What does it take to be a Customer King?
Real Business magazine and Cisco have started searching for this year's Customer Kings. The one question perplexing entrepreneurs, marketers and PRs will be: what are we looking for in a winner?
By Charles Orton-Jones - 06/11/2009

Have a Friday chuckle on us
The Friday Funnies have been on sabbatical. But here's a few hilarious gems to get you ready for the weekend. 
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - 18/09/2009

Absolut nonsense
No, that's not a typo. The vodka company is suing the recently-renamed Absolut Radio for alleged trademark infringment. Er. It's a "radio" station, guys. No-one's going to call up Christian O'Connell and demand a martini. Well...
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - 20/08/2009

Murdoch and the FT's Ridding talk up paid-for news
When the FT began charging for content, its subscriber numbers plummeted. Today, the finanical newspaper has a paltry 117,000 paying subscribers to the site. But there may be a light at the end of the tunnel for the firm with Murdoch's plans to jump on the commercial news bandwagon.
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - 18/08/2009

We're bringing back the Friday Funnies! 
Fancy a few jokes on a Friday afternoon? The laughs are back! This week's offering is, weirdly, mostly jokes about religion and agriculture. Enjoy!
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - 31/07/2009

It's the Real Business jokes on a Friday, people!
You know the best thing about the Real Business Friday Funnies? It counts as working. Honest. Get your fill of the best business jokes, political humour and financial jibes from around the internet.
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - 17/07/2009

Richard Branson: a modern day Willy Wonka?
Great blog from Transition Culture about a hypothetical meeting between Virgin boss Richard Branson and his high-flying execs.
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - 16/07/2009

4Networking boss in "dance off"
Brad Burton is the king of networking. His national business network boasts over 18,500 members and promises an unusual mix of professional chitchat and social silliness. How better to illustrate the latter than a "dance off" spoof video to recruit new members?
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - 13/07/2009

Are you ready for the Friday Funnies?
A selection of the best (and worst) business jokes from around the web. Get your laughing tackle around these gems. 
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - 10/07/2009

Entrepreneur on Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth gets boos... then applause
A pub landlord dressed as a town crier climbed the fourth plinth to advertise his business earlier, drawing boos and jeers from the crowd. But his appeal to onlookers to support small businesses in favour of big corporations won their favour.
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - 06/07/2009