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21 May 2014 Share           Top stories           World Cup 2014: How SMEs can be winners (and avoid penalties) From selling insect repellent to Brazil to special edition beer, small businesses can benefit from the huge football event         Get a grip on marketing Has your business hit a growth plateau? Eight warning signs to watch out for that reveal your marketing (or lack of) is holding your company back         Live Q&A: Ask our experts about running a craft brewing business Wondering how to get started in craft brewing, or looking to expand your brand? An expert panel will answer your questions this Thursday               From our partners: Powwownow           Want a promotion? Then be seen and be heard Research by the London Business School has shown that you have more chance of getting promoted if you work at the office. What does this mean for remote workers?               Other small business news from The Guardian           UK businesses express growing unease over future relationship with EU A BCC survey shows that just 12% of businesses believe a full withdrawal from the EU would help their prospects         Fashion retailers eye up image-recognition apps for smartphones Software from firms such as Snap Fashion and Style-Eyes lets shoppers upload photos of clothing and link to relevant stores               Get in touch           Contact us Alison Margiotta, Editor,Alison.Margiotta@theguardian.com » Richard Beedell, Commercial Manager,Richard.Beedell@theguardian.com »     Other ways to connect               Page posted "By Mike Armstrong" - www.thevoiceofsocialmedia.wordpress.com