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Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
How the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations affect producers, distributors and users
Review and improve your environmental management system (EMS)
How to continually improve your environmental management system with regular audits and management reviews
Price lists, estimates, quotations and tenders
Find out how to present prices to your customers, including how to draw up price lists, estimates and quotations and prices for tenders.
Northern Ireland Deposit Return Scheme
The latest details of a new deposit return scheme which is set to be introduced in Northern Ireland from 2025.
What are deposit return schemes?
How deposit return schemes typically work along the full supply chain from producers to retailers to consumers.
Manufacturing and the environment
Guides on how to improve the environmental performance of your manufacturing business
Deposit return schemes
An overview of schemes which provide a financial incentive for consumers to return drinks containers for recycling.
How to enter and win business awards
Entering and winning business awards is a good public relations opportunity that can raise the profile of your business.
Develop your public relations plan
The elements of a public relations (PR) plan including, aim and objectives, target audience, target media, tactics, schedule, resources, budget and evaluation.
Identify your target media for public relations
Identifying the media outlets that will be most interested in giving your business coverage including local newspapers, radio and influencers.
Public relations opportunities
Advice on tailoring your public relations (PR) activities to the needs of different media outlets.
Advantages and disadvantages of public relations
Consider the advantages and disadvantages of public relations (PR) such as cost, effectiveness, measurement, influence and reach.
Online public relations
How public relations on the internet differs from traditional print media activities including how to target key influencers.
Using a public relations agency
Advice on deciding whether to use a public relations (PR) agency and on choosing which one to use.
Dealing with bad publicity
Key points to remember when responding to a negative story about your business.
Digital marketing
Manage your customer database. Email marketing. Develop an e-marketing plan. Generate business from your e-marketing plan. Search engine optimisation. Pay per click advertising. Web 2.0: a guide for business. ...
Public relations (PR)
How to use the media, the internet and other sources of publicity to raise the profile of your business.
Reducing business waste
Guides on how to ensure your business waste is handled in the right way legally and for the environment
Develop an effective sales team
Assessing the need to take on sales staff and how to find the most effective salespeople and motivate them to perform.
How to manage your brand
The ways you can communicate your brand and get your brand message across including storytelling and credibility.