About

Owen was a reporter for Bonhill Group plc writing across the Smallbusiness.co.uk and Growthbusiness.co.uk titles before moving on to be a Digital Technology reporter for the Express.co.uk.

Employing & managing staff

Social media in the workplace

Here, Jason Downes, MD at Powownow.co.uk, tells us how to maintain a social media presence in the office.

Business Technology

Fastest growing internet companies in Europe

Here, we look at how businesses can utilise the internet to keep up with consumer spending and find success.

News

Britain set to lose its iconic small shops

AXA reveals that British small shops and businesses barely scrape minimum wage and have little or no plans to hire or grow in 2017.

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High-flying workers lead the charge into self-employment

Rise in self-employment is led by tax advantages for workers in high-paying ‘privileged’ sectors rather than the gig economy.

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‘Hello?’ Research suggests telephone greeting could lose you customers

Research reveals that a business’s phone greeting can have an impact on whether the caller will want to work with them.

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What mistakes are you making on your CV?

Job hunters across the UK are at risk of jeopardising their career opportunities by making small mistakes on their CV, study reveals.

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Make it British helping designers connect with UK manufacturers

In the run up to London fashion week, Make It British is working hard to connect designers with UK manufacturers.

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Long-termism needed in talent management as well as business strategies

Companies with long term views when recruiting talent consistently outperform their peers, new research reveals.

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UK working parents spend two hours a day with the kids this half-term

New research reveals UK working parents were able to spend an average of just 2 hours a day with their children this half term.

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Email marketing reaching record highs in click-through rates

Latest research on the performance of email marketing shows continuing levels of audience engagement going into 2017.

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Half of the Fortune 500 will not exist in ten years, say c-suite executives

New research reveals that two thirds of c-suite executives believe that 40 per cent of the Fortune 500 will not exist in 10 years.

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Entrepreneur nation – Four million Brits to become self-employed

One in seven British workers aim to become self-employed at some point in the future, according to new research.