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Care Less Whisper

March 29, 2018 By Mairi Damer With Comments are off for this post

Social media, huh? Dunno about you guys, but I’m all out of love. This gnawing dissatisfaction with some parts of the digisphere has been steadily gathering strength here at Word Up HQ, and not just because Facebook are in deep doo-doo (although I do wonder why any of us are at all surprised that our personal info

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Working in a winter wonderland?

December 19, 2013 By Mairi Damer With Comments are off for this post

Will Word Up have a winter shut down? To be honest I hadn’t given it much thought until I was asked earlier this week when I’ll be stopping for Christmas. As a newly minted sole trader I hadn’t really decided whether to shut up shop or plough on. The whole concept of stopping for Christmas

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Social media – surfing or sinking?

August 30, 2013 By Mairi Damer With Comments are off for this post

Smoke and mirrors? Snake oil? Staggering waste of time and energy? Or simply superb marketing and communication tools? When it comes to social media, I cannot be the only small business owner who just doesn’t know which side of the 140 character fence to come down on. And, let’s face it, words are what I’m

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