Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
This section provides helpful case studies and guides on business reputation management strategies for UK start-ups and entrepreneurs.
Experience in the pub trade – or at least hospitality – is advisable for would-be publicans. Yet other careers do bestow some transferrable skills in this competitive sector, writes Melanie Luff of BusinessesForSale.com.
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In this piece, in association with Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), we look at the goals of a variety of smaller business owners for 2017.
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Here, we look at what to expect from the manufacturing industry in the coming year.
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Paul Oberschneider discusses the power of storytelling and creating a vision for constructing a brand, building confidence, and getting funding.
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Whether you’re looking to increase brand awareness or cut costs, check out our ten-step checklist for achieving better profitability.
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Employees are frustrated by inefficient processes; signals that electronic signatures and other technologies are key to providing a better way.
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Here, Alex Edwards gives his thoughts on how businesses should prepare for uncertainty in 2017.
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Two fifths of workers would be more inclined to take a job if staff could work from home, a new study reveals.
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Here, Alex Edwards gives his thoughts on how businesses should prepare for uncertainty in 2017.
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Two fifths of workers would be more inclined to take a job if staff could work from home, a new study reveals.
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Solid, dependable innovation, trust and honour, are the core facets of a sustainable business, argues Simon Anderson.
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The number of businesses recycling in London has increased over the last 5 years, but almost two thirds of offices don’t shred confidential documents.
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SMEs report falling victim to cashflow problems over the past two years, according to new research.
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Simon Dalley looks at what can you be doing in January to ensure business success in 2017.
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Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
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Hospitality businesses have faced a number of challenges in the last couple of years. Find out what funding and support is available.
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In Aviva’s latest SME research*, 57 per cent of employers surveyed agreed that nowadays employees expect benefits to protect against loss of income or earnings. What do you offer your people?
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Business broadband offers a host of advantages over standard domestic connections, here’s why you should be considering an upgrade