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Decoding Duties: How a UK Import Duty Calculator Simplifies Global Trade for SMEsBusiness Advice18th February 2025Decoding Duties: How a UK Import Duty Calculator Simplifies Global Trade for SMEs

Navigating the world of international trade can feel like being stuck in a maze, especially for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

3 Challenges Salesforce Consultants Can Help You AddressBusiness Advice18th February 20253 Challenges Salesforce Consultants Can Help You Address

If you decide to adopt Salesforce, the world's most popular CRM, you should be ready to face multiple implementation challenges, ranging from data migration complexities to user adoption issues.

Collaborative Marketing: 5 Effective Ways to Work with Industry Experts to Build BrandBusiness Advice18th February 2025Collaborative Marketing: 5 Effective Ways to Work with Industry Experts to Build Brand

5 steps to take to link up with partners in order to make your marketing efforts sing.

Why Choosing A Specialist Marketing Agency MattersNews18th February 2025Why Choosing A Specialist Marketing Agency Matters

  Long gone are the days when you created an ad, stuck it on a billboard, and whoever was on the highway that day saw it. Modern marketing, and to be much more specific, digital marketing has since become a lot more intense, advanced, and complicated than

What UK SMEs Need to Know About Crypto RegulationsNews17th February 2025What UK SMEs Need to Know About Crypto Regulations

Photo by Kanchanara on Unsplash The rise of cryptocurrency has opened up exciting opportunities for UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), but it also comes with a fair share of challenges. Digital assets can streamline transactions, cut costs, and conn

From Small Business to Big Success: How an Online MBA Can Elevate SME GrowthNews17th February 2025From Small Business to Big Success: How an Online MBA Can Elevate SME Growth

From Small Business to Big Success: How an Online MBA Can Elevate SME Growth Small business owners face constant pressure to grow their enterprises while managing day-to-day operations. Your entrepreneurial drive has brought you this far, but taking your busin

Sit Tight and Work Right: Must-Have Home Office EssentialsNews17th February 2025Sit Tight and Work Right: Must-Have Home Office Essentials

Sit Tight and Work Right: Must-Have Home Office Essentials Working from home can be a dream. But without the right setup, it quickly turns into a back-breaking nightmare. Forget slouching on your couch or wrestling with your dining table, that’s not a wo

Most Innovative Technology & Aerodynamics R&D Company 2024News11th February 2025Most Innovative Technology & Aerodynamics R&D Company 2024

Based in Bridgwater, Somerset, Ogab® is a pioneering R&D company which specialises in sustainable technology, with a specific focus on the automotive industry through its revolutionary technology for sustainable braking.

Decoding Duties: How a UK Import Duty Calculator Simplifies Global Trade for SMEsBusiness Advice18th February 2025Decoding Duties: How a UK Import Duty Calculator Simplifies Global Trade for SMEs

Navigating the world of international trade can feel like being stuck in a maze, especially for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

3 Challenges Salesforce Consultants Can Help You AddressBusiness Advice18th February 20253 Challenges Salesforce Consultants Can Help You Address

If you decide to adopt Salesforce, the world's most popular CRM, you should be ready to face multiple implementation challenges, ranging from data migration complexities to user adoption issues.

Collaborative Marketing: 5 Effective Ways to Work with Industry Experts to Build BrandBusiness Advice18th February 2025Collaborative Marketing: 5 Effective Ways to Work with Industry Experts to Build Brand

5 steps to take to link up with partners in order to make your marketing efforts sing.

5 Ways to Make Virtual Collaboration Easier for Distributed Startup TeamsBusiness Advice6th February 20255 Ways to Make Virtual Collaboration Easier for Distributed Startup Teams

Want to know how to make virtual collaboration easier for distributed startup teams? Read our quick-and-easy guide to discover five ways to do exactly that.

Why Awards Are Good for BusinessBusiness Advice6th February 2025Why Awards Are Good for Business

If you’ve ever won an award for your dedication to your company or its industry, you will know that it’s an extremely validating and exciting process.

A Beginner’s Roadmap to Building a Lead List That Drives SalesBusiness Advice28th January 2025A Beginner’s Roadmap to Building a Lead List That Drives Sales

Discover how to create a high-converting lead list from scratch.

Market Saturation: Give Your Business a Competitive EdgeBusiness Advice27th January 2025Market Saturation: Give Your Business a Competitive Edge

Succeeding in a saturated market is tough, especially for new or small businesses. Discover how to stay ahead of the curve with these top tips.

Social Media Engagement: Strengthen Your Online PresenceBusiness Advice27th January 2025Social Media Engagement: Strengthen Your Online Presence

Boost your brand's online presence with these social media engagement hacks. Includes actionable tips to enhance SEO, branding, and customer connections.

7 in 10 E-commerce Businesses Fail in Their First Year, More Than Double the Average Rate of Business FailureBusiness News11th February 20257 in 10 E-commerce Businesses Fail in Their First Year, More Than Double the Average Rate of Business Failure

According to Companies House data curated by ecommerce accounting specialists, Your Ecommerce Accountant, the total number of UK ecommerce businesses now sits at an all-time high of 166,052.

Small Business, Big ImpactBusiness News3rd February 2025Small Business, Big Impact

In an era marked by economic uncertainty, rising costs, and increasing barriers for companies across the UK, small businesses are proving their resilience and ability to drive meaningful change.

Online Learning, Human ExperiencesBusiness News8th January 2025Online Learning, Human Experiences

It is the mission of Oxford Online School to provide students with a fully online education that not only equals that which can be found in private brick-and-mortar institutions but goes beyond it.

Best Emerging Fashion Brand 2024Business News8th January 2025Best Emerging Fashion Brand 2024

In a rapidly evolving world driven by fast fashion and growing levels of consumerism, it can be difficult to slow down and review the brands you are representing.

