International Women’s Day – a Unique Sales Opportunity
Tuesday 8th March is International Women’s Day and a great marketing opportunity to generate more business.
Jackie Whittaker
Feb 263 min read
Wedding Floristry Marketing Tips
Follow these simple low cost tips for attracting more brides to your business, building an attention-grabbing portfolio of wedding floristry
Jackie Whittaker
Feb 203 min read
Ghosting and How to Avoid it
Ghosting: abruptly ending communication with someone without explanation All of us have or will experience ghosting these days. Its...
Viv Bradford
Feb 193 min read
Looking After the Pennies: a Florist's Guide
Experienced florist and business owner Karen Barnes offers her advice on managing your florist finances.
Karen Barnes
Feb 134 min read
Social Media Marketing: Week 2 - Branding Your Channels
Week two in our series of easy-to-follow vlogs which will take you through the basics of using social media marketing to promote...
Avocado Social
Feb 131 min read
Houseplants: Ceropegia woodii
Get to know this delicate, trailing houseplant and it could become a favourite with you and your customers.
Su Whale
Feb 101 min read
Valentine’s Day: It Doesn’t Have to be Red Roses…
With flower prices at a premium and ongoing supply worries, concerns have resurfaced over the cost and availability of red roses for St....
Su Whale
Feb 62 min read
Know your Competitors
Knowing your competitors and how they operate is a vital part of running your own floristry business. Karen Barnes explains why.
Karen Barnes
Feb 63 min read
The Language of Flowers at Valentine's
‘Flowers are love's truest language’ Park Benjamin Sr Floriography, commonly called "the language of flowers", became popular in the...
Karen Barnes
Jan 283 min read
Weddings : The importance of creating trust between you and your client
Expert florist and industry consultant Karen Barnes explains the importance of a professional wedding consultation.
Karen Barnes
Jan 224 min read
The Harrogate Christmas and Gift Trade Show 2025
The Harrogate Christmas and Gift Trade Show is one of my most favoured to attend in the UK. For a florist business looking for new...
Karen Barnes
Jan 174 min read
Tips for Peak Success - Planning is Key
Set yourself up for peak success with our top tips and best practices...
Nicole Moore
Jan 143 min read
3 Ways to Make Social Media Work For You
Discover top tips to help you make the most of social media, and tackle the issues of a lack of time, inclination, and knowledge. This...
Federation of Small Businesses
Jan 93 min read
Valentine’s Day Window Displays for Your Shop
We want to see your Valentine’s Day Displays!
Jackie Whittaker
Jan 72 min read
How to be a Successful Freelance Florist
Karen Barnes gives us the low-down on what it really takes to thrive in the world of freelance floristry.
Karen Barnes
Dec 24, 20243 min read
