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When you are starting or developing a business online, there are a lot of FREE tools available if you know where to go and how to use them. It is quite possible to create your branding, and a website and build up your social media completely free of charge to test out or begin your business online. This may suit you if you have the time available and the relevant skills. However, when you find that you are spending far too much time trying to do it all yourself and you are no

Your Simple Digital specialises in helping clients get their businesses started online. Having run an online business in the UK for 12 years, I understand it can be daunting to take a business online for the first time. I love to help businesses through the early stages and take a practical view based on my own experience combined with the latest technology. In Ireland, you can claim up to €2500 match funded towards taking your business online using the Trading Online Voucher

What happens to small business owners who have a gap in their digital skills? It is getting more and more difficult for small business owners to avoid the online world. I am not referring to people who are perhaps older than 65, where you might find it easier to appreciate a lack of experience, I am talking about the impact of the digital revolution on a proportion of the population who are lacking in digital skills, and increasingly unwilling to admit it due to an unspoken s

#thenonscarytechylady’s Guide to digital trends for small business owners 2022. Practical trends that will help you to understand how to develop your digital media as a small business owner in 2022. Having rebranded as YOUR SIMPLE DIGITAL last year and recognising the increasing confusion felt by my clients around the constant changes in the digital world, I am delighted to see the emphasis in digital communication on authenticity, reality and above all SIMPLICITY! THE NON-SC

It’s complicated! It keeps changing. We feel self-conscious putting ourselves “out there” Thinking everyone else is doing it better than you are. There is always something more pressing (and that we are more comfortable doing!) It is easy to get stuck, simply because you miss one tiny little step. You sit in front of your laptop or with your phone and your mind goes completely blank. You have no prior experience of copywriting, design, content creation, photography, video mak

When I started my career as a late Baby Boomer, it was “the men in grey” who were aspired to, respected and the people we turned to for mentorship and support to “climb the ladder” even if you were a shoulder padded woman attempting to “break the glass ceiling”. The men in grey, had grey hair, grey suits and mostly a great deal of experience, dignity, and power within the workplace. They had the assurance of a lifetimes experience, the quiet knowledge that they could retire h

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