Hertfordshire Business 2024 by Media Chameleon Ltd

OVER 200 - SERVICES & RETAILERS FOR BUSINESSES IN THE HERTFORDSHIRE AREA

- THE ONE STOP B2B GUIDE -

Embracing The 4 Day Work Week See the benefits

ISSUE: 2024

Beyond The Click All you need to know about Social Media Marketing

Software Tools For Digital Marketing See our top 3 marketing tools

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ISSUE 2024

Hello & welcome to the latest edition of our essential B2B guide, the Hertfordshire Business Directory, and its sister website www.hertsbusinessesdirectory.co.uk. Response has once again been phenomenal, and we would like to thank all our advertisers and contributors. Why not consider all of the options now available to you through our website? We can offer you anything from a listing to a web page at very cost effective prices, with top rankings on Google, Yahoo and many more. To advertise in the next issue please telephone our sales team on 01582 488385 or email ads@mediachameleon.co.uk or visit www.hertsbusinessesdirectory.co.uk and follow the links to read our media pack.

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Contents

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7 • B2B Lead Generation 8-9 • Embracing The 4 Day Week 10-11 • Beyond the Click: Social Media Marketing 12 • Why Are Promotional Videos Important for Businesses? 14-15 • 4 Ways to increase Revenue Through Email Marketing 16 • Advantages & Disadvantages of PPC 17 • 3 Digital Marketing Tools 18-19 • Benefits of Blogging For Your Business

ccounts, Finance & Taxation.............................................................................20 A • Accountancy, Tax & Business Advice........................................................................20 • Accountants......................................................................................................................20 • Accounting / Tax Returns / Auditing & Book Keeping Services.....................20 • Chartered Accountants.................................................................................................21 Business Services & Solutions..............................................................................23 • Accounting / Tax Returns / Auditing & Book Keeping Services.....................23 • Air Conditioning................................................................................................................23 • Architects / Architectural Service.............................................................................23 • Asbestos Surveys & Removal.......................................................................................24 • Bookkeeping Services.....................................................................................................24 • Building Surveyors...........................................................................................................24 • Commercial Cleaning......................................................................................................24 • Exhibition Services...........................................................................................................24 • Floral & Plant Displays....................................................................................................24 • Haberdashery.....................................................................................................................25 • Insolvency Practitioners................................................................................................25 • IT & Telecoms.....................................................................................................................25 • Legal Recruitment............................................................................................................25 • Locksmiths..........................................................................................................................26 • Office Interiors..................................................................................................................26 • Printed Circuit Board Manufacturers......................................................................26 • Removals - Domestic / Commercial / Storage......................................................27 • Security Services..............................................................................................................27 • Signmakers / MFRS & Allied Services.......................................................................27 • Solicitors / Legal Services..............................................................................................27 • Structural Consultants / Engineers...........................................................................28 • Web Site Designers..........................................................................................................28 • Window Films....................................................................................................................28 Commercial Property & Maintenance Services.............................................34 • Blacksmiths & Forgemasters.......................................................................................34 • Blinds & Awnings..............................................................................................................34 • Building Contractors & Building Services...............................................................35 • Business Centres / Park Management.....................................................................35 • Carpentry & Building Services....................................................................................35 • Carpet & Upholstery Cleaners....................................................................................35 • Drainage...............................................................................................................................36 • Electrical Wholesaler......................................................................................................36 • Electricians..........................................................................................................................36

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• Flooring.................................................................................................................................37 • Gates & Railings Manufacturer...................................................................................37 • Glass Manufacturer & Cutting....................................................................................37 • Kitchen & Bathroom Specialists.................................................................................37 • Landscape / Paving / Garden Services / Products...............................................37 • Painters & Decorators....................................................................................................38 • Pest Control........................................................................................................................38 • Plasterers.............................................................................................................................39 • Plumbing & Heating.........................................................................................................39 • Property Maintenance - Domestic / Commercial...............................................39 • Property Maintenance & Compliance Management.........................................40 • Roofing..................................................................................................................................40 • Tilers......................................................................................................................................41 • Window Cleaners.............................................................................................................41 • Windows & Doors............................................................................................................41 Computer, IT & Telecoms Sales & Support.......................................................45 • Computer Repair & Data Recovery...........................................................................45 • Data Recovery....................................................................................................................45 • Telecommunications - Services & Specialists........................................................46 Corporate Clothing & Gifts...................................................................................49 • Trophies................................................................................................................................49 Hotels, Conferencing, Catering & Hospitality / Corporate Entertainment..................................................................................50 • Conference & Meeting Facilities................................................................................50 • Florists / Floral Display...................................................................................................50 • Golf & Country Clubs......................................................................................................51 Recruitment, HR & Training, Schools.................................................................52 • Human Resource Consultants.....................................................................................52 • Recruitment Consultants..............................................................................................52 Transport, Delivery & Vehicle Services.............................................................53 • Breakdown Recovery......................................................................................................53 • Car Hire / Chauffeur Driven / Coach & Mini Bus Hire / Taxi / Private Hire...........................................................53 • Garage Services.................................................................................................................54 • Light Haulage.....................................................................................................................54 • MOT Service Centre........................................................................................................54

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PREMIER POSITION SECTION ACCOUNTS, FINANCE & TAXATION years, & have quickly become one of the regions fastest growing Window Film companies! • T: 0800 002 9452 •

Call: 01462 422555 • www.ashleys.co.uk Accountants that speak human

Braddon & Snow Solicitors is a Hertfordshire based High Street firm with experienced staff working across the disciplines of property, family & matrimonial, corporate & commercial, civil litigation, wills, probate and trusts.

A friendly, dynamic firm of accountants helping you improve the performance & profitability of your business. We can take care of all your bookkeeping, accounting, auditing and company secretarial requirements & more.

Chartered Accountants & Chartered Accountants & Business Development Advisors Business Development Advisors 10-12 Mulberry Green, Old Harlow, Essex CM17 0ET 10-12 Mulberry Green, Telephone 01279 427431Essex - Fax CM17 012790ET 641337 Old Harlow,

Tel: 01992 464 552 - www.braddonsnow.co.uk LLP

Email: post@gwc-accountants.co.uk

Telephone 01279 427431 Fax 01279 641337 Email: post@gwc-accountants.co.uk

www.hicks.co.uk 01582 76 66 77 admin@hicks.co.uk

CBS-Agency

Get in contact with us: 0845 603 4404 • info@cbsa.uk • www.cbsa.uk

Visit our Live CRM-Demo System

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System Specialists. Acquire and retain customers and provide great customer service.

