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

Ways to help your small business save money

Financing your small business is a crucial part to success, but it can be difficult for owners to save money. Here are some tips.

Advice

Selling houses the ‘new way’ is revolutionising the old

There are many reasons why you may need to sell your house quickly, and estate agencies often just can’t keep up.

News

Another blow for gig economy as two tribunals find for complainants

A severe blow rocks the gig economy after two tribunals rule in favour of the complainants against Addison Lee.

News

SMEs see Brexit as an opportunity, as trade rises

New data shows that small British businesses see Brexit as an opportunity, and have been increasing overseas sales since the EU referendum.

News

Are you easily distracted by less tech-savvy colleagues?

Almost two thirds of British office workers get distracted by their less tech-savvy colleagues, study finds.

News

Competition heats up amongst candidates, as salaries soar

Competition for jobs is heating up this summer with some of the nation’s key locations and sectors witnessing an above-average hike in applications last month, due to rising salaries.

Business Technology

Cyber security dangers caused by employees working while on holiday

T-Systems warns employees who work remotely while on holiday risk creating a cyber security threat to the business.

News

Security concerns drive Brits to abandon online purchases

New research into online spending habits in the UK, focuses on the 'basket anxiety' that leads to online purchases being abandoned by British consumers.

Employing & managing staff

Will the BBC’s gender pay gap impact the future of the law?

In light of the recent controversy around the BBC's gender pay gap, Michelle Gray, head of employment at Berg, discusses why SMEs must educate themselves and their employees around the developments.

News

Bridging loans bounce back following Brexit blip

In the wake of the Brexit vote which took the majority of investors by surprise, bridging loans in the UK suffered a rather unfortunate dive.

News

Eighteen per cent growth in central London property investments

Despite worries over how Brexit will affect businesses in the capital, London property investments grows eighteen per cent.

Startup Funding and Grants

The business of self-funding

Here, Jake Madders, co-founder and director of Hyve, discusses how you can go about self-funding your own business.