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As I write, New Year business promises are being breached with abandon. 2016 was going to start so impressively - an energetic bound into shaping and starting fresh business plans to take on the world. Then reality bites. A colleague came back to 1,200 emails - okay, most...
Blogging with attitude is the theme of our November 2015 Worcester Business Media Club meeting. So what do we mean? For starters, let me explain what this meeting WON'T be about. Blogging should never be about bragging, boasting or espousing shallow beliefs that surreptitiously say 'look at me,...
When we promoted October's Birmingham Business Media Club with the theme 'Bang the Drum for Brum' I wondered if people would get it. This wasn't simply a coy catchphrase for some unwarranted regional tub thumping. What it was really about was encouraging people to speak up, not...
Birmingham has the fastest growing rate of start up businesses outside London, has the UK's youngest population - and many more things going for it. So do many of our other Midlands towns and cities. Heritage wise, our contribution to the world is off the scale....
Creating your own content-driven news centre is the chosen meeting topic for our Worcester Business Media Club meeting on October 30, 2015. So why would we want to encourage businesses to consider having their own news centre? Surely this is the stuff of professional publishers...
Jeremy Corbyn's victory in becoming Labour leader has shocked us all. Reaction has hardly been understated. 'A threat to national security', said David Cameron. A 'teetotal vegetarian' was the Daily Mail's chief slur, before laying into a series of 'dubious' causes he'd supported in the 1980s...
The CGM Business Media Club returns in September 2015 after the summer break with a fresh way of thinking. We are now providing a structured programme of learning and development and we'll be hosting ten annual meetings covering major media, marketing and communications topics and themes...
The CGM Business Media Club is two years old this month. CGM managing partner Chris Green explains why the club is being revitalised for its second anniversary...
Most businesses seeking to develop a new website or redesign an existing one focus solely on the look. That's both great and correct - a website with visual appeal will usually do better than one that lacks impact. But the real key to success is to make...
One of the big difficulties when hosting an event is making it matter. Many businesses opt for tried and trusted networking events - a golf day or a meet and greet. Fine, but these aren't likely to stand out, say much about the way you do business...