OFFICE REFURBISHMENTS, PARTITIONS AND SHOP FIT OUTS

Professional and friendly accountants offering expert advice

01707 258844

Call us now on 01277 560440 - emeraldinteriors.co.uk

jhk.uk.com M J Accounting Services are here to help you and your business

T: 020 3375 2100 • E: info@eusigns.co.uk • W: www.eusigns.co.uk

• www.mjaccountingservices.co.uk • 01462 622 795 • info@mjaccountingservices.co.uk

Signage, Graphics & Large Format Printing www.fonteynesigns.co.uk - 01727 832146

Format Computer Services Ltd Specialising in complete service packages, from consultancy, network design and continued support and maintenance

BUSINESS SERVICES & SOLUTIONS

Our team at Wesley have over 15 years’ industry experience, & can design & install air conditioning, cooling & heating units to suit most budgets. 07850 809 079 • www.wesleyairconditioning.co.uk

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Call: 0808 120 3883 • www.formatcs.co.uk

PREMIER POSITION SECTION

Real expertise. Real results. Managing all aspects of insolvency Contact our St Albans office +44 (0)1727 811 111 | stalbans@frpadvisory.com

We offer a professional, caring and personalised removal services underpinned with years of industry experience.

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We are a niche local firm specialising in the areas of Wills, Trusts, Probate, We areEstate a niche local firmInheritance specialising in the areas Wills Intestacy, Administration, Tax Planning, Lastingof Powers of and Trusts, Intestacies and related Attorney, DeputyProbate Orders andapplications, Conveyancing. Working with Legal Professionals is aadministration, wise investment, making the process easier, quicker and much less stressful. Inheritance Tax planning, Lasting Powers Employing a professional substantially the of Attorney and Deputy Orders andreduces Conveyancing. risk of making costly mistakes.

T: 01923 824 422 • E: hello@teacoassociates.co.uk WWW.TEACOASSOCIATES.CO.UK 35 Green Lane, Northwood, Middlesex HA6 2PX

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0203 6672 597

www.fvremovalsandstorage.co.uk

www.tindallsecurity.co.uk Offering tailored security solutions to safeguard your home & your business premises & ensure you have 24/7 protection!

Telephone: 01920 438763 Gilmay Interiors Ltd, supply and install office and commercial interiors including Partitioning, Suspended Ceilings, Mezzanine Floors, Carpets, Furniture, Electrical and Decoration.

UK Approved Quality, Reliable Personal Alarms & Attack Deterrents

www.gilmayinteriors.co.uk - T: 01279 721110 Email: gilmay.paul@gmail.com

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www.gjlocksmithshatfield.co.uk - 01707 515 510

Genuine independent family run locksmiths with over 30 years of experience 9 The Broadway, Hatfield AL9 5BG, UK

Professional and friendly accountants offering expert advice

01462 459090

• Intruder Alarms • Fire Alarms • Access Control • CCTV • Automated Gates • Integrated Systems • Electrical Installations • Extinguishers • Emergency Lighting T: 01707 266 306 www.welwyngardenalarms.co.uk

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY & MAINTENANCE SERVICES

jhk.uk.com All aspects of roofing solutions in Herts

AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS OFFERING MAINTENANCE, SERVICING & INSTALLATION 07799 150 132 | laserlineac@gmail.com | www.laserlineac.co.uk

SPECIALISTS IN LEGAL RECRUITMENT FROM SUPPORT STAFF TO PARTNERS Legals 4 Lawyers is an established consultancy based in St Albans, Hertfordshire

www.legals4lawyers.co.uk - TEL: 01727 837961

www.mevans1.co.uk Phone: 01442 261163 Email: info@mevans1.co.uk

MICHAEL EVANS & CO. IS A HIGHLY MOTIVATED FIRM OF CHARTERED BUILDING SURVEYORS OFFERING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ON A NATIONWIDE BASIS TO THE CONSTRUCTION AND PROPERTY INDUSTRIES.

Established for over 50 years designing and constructing award winning custom built exhibition stands for clients based in the UK, Europe, USA and Middle East.

www.bbakerroofing.co.uk - 07876 732052 - 01707 375778 At Castle Gates we strive to create the best ﬁrst impression to your home and business. We are well established, and fully qualiﬁed installers of all forms of domestic & commercial automatic gates.

Visit: www.castlegatesandautomation.co.uk - Tel: 01442 253 341 Email: info@castlegatesandautomation.co.uk - Tel: 07486 394 858

Call: 0208 906 0577 davemorganblinds.com Based in St. Albans

Design, supply & installation of bespoke, made-to-measure blinds, awnings & more…

Our small, family run business offer a vast range of services to meet our clients needs. Competitive pricing for all our services including boiler, heating and plumbing install/ repairs. Free quotes, no call out charge. see our website for more information www.ﬁx-itpropertyservices.co.uk• T: 07517 666 917

01462 769 812 - www.newdimension.co.uk

civil www.ozlocks.co.uk • 07831 www.120301 structa.co.uk structural SEE OZLOCKS LOCKSMITH’S MAIN ADVERT ON PAGE 26 e: enquiries@structa.co.uk geo-environmental t: 01442 419 850 civil structural 1omv Ѵঞm] geo-environmental

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HD Roofing & Building Solutions

Our commercial & domestic projects include both new construction & repairs/restorations. Occupied and fully operational job sites are never a problem. 07919 366 029 • 07557 774 802 www.hdroofingandbuildingsolutions.com

www.structa.co.uk

e: enquiries@structa.co.uk t: 01442 419 850

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PREMIER POSITION SECTION THE PROPERTY MAINTENANCE BUSINESS THAT CARES FOR YOUR PROPERTY • Renovations • Handyman • UPVC Windows • Patios • Kitchens & Bathrooms • & More

07388 788 212 • info@imperiopm.co.uk • www.imperiopm.co.uk Offering a range of affordable of�ice spaces to let in peaceful countryside in Bucks with all the amenities that are essential in creating a successful business

TRANSPORT, DELIVERY & VEHICLE SERVICES

A&T Transport Services

We offer a straightforward, peace of mind Light Haulage service undertaken with attention to detail and a high level of care.

www.attransport.co.uk - 01707 375111

01296 688423 • www.wingburybusinessvillage.co.uk Email: james@wingburycourtyard.co.uk Wingrave, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4LW All general building work undertaken including • Full Refurbishment l Extensions • Loft Conversions l Basements • Kitchens l Bathrooms • General Maintenance • All Building Requirements

Tel: 01582 761815 - M: 07702 190 277

For all your local car and van rental needs

Call: 0333 0155 055 • www.mycardirect.com Leading providers of all types of vehicle recovery from Cars to HGV’s • Servicing • Repairs • MOT’s • Home Starts • Tyre Fitting / Repairs • Battery Checks

MSL ELECTRICAL LTD Commercial & Industrial Electrical Contractor www.mslelectricalherts.co.uk - 07851 541858 | 07572 612200

We are a local business that offers over 23 years of tiling experience. We deal with all aspects of floor and wall tiling with all materials that can be used including porcelain, natural stone and glass.

07985 136 039 - www.njceramics.co.uk T: 01442 389 212 M: 07799 800 880 E: rgabriel@live.co.uk www.rgabrielcarpentryandbuilding.co.uk We pride ourselves on providing a professional, caring and high-quality service and always meet your needs. Each contractor that works for us is fully qualified and insured and delivers on timekeeping, quality of work and value.

