Perfectly Productive - a Blog

It’s been a bit of a filter week, and it suddenly occurred to me – back when I was writing a blog about Gmail templates (only...

I don't make New Year's resolutions. Why? Because I *always* break them. Each January I make some kind of a resolution that I will...

This week I've been helping a client to bring their mailing list over from one email marketing provider to another, and we've used the...

That's right chaps - today we're pimping your welcome sequence. Picture it. You’re feeling VERY clever and business-like. You signed up...

As educational businesses, we often start out as a one-man band, an everyman. Your org chart? Looks something like this: So, with so many...

It’s been a while since we had a good, old fashioned ‘how to’ post, and since most of my week is going to be spent nose down in Gmail, I...

Well – It’s been a while since I wrote (thanks a bunch COVID-19, multiple lockdowns, and home-schooling 🙄) but I haven’t stopped...

All small business owners know that if you allow your business to stagnate, it will die. A business has to be able to be adaptable and...

For many small businesses, especially those of us who are sole traders, is there any point in writing a business plan? If there’s only...

Following on from last week’s blog post about Pomodoro Technique, in which focus is all-important, it seemed like an interesting idea to...

Pomodoro technique is a time management tool that breaks the day down into segments, usually 25 minutes in length.

Introduction There are certain challenges that owners of SME’s have always struggled with, and the advent of Coronavirus has,...