Bayswater Media Group
While studying abroad in London with Foundation for International Education, I also had the chance to intern with Bayswater Media Group. My role spanned the marketing and online departments, with tasks including writing and uploading articles via the content management system, sourcing sales and vouchers, blogging and promoting competitions. Below are my compiled clips:
1. Flameless Tea Lights, December 17
There is something special about candles at Christmas. That being said, there is absolutely nothing special about the danger something might catch fire and the house will burn down. Fortunately for us worry-warts, there are such things as LED tea lights like the ones at Lights4fun.
2. Advent Calendar Promotion, December 20-24
3. Thank Your Plumber on World Toilet Day, November 19
Today is World Toilet Day, a celebration of every lavatory, washroom, outhouse, restroom, potty, latrine, water closet, loo, john, can, throne room, facility, house of honor and little girls’ or boys’ room across the globe. Let’s review some strange but interesting facts about our good old friend:
4. Internet Marketing Tips for Builders, November 18
Billions of individuals browse the Internet each day and it has become undeniably essential that tradesmen – from builders to interior designers – understand the correlation between an online presence and being put in line for business.
5. The Royal Benefits of Insulation, November 18
Do the royal palaces make you green with envy? Under a new energy efficiency programme, the most famous residences in London will soon be inspiring you to be green with sustainability instead. So why not take an interiors hint from them and join in on the noble “green makeover” with your own insulation upgrade.
6. When Building Homes, Do As the Romans, November 12
Not only did the Romans give us roads, a new study by Oxford University has found they were also well on the road to sustainability as pioneers of the eco-friendly house.
7. An Era of DIY Dunces?, November 12
“Honey, can you change the light bulb?”
“Sorry darling…” almost 2.1 million respond.
According to a poll of 3,000 men under age 50, modern blokes are practically clueless when it comes to basic DIY jobs around the house.
8. Hay is for Horses and Straw is for Houses, November 11
For one environmentally-conscious farmer, drawing the last straw when it came to building his home was actually a good thing. Work is nearing completion on Nigel Wookey’s five-bedroom detached country house in Wiltshire made entirely from straw – 1,200 bales to be exact.