R.P.B. Building & Roofing Contractors Ltd Our aim is to deliver a cost effective service employing flexible systems by qualified professionals. From New Builds, Renovations & Extentions to Roofing - we do it all! Call us today on: 01462 678 722 • www.rpbbuilding.com

COMMERCIAL & DOMESTIC FLOORING CONTRACTOR Call us: 01708 914 123 • www.floorfittingservices.com

RECRUITMENT, HR & TRAINING SCHOOLS We take the pain out of managing people whilst preventing people problems. www.consensushr.com - info@consensushr.com Call us now to discuss your needs: 01438 576750

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LEAD GENERATION In the world of ever-changing and dynamic business trends, marketers say lead generation is their top priority

WHAT IS LEAD GENERATION? Lead generation is the process of capturing lead client contacts, attracting attention and turning strangers into potential customers. From a business perspective, any marketing activity that involves bringing new people into your business is termed as lead generation. This might include an advertising campaign, email marketing, creating strategic content on social media or even a series of curated content designed to inform valuable industry insights.

We have chosen the 3 best B2B strategies to get you started:

EXPANDING YOUR ONLINE PRESENCE

Expanding your brand presence beyond website and socials can upgrade your marketing strategy. For instance, branching out to appear on competitor sites, strategising relevant brand mentions, guest blogging, influencer marketing and industry-specific Q&A sites and events can help build your brand credibility. An example of a useful Q&A site is Quora. Quora alone can help you gain thousands of leads if you answer the questions in your industry.

MASTER SEO

Optimising your landing pages for lead generation is one of the best tactics to share the content value you are offering. This shows viewers you are addressing the best practices to create content and generate engagement. Another useful SEO technique is to optimise the text in your website by doing and implementing keyword research. 79% of B2B marketers credit SEO as the most effective strategy to increase business in the B2B industry.

CREATE HIGH QUALITY CONTENT

According to HubSpot, the number one strategy for attracting business leads is to provide consistent high quality content that informs your target audience. Think content marketing, social media and blogging. High-quality content showcases your skill and professionalism as a company, building trust with consumers. Also, other people in your niche may engage with your content if they find it educational or inspirational. Good content allows you to position your brand for success online.

These 3 simple yet strategic steps can attract high-quality clients, expand your business portfolio and position your brand as trustworthy in the market. 9

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In a world where the traditional 9-to-5 work week has long been the standard, a new trend is emerging that promises a revolutionary change in the way we approach work: the 4-day work week. As companies around the globe experiment with compressed schedules, the benefits are becoming increasingly evident, ushering in a new era of improved productivity, employee satisfaction, and overall well-being.

A BOOST IN PRODUCTIVITY Contrary to conventional wisdom, working fewer days doesn’t necessarily mean a decrease in productivity. In fact, many organisations that have adopted the 4-day work week report a significant boost in employee efficiency. With a shorter workweek, employees are motivated to maximise their productivity during the allotted days, leading to focused and concentrated efforts. This compressed schedule encourages a work-smart mentality, pushing individuals to prioritise tasks and eliminate time-wasting activities.

ENHANCED WORK-LIFE BALANCE One of the most touted advantages of a 4-day work week is the positive impact on work-life balance. With an extra day

off, employees have more time to recharge, pursue personal interests, and spend quality time with family and friends. This improved balance between professional and personal life contributes to reduced burnout and increased job satisfaction, ultimately fostering a healthier and more engaged workforce.

ATTRACTING & RETAINING TALENT In an era where attracting and retaining top talent is a competitive challenge, offering a 4-day work week can be a game-changer. Prospective employees are increasingly valuing work environments that prioritise their well-being and offer flexibility. Companies embracing this change signal to potential hires that they understand the importance of a balanced life, making them more appealing to a diverse and skilled workforce.

ENVIRONMENTAL & COST SAVINGS Beyond the benefits to individual employees, the 4-day work week can also have positive impacts on the environment and company finances. Reduced commuting time means fewer carbon emissions and a smaller ecological footprint. Additionally, companies can save on operational costs, such as utilities and office supplies, by operating on a condensed schedule.

IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH The mental health implications of a shorter workweek are profound. Employees experiencing less stress and burnout are more likely to maintain good mental health. A 4-day work week allows individuals the time and space to recharge, reducing anxiety and promoting overall well-being. As mental health

awareness becomes a central focus in workplace discussions, the 4-day work week emerges as a proactive and effective solution. In conclusion, the 4-day work week is not just a fleeting trend but a transformative approach to work that brings numerous benefits to both employees and employers. From heightened productivity to improved work-life balance and mental health, the evidence supporting this shift is compelling. As businesses continue to adapt to the changing needs and expectations of the workforce, the 4-day work week stands out as a progressive and impactful change that could redefine the future of work.

“Reports say having a 4-day work week boosts employee efficiency!” 11

BEYOND THE CLICK: Unleashing the Power of Social Media for Business Marketing In the digital age, harnessing the power of social media has become indispensable for businesses looking to thrive in a competitive landscape. From small start-ups to established enterprises, leveraging social media platforms for marketing not only expands reach but also fosters meaningful connections with your target audience. Let’s explore the dynamic ways in which businesses can maximize their presence on social media to drive engagement, build brand loyalty, and ultimately boost their bottom line. 12

Know Your Audience Understanding your target audience is the first step towards crafting a successful social media strategy. Conduct thorough research to identify the demographics, interests, and online behaviours of your potential customers. Tailor your content to resonate with your audience, making your brand more relatable and appealing.

Choose the Right Platforms

Utilise Paid Advertising Strategically

Not all social media platforms are created equal. Each platform has its own unique user base and features. Select the platforms that align with your target audience and business goals. Whether it’s Instagram for visually-driven content, LinkedIn for professional networking, or TikTok for short-form videos, strategic platform selection is crucial.

While organic reach is valuable, paid advertising on social media can significantly amplify your message. Target specific demographics, interests, and behaviours to reach the right audience. Social media advertising allows for precise targeting, ensuring your marketing budget is invested where it matters most.

Create Compelling Content

Leverage Influencer Collaborations

Engaging content is the lifeblood of successful social media marketing. From eye-catching visuals to compelling captions, focus on creating content that adds value to your audience’s feed. Share behind-the-scenes glimpses, customer testimonials, and industry insights to keep your followers interested and invested in your brand.

Influencer marketing has become a powerful tool for reaching broader audiences. Collaborate with influencers in your industry or niche to tap into their follower base. Authentic partnerships can provide credibility and trust, expanding your brand’s reach and fostering new connections.

Consistency is Key Consistency in posting is vital for maintaining an active and engaged audience. Establish a posting schedule that aligns with the preferences of your target demographic. Regular updates keep your brand top-of-mind and demonstrate a commitment to staying connected with your audience.

Foster Engagement Social media is a two-way street. Actively engage with your audience by responding to comments, messages, and mentions. Encourage discussions, ask questions, and run polls to invite participation. The more interactive your brand is, the more memorable and impactful your social media presence becomes.

Analyse and Adapt Regularly analyse the performance of your social media efforts through analytics tools provided by the platforms. Track metrics such as engagement, reach, and conversions. Use these insights to refine your strategy, focusing on what works best for your audience and adjusting your approach accordingly. Overall social media is a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape that offers boundless opportunities for businesses to connect with their audience. By understanding your audience, creating compelling content, and leveraging the features of each platform strategically, you can unlock the full potential of social media marketing. Remember, it’s not just about the clicks—it’s about building a community and fostering relationships that go beyond the screen. 13

WHY ARE PROMOTIONAL VIDEOS IMPORTANT FOR BUSINESSES? Promotional videos are videos used to promote a brand, products, services or events. They may be used across social media platforms, on websites or in advertisements. A good promotional video can convert your audience into paying customers.

