Preparing for Brexit

Posted on


These are uncertain times for Irish SMEs. After more than two years of endless debate and constant media coverage, it seems we’re still no closer to knowing how Brexit will eventually pan out. Whatever the outcome, though, the impacts will be wide-ranging and now is the time for Irish businesses to prepare…

Topics: , ,


Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch

Posted on


An effective elevator pitch can often be the only difference between you and your competition. If you’re up to your eyes in trade shows, conferences, or business lunches, be sure to have a tried and trusted pitch at the ready

Topics: , ,


How To Receive Exceptional Customer Feedback

Posted on


Customer delight is everyone’s responsibility. Modern SMEs cannot afford to make their customers unhappy. If you don’t meet their expectations, they can publicly share their criticism online. It’s so easy nowadays for any customer, client, or happenstance bystander to share their instant discontent on the likes of Facebook Reviews, TripAdvisor, Yelp, or Google Reviews…

Topics: , ,



Networking for SME Success

Posted on


We’ve all been told at one time or another that “it’s not what you know but who you know that counts. Now, while there is no substitute for real knowledge and expertise, it certainly helps to have a highly developed network of contacts. 

Topics: , ,


Preparing Your SME for Export

Posted on


Sitting here on Europe’s periphery in a relatively small market, the ability to ship our products and services overseas is vital, both for the economy as a whole and for individual SMEs. If your business has hit a ceiling at home, then export may be the only way to take things to the next level.

Topics: , ,