{"id":1563,"date":"2012-09-27T11:58:52","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T10:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blueeyedsun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1563"},"modified":"2012-12-06T21:34:39","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T21:34:39","slug":"sage-business-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blueeyedsun.co.uk\/blog\/sage-business-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Card Publisher announced as Sage Business Expert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueeyedsun.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sage-experts-banner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1564\" title=\"Sage Business Experts\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blueeyedsun.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sage-experts-banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blueeyedsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sage-experts-banner.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.blueeyedsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sage-experts-banner-300x62.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blueeyedsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sage-experts-banner-500x104.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Blue Eyed Sun owner Jeremy Corner has just been announced as a Business Expert by accounts software specialists <a title=\"Sage plc\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sage.co.uk\">Sage<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>Jeremy\u2019s greeting card business, <a title=\"Blue Eyed Sun\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blueeyedsun.co.uk\">Blue Eyed Sun<\/a>, and its beautiful wedding stationery brand <a title=\"Ivy Ellen Wedding Stationery\" href=\"http:\/\/ivyellenweddinginvitations.co.uk\/\">Ivy Ellen<\/a>, which he owns with his wife Jo, have been thriving this year despite the recession.<\/div>\n<div>\u201cWe are having our best year in twelve years of trading and are up for two awards next week for our latest designs. Social Media has played an important part in our success, along with an excellent team of staff and our focus on our customers\u2019 needs. I am a keen supporter of new businesses through my service with the <a title=\"Greeting Card Association\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greetingcardassociation.org.uk\">Greeting Card Association<\/a> and the <a title=\"The Giftware Association\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ga-uk.org\/\">Giftware Association<\/a> and am very proud to have been selected to join the Sage\u2019s Business Experts Programme.\u201d<\/div>\n<div>The unique <a title=\"Sage Business Experts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sage.co.uk\/business-resources\/business-experts\/index.html\">Sage Business Experts<\/a> programme started in September 2012 during which Sage recruited well connected business people to join a group which aims to support and advise the UK business community via Social Media.<\/div>\n<div>Sage&#8217;s Social Media specialist, Cath Sheldon commented, &#8220;We are passionate about supporting UK business potential but we can&#8217;t do this on our own. Our &#8216;Business Experts&#8217; have been handpicked for their advice and expertise on the issues that really matter to business. We look forward to growing this group, learning from them and giving them even more of a voice to support businesses across the country.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div>Business Experts have been selected due to their:<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2022 Contribution to the business community \u2013 sharing knowledge and helping others improve and develop their businesses<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Knowledge and influence \u2013 from first-hand experience, Sage Business Experts have a wealth of understanding about business challenges and solutions<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Online presence \u2013 from forums and Twitter, to LinkedIn and blogs, Sage Business Experts are extensively connected<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>You can read Sage\u2019s announcement here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sage.co.uk\/news\/sage-business-experts.html\">http:\/\/www.sage.co.uk\/news\/sage-business-experts.html<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Sage is still recruiting for business Experts to join its programme. To find out more, please email the\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sagebusinessexperts@sage.com\">Sage Business Experts Team<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>Follow <a title=\"Follow Ivy Ellen on Twitter\" href=\"www.twitter.com\/ivyellen\">@IvyEllen<\/a> and <a title=\"Follow Blue Eyed Sun on Twitter\" href=\"www.twitter.com\/blue_eyed_sun\">@Blue_Eyed_Sun<\/a> on Twitter. Like <a title=\"Blue Eyed Sun on Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/blueeyedsun\">Blue Eyed Sun on Facebook<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blue Eyed Sun owner Jeremy Corner has just been announced as a Business Expert by accounts software specialists Sage. 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