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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.

Ten ways small businesses can easily improve their SEO

Surprisingly, many small businesses are yet to create their own website to sell their product. Here are ten ways you can improve your SEO and rank higher on Google.

Business Technology

Business Technology

Top nine business apps for busy business owners

Here, Gabriele Ottino, managing director of Doodle, runs through the top apps to help small business owners.

Business Technology

The benefits of privileged user monitoring: An informative guide

If you are going to be running a system that implements admins and other privileged users, you will need a programme in place to monitor them. Read on to learn more.

Employing & managing staff

Rising stress levels demand greater focus on workplace efficiency

Facing increasing workloads and stress, employees have become frustrated by the lingering operational inefficiencies at work, so much so that it has pushed a third of British workers to look for a new job.

Business Technology

Why an integrated epos is fundamental to retailers today

In this article, Andy Richley, marketing manager at Khaos Control, explains the fundamental reasons why an integrated epos system is important for retailers to invest in.

Business Technology

Why DPOs want to find an effective document management system

In this article, we take a look at why data protection officers (DPOs) want to find an effective document management system in their GDPR-ready toolbox.

Employing & managing staff

Seven in ten UK workers have felt stress in the last five years

Reward Gateway, has partnered with financial expert and founder of MoneyMagpie, Jasmine Birtles, to uncover insights into the financial worries of the UK workforce, finding most suffer from stress at work.

Employing & managing staff

What millennials expect from the workplace in 2018

Reports show that by 2020 millennials will make up a third of the global workforce. Instant Offices take a look into what members of this digital generation really look for in a career.

Employing & managing staff

Seven in ten UK workers have felt stress in the last five years

Reward Gateway, has partnered with financial expert and founder of MoneyMagpie, Jasmine Birtles, to uncover insights into the financial worries of the UK workforce, finding most suffer from stress at work.

Employing & managing staff

What millennials expect from the workplace in 2018

Reports show that by 2020 millennials will make up a third of the global workforce. Instant Offices take a look into what members of this digital generation really look for in a career.

Business Technology

How can AI empower the retail workforce?

Uwe Weiss, CEO at Blue Yonder, argues that retailers should increase staffing levels on the shop floor to provide a more responsive, friendly and bespoke customer service, and let the AI machines take care of the manual time-consuming processes.

Business management

How to stay on a budget while growing your business

Is your business having money trouble? Staying on budget when growing can be tricky. Here, we take a look at how you can stay on budget.

Business Technology

Five different types of highly-effective business software

Business software is incredibly important to the smooth running of any business. We run through five different types of business software to help you.

Marketing

Three types of outdoor advertising for local businesses

Out-of-home advertising supplier Clear Channel Direct have a few tips for you to keep in mind when considering outdoor advertising for your business.

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?