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.
Louize Clarke discusses the role that soft skills play in the often under-resourced small business environment and how business owners can be mindful of developing their own, as well as recruiting them into their own businesses.
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Michael Bruce outlines the key considerations to make when going into business with your brother or sister.
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To scale or not to scale? Arina Osiannaya discusses why now might be the time for high-growth ambitions.
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Overcome the loneliness you can feel as an entrepreneur by considering a mentor, Ian Cowley suggests.
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David Cliff puts marketing under the spotlight, discussing why so many do it so wrong and giving tips for success.
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Here, Michael Wood mulls over the balance between acting on impulse and being more meticulous when preparing for your life in business.
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Make sure you keep a lid on your costs with this advice on economising on your printer.
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Eugene O'Sullivan discusses the things to consider for the location of your premises when expanding a business.
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Make sure you keep a lid on your costs with this advice on economising on your printer.
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Eugene O'Sullivan discusses the things to consider for the location of your premises when expanding a business.
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Lizzie Fouracre shares her experiences of working with her brother Tim, the founder of an online accounting company.
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Here, we look at four business types – where do you fit in?
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Here, we look at the key health and safety considerations to be aware of to prevent lawsuits and legal issues for a B&B or small hotel hospitality business.
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Here, we look at two businesses that partnered with Royal Mail to improve the management of their logistics and what services can be employed to help your small company do the same.
Business Technology
To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis
Investing in a franchise
Starting a new business is an exciting venture. But – especially in well-established industry sectors – a key question is whether it would be better to buy a franchise or go solo.
Partner content
Read here for 16 tried and tested tips and tricks to improve potential cash flow problems