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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.

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Charitable giving boosts SMEs’ bottom line

Charitable giving boosts SMEs bottom line, yet only 20 per cent give regularly, and one in four SMEs are not interested in giving to charity.

News

Costs are one of the biggest struggles for businesses

According to research from Opus Energy, forty per cent of SMEs agree that costs are one of the biggest challenges they face.

Business Technology

Why an integrated epos is fundamental to retailers today

In this article, Andy Richley, marketing manager at Khaos Control, explains the fundamental reasons why an integrated epos system is important for retailers to invest in.

News

Businesses failing to manage sensitive data ahead of EU rules change

Russell Richardson, specialists in secure shredding, recently surveyed SMEs asking them 'Do you shred printed documents/data in the workplace?' Results suggest businesses are failing to manage sensitive data.

Business Technology

Why DPOs want to find an effective document management system

In this article, we take a look at why data protection officers (DPOs) want to find an effective document management system in their GDPR-ready toolbox.

News

Three in ten UK SME online retailers don’t export goods

Two in ten UK SME online retailers don’t import goods and one in ten don’t import or export, according to new research from HM Revenue & Customs.

Employing & managing staff

Seven in ten UK workers have felt stress in the last five years

Reward Gateway, has partnered with financial expert and founder of MoneyMagpie, Jasmine Birtles, to uncover insights into the financial worries of the UK workforce, finding most suffer from stress at work.

Employing & managing staff

What millennials expect from the workplace in 2018

Reports show that by 2020 millennials will make up a third of the global workforce. Instant Offices take a look into what members of this digital generation really look for in a career.

Business Technology

How can AI empower the retail workforce?

Uwe Weiss, CEO at Blue Yonder, argues that retailers should increase staffing levels on the shop floor to provide a more responsive, friendly and bespoke customer service, and let the AI machines take care of the manual time-consuming processes.

News

Three quarters of flexible workspace users are more engaged at work

Seventy-one per cent of users agreed that a flexible workspace has a positive effect on how they engage with work with four in five citing higher productivity levels and engagement.

News

Half of UK SMEs unable to access all funding needed to grow

Fifty-five per cent of UK SMEs unable to access all funding needed to grow. Without funding education, Liberis believes UK small business growth may be stinted.

Business management

How to stay on a budget while growing your business

Is your business having money trouble? Staying on budget when growing can be tricky. Here, we take a look at how you can stay on budget.