December 1st, 2010 Guest Blogs
Excerpts from Simon Jordan’s Book – How to Sky Rocket your Business in any climate First impressions count If like me you are the face of the business then make sure your business has a good face. That sounds like an egotistical comment doesn’t it but, what I really mean by that is, decide how [...]
November 15th, 2010 Pens & Stuff
…is probably the most common question I am asked by someone trying to compare my prices with a competitor. The problem is, that it is also the most common question a competitor is asked which causes a huge vicious circle. To explain… Paper is notoriously expensive at the moment, mainly due to the fact that [...]
November 9th, 2010 Guest Blogs
Having worked in a corporate environment for most of my career, I was very used to ‘towing the line’ and fitting in with the corporate setting. Whilst I regularly got infuriated with having to conform, there appeared to be little alternative if you wanted to progress within the HR and Finance industry. Having become self [...]
November 2nd, 2010 Monster Chat
Here we go with the rather delayed part 2 of “Delivering the power of a corporate with the personality of an independent” sorry I have been busy providing kit kats and stationery!! Anyway lets move on The Question Of Variety It is easy to think that your local, seemingly small independent stationery and office supplies [...]
October 1st, 2010 Monster Chat
Not just one, 160,000,000 of them No, I have not gone stark raving mad, well maybe a little! What started as an innocent tweet has resulted in a full on contest for me to try and snag the monster.co.uk domain name, in return for 160,000,000 4 finger Kit-Kats!!! Below is the tweet history of how [...]
September 22nd, 2010 Pens & Stuff
The stationery and office supplies industry is chock full of large corporate companies all offering massive discounts and product catalogues that rival the yellow pages in terms of size and weight. In fact if you ever happen to be standing in front of your letterbox when the obligatory “Viking Direct” catalogue drops through it, you [...]
June 28th, 2010 Monster Chat
I am Nick Elston, affectionately known as ‘Monster’ – when you see me I’ll tell you why! My business is supplying everything you need for your office, check out the KN Office Supplies tab for full info. I am also prone to give away free biccies with orders or at the meetings I attend – [...]