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Running a Business

This section takes you through every important aspect of how to run a successful business. It offers expert guides and advice articles on the key elements of business management such as employing staff, finding customers, marketing and sales, pricing, people management, office and home working, business technology and everything else an entrepreneur must tackle in order to succeed.

Smaller businesses lead the AI revolution

Small UK businesses are leading the way in the oncoming AI revolution according to new research from Adecco UK&I.

Business Technology

Business Technology

What is Ethernet Connectivity and how can it improve your business?

In this piece, Lucy Whitaker of Daisy SMB Services takes a look at the different Ethernet solutions, how they work and how they can benefit your business.

Productivity Zone

Brexit will make the pursuit of productivity an imperative for Britain’s businesses

Britain’s productivity problem is no longer something that can be consigned to the realm of economic theory, argues Jason Chester, global strategic account manager at InfinityQS Europe.

Employing & managing staff

How a small business can retain its talent

David Cartwright, founder of OBD Academy, discusses how strategic investment in your team can prevent employee churn.

Business Technology

Data over sound: Growth and connectivity for small businesses

Moran Lerner, CEO of Chirp, discusses how he went about transforming his tech company with data over sound technology.

Business Technology

Why being an SME does not mean you are immune to a cyberattack

Jason Howells, EMEA director of Barracuda MSP, discusses why SMEs are still blissfully unaware of the danger of malware.

Productivity Zone

Can an office dog really boost productivity?

Struggling to keep the productivity levels of your business up? Maybe you should consider getting an office dog!

Business Technology

Organisations deploying AI are creating jobs and increasing sales

New research shows that four out of five companies implementing AI have created new jobs as a result of AI technology.

Productivity Zone

Can an office dog really boost productivity?

Struggling to keep the productivity levels of your business up? Maybe you should consider getting an office dog!

Business Technology

Organisations deploying AI are creating jobs and increasing sales

New research shows that four out of five companies implementing AI have created new jobs as a result of AI technology.

Employing & managing staff

Five reasons why millennials make great employees

Millennials have had more than their fair share of bad press lately and they’re often associated with having a lazy attitude - But are they just misunderstood?

Employing & managing staff

Women on maternity leave denied same opportunities as peers

A quarter of women on maternity leave are not offered the same training opportunities as their colleagues, according to new research.

Marketing

How to make a content strategy that fits your small business budget

Here, Claire Wilson, content strategy director at Stratton Craig, explains the best content strategy for small businesses on a budget.

Employing & managing staff

How to attract and retain the best staff

Attracting and retaining the best staff can be one tough. Here are the ten best tips to keeping your best employees engaged.

Partner content

Benefits of switching to the right business bank account

In case you were in any doubt, here are five key benefits of switching your business bank account – and how to make the switch.

Business Loans

A guide to getting a small business loan

Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.

Partner content

What are the funding options for hospitality businesses?

Hospitality businesses have faced a number of challenges in the last couple of years. Find out what funding and support is available.

Employing & managing staff

The importance of vocational rehabilitation services for SMEs

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?