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So how and why do you need to get your business online today?

 

The effects of an economic downturn look set to have a varying degree of impact on Oxford’s different business sectors.  Many commentators judge a recession to be two consecutive quarters of negative growth so in many people’s eyes the UK is now in recession. Many people have said that Oxford will feel a lesser impact of recession than other areas as a result of its highly skilled workforce. Oxford has however seen a rise in unemployment and sales in the manufacturing and service sectors have slowed. Tourism in Oxford also looks like it might struggle as people choose to stay at home and save their pennies.


Amongst the doom and gloom of economic downturn and recession there remains opportunity for growth and development using the Internet. At a time when consumers are looking to shop around for prices it will be essential to have an Internet presence showing what your business can offer. With patterns of consumer spending changing everyday and centring around the Internet, can you afford not to be online? Internet advertising and business websites will become key to businesses looking to survive, grow and develop as it becomes harder and harder to attract new customers.


Why not advertise your business today on Activ Oxford today. Need a website; Activ Web Design can provide professional websites and online shops from £500. Make contact with your local advisor today at www.activwebdesign.com and arrange a free consultation about what the Internet can do for your business.

 

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