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How to Use LinkedIn to Engage with Prospective Employers

How to Use LinkedIn to Engage with Prospective Employers

Are you looking for work experience, an internship, or full-time employment? Here’s our tips on how LinkedIn can be your greatest tool.   Tidy Up Your URL If your URL reads something like this; http://linkedin.com/pub/firstname-lastname435564-tgnkgha Simply delete the extra numbers and letters.   Publish Your Pulse... Read more

Protect your Business from Data Loss: 5 Questions to Build your Disaster Recovery Plan

Protect your Business from Data Loss: 5 Questions to Build your Disaster Recovery Plan

It is a fact that 70% of businesses that suffer a major data loss are out of business within 18 months. The most common cause of data loss is a hardware or system failure and this could be caused by something as basic as a power cut or power surge. Only you know what your business data is worth and what investment you are prepared to make to... Read more

Road to China Series : Emerald Selected by UKTI for Trade Mission to China!

Director of Emerald Business Communications Sarah Windrum has been selected by UKTI to take part in their trade mission to China. Sarah will travel with other businesses selected for the Technology is Great programme to champion UK technology at the Shanghai World Expo Center in October. “I was invited to attend a UKTI webinar... Read more

Road to China Series : How Does a Small Business Think Global?

Sarah Windrum, Emerald Group CEO spoke on this topic at the Leamington Business Forum and was so thrilled with the response from local businesses, particularly SMEs, we have turned it into a blog post. Firstly, I gave a brief introduction to Emerald which, if those who know us already will forgive me for, I will do again! Who are... Read more

The Cost of Lost Communication

The Cost of Lost Communication

During my trip to Pudong Enterprise Centre in Shanghai, I was very lucky to be able to address a room of Government officials and technology innovators regarding the issues that surround our increasing reliance on mobile communication. In the UK, an SME business would be at a distinct disadvantage taking their mobile contract direct with the... Read more