Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
Ben Lobel was the editor of SmallBusiness.co.uk from 2010 to 2018. He specialises in writing for start-up and scale-up companies in the areas of finance, marketing and HR.
Business management
The UK M&A market is hot and is expected to continue into 2019 with many more deals, as we discover in this piece.
Advice
Here are five simple, yet effective tips that will help you grow your small business.
Advice
There are three key areas in which the future of insurance is already being influenced.
Business Technology
Here's how small businesses with limited IT resources and security funding can effectively stand up to hackers’ threats.
Marketing
Here are three top tips from sector experts for creating the best PVC banners for your business.
Tax
Here are some quick tips to getting your tax right as a small business owner.
News
The shortlisted institutions in the Business Lender of the Year category have been announced for the British Small Business Awards.
Advice
If you think you have health and safety knowledge gaps among your workforce, here’s what you can do to tackle the problem.
Finding and selling to customers
How can the social shopping strategy that Debenhams is using help your own retail business?
News
SaveTheHighStreet.org is holding an inaugural event to level the playing field on the UK's high streets.
Export & Import
The shortlisted businesses in the Exporter of the Year category have been announced for the British Small Business Awards.
Employing & managing staff
Here, Lee Biggins goes through some of the key natural talents which should never be overlooked during the recruitment process.