by BenFarrington | Mar 12, 2025 | Growth, Legislation, News
By Ben Farrington The Importance of Legislation in Small Businesses Running a small business is like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle – exhilarating but challenging! One of the most crucial aspects of this balancing act is ensuring compliance with...
by BenFarrington | Feb 12, 2025 | Social Media, Digital marketing, Growth, News, Reputation, Strategy, Training, Uncategorized
By Ben Farrington Having a robust Social Media marketing strategy is crucial for small and medium businesses (SMBs). With the right approach, SMBs can compete with larger enterprises, reach a broader audience, and drive significant growth. Here’s why a digital...
by BenFarrington | Jan 15, 2025 | Customer Data, Digital Culture, Digital marketing, Growth, News, Strategy
By Ben Farrington 15/01/2025 In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive business landscape, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are constantly seeking ways to optimise operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and boost profitability. One of the most...
by BenFarrington | Dec 24, 2024 | Customer Data, Content Creation, Cyber Security, Growth, Information Technology, News, SEO & Search, Small Business, Social Media, Strategy, Training
By Ben Farrington As we approach 2025, the digital landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace. For SMEs, staying ahead of these changes isn’t just a luxury – it’s a necessity. As the Digital Lead at Start Digital, I’ve seen first-hand how businesses can...
by BenFarrington | Nov 27, 2024 | News, Digital Culture, Growth, Strategy, Training, Website Management
By Ben Farrington 27/11/24 As the apprentice at Start Digital, I’d like to share what I’ve learned about building and managing websites for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As someone new to the industry, I’ve been amazed by the level of strategy,...
by BenFarrington | Nov 20, 2024 | Content Creation, Digital Culture, Digital marketing, Growth, News, Small Business, Social Media, Strategy
Written by Ben Farrington 20/11/2024 When I started as an apprentice content creator, I quickly realised how powerful social media can be for small to medium-sized businesses. Honestly, it can feel overwhelming at first—there are so many platforms, trends, and...