SME growth ambitions limited to focus on financials
Almost three quarters of UK small businesses see 'better management of financials' as key to future growth, research finds.
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Almost three quarters of UK small businesses see 'better management of financials' as key to future growth, research finds.
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Finding and selling to customers
Making sure you have a long-term plan to engage with and nurture customers will make the difference in your business, David Grimes argues in this piece.
News
Almost three quarters of UK small businesses see 'better management of financials' as key to future growth, research finds.
Finding and selling to customers
Making sure you have a long-term plan to engage with and nurture customers will make the difference in your business, David Grimes argues in this piece.
Business management
Here we look at the problem of small companies not being extended credit and what businesses can do to improve their credit score.
News
Every year, construction firms in the UK write off more than £10,000 each when customers do not pay, according to a recent report published by Bibby Financial Services.
Advice
Almost three fifths of small companies still do not have the means to process card payments. Gareth Poppleton discusses the increase in demand for card payment facilities.
Alternative finance
Paul Mildenstein discusses the key principles to which alternative financiers should adhere in order to safeguard the future of the sector.
Buying and selling a company
This piece, in association with Bibby Financial Services, looks at why it is always worth thinking about an exit plan, even in the early stages of your business.
Accounting
Here, in association with Bibby Financial Services, we look at why it's important to have a plan for bookkeeping and accounts right from the start of your business.
Startup Funding and Grants
Kevin Lonergan discusses how to present your company's financials in preparation for the scrutiny of investors.
Accounting
Here, Nathan Evans helps with the important dates that small business owners must know to keep on top of their tax.
Startup Funding and Grants
Here, we look at three companies at different stages of development, how they acquired funds and built their businesses.
Alternative finance
In the wake of the FSB's concern over small companies being subjected to poor payment practices, we look at three businesses that were aided by invoice finance.
Partner content
Hospitality businesses have faced a number of challenges in the last couple of years. Find out what funding and support is available.
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Employing & managing staff
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
Business broadband offers a host of advantages over standard domestic connections, here’s why you should be considering an upgrade