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Business Technology

This section introduces a variety of guides and tips around business technology solutions for UK small businesses.

Small business technology in 2016

2016 is the 25th anniversary of the first website; what lies ahead for business technology now?

Business Technology

Business Technology

The benefits of using robotic mechanical handling in the workplace

While fully sentient AI androids are still a way off, robots are already being employed around the world for a huge range of industry applications.

Business Technology

Five things for small business owners to know about the 5G network

Do you rely on 4G for your business communications? Well get ready for the next level of convenience: 5G is on its way. Here's what this technology could mean for your small business.

Business Technology

Is email communication bad for employee health and productivity?

Here, David Price looks at the importance of a social working culture.

Business Technology

How to make your website work for you 

Stefano Maruzzi presents some tips on how your website can help with the day-to-day running of your business.

Business Technology

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

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?

Business Technology

Disaster recovery plans and small businesses

In the wake of the disastrous Talk Talk cyberattack, Andy Hinxman discusses how small businesses can protect their data.

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?

Business Technology

Disaster recovery plans and small businesses

In the wake of the disastrous Talk Talk cyberattack, Andy Hinxman discusses how small businesses can protect their data.

Business Technology

Taking it to the next level: Remixing your digital presence

Stefano Maruzzi discusses the importance of your website sticking out from the pack.

Business Technology

Why you need to think about scaling your IT department

Here, Lee Biggins explores some key ways to create an efficient IT function from the beginning of your company.

Business Technology

Majority of smallest businesses still lack a website

Some 60 per cent of the UK's smallest businesses, which constitute almost a fifth of Britain's small business population, currently lack their own website, a study finds.

Business Technology

Noise cancelling headsets: The myths, misconceptions and facts explained?

Darren Page, Co-director of leading headset supplier Headsets4business helps dismiss some of the misconceptions about noise cancelling headsets.

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?

Partner content

What are the benefits of business broadband?

Business broadband offers a host of advantages over standard domestic connections, here’s why you should be considering an upgrade