Updated 1 January 2019. I was prompted to create a post containing Irish business competitions to win investment after the success of my Irish Technology and Irish Business awards article. There can be a fine line between accelerator programmes and competitions, so I’m sticking purely with competitions and as usual it’s a B2B focus. Of course […]
Updated 19 April 2019 A lot of B2B tech companies appear to be unaware of the legal requirements that must be met in terms of their website. In some cases even basic information is excluded. I’ve seen websites with no address (how are your prospects going to know where you are based) and no email (how can you be […]
Updated 26 Oct 18. The annual Technology Ireland Industry Awards are now open. (AKA Irish Software Awards). Entries must be submitted by 30 September, so you don’t have much time. This year there is a new category called “Women in Technology Company Award.” This will recognise a tech company that has demonstrated a strong commitment […]
What do you do with your blog post after it has been made live and shared across social media on the day you posted it? Well you certainly don’t just leave it at that. You need to maximise a blog post after all your hard work. Firstly you should share it across all social media […]
Event planning, as I’m sure you know, is very time consuming. Whilst it is straightforward if you have been doing it for a few years, there are a lot of tiny elements that need completion to maximise success. Here are some event planning tips based on my 25 years’ experience in the B2B marketing world. A number of […]
I’ll bet most of you reading this have never even thought of creating a social media plan. You just dove right in and started tweeting. Of course ideally, we should always create plans before starting out on any marketing activities. Here’s why your tech company needs a marketing plan. And social media is no different. But […]
So how do you write a company overview brochure? What do you need to include? How much should you write? You can of course go down the professional route and create a lovely brochure (ideal situation), but most likely you will have a one or two pager – more like a datasheet. And in that, […]
March 2018. This edition of the Tech Marketing newsletter has a special treat. All the Irish business and technology awards you need to know about. Awards provide prestige and are great for branding. They are also great for team morale and, of course, marketing.
Do you need another place to add your blog post? Well Google MyBusiness posts (formerly Google Maps) is the place. This is a fairly recent addition (June 2017 for most of us) and an excellent way of reaching new people as the content appears in both Google search and Google maps results. Posting blogs, events, products/services […]
New year, new you! And part of the new you is to do some more marketing. But where should you start? There are tons of things that you can do of course, but here are the top 3 marketing projects to focus on in 2018 with a limited marketing budget and in order of importance. […]
