Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
Articles, news and analysis on marketing strategies for UK SMEs.
Marketing
SmallBusiness.co.uk speaks to company owners that focused on a strong marketing push and reveal essential insight into the paths they took to get the message out.
Business Ideas & Planning
This guide offers practical advice on developing and writing a marketing plan using simple English
Marketing
How to use market research to make smart marketing decisions for your business
Marketing
Half of UK businesses don’t have a marketing plan. Here’s how to ensure you get ahead of the pack
Marketing
Automating social media, working harder to obtain customer data and working what data you do have harder are just some of the marketing trends affecting small businesses in 2023
Marketing
Here's how small gaming development companies can best go about marketing their new or existing game app
Marketing
Writing a book can be one of the best things you can do to promote your business or sell yourself as a business coach or consultant. But how do you go about actually getting people to read it?
Marketing
The marketing mix concept was developed by a Harvard professor after the Second World War. What is it and how can it help your business?
Marketing
Big companies spend 20% of their turnover on marketing. How much should your SME be spending? Small business expert Nigel Temple explains how to make the most of your marketing budget
Marketing
3 marketing strategies most small businesses use compared – digital advertising, internet search and branded content. Which one is right for you?
Marketing
The coronavirus pandemic could be the window of opportunity for you to reinvent how you market your small business
Marketing
Nine out of 10 of us remember a business flyer through our letterbox. But designing an effective business flyer needs careful thought, says Simon Cooper
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Business Technology
To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis
Investing in a franchise
Starting a new business is an exciting venture. But – especially in well-established industry sectors – a key question is whether it would be better to buy a franchise or go solo.