TYPES OF PROMOTIONAL VIDEOS: If you are lacking inspiration, we have compiled a list of a few different types of promotional videos. • TESTIMONIALS: Testimonials are an amazing way for businesses to showcase themselves. Include customers talking positively about your product/service or how your business has helped them. This can provide a sense of authenticity and builds trust with potential customers. They can be done with existing customers or through influencer marketing. • BRAND JOURNEY: Tell your story in a video – who you are, why you started, what you stand for. This type of video increases brand awareness and allows your audience to understand your business’ journey and history. • PRODUCT/SERVICE FILM: Use video to promote a specific product/service/event to boost your sales. • HIGHLIGHT FILMS: Be sure to document key events and moments for your business so you can utilise them later for marketing purposes.

• BEHIND-THE-SCENES: Sharing behind-the-scenes moments give viewers an insight into your company and working styles. These type of videos are often very valuable to other business owners and creators in your niche.

BENEFITS OF PROMOTIONAL VIDEOS We have already discussed some of the benefits different types of promotional videos have. Overall, benefits include: • Increasing brand awareness • Building customer trust • Providing valuable content • Promoting products/services/events • Documenting key moments • Boosting sales • Increasing website traffic • Increasing social media engagement • Higher conversion rates • Search engines favour video content • Showcasing company or testimonials • And so much more!

CREATING VIDEO CONTENT You can hire a videographer to create promotional videos for you. For larger companies, it may be worthwhile in hiring a Marketing Assistant or Content Creator skilled in creating video content. For tips on how to film a professional video all by yourself read our blog post: How to Film a Professional Video Using Your Smartphone.

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4 WAYS TO INCREASE REVENUE THROUGH EMAIL MARKETING

WHAT IS EMAIL MARKETING? To increase revenue through email marketing, we must first understand what it is. Email Marketing is a powerful and direct marketing channel, which uses email to share updates, products and more to a chosen contact list. Generating revenue through emails requires a compelling strategy that grabs the attention of leads, communities and promotes your products. The main goal of an email campaign is to create as much brand awareness as possible. In this article, we will discuss four ways to increase revenue through email marketing.

BUILD AN EMAIL LIST

Building an email list is the best way to target a desired audience and generate revenue through email marketing. This can be done through posting ‘sign up’ opportunities on your website and social media eg. ‘sign up to our newsletter.’ To convert website visitors into customers, many successful email marketers use an exit-intent popup. Exit-intent popups are strategically designed to appear on users’ screens whenever they attempt to leave the site. The benefit of such techniques is that every person who signs up has a genuine interest in your business or service, and therefore is more likely to read or respond to email campaigns, which in turn can generate revenue. Other benefits of email lists include: keeping your business emails out of spam folders and blocklists and building relationships with customers.

WRITE AN ENGAGING SUBJECT LINE

The subject line is the first thing a viewer notices in an email. It needs to compel the reader to click on your email and read what you have to say. When writing a subject line remember to keep it specific and reasonably short. The entire subject line should fit the width of the main inbox page so readers are more likely to read it. You can make it fun eg. use a pun, or use a rhetorical question to start a conversation with the reader. You can also use capital letters, but you don’t want to overdo this and make it seem as if you are shouting at your readers.

SEND A FOLLOW UP EMAIL

Many email marketing campaigns maintain contact with their clients through sending follow-up emails. This service acts as a reminder of the previous email’s content, automatically increasing the likelihood of people’s action towards them. You can send follow-up emails after 1 week, 2 weeks or even after months’ time.

EFFECTIVE DESIGN

The best email campaigns use effective layout, following brand guidelines and design. This allows you to maintain brand authenticity and appear professional. Add your logo to the email, and use brand fonts and colours. The page should also be readable, with clear text and images. Avoid over-complicating your design with busy images or too many colours, as this can put off many viewers from reading on.

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PAY-PER-CLICK ADVERTISING

The ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES WHAT IS PPC? PPC, or pay-per-click, is a type of advertising in which advertisers pay every time someone clicks on their ad. Such ads vary in style and format – from text, to image, to video. Typically, PPC ads appear on search engines, websites and on social media platforms. PPC advertising is a cost-effective way to generate website traffic. However, it is worthwhile evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of PPC to decide whether it is the right form of advertising for your business.

Advantages

Disadvantages

They are cost effective – you only pay when someone

Costs can quickly add up – you need to allocate a

clicks on your ad and reaches your landing page. You can choose to spend as much or as little as you like. The more you spend, the better value it is.

budget for PPC campaigns. Once running, you need to closely monitor and improve your campaign to ensure no money is being lost.

You can be specific – you can target specific

They take up time – it can take time to set up a PPC

demographics such as location or age to reach your ideal customer.

They are editable – you can make many small

campaign as well as do the required keyword research beforehand. The continual process of reviewing and optimising your campaign also requires an investment of time.

adjustments to improve your ad according to what is/ isn’t working.

Skills are required – you need to have or acquire

Get faster results – unlike many other marketing strategies, you can view the results of PPC ads immediately.

They are measurable – PPC campaigns can be set up to measure their effectiveness, allowing you to track website traffic, ROI and more.

enough knowledge about PPC to run an effective ad. Many businesses hire a specialist to handle it for them. Acquiring knowledge can take time, too.

Sales aren’t guaranteed – PPC advertising may allow you get visitors onto your landing page, but you need to convince them to buy from you once they are there. Having a well-designed landing page is a good start.

PPC advertising can be a great way to drive traffic on your website and boost your sales, but you have to allocate time and budget for a successful campaign.

Software Tools for Digital Marketing WHAT IS DIGITAL MARKETING? Digital marketing, also called online marketing, means promoting a product to its target audience on the internet. Some examples of digital marketing techniques are: Search Engine Optimization (SEO), pay-per-click, social media marketing and email campaigns. From digital marketing platforms to competitive analysis software, there are a wide variety of tools to help businesses handle digital marketing activities. In this guide, you will find the three best (free) digital marketing tools you need to enhance your marketing strategy.

CANVA Over 2 million use Canva to create social media graphics, presentations and other types of content to enhance their digital and content marketing strategies.

How to use Canva: Canva offers the option to design from scratch, but it also has many ready-made templates which users can simply edit and customise, making it ideal for people with no design experience. There are many tutorials explaining how to design graphics. There are paid plans offering users more freedom, templates and functionality.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS Google Analytics collects data from your website to provide insights into your business. It is a useful tool which helps marketers to understand the directions required to take to enhance a website. You can easily track your business goals and KP1s using Google Analytics.

Benefits of Google Analytics: • Helps you understand your target audience better • Insights about how your website is performing • View and share data easily • Improve ROI

HUBSPOT More than 150,000 companies use HubSpot to scale their business. This cloud-based platform allows you to align your sales and marketing teams and work together better. There are features such as a reporting dashboard, live chat, conversational bots which allow you to track communications and more.

