Tag: Business Development


Part 2 – The Point of Being Online: Social Media Business / Digital Marketing

This post is part of a series… If you missed the first article, check it out here: Part 1 – The Point of Being Online: Your Website “The main point here about being “online” is that half the world is there.” – Sharni-Marie There are just over 7.3 billion people walking the planet today. 53% of this number are living in urban/developed areas. That works...

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The Point of Being “Online” Part 1: Your Website Business / Digital Marketing

Most people these days realise that their business, no matter how large or small, should have some kind of online presence. Digital marketing may not be at the forefront of their thinking, but when approached on the subject, nodding heads of agreement follows. But commonly it is one of those aspects of business that is put on the back burner or in the ‘too hard’...

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Failure as Strategy? Business / Motivate

I am very active on social media, especially Twitter (feel free to connect) and I regularly view blog post after twitter post of how good it is to fail; that failure is essential for growth; that we should welcome failure with open arms. From the written words of so many, it seems that the only way we can succeed is to fail and fail and...

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The Disappearing Act Business

For those of you lucky enough to be operating your own small business, you will understand just how volatile business really is. As quickly as you rise to popularity within your circles of influence, you can crumble into a big mess of financial difficulty, dissatisfied customers and unsettled staff. What sometimes seems like overnight your dream business venture can become your worst nightmare. And then...

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Ensuring Business Longevity Business

In an age where a twitter post is set to have a life span of around 18 seconds if you are lucky, and developments in technology are moving at a pace that we could never have imagined 30 years ago (see Moore’s Law) it is essential for you to keep at the forefront of your mind that your business needs to be an organic entity:...

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About Me

Sharni-Marie Barney

Sharni-Marie is the owner of an epic new marketing consultancy, Forj Marketing. She has a huge vision to help businesses forge their own way to future success. She loves to read and travel, always looking for experiences that broaden her perspective. She has big dreams.