Category Archives: social media

Growing Social Media Organically

From our Farm Stay in Rural Warwickshire, deciding what pigs to rear to give the fullest of flavour to our sausages, through to when to flush the ewes through so they are at their optimum for putting to the Tup are all carefully considered plans to make the most of what resources we have atContinueContinue reading “Growing Social Media Organically”

Looking Forward to meeting Sally Gunnell OBE

British Farming Awards 2016 Guest speaker   Olympian Sally Gunnell OBE, a farmer’s daughter who hails from Chigwell, Essex, has been announced as the guest speaker at this year’s British Farming Awards. Sally remains the only woman ever to hold four major track titles concurrently – Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth – and a world record. FollowingContinueContinue reading “Looking Forward to meeting Sally Gunnell OBE”

Ten years on Oaks Barn Farm

This year sees a 10 year milestone of developing our luxury Farm Stay at Oaks Barn Farm, though a family home for 30 years, diversification through opening up our farm, for others to experience the magic of living in this lovely piece of rural England has been a journey of hard work dedication and aContinueContinue reading “Ten years on Oaks Barn Farm”

The True Cost of Anti Social Media

On a recent trip to Cape Verde, as with all holidays I just love to people watch, but this time more than any other vacation, I couldn’t help but notice what people are missing out on.  Cape Verde is a lovely location set of the African Coast today it finds itself a destination of choiceContinueContinue reading “The True Cost of Anti Social Media”

Apple announce new CHILD App

Apple announce new CHILD App Following a four year research project, Apple have started to roll out CHILD Children’s Helper Independant Learning Device. Child allows parents to engage with their child through a range of convenient devices, the key functions include Phrase which allows parents to reward their child with coins which can be exchangedContinueContinue reading “Apple announce new CHILD App”

Claim your free about.me page

By no means would I describe myself as a Social Media Expert, but in the same way as learning to become a farmer at the age of 35 some 10 years ago I find myself still learning every day. Trying to remember all of your social links can and often does result in you missingContinueContinue reading “Claim your free about.me page”

Still On The Fence About Social Media

On the fence is a good place to start, at least you know where you’re at. For us at Oaks Barn Farm running a sucessful Farm Stay Business requires us to embrace many new skills, we’ve built buildings, played our hands at plumbing, electrics, built roads managed water courses, and are still learning every dayContinueContinue reading “Still On The Fence About Social Media”

Still On The Fence About Social Media

On the fence is a good place to start, at least you know where you’re at. For us at Oaks Barn Farm running a sucessful Farm Stay Business requires us to embrace many new skills, we’ve built buildings, played our hands at plumbing, electrics, built roads managed water courses, and are still learning every dayContinueContinue reading “Still On The Fence About Social Media”

Still On The Fence About Social Media

On the fence is a good place to start, at least you know where you’re at. For us at Oaks Barn Farm running a sucessful Farm Stay Business requires us to embrace many new skills, we’ve built buildings, played our hands at plumbing, electrics, built roads managed water courses, and are still learning every dayContinueContinue reading “Still On The Fence About Social Media”

Farm Stay Reaches International Audience

  Located in Rural Warwickshire, our working farm and growing Farm Stay Business provides its guests with a tranquil retreat within easy reach of all that Shakespeare’s England has to offer. Communicating this message however has required the farm to diversify in more ways than one. Managing our own content has always been important, soContinueContinue reading “Farm Stay Reaches International Audience”