Small Business Tips

Tips on Advertising Your Local Event

There are many businesses and charities that host events over the course of the year. This can be great for drawing in the crowds but the crowds will only come if they are aware of the event taking place in the first place. In order to raise awareness of your …

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Boosting Your Retail Sales with Visual Merchandising

Despite more people seemingly making the transition to online shopping — including Marks & Spencer and House of Fraser — there is still opportunity for retail stores to maximise their sales revenue. Visual merchandising has been around for decades, in all industries. However, the problems dominating retail in 2018 make …

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More Employers than Ever Looking to Hire Temp Staff

A new report from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation revealed that the number of employers planning on increasing their temporary/contract headcount doubled in August 2018, year on year. This occurred despite falling confidence in the economy because Brexit remains uncertain. Let’s look at the report’s findings in greater detail and …

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How to Stay Organized When Planning an Event

Make no mistake: planning an event is hard work. Whether you’re hosting a classic office party or throwing an elaborate fundraising gala, event planning calls for strict organization and attention to detail. Think about it: of all deadlines, an event date is the most inflexible. Once you’ve selected a date …

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How to Start a Small Cafe Business

IMAGE SOURCE: PEXELS.COM A lot of entrepreneurs dream about starting a cafe business. It seems like an easy business to found and run and it can be rather lucrative. Cafes also tend to become a part of the community they are based in and that’s something that can motivate more …

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Debt and Marriage: Some Things You Should Know

Should you or your soon-to-be-spouse get out of debt before you get married? It’s quite interesting the phrase “for richer or poorer” is part of most wedding vows, as it implies, rightly so, that your spouse’s financial situation is in fact, a critical aspect of any marriage. This is more …

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How to Ensure Employee Satisfaction at Work

Every business starts off as a simple idea. It is, however, people with expertise, knowledge, and creativity that take that idea and bring it to life. Finding good employees isn’t always an easy feat, and it’s likely that HR departments and managers around the world can testify to this. For …

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