Some (of many) things you can do: • Create a landing page. • Set up forms. • Send and analyse marketing emails. • Create and monitor social posts* • Create and analyse ad campaigns. • Organise your marketing campaigns (Marketing Hub Professional or Enterprise only)

BENEFITS OF BLOGGING FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Blogging is a marketing technique which allows a business to connect with their audience while simultaneously increasing traffic to their website. Here we will cover some of the many benefits of blogging for your business.

1. TURN TRAFFIC INTO LEADS Blogging gives a reason for people to visit your website. They may be interested in learning more about a topic you’ve written a blog post about, or news you may have shared on your blog. Once they are on your website, they become a potential customer by being exposed to all of the services, offers, and other content they see there. This is how blogging can transform traffic into leads. 2. PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS OR SERVICES When writing blog posts, it is most fitting to write about topics within your niche, be it fitness, cooking, or digital marketing. If you have a service which directly connects to your blog post eg. you offer social media management and your blog post is about social media, then include links to your services so readers are more likely to become customers, or learn more about them. 3. PROVIDE VALUE FOR YOUR AUDIENCE Another benefit of blogging for your business is that it allows you to discuss topics in more depth, provide tips and tricks, step-by-step guides or an insight into your industry or niche. This is all valuable content for readers as they can learn and be inspired. If they enjoy your blog posts, they are more likely to engage with it and share it with others. Readers are able to trust you and your content, and come back for your next post. 4. IT CAN COMPLEMENT YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY Blogging and social media go hand in hand. You can re-purpose blog content into social media posts, or use social media as a tool to promote your blog. You can also post your blog onto other platforms such as LinkedIn which allow for long-form content. Read more about how you can use Instagram as a tool to increase engagement on your blog here. 5. A PLATFORM TO SHARE BIG NEWS A blog is not only a platform to share content, but also a place you can share and archive key milestones. Readers can learn about your business in more detail, whether they are recurring or new visitors. This is another key benefit of blogging for your business if you need to build brand identity and awareness. 6. BOOSTS SEO In a blog post, you are able to use keywords and key-phrases which may increase your blog page’s visibility. The more blog posts you have, the more related keywords and phrases you are able to cover, increasing your blog’s visibility through search engines. You can also carry out keyword research and then target specific keywords through your blog posts to generate traffic through them. As blog posts are generally word-heavy, you can cover a wider breadth and rank higher in the Google algorithm. If your content is valuable, you may gain backlinks – other websites linking your blog page on their website. According to Google’s 200 Ranking Factors, backlinks are a way to improve your rankings and visibility. 7. LONG TERM RESULTS As long as your blog posts are up, they will continue to drive traffic to your website, increase the chance of leads and conversion, promote your business and boost SEO. This enables you to have long-term results without having to do anything extra.

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CRM software can help you aquire and retain customers Websites can be much more than a shop window to your business and a contact page. You can manage some of your company’s back-end systems on your website and make it accessible securely by every member of your team wherever they are. A good CRM system can help you acquire and retain customers and provide great customer service One such back-end system is CRM and it is ideally suited to being integrated into your website. Visit our site cbsa.uk and click the link to our live CRMDEMO system to try it out for yourself.

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MSL ELECTRICAL LTD Commercial & Industrial Electrical Contractor www.mslelectricalherts.co.uk 07851 541858 | 07572 612200

Palmer

Electrical

If you’re looking for NICEIC approved contractors then you’re at the right place! We have over 30 years experience carrying out electrical work exactly to your needs & on all sorts of domestic, commercial & industrial properties. We do everything from rewiring, extensions, light fittings, new builds, smart home supplies, fault finding, power supplies, testing, air con units & much more.

www.palmer-electrical.co.uk 07850 484036 paulpalmerelec@gmail.com

ELECTRICAL WHOLESALER We’re the UK’s Leading Electrical Wholesaler www.edmundson-electrical.co.uk Email: hertford.148@eel.co.uk

01992 552 651

Electrical & Property Maintenance Covering the Home Counties & London • 34th Year in business • UKs longest running electrical testing company • Hold all required accreditation & insurance • Family run • Domestic & commercial works undertaken

Edmundson Electrical is the UK’s largest Electrical Wholesaler, distributing an extensive range of top branded products from the world’s leading manufacturers. Operating daily from over 240 locations across the UK, with quality customer service at the core of our operations, we provide you with access to over 800,000 items and same-day delivery. Unit 8, Centrus, Mead Lane, Hertford, Herts. SG13 7GX

ADVERTISE YOUR COMPANY IN NEXT YEAR’S ISSUE Call our sales team now on 01582 488 385 or email ads@mediachameleon.co.uk

www.phlimited.co.uk - 01707 386121

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY & MAINTENANCE SERVICES FLOORING

KITCHEN & BATHROOM SPECIALISTS

DJM Property Services Harlow, Essex. Mob No : 07469 959 429 Web Site : www.djmproperty.co.uk E-Mail : info@djmproperty.co.uk

See our main advert on page 42

LANDSCAPE / PAVING / GARDEN SERVICES / PRODUCTS COMMERCIAL & DOMESTIC FLOORING CONTRACTOR • Safety Flooring Contractors • Karndean Flooring • Amtico Flooring • Commercial Contract Flooring • Floor Fitting Services • Carpet Tile Flooring • Artificial Grass • Office Flooring

Call today on: 01708 914 123 • www.floorfittingservices.com

Shire Flooring Caddington Mob: 07523 850159

C&C

Build & Landscapes All building and landscapes work undertaken all Brick work and repointing specialists,Patio fencing.

Shire Flooring are your local professionals supplying and fitting a varied range of flooring:

07743 725 978 - buildccbl@outlook.com

• Carpet • Vinyl • Wood floors • Carpet tiles • Amtico • Karndean

GATES & RAILINGS MANUFACTURER

At Castle Gates we strive to create the best ﬁrst impression to your home and business. We are well established, and fully qualiﬁed installers of all forms of domestic & commercial automatic gates.

Visit: www.castlegatesandautomation.co.uk - Tel: 01442 253 341 Email: info@castlegatesandautomation.co.uk - Tel: 07486 394 858

GLASS MANUFACTURER & CUTTING

Grass Cutting, Lawn Care and Garden Maintenance Garden and grounds maintenance work consisting of ... • Grass Cutting • Strimming • Edging • Weeding • Hedge Cutting • Leaf Clearing • Weed Spraying/Weed Control • Planting • Regular Garden Maintenance Visits • Shed and Garage Clearances • Garden Clearance • Lawn care consisting of ... • Aeration • Scarification • Moss Treaments • Weed Treatments • Fertilising • Seeding • Turfing

www.gardenerhertford.co.uk - 07565 116 801

Redfern Landscapes Mob No : 07454 483 164 E-Mail : redfernlandscape3@gmail.com

See our main advert on page 44

Proud glass manufacturers and glaziers since 1966 for the trade and public. Supplying glass for all purposes, splashbacks, balustrades, shower enclosures to your exact specifications, supplying to the trade and public.

www.stevenage-glass.co.uk Tel No: 01438 369 311 37

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY & MAINTENANCE SERVICES PAINTERS & DECORATORS

PEST CONTROL

PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL SOLAR PANEL BIRD PROOFING

Painting Specialists Servicing The Local Areas For The Last 20 Years

T: 07506 967419 • E: ksdecorators@rocketmail.com

We are professional, affordable and personable painters & decorators, offering free quotes alongside honest advice on whatever you require. We carry out all aspects of decorating sevices including: interior, exterior, wood work, furniture, wallpapering, lining paper, coving, skirting, plastering and so much more!

