Hello for the first time!

Hello! I thought it was about time I took the leap into the world of blogs so we can expand the Creatively Belle community and create a new way to communicate with each other. So this blog will be about jewellery design and having a small business along with...

The Basics of Customer Service

This Special Edition newsletter article is about Customer Service. Customer service can make or break a business, especially a small business. Good customer service is key to bringing back customers and making them repeat customers – the type of customer that lets you...

Where do you find Better Business help?

This month’s article is inspired by the Better Business workshop I did a couple weekend’s ago. The program is about developing and mentoring businesses – generally established – so they can get past any stumbling blocks and move on to the next stage. The course has...

Corey Rudl

The impressive, talented and inspiring internet marketing entrepreneur Corey Rudl passed away 2nd June 2005 in a car accident in California. At only 34 years Corey had already achieved business success that comes with vision and tenacity and it is difficult to...

Where To Find Useful Info About Magazines For My Marketing Plan?

This month’s article is inspired by conversations I’ve been having with other small business owners about marketing vs advertising. So what is the difference between marketing and advertising? In our talks advertising is paid for space in publications etc while...

What Does It Take To Start A Website?

This month’s article is inspired by questions I’ve been asked directly about setting up a website for a new small business. So where do you start, what do you need and what does it cost? Where do you start? Figure out what you want the site to achieve – what does it...