BOSS IT with Carl Reader

In any sector, public speaking is something that comes naturally to some people and not so natural to others. Myself and Dave talk about our very first speaking gigs and the difficulties of public speaking. The key? Preparation! Whether it be my 5 minute prep on the back of my hand, or Dave's night before prep... it is the key element. This podcast is brought to you by d&t advisory, helping you unlock the magic of your business, and sponsored by QuickBooks – helping UK small businesses stay on top of their finances. For more The Carl Reader Show, follow me on social media @CarlReader.

Here myself and Dave Holland talk about other social media and marketing activities. We discuss different platforms that are used by ourselves and what we find works and doesn't work, and the impact that analytics can have on future content that gets uploaded. It turns out that real life updates seems to work better than most "hacks", I guess that's why they call it 'social' media - nobody wants a sales pitch on social media. On the back of social media, we talk about how work flows from posting content frequently - and if it didn't pay for itself, who would bother with social media useage for business purposes? The downside of social media marketing is that it doesn't start at monday at 9am and finish at 5pm on friday! This podcast is brought to you by d&t advisory, helping you unlock the magic of your business, and sponsored by QuickBooks – helping UK small businesses stay on top of their finances. For more The Carl Reader Show, follow me on social media @CarlReader.

Adding on from the previous episode, myself and Dave Holland talk now about the negativity that may come off the back of controversial social media marketing and how to deal with it. This podcast is brought to you by d&t advisory, helping you unlock the magic of your business, and sponsored by QuickBooks – helping UK small businesses stay on top of their finances. For more The Carl Reader Show, follow me on social media @CarlReader.