email signatures – either you need one or it’s too big or…
…or of course it maybe perfect in which case we commend you! Disclaimer: People who are sensitive about their really long, boring, meaningless email signatures probably shouldn’t read on. Just joking! You should definitely read on…. If you haven’t got one… Well you need one. Now. Especially when communicating with a new client or [...]
Westmeath County Enterprise Board Grants Are Back!
Westmeath County Enterprise Board are offering website development grants again this year. This is great news for anyone in business who wants to create a new website or upgrade their existing one. The closing date for grant applications is 31st March 2011 or before that date if their allocation is filled, so our advice is [...]
Women’s Enterprise Day in Limerick
On Friday Orla and I made the trek down to the Strand Hotel in Limerick for the National Women’s Enterprise Day, an annual event organised by the Enterprise Board. To tell the truth we weren’t sure how it would go, neither Orla or myself like to segment ourselves in terms of gender and have had [...]
Cookie Web have new offices in Mullingar!
Cookie Web has moved into new offices on Mullingar’s main street. You can now find us in a gorgeous light filled space at 22 Pearse Street, Mullingar. We’re so delighted to be here. We’re overlooking the busy main street of one of Ireland’s best towns – Mullingar! And from here we plan to expand and [...]
New Year – New Look
We’ve had a super busy January – and February shows no sign off slowing down either. In fact talking to people across a range of businesses from internet based to cafes to the local health food shop we’re noticing a definite pick up for Feb 2010. Great news and hardly surprising – most folk we [...]
How to Plan a (Business) Trip
Business trips – we love ‘em! Myself and Heidi can be spotted at nerdy events all over Ireland. In this industry it’s important to keep up to date with new technologies and advances in software, so we’re always on the lookout for good and interesting conferences. Plus we love to get away from the office [...]
Loving… iQ Prize
Fair play to IQ Content who are offering a no strings €10,000 for the best business plan for an internet start-up.
Back to School – SYOB Course
Earlier this year I enrolled in the Start Your Own Business course run by Bernadette Farrell of ACE Training in association with the Westmeath County Enterprise Board. This is a fantastic course and I highly recommend it to any of you that are considering starting up a venture of your own. Back in the classroom [...]
Bizcamp Limerick
The weekend just past does a lot to make one feel a wee bit more confident about the CEC. And it’s not all down to some well spent hours in Limerick at Bizcamp, but, like many I’m basking in the feel good rays brought on by some awesome Irish sporting accomplishments. I know I’m a [...]
Loving… Bizcamp
Currently we are loving Bizcamp. The idea is to “offer advice, assistance and guidance to people thinking about (or going through) setting up their own business”.We love it because 1) it’s local – Dublin and Limerick 2) it’s free 3) it’s all about you and me helping me and you. We will be attending the [...]
