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Denise | sandstonecastles
@sandstonecastles.bsky.social
There's more to life than this.

👉 My work, newsletter & coworking space: www.sandstonecastles.co.uk
Need help with your marketing, but not sure what your options are? Check out my flowchart to figure out what path is best for you and your small business... the answer might surprise you! 🔎
January 22, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Want to hit the ground running in the new year? Every year, I share some of the best networking events in Edinburgh & Central Scotland on my blog.

Read the post: www.sandstonecastles.co.uk/...
January 21, 2026 at 7:55 AM
Oooo-kay...
January 20, 2026 at 3:46 PM
How is this movie 20 years old?
January 16, 2026 at 6:39 PM
This is probably one of the most common marketing myths I come across!

The truth, however, is that you’re far better off having 50 engaged followers on a small business social media account, than 1,000 who don’t care.
January 15, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Need a place to escape the home office? Want to connect with fellow creatives? Like Negronis and grazing platters?

A desk is becoming available soon in our co-working space in Edinburgh's West End and we would love for you to join us!

Find out more: bit.ly/2ZQT6WX
January 14, 2026 at 7:55 AM
When developing your products, setting up your customer service or creating your marketing strategy – always listen to what your customers have to say.
January 13, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Fed up with working from home? One of our desks in our West End studio is becoming available in February. 👇

- Central location (EH2 4PG)
- Dedicated desk (no hotdesking)
- 24/7 access
- Fast broadband/WiFi
- Free meeting room
- £177/month + utilities (approx. £30)

Get in touch to find out more!
January 8, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Get into politics, they said. It’ll be fun, they said.
December 19, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Running a business can be a challenge at the best of times & I have found mentoring to be a great source of expertise & support.

Here are the organisations in Scotland offering mentoring to small business owners. Have a look!
How to Access Powerful Small Business Mentoring in Scotland • sandstonecastles blog
How to Access Powerful Small Business Mentoring in Scotland - find the right mentoring scheme for support and advice in growing your business.
www.sandstonecastles.co.uk
December 17, 2025 at 7:55 AM
When you've got loads to do, it's easy to just keep going. But never forget you're the heartbeat of your business. Look after yourself!
December 16, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Marketing is so much more than posting on social media and going to networking events. And this misunderstanding can be the main reason that people a) aren't finding success with their marketing and b) aren't enjoying it!
December 11, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Are you getting traffic to your website, but only a few ever get in touch? Are you trying to generate more business through your website?

From SEO to your web content – there are lots of reason why your company website is not performing.

Check out my 10 top tips to improve your website!
10 Easy Tips to Attract More Customers Online • sandstonecastles blog
Not getting enough business through your company website? Here are 10 quick & easy tricks to attract more customers online for your small business!
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December 10, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Marketing is all about spreading the word about your business. But in order to stand out among your competitors, you need to be different – that could be the way you're doing things or a specific market you're targeting.

So ask yourself: What do you want to be known for?
December 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Need help with your marketing, but not sure what your options are? Check out my flowchart to figure out what path is best for you and your small business... the answer might surprise you! 🔎
December 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Busy with time-consuming, repetitive tasks? Free yourself up for more billable hours by automating your workflows and setting up processes & routines. My latest blog shows you how to get started!
How to Save Time & Automate Your Workflows • sandstonecastles blog
Want to save time & increase productivity for your small business? Automate your workflows & processes for better results. Here's how!
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December 3, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Don't like unsolicited emails & annoying ads? Then why would you use those tactics to promote your own business?

Find out what marketing you react positively to & why. Then apply the findings to your own marketing.
December 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
This is probably one of the most common marketing myths I come across!

The truth, however, is that you’re far better off having 50 engaged followers on a small business social media account, than 1,000 who don’t care.
November 27, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Think your brand is just a logo and a colour palette? Not so fast! There is so much more to it.

In my 8 step brand strategy I talk you through everything you should work on first. From understanding your niche to unpacking your personality, there's plenty to uncover! www.sandstonecastles.co.uk/...
November 26, 2025 at 7:55 AM
When developing your products, setting up your customer service or creating your marketing strategy – always listen to what your customers have to say.
November 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Marketing is so much more than posting on social media and going to networking events. And this misunderstanding can be the main reason that people a) aren't finding success with their marketing and b) aren't enjoying it!
November 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Curious about social media marketing for your small business? Some benefits include...

✔️ Increased brand awareness.
✔️ Opportunities for research
✔️ Customer service communication

Learn more about these benefits and several others over on my blog now: www.sandstonecastles.co.uk/...
November 19, 2025 at 7:55 AM
When you've got loads to do, it's easy to just keep going. But never forget you're the heartbeat of your business. Look after yourself!
November 18, 2025 at 3:46 PM
When you've got loads to do, it's easy to just keep going. But never forget you're the heartbeat of your business. Look after yourself!
November 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM