Sian Phillips

Sian Phillips is the Managing Editor of TweakYourBiz.com, an Associate with The Ahain Group and a Moderator on Bizsugar.com. With over 20 years’ worth of experience in business and accounting Sian provides help to the SME sector. The other half of Sian’s day is spent working in the Social Media space; writing blog posts and conducting interviews for TweakYourBiz.com, plus writing for clients globally about Social Business and Accounting. She is a qualified Accountant with an Honours Diploma in Journalism too.


Posts by sianphillips:


Reasons To Be Cheerful. Just Tweet!


Twitter has nearly half a billion registered users and there are 175 million tweets every day. It’s big! Here are 14 posts giving good reasons to be on Twitter, how to maintain and not lose followers, how to tweet well and lots of other handy tips you may find useful.

From House Wife To Networking Business Woman Extraordinaire - UmNumNum.ie


Margaret Smith was a quiet, shy, stay at home mother who transformed in a couple of years to become a successful business owner of UmNumNum boutique cookery school. Not only that but Margaret has extended her education, created a very popular business network, attracted media attention, given speeches and talks plus embraced Social Media very effectively. Margaret explains to me how this all came about, also she gives advice to other start-ups and Social Media tips plus explains the whirlwind that was 2011 for her.


Pinterest is simple to use although to use it effectively for your business it does take some planning so I’ve collated some blog posts to help below. Learn how to start right from the basics through to using it strategically to gain more traffic to your website


Nellie R. Akalp of Corpnet.com Incorporation Services tells me how she enjoys her work life with tips on how to separate it from home life plus how she stays creative and gives us some advice on writing blogs.


In this interview Kupersmith explains why he started Source Consulting, what he has learnt on the way, how he has gained such great leadership qualities and gives advice to other entrepreneurs who have a big idea. I was particularly interested to hear about the Greater Good Initiative he has set up in the company.


How to get started and maintain a blog is a question I'm often asked. I have compiled a few blogs to explain how to set it up, the layout and what to write, how to excel with your blog and maybe even make money from it. And most importantly lots of reasons why you should be writing a blog for your business and how it works.


Behind the scenes of the Tannery is Paul’s wife Máire Flynn keeping it all running smoothly although Paul is the Flynn that is mostly in the limelight. I thought it would be interesting to hear how Máire keeps such a tight ship, what her typical day would be and how they give back to the community of Dungarvan.


Bubblegum.ie is a grocery coupon site which is in its early stages but already getting great exposure. Philip explains what motivated him to start the business, what he hopes to achieve for Irish Food Manufacturers, what he has learnt along the way and how Social Media has been great for spreading the word