Happy Bank Holiday Monday everyone! It’s not only Star Wars Day today (May the 4th be with you…), but it is also the first day of UK Coffee Week, a nationwide fundraising initiative that supports coffee growing countries through the vibrancy of coffee culture. Coffee shops all over the UK will hold fundraising events for Project Waterfall, an […]
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The Fridge Myth – How to Store Coffee
“Should I keep coffee in the fridge or freezer?” It’s a common question among home and office baristas, and one that draws wildly different opinions, depending on what you read. In my experience, most offices will keep their ground coffee or coffee beans in the fridge, right next door to the milk. It keeps the […]
Kaldi the Goatherd to the Flat White: The Vibrant History of Coffee
Coffee is arguably one of the most significant discoveries in history. It is the world’s second most traded commodity after oil, and is only second to water as the most popular drink nationwide. Coffee has even been credited with the birth of the enlightenment. Coffee is part of the daily ritual of millions of people […]
Who Drinks the Most Coffee?
How much coffee do you drink? Workers all over the UK, and indeed the world, wake up with the aroma of coffee in their nostrils, and a caffeinated cup of black gold in their hands. Coffee is how millions of people stay alert and functional throughout the day. In fact, a recent survey of 10,000 […]
My 3 Best Ways to Have Coffee in the Office…Without a Machine.
When it comes to office coffee, the simple ways are still the best. It is very difficult to replicate café-style coffee with a domestic coffee machine, and automated espresso machines rarely release the full flavour of the coffee bean. All is not lost, though. You can still have sublime coffee in the office. This week, […]
The Power of Social Media in Healthcare Marketing
“More than 40% of consumers say that information found via social media affects the way they deal with their health.” Media Bistro The time is now. Content marketing for healthcare services has never been more important. Accident & Emergency departments across the country are facing unrivalled pressure and have been for some time. To […]
Welcome to Abe’s Coffee Column!
Welcome to my brand new weekly coffee column! It’s Monday morning so brew yourself a coffee, have a seat and ease into the week with my inaugural entry, the first step towards better office coffee! Most of us rely on coffee to keep the motor running through the work-day. In fact, as a nation we […]
Earning an Honest Following on Twitter
“Focus on growing a targeted and engaged following of people that want to hear what you have to say” Blogging Wizard We all want to grow our following on Twitter. We want to reach more people with our content, of course, but the vanity in all of us also wants follower bragging rights […]
7 Ways to Optimise Your Facebook Traffic
Have you harnessed the power of Facebook? Contrary to what you might have heard, Facebook is growing. It currently has around 890 million active daily users, and equates to a third of Google’s might in terms of traffic referral. Facebook refers more traffic than YouTube, Bing and Yahoo, combined. That’s a huge influence. Facebook traffic […]
Is Your Content Boring?
‘Why isn’t my content being shared?’ is a question we often get asked. Our response is always the same – “is it engaging?” Boring content, or content that has no appeal or interest to your audience, is as good as no content at all. Most businesses by now are aware of the power of […]
