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Articles on the importance of digital skills within SMEs, such computer literacy, proficiency in using software and applications, understanding digital security and privacy, data analysis, and digital communication. As technology continues to evolve, the demand for individuals with strong digital skills is expected to grow, making digital literacy and proficiency a valuable asset in today’s workforce .

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Improving digital capabilities is top priority for 60% of UK family businesses

Most UK family businesses want to improve their digital capabilities first, according to a report from PwC

Business Technology

Coding: The business language of today

In this piece, Uval Blumenfeld of Wix discusses why, for small businesses, learning to code is a starting point for those who want to keep up with the growing need for digital skills.

Productivity Zone

Is a digital skills deficit continuing to hold back small business productivity?

The FSB has insisted that productivity growth in the UK will continue to stall without action to tackle a digital skills deficit in small businesses.

Business Technology

How to learn to be a digital entrepreneur

Here, we look at how you can acquire the key digital skills you need to start a business today.

Business Technology

Are we scared of small talk? Top tips to break the digital barrier

Here, Jason Downes, managing director of www.powwownow.co.uk, gives his top tips for breaking down the digital barriers to communication.

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Eight in ten businesses recruit for digital transformation

Research reveals that organisations are actively creating positions to facilitate digitalisation efforts within financial functions over the next 12 months.

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The coding gap is making businesses less agile, say marketers

Majority of marketers believe business agility is now defined by coding confidence and level of integration with the developer team.

Business Technology

Back to basics: Skills to succeed in a digital world

Here, Forward Role Recruitment highlights the skills you will need to get ahead and succeed in the digital world.

Business Technology

Addressing the coding skill shortage

Here, Tim Stone discusses the talent shortage in coding and what is happening to ensure supply meets demand for small businesses in the future.

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More than a million small companies lacking basic digital skills

Some 23 per cent of all small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) still lack basic digital skills, according to the latest UK Business Digital Index.

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