Home Improvements Made Simple • Painting & Decorating • Plastering / Rendering • Kitchen Fitting • Tiling All aspects of Home Remodeling

Raul - 07437 571 631 Email - rclhndman@gmail.com

It’s important to eradicate birds right away, since early detection will ensure unsavoury substances aren’t able to compromise power efficiency. Using robust mesh, our teams of two develop a long-lasting shielding solution for your solar panels, the likes of which are impenetrable for birds, all-year round. www.forrest-environmental-services.com • 0800 999 1502 /PestControlService128 /forrest_environmental_services

PEST CONTROL FOR ST ALBANS, HARPENDEN & ACROSS HERTFORDSHIRE As pest control experts with over 40 years of experience, we are the go-to name for commercial and domestic clients requiring professional services, including rat and rodent control and insect control. If you need humane vermin control in St Albans, Harpenden or across the wider Hertfordshire region, get in contact with The Verminator today. We are a local, independent family-run business committed to providing the highest quality service possible. Mobile 07734 649305 call or text Freephone 0808 1972730 call only info@verminatoruk.com www.verminatoruk.com

All of this years advertisers & more can be found online at www.hertsbusinessesdirectory.co.uk

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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY & MAINTENANCE SERVICES PLASTERERS

PLASTERING & DRY LINING CONTRACTORS We are a leading Hertfordshire based contractor, our highly skilled team cover all aspects of dry lining and plastering, ranging from small extensions, to new build projects.

Our small, family run business offer a vast range of services to meet our clients needs. Competitive pricing for all our services including boiler, heating and plumbing install/repairs.

Call: 01438 553244 • www.cdpplasteringltd.co.uk

Free quotes, no call out charge. See our website for more information.

James Geekie PLASTERING

All Types of plastering

BIG OR SMALL Interior / Exterior work undertaken Re-skim rooms, walls, artex & celing Dry Lining & Screeding

T: 07792 415 356 or email us at james.geekie@hotmail.co.uk

www.fix-itpropertyservices.co.uk

Tel : 07517 666 917 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE - DOMESTIC / COMMERCIAL

PLUMBING & HEATING

ELITE ELITE

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STEVEPATEMAN PATEMAN STEVE STEVE PATEMAN TEL 07872 330 526 TEL 07872 330 526 TEL 07872 330 526

EMAIL info@elite-plumbingandheating.co.uk EMAIL info@elite-plumbingandheating.co.uk EMAIL info@elite-plumbingandheating.co.uk 550098 WEB www.elite-plumbingandheating.co.uk 550098 WEB www.elite-plumbingandheating.co.uk 550098 WEB www.elite-plumbingandheating.co.uk

07388 788 212 • info@imperiopm.co.uk • www.imperiopm.co.uk THE PROPERTY MAINTENANCE BUSINESS THAT CARES FOR YOUR PROPERTY Renovations • Handyman • UPVC Windows • Patios & Fencing • & More Imperio is a family run business that provides a range of property maintenance services, operating in and around Bedfordshire county. We aim to provide a detailed, tailored service to all our clients with years of experience and fully trained staff.

ADVERTISE HERE Call our sales team now on 01582 488 385 39

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY & MAINTENANCE SERVICES ROOFING

All general building work undertaken including: • Full Refurbishment l Extensions • Loft Conversions l Basements • Kitchens l Bathrooms • General Maintenance • All Building Requirements

Tel: 01582 761815 - M: 07702 190 277 80 Park Rise, Harpenden, AL5 3AL Email: mjgproperty@btinternet.com

B Baker Roofing Ltd • Full re-roofing • Lead Work • New Roofs • Flat roofs, hot & cold application • Fascias & sofits • Chimney work • Gutter clearance • Velux Windows • Roof repairs and maintenance •Extensions Loft conversion roofing

Call us for a free quote

07876 732 052 01707 375 778

www.bbakerroofing.co.uk Check us out on

PROPERTY MAINTENANCE & COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT

www.mybuildencom/profile/view/bakers_roofing

HD Roofing & Building Solutions Property Compliance Management We take the hassle out of compliance so you can relax knowing that your properties meet the legal requirements and the latest health and safety standards. We take care of health and safety compliance for landlords, letting agents, property managers, shops, factories, offices etc.

Our commercial & domestic projects include both new construction & repairs/restorations. Occupied and fully operational job sites are never a problem.

We specialise in:

• Liquid Plastic Roof Systems • Walkway Systems • Flat Roofs • Resin Bound Driveways • UV Solar Film Installation

Compliance Matters and Saves Lives

Mobile: 07555 367054 • Email: pcm-ltd@outlook.com

07919 366 029 • 07557 774 802 • www.hdroofingandbuildingsolutions.com

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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY & MAINTENANCE SERVICES WINDOWS & DOORS

NEW ROOFS • REPAIRS • MAINTENANCE FASCIAS, SOFFITS & GUTTERING • & MUCH MORE!

Steve.Holley.Everest

www.steveholleyeverest.co.uk Call: 07496988184 • Email: steve.holley@everest.co.uk

Design Consultant For Everest Windows & Doors

Our industrial roofers are highly experienced specialists capable of working on any type of roofing situation. Whatever the roofing issue, no matter what the scale of the project might be, you bet we can help.

Using all my previous experience. I help Customers make an informed choice when completing a home improvement.

Call us today on: 0208 087 2472 or 07508 515 314 tomsam64@gmail.com • www.tsamuelsroofing.com

TILERS N.J Ceramics Mob No : 07985 136 039 Web Site : www.njceramics.co.uk

WINDOW CLEANERS

- CB WINDOW CLEANERS -

WINDOW CLEANING SPECIALISTS

www.threefoldwindows.co.uk - 020 8366 6500 enquiry@threefoldwindows.co.uk

Threefold Windows supplies and installs uPVC, wood and aluminium windows and doors. We work with house builders and home owners on new build projects and renovation projects as well as commercial property builds and renovations.

• Commercial & Domestic Window Cleaning Services • High Level Reach And Wash • UPVC Fascia Cleaning • Gutter Vac Cleaning • Jet Washing • Traditional Cleans

www.cbwindowcleaners.co.uk Call us today on: 07948 281 015

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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY & MAINTENANCE SERVICES We are your local kitchen and bathroom fitting specialists offering refurbishments, carpentry and bespoke joinery and much more. Based in Harlow, Essex, we offer our range of services throughout the surrounding area. We take great pride in the quality of our work and believe that reflects in the strong reputation we’ve built for ourselves. We’d love to discuss your next big project so please get in touch today!

