Cornish collaboration boosts businesses as websites go live

A collaboration between three Cornish companies has been praised for boosting business in the county.

St Wenn-based Barefoot Media, Nine Design from St Columb, and Redfuse Internet of Truro worked together to build two websites which both launched this week.

5 ways to make TripAdvisor work for your business

With 35 million visitors a month TripAdvisor is one of the most influential travel research websites. From working with our holiday accommodation and restaurant clients in Cornwall we’ve put together five pieces of simple advice that are fundamental to improving the online presence of your business.

Some lunchbreak thoughts on Nestlés Social Media Policy

At work recently, I’ve been dabbling a bit in social media presentations. I’m not going to pretend that I know everything there is to know or, heaven forbid, start calling myself a guru, or even worse, a social media envangelist. I know what I like though and what I don’t, a bit like dresses on [...]

Foodo Cluedo

A couple of Saturdays ago the Barefoot Media team were invited by Paul Ainsworth to have dinner at his eponymous restaurant in Padstow. To say we jumped at the chance was a bit of an understatement; I spent the days leading up to the meal practically levitating.

How did I end up here? 5 tips for getting your first job in PR

It was around two-thirds of the way through my journalism degree when I realised my future career lay in public relations. I was on work experience for a small PR agency who were helping out a girl band. I planned school tours, co-produced a music video, researched and redesigned their website, developed their activity on [...]