in business. For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 11 7 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep9 - Playbook, It's Place In The Market, with Expert Rob Williams, and Hacking - its implications for small business | In this 9th episode, we revisit, as promised, RIM's Playbook and where it is in the market compared to other brands. We discuss this with expert Rob Williams to get his official verdict. We're also looking at hacking, and how it affects the average small business. Also, we geek-gasm over MiFi's. For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 27 6 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep8 - Happy Birthday Email! 40 Years On, Will It Last? RIM Launches Playbook | In this 8th episode, we're celebrating the 40th birthday of Email! We also shall explore how and if it will be used ongoing with the rise of other methods of communication. Will it stand the test of time? We also talk about RIM's recent announcement of the Playbook, and a day later, their dramatic drop in share prices and profits. Are RIM in trouble? Will the Playbook be their saving grace? For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 21 6 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep7 - Who Do You Trust? Business Networking Apps. Releasing The Lion! | In this 7th episode, we ask Who Do You Trust? when seeking advice, help, support and when buying from potential suppliers. The latest apps for bridging the gap between offline and online business networking. Plus, we're looking at the latest news from Apple after the Keynote address at the WWDC event in San Francisco this week. For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 9 6 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep6 - The Power Of Choice; Why Less is More. Plus The State Of UK Customer Service | In this 6th episode, we talk about the 'power of choice', and why by offering less products, it actually makes it easier for your customers to buy, therefore making more sales. Crazy but true. We're also looking at the state of the UK's customer service levels; why are some so amazing, and some so terrible! We explore these issues in detail, with our SPECIAL GUEST Danny Slevin from Objective Eye. For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 3 6 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep5 - Ash Cloud - Is Business Travel Essential? Google Wallet News, 4G Internet On Trial In UK, And Even More Sausage News! | In this 5th episode, we talk about business travel disruption due to the ash cloud - with the amount of money lost, is all business travel really essential, or can we utilise technology better? Is the cost of travel also a factor to use technology more? Also, we're looking at the launch of Google Wallet, relating it to a previous episode talking about NFC (Near Field Communication). Plus the news that BT in partnership with Everything Anywhere are trialling 4G internet for rural domestic users. And naturally, there's even more sausage related facts and news! For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 29 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep4 - Tactile Marketing, The Death Of The Business Card, and do Digital Products Still Have High Perceived Value? | In this 4th episode, we're talking about tactile marketing, and how important it still is for businesses to get it right, for not much money. We also discuss the perceived value of digital products in this modern technological world - do they still have as much value if you can't see/feel anything tangible? Also, is the business card dead? Decide for yourself. For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 20 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep3 - Skype Is Sold, The Paperless Office, Guerilla Marketing, and How To Get Paid Quicker | In this 3rd episode, we're talking about Skype's recent BIG sale to Microsoft, The paperless office and the revolution of 'e-ink', a recent Guerilla Marketing technique from Neil, and Luke tells us how to get paid quicker. Something we all could do with at times! For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 13 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep2 - Need a logo when starting a biz? - StartUpBritain thinks so. Attributes for doing business in the 21st Century, and Near | In this 2nd episode, we're talking about whether you need a logo or not when you start a business. Plus, what are the attributes for doing business in the 21st Century? Also, Near Field Communication - what is it, and is it the next big thing? For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 8 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ep1 - Will Twitter replace SMS?, Effective QR Code Usage, Crisis in The Cloud, and, the recession vs. small businesses | In this first episode, we're discussing: Twitter, and if it will eventually replace SMS use, How to implement QR Codes effectively, Nokia axing 7000 jobs - what is their future? Sony and Amazon's Cloud problems, and how small businesses are coping in the economic downturn. For information on all of your hosts and their own day jobs, then check out http://www.richardheathcote.co.uk/smallbizlive | 2 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Customer Reviews
Awesome.
Absolutely great podcast. Love the mixture of business and technical talk. As a small business owner myself, working as a voiceover artist and imaging producer (making jingles and things for radio stations), it really is a useful tool with lots of helpful tips and advice that anyone can pick up.
This isn't one of those boring business podcasts that are monotone throughout, this is a business podcast with added personality, the business and tech banter along with general chit chat and other moments. You feel like you are apart of the podcast.
Throughly enjoy listening to these guys, keep it up!
Great podcast
Excellent resource for small businesses
3 blokes on all things "business"
Really easy listening to 3 blokes chatting about all things "business". Lost track of time just listening to their thoughts and views on various topics. Interesting subjects too, found myself joining in on some topics!!
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- Category: Management and Marketing
- Language: English
- © Copyright Richard Heathcote 2011