T: 07469 959429 • E: Info@djmproperty.co.uk • W: www.djmproperty.co.uk

4 WAYS TO INCREASE REVENUE THROUGH EMAIL MARKETING See pages: 14-15

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY & MAINTENANCE SERVICES

R P Property Management Limited • DEDICATED MANAGEMENT TEAM • CUSTOMER FIRST APPROACH • HASSLE FREE BLOCK MANAGEMENT

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Social Networking Creative Social Networking To Enhance Your Business We at Media Chameleon Ltd are a successful and long lived media house, publishing high quality industry and lifestyle publications, specialised websites, promotional videos and now ‘Social Networking’. It is a personalised service where our talented creative team and editorial department work hard to give you a presence on social media; to update your target audience on your latest news, and to create interest in your services.

providing social media management for: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, & YouTube PHONE

[+44] 1582 488385 EMAIL

info@mediachameleonsocialnetworks.co.uk WEBSITE

www.mediachameleonsocialnetworks.co.uk

COMPUTER, IT, & TELECOMS SALES & SUPPORT

COMPUTER REPAIR & DATA RECOVERY

DATA RECOVERY

RECOVERING THE

IRREPLACEABLE

REMOTE SUPPORT & MAINTENANCE SERVICE PLANS Computech 2000 offers a wide-range of cost-effective repairs and IT Support services designed to suit the needs of Home and Small Business Users. As a Technician with 20+ years of experience in the IT industry, it ensures that customers get access to comprehensive services supported with FREE Technical Support. We offer repairs & general IT support, plus offer remote support & maintenance service plans to customers using a secure link.

With our Data Recovery services your lost data, photos, documents, music and emails are just a click away...

Our data recovery services are fixed price, performed by highly skilled engineers based in our UK lab on the Hertfordshire/Bedfordshire border. • Hard Drive • Laptop • PC / MAC • USB • SD Data Card • Tablet & iPad

www.computech2000.co.uk

For URGENT support please telephone: 07961 367 613. for NON-URGENT support please telephone: 01707 712 680

www.lazarusdatarecovery.com Email: support@lazdata.com FREEPHONE 0800 888 6113

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COMPUTER, IT, & TELECOMS SALES & SUPPORT TELECOMMUNICATIONS - SERVICES & SPECIALISTS

IBT - Integrated Business Telecom Hertfordshire. Tel No : 01438 355 355 Web Site : www.ibt.uk.com

See our main advert on page 47

With a Hosted Voice Service from Pen Telecom, my business and I can work seamlessly wherever we are

We are a Telecoms Company that you can rely on. Passionate about you, and bringing you value. Based in St Albans - a cathedral city in Hertfordshire. From here our small, close-knit team works to deliver our services to the Home Counties, London and across the UK.

Software Tools for

Digital

Marketing

- Cloud Voice (VoIP) - Connectivity - Remote Working & Flexible Working We’d love to meet you person to person, to find out all about you.

Pen Telecom Tel: 020 8150 9300 www.pen-telecom.co.uk Email: info@pen-telecom.co.uk TWC IT Solutions Tel No : 08000 248 900 Web Site : www.twc-it-solutions.com E-Mail : sales@twcitsolutions.com

See our main advert on pages 2 & 13

ADVERTISE YOUR COMPANY IN NEXT YEAR’S ISSUE Call our sales team now on 01582 488 385 or email ads@mediachameleon.co.uk

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COMPUTER, IT, & TELECOMS SALES & SUPPORT

IMPROVE YOUR TECHNOLOGY TO FUTURE PROOF YOUR BUSINESS • Support remote working • No downtime • No setup costs, monthly billing • All features available • Integrate CRM systesm • Better service than cooperate companies offer because we focus on you Integrated Business Telecom, IBT, we are a family run business in Hertfordshire and have been providing communication solutions for over 25 years to SME, mid-market and corporate businesses in the UK. Our services range from Hosted Telephony, Mobile, Broadband and Ethernet Circuits, to CCTV and IT Support. We are dedicated to finding the best solutions for your business.

www.ibt.uk.com

IBT TELECOMS

01438 355 355

ISDN SWITCH OFF - 2025 - ARE YOU PREPARED? Openreach announced in 2017 that the PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) system is ageing and will reach its end-of-life by December 2025. From this point, all businesses will need to have upgraded to a VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phone system to be able to continue making calls, and upgraded any services which use analogue lines.

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PROMOTIONAL VIDEOS Creative Promotional Videos To Advertise Your Business We at Media Chameleon Ltd are a successful and long lived media house, publishing high quality industry and lifestyle publications, specialised websites and now ‘Promotional Videos’. It is a personalised service where our talented creative team will use your own media to create a video that reflects your company to inspire your target audiences and create interest in your services.

Online videos are becoming a popular choice for marketing companies! - OUR PACKAGES – 15 Second Videos – PACKAGE INCLUDES: • A 15 second video using customer’s imagery or stock images/videos. • Provided as .WAV or .MP4 file • Provide in wide screen and square screen format.

– 1 Minute Videos – PACKAGE INCLUDES: • A 1 minute video using customer’s imagery or stock images/videos. • Provided as .WAV or .MP4 file for upload onto your website etc. • Provide in wide screen and square screen format. • Creation of YouTube channel and upload to YouTube. • Will also provide 3 separate 15 second videos.

PHONE

[+44] 1582 488385 EMAIL

videos@mediachameleon.co.uk WEBSITE

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CORPORATE CLOTHING & GIFTS

TROPHIES

We have over 25 years of experience in the trophy and engraving industry, and we offer quality services and products to clients across Herts, Beds & Bucks. Our clientele includes major companies and sporting organisations. In addition to this, we have our own engraving workshop where we carry out comprehensive engraving services. We have fast delivery times (subject to stock availability) & dispatch to locations throughout the country & beyond. Our shop is open 6 days a week.

www.hemeltrophy.co.uk - 01442 255 224

hemeltrophy@btconnect.com - Queens Square, Adeyfield, Hemel Hempstead

We are the Premier Suppliers of Trophies, Medals & Awards to Sports Clubs, School tournaments and Corporate Events No order too big or too small Medals (for all sports & activities) with coloured ribbon Glass, Crystal awards & gifts We offer a full engraving service You will be surprised how competitive we are

Call us on 07984 913 578 www.trophy365.com - sales@trophy365.com

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HOTELS, CONFERENCING, CATERING & HOSPITALITY / CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT

CONFERENCE & MEETING FACILITIES

Sympathy Floral Tributes THE PAVILION In a unique setting in over 1000 acres of Country Park, Southgate Hockey Centre offers an outstanding venue for groups of 10-100 plus

We might just have the right space for you!

The Pavilion is spacious yet intimate with superb views. It can be available for Conferences, a Celebration or Party Venue or in the Summer months, a Wedding Venue. The Pavilion offers a large single room with distinct areas for presentations, dance floor, bar and a sofa area for relaxation.

In times of loss, expressing your condolences through flowers is a heartfelt and comforting gesture. Our collection of sympathy floral tributes is thoughtfully designed to convey your love and support during these difficult moments. • Personalised Tributes • Quality Assurance • Thoughtful Designs • Prompt and Compassionate Service • Delivery with Care At this challenging time, let flowers be the gentle voice of comfort and remembrance. Honour your loved one’s memory with the grace and beauty of our sympathy floral tributes.

