Make waves with radio

Make waves with radio

You don’t know what you don’t know. That’s how the saying goes, right? Well, the same is true for your potential customers. If we don’t know that something exists we won’t go looking for it. By extension that means that if someone doesn’t know that your business,...
7 Steps for Effective Networking

7 Steps for Effective Networking

We love a bit of networking here at Shake It Up Creative and that stems back to several years before the company was born too. Hence, we are experienced networkers. That doesn’t mean we get it right all the time or go to every networking event out there. It does mean...
How to Run a Successful Hybrid Event

How to Run a Successful Hybrid Event

We know plenty of people eager to get back to face-to-face events, to get real human connection, but not everyone is feeling this way. Even after the initial return phase, event organisers must remember that the world has changed; home-working, flexibility and...
The things every author must know before writing a book

The things every author must know before writing a book

Guest post by Jon Card Writing a book is tough but, with one already under his belt, author and journalist Jon Card offers advice for anyone currently slaving over a manuscript. A mixture of joy and relief overcame me when I finally received notification that How to...
Are business awards worth it?

Are business awards worth it?

Last month, Meg was recognised as Runner Up Digital Woman of the Year at the Business Women Excellence Awards Sussex. This time last year we, as a company, won the Entrepreneurial category and were crowned Runner Up Sussex Business of the Year, in the same awards...
Why podcasts are effective

Why podcasts are effective

Everyone loves a story and people love telling stories. Stories are memorable and many are inspirational. Childhood memories are often full of the bedtime stories we were read and the books we read ourselves as we discovered whole new worlds, fell in love with...