August 14, 2018
Small Business Tips
There are franchises appearing all over, and in fairness, that’s the whole point of them! From fast-food restaurants to pubs, many people try their hand at a franchise as a route into the world of business. Currently, there are more than 120 industries that have franchised companies. Usually, the franchisee …
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August 14, 2018
Small Business Tips
Photo by Alesia Kazantceva on Unsplash Renting or purchasing new office space can be daunting. There are a lot of aspects to consider such as where the office should be located and what kind of vibe it should convey. Every company big or small needs an office space that fits …
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August 14, 2018
Technology
Let’s cut to the chase: if you haven’t optimized your site for mobile visitors, you’re inevitably leaving traffic, readers and potential earning on the table. The numbers don’t lie as it’s well-documented that that majority of all web traffic comes via mobile devices versus desktops. Many bloggers have the misconception …
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August 8, 2018
Technology
When your grandfather owned a small hardware shop back in the 1970s, his business thrived on word of mouth, his great selection of paint, his friendly demeanor and dedication to customer service. Now that you have a business of your own, you are determined to follow in your grandpa’s footsteps …
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August 8, 2018
Small Business Tips
The minimalist movement and increased focus on lessening our carbon footprint are forcing people to step up their game when choosing what to gift to their loved ones. Let’s be honest: nobody needs another glass ornament or plastic doodad to add to their collection. Avoid your presents gathering dust in …
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August 8, 2018
Small Business Tips
Photo by rawpixel.com from Pexels The early stages of establishing your small business are hard work and financially challenging, as it can take two to three years to begin turning a profit. Entrepreneurs need to be savvy to get their business up and running in the most cost-efficient way possible. …
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August 8, 2018
Technology
Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash Cloud computing is a term that’s frequently thrown around in the corporate world at the moment, and with good reason. Rather than storing your data on local servers, cloud technology enables you to set up a virtual office that’s accessible anywhere with an internet connection. …
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August 4, 2018
Small Business Tips
A business can’t run without employees, and employees can’t work well in a negative environment. Satisfied employees are more likely to give their utmost effort to the company, as they will reflect the same sense of caring back to a company that cares for them. Plus, unhappy employees are more …
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August 4, 2018
Small Business Tips
Pexels Startups are usually humble in scope, and as they succeed they generally grow and begin to form the usual processing hierarchy of a functional business. But just saying that sentence skips over plenty of the long-form effort it takes to construct departments that work for your business rather than …
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July 30, 2018
Marketing
Are you looking to increase your university’s UCAS application numbers? According to the latest statistics, studying for the majority of students stands at £9,250 for courses beginning in 2018. Although there are some exceptions — for students studying in Wales, for instance, as well as Scottish and Northern Irish students …
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July 27, 2018
Small Business Tips
Whether you’re currently studying or are a recent graduate, entering the world of work can be daunting. But rather than becoming someone else’s next star employee, you could put your talents to good use in another way as a young entrepreneur. Although deciding to take your career into your own …
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July 27, 2018
Marketing
Social media is gaining authority and any business that is not present on one of its platforms runs the risk of falling behind its more digitally available competitors. As of January 2018, there were approximately 3.196 billion social media users around the world, which shows a growth of 13% from …
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July 27, 2018
Marketing
A self-promotional lookbook can prove very effective to those who are new to the industry or are in the process of launching their brand and are looking to acquire customers as quickly as possible. For decades, lookbooks have been used by fashion designers and models. However, those in many other …
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July 27, 2018
Small Business Tips
Over the last couple of decades, the way that people like to work has changed a lot. With the dawn of the internet making it much easier for people to conduct their jobs from home, freelance earning methods have been becoming incredibly popular, and loads of professionals are going down …
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July 27, 2018
Technology
When online shopping hit the fashion sector, we witnessed visits to physical stores decrease. But, recent statistics show that weekly bricks-and-mortar shoppers were up to 40% in 2015 and are expected to increase further to 44% in 2018. It’s likely that this is down to more people using shopping as …
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July 27, 2018
Small Business Tips
It is true that the only person you really know is yourself. While you want to trust other people, there is always that nagging feeling that you might have that something just isn’t right. Because of this, there are times when you may need to do a bit of digging …
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