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    How the websites of insolvent businesses could be a step up on the online ladder

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    Although the number of retailers going into administration has fallen since 2008, there is still a steady stream of established names disappearing from the high street. But is there life in the domain names past death? Alex Wares, managing director at search marketing agency Mediarun explains

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    Wasted time in meetings costs the UK economy £26 billion

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    New research reveals that staff in UK SMEs waste over 2.30 hours in meetings every week, with this time costing the UK economy approximately £26 billion in 2011.

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    Britain has got talent – but UK businesses fail to plan against loss of key staff

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    Only one in ten organisations say they have robust plans in place to ensure their business continues to run smoothly if a number of employees leave or are absent unexpectedly

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    Direct Selling Association announces 2012 awards shortlist

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    The Direct Selling Association (DSA) has announced the finalists for its annual Industry Awards which celebrate the best direct selling companies and individuals in the UK.

    Posted in Running your Business, Sales

    The search is on for Britain’s most sustainable business

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    A sustainable business is a successful business and the ICAEW has launched a search for the most sustainable businesses in the UK.

    Posted in IN Business, Running your Business

    Richard Branson & Jamie Oliver work together in Kitchen for charity event

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    Sir Richard Branson will soon be helping Jamie Oliver in the kitchen (well, just lending a hand with the starters!) when they team up for the Screw Business As Usual Summit on May 14th at Jamie’s Flagship restaurant, Fifteen London.

    Posted in IN Business, Running your Business

    Barclaycard launches stick-on credit card for instant small transactions

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    The latest salvo in the battle to launch a digital wallet has been unveiled – with a mini, stick-on credit card.

    Posted in Internet & Online Business, Running your Business, Technology

    Bosses remortgaging homes to avoid making redundancies

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    It would seem Britain has a new crop of ‘heroes on the high street’ – and trading estates and retail parks too for that matter – as research shows how small business owners are going to extraordinary lengths to protect their workforces during these tough economic times.

    Posted in News, Running your Business

    How clean is your mouse?

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    Office cleanliness is suffering as a result of ‘Al Desko’ dining trend, finds study a new survey

    Posted in IN Business, Running your Business

    Small business owners sacrifice personal life to keep on track

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    Small business owners in London and the South East are working long hours, through ill-health, and with few or no holidays, according to new research from Clydesdale Bank.

    Posted in News, Running your Business

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