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Research reveals new ‘cookie law’ could see brands lose more than 40% of web traffic

A new international study in the UK and France has found 30 per cent plan to reduce the amount of cookie-based display, paid search and retargeting they carry out in the immediate aftermath of the new ePrivacy regulation.

Australian startup Control Bionics wins Pitch@Palace Commonwealth

Last night, The Duke of York announced Control Bionics, an Entrepreneur from Australia, as the winner of the inaugural Pitch@Palace Commonwealth.

Getting To Know You: Rachel Vogeleisen, founder, creative director & photographer, The Elegant Brand

We spoke to Rachel Vogeleisen, founder, creative director & photographer, The Elegant Brand about what defines the way she operates her company which specialises in branding visuals and videos for individuals and businesses

INVEST Essex lends support to Young Enterprise County Final

INVEST Essex, the investment promotion and business support agency, is backing the Young Enterprise Essex Company of the Year County Final 2018 by sponsoring the competition’s Best Presentation Award.

SMEs flock to join Forum of Private Business after Brexit vote

Forum Managing Director, Ian Cass, says the surge, which now means there are more than 30,000 members, cannot simply be explained by Brexit uncertainty alone.

Stress – myths & misconceptions

People frequently say they don’t have time to manage their stress!. “Don’t bother me now. I’ve got a job to do”. Sound familiar?

Top tips for small businesses under investigation by HMRC

Following HMRC’s disclosure that one in ten small businesses is under investigation in an attempt to get back the tax is failed to collect in 2015-2016, ICAEW has issued some advice to businesses who may be under scrutiny.

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Research reveals new ‘cookie law’ could see brands lose more than 40% of web traffic
Australian startup Control Bionics wins Pitch@Palace Commonwealth
Getting To Know You: Rachel Vogeleisen, founder, creative director & photographer, The Elegant Brand
INVEST Essex lends support to Young Enterprise County Final
SMEs flock to join Forum of Private Business after Brexit vote
Stress – myths & misconceptions
Top tips for small businesses under investigation by HMRC

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Top tips for small businesses under investigation by HMRC

Liverpool could earn £87m from Champions League
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Why more British B2B companies should be exporting to Asia
How to borrow money with bad credit
How to become an uber driver
British casinos & sportsbooks eye America’s untapped gambling scene

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Research reveals new ‘cookie law’ could see brands lose more than 40% of web traffic

Australian startup Control Bionics wins Pitch@Palace Commonwealth

Last night, The Duke of York announced Control Bionics, an Entrepreneur from Australia, as the winner of the inaugural Pitch@Palace Commonwealth.

INVEST Essex lends support to Young Enterprise County Final

SMEs flock to join Forum of Private Business after Brexit vote

Forum Managing Director, Ian Cass, says the surge, which now means there are more than 30,000 members, cannot simply be explained by Brexit uncertainty alone.

Taxman apologises for pensions blunder as HMRC forced to remove relief calculator from website

Pension experts slam HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for failing to take down flawed tax relief calculator, despite knowing it was providing incorrect advice.

Will.i.am joins jury for $1M tech startup competition

Tech entrepreneur and creative innovator will.i.am has been announced as a judge for the Chivas Venture – a global competition that gives away $1 million in no-strings funding every year to the world’s most promising social startups.

More people than ever searching for, and shouting about local favourites online

Thanks to social media, shopping habits are seemingly returning to days of old, with more people than ever making the effort to get out, explore their local area and find ‘hidden gems’, according to new research.

Average young Brits buy products seen on social media 3 times a month

Facebook, Instagram and YouTube emerged as the most common places customers are first introduced to products they purchase, with the average monthly spend equating to £84, or £1,008 a year.

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Getting To Know You: Rachel Vogeleisen, founder, creative director & photographer, The Elegant Brand

Getting To Know You: Mayank Mathur, founder, The Urban Collective

Serial tech entrepreneur, Mayank Mathur, talks to Business Matters about his proptech company, The Urban Collective, which launches its Seedrs campaign to raise £250k today to fund the development of a ‘lettings robot’, about what advice he would give to anyone starting out.

Marketing & Social Media

Getting a hit: The Dos & Don’ts of CTAs

Why leaflet marketing should be included as part of your multi-prolonged strategy

Pub chain Wetherspoon shuts down all its social media accounts

Opinion

Stress – myths & misconceptions

The challenges of setting up a rural business
Beside every great woman is a great man
Will Brexit change the EPL forever?
How the foreign exchange will weather the tide of european uncertainty

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Australian startup Control Bionics wins Pitch@Palace Commonwealth

Last night, The Duke of York announced Control Bionics, an Entrepreneur from Australia, as the winner of the inaugural Pitch@Palace Commonwealth.

INVEST Essex lends support to Young Enterprise County Final

Net-A-Porter’s founder launches $75m retail tech investment fund

Natalie Massenet, the founder of Net-A-Porter, has raised $75m (£52m) to invest in retail tech.

Oxford student-founded Aula raises $4.2M to transform digital infrastructure in education

Aula, a startup that has worked with students and educators at universities to develop a communication platform for education, today announces the close of its $4.2M Seed funding round.

Feast It Secures £680,000 Investment

Feast It, the first end-to-end booking platform connecting the UK to the ‘hottest’ food & drink scene has secured £680,000 investment.

Andy Murray invests undisclosed amounts into UK fintech companies Investly & Landbay

The two-time Wimbledon champion has backed the two businesses as part of his strategic relationship with Seedrs, which has seen him invest in over 30 British businesses.

RBS acquires SME could accounting company FreeAgent in £50M deal

Cloud accounting platform FreeAgent has agreed to a takeover bid from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).

SuperCarers Closes £3.8m Investment on journey to changing care sector for good

SuperCarers, the online care platform, has announced the close of a £3.8m investment round, led by Mobeus Equity Partners with participation from existing investors and Seneca Partners.

Scottish wood-fired oven producer Uuni secures nationwide John Lewis listing

The Scottish-based creator of the world’s first portable wood-fired pizza oven, Uuni, has expanded their offering at John Lewis with their Uuni 3 outdoor pizza oven and accessories now stocked at all John Lewis department stores and At Home shops across the UK.

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