Getting Online

Your first website: Stock vanilla or bells & whistles

How complex does your first business website need to be? Do you need to pay a designer a grand?

Alternative finance

Four tips on successfully flipping a home for a profit

Finding a way to invest money and get a big return is something most entrepreneurs are passionate about.

Marketing

Rules for product pricing you should know about

A new small business, excited to sell its products, may not consider pricing very carefully – it’s just a matter of calculating the costs, placing a profit margin on top of that, and then hoping for the best, isn’t it? No, not at all; pricing your product gets a lot more complicated than that as there are many other factors to consider.

Partner content

5 of the hottest new freelance marketplaces

Thanks to the wide array of online job boards and freelance marketplaces, self-starters can now develop a more consistent and stable income stream, no matter their background or niche.

Partner content

5 signs it may be time to relocate your business

Change is never easy, especially in the world of small business. As a business owner, you will have to constantly evaluate where your company is and how to best reach the goals you have.

Business management

Five business functions to help improve internal communication

The internal communication function is particularly used to produce and deliver messages and any campaigns in order to facilitate a two way communication between the workers and also helps in developing the communication skill of a personnel linked with it.

Office & home working

3 ways you can launch a small business from home

Have you ever wanted to start a business, work from home, and be your own boss? If you are like most people, the answer is probably a resounding yes.

News

Prediction of UK economy bouncing back to life

There's been predictions that regardless of the slow start at the beginning, UK's economy will bounce back to life before the end of the year. This means that interest rates are likely to be increased in the next couple of months - earlier than what was initially forecast.

Marketing

SME marketing: Six tools to start using immediately

Marketing a small business is not an easy job considering the usual lack of finances and time. There’s no way you can afford to assemble an in-house marketing team and the chances you can swing the help of an agency is just as slim.

Business Technology

Take your business to the next level with employee monitoring software

Here, we check out the options for tracking employee activity for productivity monitoring.

Advice

Respirators for all needs with 3M

Here, we introduce the benefits of each of the products in the 3M respirator range.