February 2, 2018
Small Business Tips
No matter how you look at it, certain industries we’ve relied on for centuries are coming to an end. It’s sad, but it’s likely many of them will make it through the next decade. Certainly, areas such as high-street retail have been holding on for a long time already. And, …
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February 1, 2018
Small Business Tips
Photo by Mia Baker on Unsplash Traditionally, to earn a crust you had to wake up at the crack of dawn, leave the comfort of your home and battle traffic jams, all before arriving at your destination tired and in a bad mood. Technology has enabled us to ditch the …
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February 1, 2018
Marketing, Small Business Tips
Almost every business owner has one thing at the forefront of their minds: profit. After all, earning a good living and being able to afford the finer things in life is the main reason that people set their own business up! However, with every executive decision that is made regarding …
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February 1, 2018
Marketing
File link The votes are in and prototypes are an overwhelming favorite of customers. Why wouldn’t they be? Apart from being free, they give the consumer an opportunity to try before they buy. E-commerce sites know this is the biggest obstacle facing online shopping as unpredictability is a killer. A …
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January 26, 2018
Money & Finance
Whether you’re running or a small business or you’re part of the team heading up one of the biggest businesses around, you’re going to have a lot of costs to contend with at the end of the working day. These can include loss of profit, inventory, the taxes to pay …
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January 26, 2018
Money & Finance
The challenge when looking to make an extra income is that most people earn a living by trading the most precious resource of all, their time in return for money; which means that whether you stack shelves in a supermarket or perform open heart surgery – in both instances, you …
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January 25, 2018
Money & Finance
Debt is not bad. In fact, it is necessary for business. It helps owners start new projects, hire new staff and get new equipment. With the economic situation growing dimmer by the day, more companies are drowning in mountains of small business debt. Sometimes they come as large and expected …
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January 25, 2018
Small Business Tips
There are a large number of vans across the UK used for commercial purposes. Recent news has warned us that a van is broken into every 23 minutes in the UK – with van tool theft up by 30% as of April 2017. Many of us, including tradesmen and business …
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January 25, 2018
Marketing
For all the ups and downs that social media appears to go through on a weekly basis, there is no denying that it is still the best place to find your audience and present them with your business. In 2017, 81% of US citizens had a social media account and …
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January 25, 2018
Small Business Tips
Most entrepreneurs would agree they want their businesses to remain successful and profitable for as long as possible. The issue is that some people let their operations stagnate, and that is when problems begin to arise. For instance, you might lose out to new competitors if you fail to alter …
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January 24, 2018
Money & Finance
Being a small business isn’t always easy when the big sharks are always raining on your parade. That’s why you have to be creative and focus on what you do best, which is to sell products and services to your niche. Stop worrying about what everyone else is doing and …
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January 24, 2018
Small Business Tips
Every business owner must take sustainability seriously, particularly if they want their businesses to survive. The fact is that statistics show that half of all businesses don’t make it past the first year, and a quarter of those left don’t make it to five years. Business owners have the odds …
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January 24, 2018
Small Business Tips
If you work in the construction industry, then the collapse of the UK’s largest construction firm is unlikely to have escaped your notice. The company, the second largest in the UK, went into liquidation on January 15th. The news not only sent shockwaves through the UK, but around the world, …
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January 23, 2018
Marketing
It’s never too early for a business to start thinking about events across the year that are designed to bring in more sales — think of Black Friday weekend (including Cyber Monday) and something that we all look forward to — Christmas sales! To investigate further, we’ve teamed up with …
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January 23, 2018
Marketing
It’s 2018 and the world has become more digital, in terms of the advancements in technology and in the way that we advertise to an audience. Due to this, print media is now overlooked and is seen as a less effective way to spread a message. But what if we …
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January 23, 2018
Small Business Tips
If you are in charge of a growing business, you may be thinking about going global. It may be the next stage in your expansion plans, but there are challenges ahead. We will examine some of them in this article, giving you a brief overview of the obstacles you will …
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