07780 858288 • www.sarahmaylinflowers.com

Delivering to Hitchin, Baldock, Arlesey, Letchworth, Stotfold, Preston, Pirton & Stevenage

For more information, please contact: events@shcentre.co.uk tel: 0208 440 7574

FLORISTS / FLORAL DISPLAY

01727 873331 www.lilyalley.co.uk

We are a well established, reliable and reputable florist based in St Albans. We pride ourselves on our creative passion for flowers. We cater for all occasions. We offer fresh flowers, artificial and sustainable flowers along with balloons, plants, and homeware. Our lovely shop is worth a visit with lots of hidden gems.

14 How Wood, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 2RA 50

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HOTELS, CONFERENCING, CATERING & HOSPITALITY / CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT GOLF & COUNTRY CLUBS

Welwyn Garden City Golf Club

The only members’ club in Welwyn & Hatfield. Playing, corporate & social memberships available. Fantastic true, free-draining greens on an excellent year-round course. Green fees available at this fantastic members’ club, which is welcoming to all members & visitors.

David Spring General Manager Mannicotts High Oaks Road, Welwyn Garden City, Herts. AL8 7BP

Tel: 01707 325 243 Email: david@wgcgc.co.uk www.wgcgc.co.uk

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RECRUITMENT, HR & TRAINING, SCHOOLS

HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANTS

We take the pain out of managing people whilst preventing people problems. We are a personal, unique HR & Employment Law service, helping employers who cannot support their own in-house Human Resources department.

www.consensushr.com - info@consensushr.com

Call us now to discuss your needs: 01438 576750 RECRUITMENT CONSULTANTS

Business Driven, People Focused hr2go Consultancy Ltd is an independent human resources consultancy offering outsourced HR support for your business. With over two decades of HR and business experience, the aim of hr2go Consultancy is to help enable business delivery and growth. Along with specialist HR knowledge and expertise, I can help you by defining your needs and recommending appropriate solutions. I offer an initial thirty-minute consultation free so I can discuss your business requirements.

www.hr2goconsultancy.co.uk

07779 508972 - 01279 771098 natalie@hr2goconsultancy.co.uk

What We Cover:

Supporting You Every Step of The Way

• Finance & Accountancy • Office Support • Sales & Marketing

Whether you are a Client looking to recruit for your team or a Candidate looking for your next progressive role, we recognise that everyone’s recruitment journey is different and we are on hand to support and guide you every step of the way. We offer a fully consultative approach which is why both Clients and Candidates come back to us time and time again as their needs change and evolve.

03333 397 160 • www.everystep-recruitment.co.uk

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TRANSPORT, DELIVERY & VEHICLE SERVICES

BREAKDOWN RECOVERY

CAR HIRE / CHAUFFEUR DRIVEN / COACH & MINI BUS HIRE / TAXI / PRIVATE HIRE

We aim to provide you with the perfect way for you to arrive in comfort and style to any destination.

Leading providers of all types of vehicle recovery from motorbikes to Cars and Coaches  Servicing  Repairs  MOT’s  Home Starts  Tyre Fitting / Repairs  Battery Checks  Air Conditioning Re Gas

01462 730222

www.saunders-garage.co.uk

• Professional and friendly chauffeur services • Fleet of executive cars • Available 24 hours a day • Attention to detail at all times • First class service guaranteed • Award winner for chauffeur services in South East England • UK coverage

www.citychauffeurservices.org

07957 498477

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TRANSPORT, DELIVERY & VEHICLE SERVICES Herts Executive Hertfordshire. Tel No : 01707 888 000 Web Site : www.hertsexec.com E-Mail : bookings@hertsexec.co.uk

LIGHT HAULAGE

See our main advert on page 55

Mycardirect Limited Unit 1, Hall Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. HP2 7BH Tel No : 0333 015 5055 Web Site : www.mycardirect.com E-Mail : enquiries@mycardirect.co.uk

See our main advert on the inside back cover

GARAGE SERVICES

SPECIALIST LIGHT HAULAGE

We offer a straight forward, peace of mind delivery/collection service undertaken with attention to detail and a high level of care. Our price structure is based on vehicle size and destination and all goods are delivered direct from door to door. Our service is competitively priced and cost effective for shipping bulky, heavy, high volume and extra long loads up to 6 metres in length.

www.attransport.co.uk • 01707 375111 MOT SERVICE CENTRE

Quality Car Repairs in and around Hertfordshire You Call , We Collect , We Fix , We Deliver

www.hmccars.co.uk • Tel: 01462 441122 Wallace Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0SE

With a panel of expertise , we have a variety of connections with mechanics who specialise in body work repairs , alloys and tyre repairs , engine works and much more. We aim to make fixing your car easy! Also, with a combination of using the best materials on the market, and highly trained technicians, we can deliver unquestionable results every time.

SPECIALIST JAPANESE & KOREAN CAR REPAIRERS www.totalcarcare.uk - 07481 557 800 Unit 7 Broadmeads Pumping Station, Hertford Road, Ware

We are pleased to quote for repairs and service on all makes and models. We run a While You Wait MOT testing service. We also offer for sale a range of used cars all sold with a comprehensive warranty, a full service and a long MOT.

ADVERTISE YOUR COMPANY IN NEXT YEAR’S ISSUE Call our sales team now on 01582 488 385 or email ads@mediachameleon.co.uk

TRANSPORT, DELIVERY & VEHICLE SERVICES

Airport Transfer and Chauffeur Service Specialists

Affordable excellence for the business and premium leisure passenger. Serving Hertfordshire, London and the Home Counties. Executive Vehicles and Experienced Drivers Reliable | Professional | Trusted

CALL US 01707 888 000 bookings@hertsexec.co.uk

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IN YOUR AREA

PHONE

[+44] 1582 488385 EMAIL

info@mediachameleon.co.uk WEBSITE

www.mediachameleon.co.uk

Making changes to UK companies! • regional and industry based magazines & websites •web & magazine advertising • website design • Promotional Videos • Social media marketing

Design Driven & Design Led Publishing We are a successful and long lived media house publishing high quality industry & lifestyle publications & specialised, content heavy websites to engage our readership, enrich the communities we work with and enable our advertisers to create quality dialogue with their target market. We are also offering Web Design, Promotional Videos, & Social Media Marketing services. 56

IN YOUR AREA

IN YOUR AREA BEDFORDSHIRE LUTON DRAINAGE FDS Drainage Services 07920 826 484 FLOORING Shire Flooring 07523 850 159 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE DOMESTIC / COMMERCIAL Imperio Property Maintenance UPVC Windows and Doors 07388 788 212 www.imperiopm.co.uk BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AYLESBURY BUSINESS CENTRES / PARK MANAGEMENT James Henderson 01296 688 423 / 07802 737 765 www.wingburybusinessvillage.co.uk ESSEX CLACTON ON SEA ROOFING T.Samuels Commercial & Industrial Roofing 02080 872 472 / 07508 515 314 tsamuelsroofing.com HARLOW

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