Deb Berry

16/05/2025

NEW Business Profile feature for local restaurant and bar owners! 📣

Google Business Profile launched a new feature to help you highlight timely updates about what's happening at your business like “Today’s special,” or “Live music on Saturday.”

Simply share your updates through Google Posts or connect your social media profiles to your Business Profile for automatic syncing.

Note: Initial launch is for single-location food and drink businesses in the US, UK, AU, CA, NZ. Stay tuned for updates!

18/04/2025

🛍️📍Retailers & Small Biz Owners — Don't Forget! 📍🛍️
Have you updated your Google Business opening hours?

With a bank holiday weekend, it’s more important than ever to keep your hours up to date so your customers know when you're open. Whether you run a shop, salon, café, or any business—don’t let outdated info send people away!

📅 Check & update if you’ve:
✔️ Got special bank holiday times
✔️ Closed for a day or opening late

A quick update can make all the difference for footfall, bookings, and customer trust. 💬👣



Photo by Tim Mossholder

18/03/2025

Time is running out to check for gaps in your national insurance record. Check before 5th April 2025

It’s time to check your record!

You may be able to make voluntary contributions to cover gaps from 2006-2018, boosting your State Pension. 💰

Act now before the 5 April 2025 deadline.



https://www.gov.uk/guidance/download-the-hmrc-app?&utm_source=f.co_hmrcgovuk&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=app&utm_content=vnics

05/06/2023

17/11/2021

Don't forget to take time to go outside 👣

13/11/2021

World Kindness Day 😊

05/02/2021

What sort of day are you having?......I like to organise most of my files virtually in the cloud, but when i do get paper i like to use my little happy clips

27/01/2021

Be your own motivation...........

20/01/2021

👉 Are you struggling to get notifications when you get a message on your Facebook business page? Download the ‘business suite’ app and this should help

15/01/2021

Is your business in a rural area? would you benefit from faster internet with help from the Gigabit Broadband Voucher. Follow this link to find out more and enter your postcode to see if you are eligible https://gigabitvoucher.culture.gov.uk/

Our Voucher Scheme has reached locations in .

Clothing company Bonnie Tartan is based in , and makes the majority of its sales online — a £3,500 voucher has helped give business owners Bonnie and David Middleton fast, reliable internet.

“We’re absolutely thrilled that the wider community is benefiting,” says David. “We are now enjoying download speeds that have exceeded all expectations and future-proofed our business.”

Read more: https://gigabitvoucher.culture.gov.uk/for-businesses/case-studies/david-middleton-dunblane/

05/01/2021

New support being outlined for businesses......including a one off grant to retail, hospitality and leisure industries of around £9k