Royal Mail

We’re here to help you as your business grows. Come to visit us at the Conference and we’ll show you how we’ve helped businesses like yours.

Of course we can help you get the very best delivery services for your customers, to ensure that they have a positive experience and keep coming back to you for more, but did you know that we can also help you with:

Finding customers - it’s not just how you talk to them, it’s also about finding the right ones to approach and ensuring you make an impact in a cost-effective way.

• Target customers by postcode
• Expand your mailing lists with our list buying service
• Produce your next mailshot with our online service 

Keeping customers - nurturing relationships is vital to a successful business. It costs seven times more to acquire a new customer than keep an existing one.

• Get a free audit of your customer addresses using ListCleaner
• Offer guaranteed delivery so your customers get items when they want, including Saturdays
• Track delivery online

Saving you time and money - in business, time and money are valuable commodities. We can help you save both.

• Save you up to an hour each day with a Customer Collection
• Spend less money on couriers
• Print postage directly from your PC

And so much more, why not visit our stand to discuss your needs? You can book a one-to-one consultation with a member of our small business team, or just come to see some of our latest products in action.

BT Tradespace

Promote your business online for Free at www.bttradespace.com

BT Tradespace is a unique platform that brings businesses and individuals together making it easy for them to do business online. Anyone can buy and sell products and services, find a business and network with other like-minded people. Unlike a conventional business listing, BT Tradespace members can use social media tools such as blogs, photos, videos and podcasts to help promote their products and services. They can also take part in the communities, network, promote their events and create new business leads. For consumers, it provides the opportunity to get to know a business before buying from them.

Signing up to BT Tradespace is FREE. Once you become a member you can:

• Build a profile, describe your company and upload up to 5 photos
• Advertise and sell* up to 5 items on your Tradespace
• Share your thoughts and ideas and promote your products and services with unlimited blogging, 2 videos, 2 podcasts
• Join one Channel to promote your business to specific customer groups
• Enjoy the benefits of Tradespace's marketing efforts (all the sites are search-engine optimised)
• Create a profile on Tradespace Communities and start setting up communities, create your events and interact with customers

It's free to register on BT Tradespace and you can create your site in minutes, click here

* The PayPal facility can be added free of charge and is not compulsory; however, if you decide to add PayPal, BT Tradespace and PayPal will both charge you transactional fee when you receive payments. BT charges applied monthly.

Moneybookers

Moneybookers is one of the world’s largest online payment providers, offering the widest choice of local payment options in over 200 countries.

More than 20,000 merchants already use Moneybookers’ products globally, connected to the largest national and international payment gateway in the world. Moneybookers also offers one of the largest e-wallets with over 5.5 million account holders, growing by 10,000 new users daily.

Benefits for small businesses:

• All in one solution, covering payments, banking,marketing, risk & fraud management!
• Increase revenue by up to 8% instantly with full coverage of payment options
• No setup costs or monthly minimum revenue requirements
• Lowest possible transaction costs
• Just one simple integration and one contract for all payment options internationally! No separate acquiring contract
• Instant payments  in your account
• All in one solution, covering payments, banking & marketing
• Instant access to a new market of over 5.5 million Moneybookers account holders growing by over 10,000 new customers a day
• Marketing opportunity – personalised and customised marketing campaigns at no extra cost
• Proven system already used by 20,000 merchants

To sign up please CLICK HERE

With one simple contract, and one simple integration, Moneybookers can expand your business nationally and internationally, coupled with some of the lowest transaction rates in the market, and an optional no chargeback guarantee, sign up today and benefit from our expertise in payment processing.

For more information please CLICK HERE

Microsoft

Microsoft are proud to be sponsoring Small Business 2.0 demonstrating our ongoing commitment to the small business community.

The web is a fantastic opportunity for small businesses to develop their business and expand customer reach. Search marketing, e-commerce, online advertising, website, email marketing... What you're certainly looking for is reliable, straight-talking advice on what today's technology can actually do for you, across your business.

As a company, Microsoft is creating and developing tools which will bring real benefits to your small business. See how you can simplify your daily business tasks so you can focus on your customers, and grow.