What is a franchise? Advice for small businesses
In this article, Pip Wilkins of the British Franchise Association reveals how franchises work and how would-be business owners can be a franchisee themselves.
Investing in a franchise
In this article, Pip Wilkins of the British Franchise Association reveals how franchises work and how would-be business owners can be a franchisee themselves.
Investing in a franchise
Success stories
Stuart Hearn is CEO of Clear Review, a performance management platform. He talks about changing employee appraisals and how archaic models drove him to build his business.
Investing in a franchise
In this article, Pip Wilkins of the British Franchise Association reveals how franchises work and how would-be business owners can be a franchisee themselves.
Success stories
Stuart Hearn is CEO of Clear Review, a performance management platform. He talks about changing employee appraisals and how archaic models drove him to build his business.
Business Ideas & Planning
In this guide we explain the key things small businesses need to consider when setting up a pop-up shop in the UK.
Advice
Starting a business in an industry unknown to you? We explore how to make the transition and ask two other entrepreneurs for their advice.
Blog
Here, I outline why you as a small business owner have more creative freedom than a corporate, even without the big budget.
Business Technology
Here, Simran Ghata-Aura of JournoLink explains why good use of social media is essential for your PR strategy.
Setting up a company
With the help of a couple of entrepreneurs, we explain how to go about setting up a business on eBay.
Finding and selling to customers
We explore the causes of customer churn and speak to three entrepreneurs about their experiences of losing customers and how they dealt with it.
Business management
We take a look at how SME customer databases have been affected by GDPR and a few ways to help you adapt to the new rules.
Advice
Making the transition from freelancer to small business can be pretty daunting. In this piece, we look at how to prepare for the switch.
Business Ideas & Planning
In this article, we take a look at some of the things you should prioritise if you intend to set up your own furniture company.
Business Technology
There are a few techniques you can execute that can give you the edge in SEO. Here, we take a look at them.
Partner content
Business broadband offers a host of advantages over standard domestic connections, here’s why you should be considering an upgrade
Partner content
As with any supplier, it’s important to do your research and ask important questions before you select a broadband provider for your business. But what are the must-have things you should take into consideration?
Partner content
Analogue phone systems are increasingly being replaced by smarter broadband based networks – here’s why you should consider switching
Partner content
David Malan, sales director of DocuWare for the UK and Ireland, explains how the platform can streamline your document management