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.

Business management

How to avoid a Christmas cashflow crisis

Here Rob Mercer, senior regional director, Ashley Finance, and Nick Hood, of insolvency and corporate recovery specialist Begbies Traynor, share their top tips for successfully making it through the Christmas period.

News

Salaries soar in the education, catering and retail sectors

The latest job market data from CV-Library reveals that salaries across the UK saw a steady increase of 1.3 per cent last month.

Startup Funding and Grants

The vital role investing plays in growing your small business

It may be something that businesses fear, but investing can play a vital role in growing your business.

Marketing

B2B businesses should think smart content

Here, Tom Pepper, director of LinkedIn marketing solutions in the UK, discusses what B2B SMEs should consider following Small Business Saturday.

Business management

The most common mistakes small businesses make in calculating ROI

There are many mistakes that business make when calculating ROI. Here are some tips to help you avoid them.

Employing & managing staff

Why financial education helps support mental health at work

Liz Walker, HR Director, Unum UK discusses the link between financial insecurity and mental health and the support which can be provided by the workplace.

Accounting

Is your business missing out on tax exempt bonuses?

90 per cent of businesses are missing out on tax exempt bonuses that could boost staff productivity and morale.

Business Technology

How to protect your business from Bitcoin fraud

As Bitcoin rises in popularity, we take a look at how to avoid bitcoin fraud in your business.

News

Half of UK startups do not offer stock options to employees

New research shows that half of UK startups do not offer stock options to their employees as a benefit.

Business management

Eight ways to boost your business!

With Small Business Saturday takes place on the 2nd December 2017, we have collated some top tips from experts to help you boost your business!

Employing & managing staff

Twelve workplace benefits employees dream about

Here, Sarah Musgrove, editor in chief, Brighter Business, explores the workplace benefits that employees want.

Employing & managing staff

Five ways small businesses can digitally upskill their workforce

Simon Blunn, UK managing director of Qlik, provides expert advice for start-ups looking to digitally upskill their staff and grow their company.