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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.

Small businesses and Wi-Fi on the move

Andy Hinxman discusses the problem of getting wireless on the go for small businesses and how the situation should improve soon.

Business Technology

Employing & managing staff

How to build your business dream team

Here's what to consider when you take on new hires for a business team.

Export & Import

Top tips for maximising storage space in your stockroom

Here's a helpful guide to managing your storage as a small business.

Office & home working

Preventing negativity in the workplace

David Price gives some pointers on eradicating a bad attitude in staff members.

Business management

When should you work for free?

Kate Russell discusses how to manage the balance of taking on paid work and giving some of your time for free.

Office & home working

How can I address a gossiping employee?

An employee is a gossip and causes contention with colleagues. I have witnessed a shift in my employees’ behaviours, but I don't have first-hand evidence of the employee causing trouble. What can I do to resolve this?

Buying and selling a company

How to choose the best business broker on the block

Selling a business is never simple. There are so many things to consider including prospecting, valuation, marketing, negotiation and financing.

Employing & managing staff

Preventing employee holiday entitlement from building up 

Annual leave building up towards the end of the year can be a problem for employers. Here's how to handle it.

Buying and selling a company

How to choose the best business broker on the block

Selling a business is never simple. There are so many things to consider including prospecting, valuation, marketing, negotiation and financing.

Employing & managing staff

Preventing employee holiday entitlement from building up 

Annual leave building up towards the end of the year can be a problem for employers. Here's how to handle it.

Marketing

Content marketing trends to be aware of

Niall O'Loughlin discusses some of the big changes and trends that are happening in the world of content marketing.

Finding and selling to customers

Five ways retailers can beat the Black Friday price war 

Severe discounting can crush profit margins, so here's how to approach the upcoming price war at Black Friday and Christmas.

Marketing

A guide to developing brand partnerships 

Tamara Gillan discusses how certain brands have engendered loyalty in their customers with brand partnering.

Business Technology

What to do when your internet connection is down 

Most businesses rely on the internet on a daily basis. If your connection goes down, how badly is your business affected?

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Employing & managing staff

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