Business Butler

The basics about Hashtags  What is a hashtag? A Hashtag is  a word or phrase preceded by a hash mark (#), used within a message to identify a keyword or topic of interest and facilitate a search for it. How do hashtags work? A hashtag is used   within a post on social media to help those who may be interested in your topic to be able to find it when they search for a   keyword   or hashtag. Why use hashtags? There many reasons why you should include hashtags in your post- ·        Hashtags allow an opportunity for increased engagement of your  ·        It also allows brand building. As you develop the post it can cause customers to develop a brand image which can help enhance reputation. ·        Find your audience. Since the user has searched for that specific hashtag, they are more likely to be interested in what you have posted. ...

What’s the point in networking? Networking can be a daunting task; although making the most of your networking opportunities can be highly beneficial for you and your business. There are many aspects of networking that can be difficult to get right but if you prepare thoroughly and have the right attitude then you should have a successful networking experience. To begin with, the main purpose of networking is to build links. When talking to random business associates you need to have a goal in mind about what you are planning to get back from this experience. Gaining valuable information from other attendees can help further your knowledge and the support of other associates’ experience can be key for business growth and success. Additionally, networking can help reveal market opportunities you didn’t originally know were out there. When meeting new people, it can help reveal areas of interest you have never considered. So, when networking, make sure to ask open qu...

Week 2- What to do once a business idea is created? At some point, everyone will come up with a business idea, but the key is to think of how to turn that idea into reality. The first step for creating a new business is to thoroughly research your idea. To begin with, identify the market you’re targeting. This might sound simple, but this can shape many areas of the business. As say your aiming to sell your business offerings at a high price, all aspects of the product will need to support this business framework. If your business idea is an improvement of an existing product or service, ensure you research how that particular business functions. You can then help develop new adaptations to your business functions which can help to direct your efforts for success. Another aspect of research that is vital at this early stage of development is gaining understanding of your business offering. Research into the development is gaining understanding of your business offeri...