Books by George

Two books from a lifetime of learning and helping local businesses.

Plain-English, practical and written to be used. Find out more and get your copy on each book’s own website.

A stack of The Book on Local Marketing by George McGillivray

For local business owners

The Book on Local Marketing

10 Online Secrets for You to Generate Leads Locally

Foreword by Raymond Aaron, New York Times bestselling author

Simple online ways to bring in local customers, drawn from George’s two decades running Webecom Marketing. It covers Google My Business, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and video, with one clear piece of advice: start with one idea, track the results and build on whatever brings in the most customers.

The Book on Local Marketing

What people say about the book

“You may already be using some of the ideas he has proposed, but I am fairly certain that you will learn something new to help with marketing your local business to generate even more leads.”

Raymond Aaron

New York Times bestselling author

“I have watched George become the go-to guy for local marketing advice. When I need to know anything about attracting local businesses, George is the guy I go to and who I send my clients to, so I highly recommend this book.”

John Thornhill

johnthornhill.com

“George of Webecom Marketing recently created a new mobile responsive website for me and gave me lots of help with using videos for local marketing. My business has grown substantially enough in the last year to move to bigger premises in Elgin. He has inspired and motivated me to do more for myself but always available to help if I have a problem. Highly recommend.”

Derek

A Happy Medium, ahappymedium.co.uk

“I am an alternative therapist and approached George for help in promoting Gift Vouchers. He gave me some great ideas and designed vouchers to sell online. It was only a few days before Christmas but I got orders for 5 vouchers worth £355. He also increased my website loading speed from 26 to 90 and has given me lots of advice and ideas, which I know will make a difference to my business in 2020.”

Mia

Alternative therapist, mia-alternativetherapist.com

Front cover of The Book on Lifelong Learning by George McGillivray

For retirees and curious minds at any age

The Book on Lifelong Learning

10 Reasons Why You Are Never Too Old To Learn

Foreword by Bob Burg, co-author of The Go-Giver

Learning doesn’t stop when school does. George covers keeping a growth mindset, getting past the barriers to learning later in life, brain health, curiosity and getting to grips with new technology, including AI. It closes with nine success stories from people aged 50 and over.

The Book on Lifelong Learning

What people say about the book

“When George joined Circle Networks, I knew we had gained a valuable asset. His energy and enthusiasm for everything he undertakes are infectious. His wisdom, passion for learning and selfless sharing of knowledge have made a profound impact on everyone he meets.”

Jamie Stewart

Founder, Circle Networks

“George, a valuable member of our Hashtag Training Group, loves learning and implementing what he learns. I admire him for his absolute obsession for learning. Nothing is too complicated to have a go. The impact he has on the lives of business owners in his network cannot be denied.”

Michelle Macfarlane

Director, Hashtag Training

“George blends wisdom, kindness and a desire to help anyone and everyone who needs it along with a genuine humility that causes us all to feel as though – well, if George says we can do it… we know we can! His love of learning is extraordinary. That’s why he is exactly the right person to write this phenomenal book.”

Bob Burg

Co-author of the Go-Giver books

Signed copies and group orders

Want a signed copy, or several for a group, a class or a gift? Get in touch and George will sort it out with you.

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