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I often go on about business forums, and how they’re a great source of business. So in April, when we finalized our plans to return to the UK, I started scouting around for a UK based business forum. A quick Google search led me to the A1 Business Forums, and I’m glad it did.

A1 is a genuinely nice place to spend time. To date I’ve posted 39 times. I haven’t found any business on the forum yet, because I haven’t tried (yet). There’s a certain amount of pleasure to be gained just by having a conversation with someone without trying to sell them anything.

Forget Facebook. If you’re in business, you’ll find like-minded people on A1. I’ll see you there.

Does you company have a blog? Do you know what social media is? Do you have any idea why it’s crucial for you to get to grips with Web 2.0?

If the last paragraph scared you, you’re not alone. The vast majority of small -and large- business owners don’t understand the new online business. So, here’s a short primer (starting from the back of the list) to help you understand what you’re missing out on.

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