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.

News

Does poor hygiene negatively affect concentration at work?

More than 50 per cent of office workers believe poor personal hygiene adversely affects their concentration at work.

Finding and selling to customers

How is loyalty changing the way we shop and experience brands?

Here, we discuss how loyalty is changing the way customers shop and experience brands of any size.

Business Technology

GDPR – Digital transformation opportunities for SMEs

With less than a year to go before GDPR comes into effect, small businesses are looking at ways to take advantage of the opportunities GDPR offers.

News

Revealed: The most ridiculous workplace rules in the UK

New research finds that one third of workplaces in the UK have ridiculous rules in place, with many employees feeling like they aren't trusted.

Business Technology

Machine learning sees conversion rates double in SMEs

New research shows companies that use machine learning to target their customers could double their conversion rates.

Business Technology

Step aside GPS, introducing VPS: Three mega-cool Google innovations

When they say innovation, you say.... Google. This is why Google is more than just a search engine, and in fact the most innovative company around.

Business management

Running a small boutique hotel – What are the costs?

Running a luxury boutique hotel can be a dream, but it can be an expensive venture. Go in with eyes wide open and use these tricks to keep spending down.

Finding and selling to customers

The psychology of online buyers and how to win them over

Selling to customers online is becoming more and more important for small businesses. Here are some tips to help you engage online buyers.

Business management

Four ingredients every business needs to survive a competitive market

Standing out from the crowd can be hard for small businesses; here are four tips to help you survive in a competitive market.

Business management

11 simple ways to improve your business without spending a penny

Here, we take a look at 11 simple ways you can improve your business without spending a penny.

Business Technology

Why the popularity of virtual reality is taking longer than expected

New technology is taking longer than expected to gain popularity in the market; we take a look at why that might be.

Getting Online

Consumers are less loyal to brands after poor website performance

Digital Desertion: 60 per cent of consumers less loyal to brands after poor website and app performance, survey reveals.