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Advice on growing your small and medium sized business, SME, in the UK. Hiring and managing staff and finance plus marketing all on one website
Five ways to boost productivity in the workplace
With the dark weather settling in and the work days seeming longer, it can be difficult for managers to maintain productivity levels amongst their employees.
3 simple ways SME’s leak money, & how to stop it
Running a small or medium sized business can be stressful. The smaller and newer you are, the more vulnerable you are to profit fluctuation, and when you aren’t a huge corporation, even small discrepancies in your turnover can be a problematic.
Should you sell your life insurance in retirement?
Do you feel like you’re not making a wise financial decision every time you pay life insurance premiums
Learning from the leaders
Apple has seemingly taken over the world, with industry reports predicting that in the next couple of years iPhone usage could reach 1 billion.
Why businesses must embrace mobile platforms to appeal to millennials
There are no two ways about it; today’s consumer world is almost constantly on the move, and when customers are looking to make their next move, they tend to be using mobile devices to help them get there.
eWallets becoming more & more popular with millennials
In recent times, progress is as much about new technology as it is about making existing tech easier to use.
A CEO’s view on being successful as a freelancer
Jason Powell is chief executive of CMME, which specialises in mortgage advice for independent professionals.
How your business will quickly benefit from faster payments
The increasingly popular Bacs and its payment services are helping businesses in the UK process payments faster and more efficiently.
Facebook marketing for your business: Don’t autopilot It – Plan it!
Facebook being an excellent marketing tool, is a fact all businesses should already be aware of.
Why social media should maintain barriers between business & pleasure
Once upon a time there were clear lines of demarcation between business concerns and your social life.
Growing your following on Instagram
Instagram isn’t just for celebrities and beauty bloggers. It can be a great way to show off the lighter side of your business and help you reach new audiences. Sharon Stevens-Cash, director of award-winning Derbyshire digital marketing firm Gravity Digital, outlines how to make Instagram work for your SME. For many businesses, Facebook, Twitter and […]
Five common mistakes startups make and how to avoid them
Starting a business isn’t easy. There are so many things to think about and the pressure of it all can cause startups to make poor business decisions.
Why escape rooms are becoming so popular
The competition for your entertainment dollar is as fierce as ever, with the usual suspects like movies, television, pubs, live music and sporting events trying to outmuscle each other.
What are your options when requiring a new commercial building on a lower budget?
Whether you’re the Managing Director of a local business or you’ve been tasked by your MD to organise a new building for the workers as a storage facility or for another purpose entirely, assessing your options is the first step.
