Staff at Appco UK regularly donate to a children’s charity in Lao as part of the company’s corporate social responsibility programme. The founder of Support Lao Children, Andrew Brown recently updated us on the charity’s projects and how regular funds from Appco UK are making a difference, saying: “Thank you for sending funds so regularly […]
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BLOG: Who really benefits from great customer service?
For Appco UK, making sure that a customer receives the best-possible service is an unwavering focus. But it’s not just about treating a customer well because we should; having great customer service also has a big impact on our clients and Appco UK itself. The lasting impression a business makes doesn’t just help a customer […]
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BLOG: Brexit – a marketing lesson in what NOT to do
As Britain prepares to leave the EU – and the fraught negotiations and in-fighting continue – we can’t help but think there has to be something we can learn from the mess that is Brexit. You can’t switch on the TV, open a newspaper, or even turn the corner at the moment without hearing about […]
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BLOG: Inside Appco UK: meet our very own creative genius!
She’s the woman responsible for all things ‘creative’ at Appco UK, from branding and event collateral to print design and website concepts, but Tamsin Bosch also has a dark side … No. Not really. But InsideAppco UK did find out there’s a lot more to her than great graphic design. How would you sum up […]
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BLOG: How to communicate your vision
Being successful in business and inspiring others to believe in (or buy into) your brand isn’t just about having great ideas; it’s also about communicating a clear and compelling vision. For almost 30 years, Appco UK has helped its clients to build their brands through personalised conversations, so we know a thing or two about […]
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BLOG: Why being a good sport is good for tennis – and business
Rafael Nadal’s grace in defeat after an epic Wimbledon battle with Gilles Muller last night got us thinking about how being a good sport is not only an admired quality in tennis heroes, it’s also particularly relevant in business. This year’s tournament has seen a couple of early-round incidents of poor sportsmanship, which have highlighted […]
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BLOG: Inside Appco UK: our in-house contact centre manager
Appco UK employs a whole host of people who support our business and deliver our services. Each month we sit down with one of them to find out a little more about what they do. This month it’s Contact Centre Manager, Charles Williams. When he originally started his Appco UK career, Charles Williams thought it […]
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BLOG: Riut: young entrepreneur goes pack to basics
Riut founder Sarah Giblin may not be a household name – yet. But, by harnessing the skills and work ethic acquired in a corporate role, and adding a whole lot of her own innovation, she was able to build a company worth £1million in just three years. Regardless of your current role or career history, […]
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BLOG: How J.K. Rowling built a legacy worth over £20billion
In 1997, Joanne Rowling was like many fledgling entrepreneurs: financially strapped but with a brilliant idea. Today, she is celebrating 20 years of becoming one of the most successful female entrepreneurs in history. Those looking for inspiration in direct sales or business ownership can learn a great deal from J.K. Rowling. Appco UK looks at […]
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BLOG: 20,000 more people working in direct sales in the UK
The number of people working in direct sales in the UK has risen by 20,000 according to a report from the Direct Selling Association (DSA). According to the DSA, the UK has seen a steady increase in direct selling since 2009. Their latest research also shows that the number of people carrying out direct selling […]
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