en-gb The latest from HousewaresLive.net http://www.HousewaresLive.net Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:30:02 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=37 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=37 by Ali and Mel Done - Thu, 8 Dec 2011 13:50:31 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=36 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=36 by Ellie Dawes - This post is just to highlight to HousewaresLive.net users something you could, and should, all be doing for free to put your business on the map. Literally. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:07:05 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=34 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=34 by Roger Morgan-Grenville - If it wasn't fact, it would not pass as fiction; this world of debt, of crisis, and of not knowing how to deal with either. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:54:48 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=33 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=33 by Ellie Dawes - Online video is an effective way of advertising online, most advertising gurus are agreed on that. But what's the best way to do it? Isn't it expensive to achieve results? Here are a few things I think you could consider to get off the ground with video advertising. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:53:49 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=32 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=32 by Ellie Dawes - You get told everywhere that social media is the future and marketing will never be the same again. I wonder how many of us start social media accounts secretly thinking, this can't really be as useful as it's cracked up to be. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:38:04 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=31 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=31 by Simon Weinstein - Consumer purchasing behaviour can be a complex matter as many internal and external factors have an impact on the buying decision. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:06:24 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=30 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=30 by Anne Perry - The hot topic at the last cook@group meeting was put on the agenda after one specific incident which, if you allow me to mix metaphors, was the tip of the iceberg. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:15:45 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=29 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=29 by Richard Gilbert - Apart from our dashing good looks, I was blissfully unaware that Gary Gordon and I have so much in common. Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:45:55 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=28 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=28 by Gary Gordon - The Queen of Shops is passionate about retailing - so hold on to your hats! Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:04:32 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=27 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=27 by Trevor Draper - Speaking at this year's Direct Company Suppliers' Away Day, Trevor Draper - speaking on behalf of retailers everywhere - posed the question: What do we need from our suppliers? Mon, 16 May 2011 14:02:03 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=26 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=26 by Roger Morgan-Grenville - Nothing is ever as good, or as bad, as the press likes to tell you. After all, normality doesn't sell, so why would they bother to market it? Tue, 3 May 2011 12:35:49 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=25 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=25 by David Grunwerg - I don't know if I was a naughtier or more rebellious child than average, but the parental words of admonishment "when I say no, I mean no!" stick in my mind. Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:48:38 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=24 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=24 by Patrick Gardner - Business relationships are at their best when there is a strong basis of trust between the two parties. Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:04:30 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=23 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=23 by Will Jones - 2011 is likely to be a tough year for the housewares industry. Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:31:39 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=22 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=22 by Richard Gilbert - At a recent awards night, I was somewhat harshly reminded of the fact that I'm not exactly well endowed in the height department, leading me to consider: how does one stand out from the crowd? Tue, 4 Jan 2011 12:58:39 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=21 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=21 by Liz Murray - September's Autumn Fair at Birmingham NEC was a geektastic experience Mon, 8 Nov 2010 15:33:18 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=20 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=20 by David Grunwerg - Wouldn't it be nice if we could all vary our prices according to demand? Thu, 2 Sep 2010 16:32:42 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=19 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=19 by Gary Gordon - From cupcakes to wedding cakes and whoopies Mon, 2 Aug 2010 12:30:26 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=18 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=18 by Liz Murray - In my world, serious knife buyers are usually men Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:13:22 GMT http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=17 http://www.HousewaresLive.net/blog/view_entry.asp?id=17 by Gary Gordon - But why don't TV researchers spend more time ensuring their stars get it right? Tue, 18 May 2010 15:11:08 GMT