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Two years completely free business banking
When it comes to business banking, Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank provides the UK's best business banking solution. Switch to us today and you'll see why our award-winning business bank accounts offer great value for money. Plus, our range of market leading business saving accounts make sure that any spare business funds you have are earning an interest rate that is almost double what the big banks offer. Fast track your application and apply online today
Bank safely online
Bank Safe Online is the UK banking industry's initiative to help online banking customers stay safe on the web.
Transfer business accounts between banks
Everything you need to know about making the transfer of business accounts between banks a smooth process.
How to bank ethically
EIRIS looks at ethical issues in banking and the site links to a guide to responsible banking (see Personal finance>Banking).
Business banking from the Islamic Bank of Britain
The Islamic Bank of Britain welcomes Muslims and non-Muslims alike as customers and provides online banking services for businesses.
Get help switching to Lloyds for business
Get help moving your business bank account to Lloyds TSB and receive a one-off payment of £50 if they miss any of the agreed timescales by more than 24 hours.
Get free business banking with HSBC
Switch your business bank account to HSBC and get 18 months free business banking.
The lowdown on unfair bank charges
Solid advice to help reclaim unfair, unethical, illegal bank charges. Visit Unfair Bank Charges for more information.
Business bank account finder
Use this business bank account finder from the BBA and MoneyFacts to get the best account for your business.
Other Business Banking Resources
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Top tips for startups
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How to be a start-up success
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Basic building block of any Internet marketing campaign
Guest Blogger 07/07/2008
For almost all sectors of commerce today, the Internet, or more specifically the World Wide Web, is now a key tool for business. In the field of marketing in particular it has become crucial.
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