Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
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.
News
A new small business commissioner is appointed to tackle late payments, yet just two per cent of micro-businesses believe he will.
Marketing
Here, Claire Wilson, content strategy director at Stratton Craig, explains which digital content strategy is best for your small business.
News
Nearly two thirds of small businesses are looking to big data to benefit their business, according to new research.
News
Despite only six per cent of SMEs thinking it’s not important that their financial advisor uses the latest accounting technology, a fifth of accountants are still using paper ledgers – a 13th century tool.
Work life balance
New research on office workers show the work-life balance of employees is disproportionate, with many working outside of work hours.
News
As the thirteenth season of The Apprentice kicks off, Karren Brady makes the headlines for fighting the casual sexism of a candidate.
News
UK workers are losing on average nine working days a year due to technology fails around the office, according to new research.
Finding and selling to customers
Here, Nick Thompson, managing director of DCSL Software, explains how commerce and technology are intrinsically linked.
Employing & managing staff
Only six in ten women are given training by their employer; compared to almost eight in ten men, according to new research.
News
Superstars of e-commerce grow seven times faster than global retail average, according to a new report by OC&C Strategy Consultants.
Business management
New study reveals embarrassing blunders Brits make abroad and top secrets for surviving your next business trip (for those who don’t have a clue about business etiquette).
Marketing
With several high-profile scandals surrounding affiliate marketing, it begs the question whether this form of marketing is fit for purpose.