Small Business SaturdayBusiness News13th December 2024Small Business Saturday

McGowan Rutherford is an established home interiors wholesaler with a customer base of 3000 retail outlets spanning the length and breadth of the UK.

SP Group Wins Best Scaffold Protection SupplierBusiness News4th December 2024SP Group Wins Best Scaffold Protection Supplier

SP Group is a leading scaffold supplier in the UK and Ireland, recognised in the 2024 British Made Awards. They provide quality products from scaffold sheeting to debris netting, shrink wrap, and many more.

Most Innovative Digital Transformation Experts 2024Business News2nd December 2024Most Innovative Digital Transformation Experts 2024

As the foremost digital transformation experts in Wales, the team at Newport’s de Novo Solutions have been successfully realising the vision of Founder and Chief Executive Mark Sweeny since operations commenced in 2021.

Most Innovative Cybersecurity Start-Up 2024Business News25th November 2024Most Innovative Cybersecurity Start-Up 2024

Today, cybersecurity teams are facing an uphill struggle, dragged down by increasing numbers of threats, skills gaps, and tool sprawl.

A Beginner’s Roadmap to Building a Lead List That Drives SalesBusiness Advice28th January 2025A Beginner’s Roadmap to Building a Lead List That Drives Sales

Discover how to create a high-converting lead list from scratch.

4 Things To Do Before Opening a Business Bank Account In 2025Finance21st January 20254 Things To Do Before Opening a Business Bank Account In 2025

Opening a business bank account is a big decision that can have a significant impact on the everyday running of your business.

Efficient Invoice Processing in Accounts Payable: Transforming Business OperationsFinance12th November 2024Efficient Invoice Processing in Accounts Payable: Transforming Business Operations

In modern industries such as telecoms, IT, healthcare, government, finance, and logistics, efficient invoice processing in accounts payable (AP) is key to maintaining smooth operations and financial health. Managing thousands of invoices in a timely, accurate,

What SMEs Need From Their Payment ProvidersFinance29th October 2024What SMEs Need From Their Payment Providers

The importance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) cannot be understated. They create jobs and are a driving force of innovation and economic stability.

7 Small Business Tax Hacks to Maximise SavingsBusiness Advice21st October 20247 Small Business Tax Hacks to Maximise Savings

Starting a construction company can be daunting. There are many licenses and fees to consider, and the whole process can quickly get expensive.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Cybercrime – Lesser Know Threats to SMBsFinance15th October 2024Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Cybercrime – Lesser Know Threats to SMBs

The potential for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to become victims of cybercrime has skyrocketed as the speed of an attack rapidly advances.

Don’t Forget About Our Small Business, ChancellorFinance8th October 2024Don’t Forget About Our Small Business, Chancellor

What a few weeks it has been for the new Government - a Labour Party conference that fell flat, weaker GDP figures, and Keir Starmer’s “clothes gate”.

The Importance of Conducting a Mid-Tax Year Business ReviewBusiness Advice27th September 2024The Importance of Conducting a Mid-Tax Year Business Review

How important is it to conduct a mid-tax year business review? Very. When we’re in the thick of running our business, it can be really hard to take stop, pause for breath and look at the numbers. It can be even harder to analyse these numbers and check wheth

How to Implement a Generative AI Cybersecurity PolicyLegal & Compliance8th January 2025How to Implement a Generative AI Cybersecurity Policy

Learn how to implement a watertight generative AI cybersecurity policy to protect sensitive data, ensure compliance, and mitigate risks.

Exploring the Importance of Supply Chain Automation in SMEsBusiness Advice12th August 2024Exploring the Importance of Supply Chain Automation in SMEs

Supply chain automation isn't just for big businesses. This article explores why automation can revolutionise the supply chain of even the smallest business.

Beyond the Courtroom: Top Advantages of Arbitration Over Traditional LitigationLegal & Compliance6th August 2024Beyond the Courtroom: Top Advantages of Arbitration Over Traditional Litigation

For business owners, lawyers, or any person in a legal dispute, it is almost an undisputed fact that arbitration is perhaps the topmost option for dispute resolution, as it has several advantages over traditional litigation. One needs to be well-versed with th

Visibility Equals Safety: How High-Visibility Clothing Keeps Workers ProtectedLegal & Compliance5th August 2024Visibility Equals Safety: How High-Visibility Clothing Keeps Workers Protected

Unlike those who work in an office setting where the risks to safety are minimal, working in construction sites and environments with moving vehicles and debris often contain many hazards with the potential to cause injury. Therefore in these workplaces, appro

Why a Labour Government Will Need to Work Harder for SMEsBusiness News2nd July 2024Why a Labour Government Will Need to Work Harder for SMEs

With wealth creation and growth at the heart of its manifesto, James Robson, CEO at FundOnion, explores whether Labour has what it takes to support SMEs.

Navigating Corporate Immigration. Strategies for SMEs to Attract Global TalentLegal & Compliance21st June 2024Navigating Corporate Immigration. Strategies for SMEs to Attract Global Talent

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to hire workers from different parts of the world must obtain a sponsor licence.

Employment Hero Unveils SME Manifesto Ahead Of General ElectionBusiness News11th June 2024Employment Hero Unveils SME Manifesto Ahead Of General Election

As the UK braces itself for a General Election, SMEs contemplate the potential implications of a new Government on their operations.

6 Tips to Look When Hiring an Immigration LawyerLegal & Compliance5th February 20246 Tips to Look When Hiring an Immigration Lawyer

When you are dealing with an immigration problem, it can be stressful to deal on your own. Whether you are dealing with a matter for your family or for your job –it is advised to hire the right attorney for help. 

Collaborative Marketing: 5 Effective Ways to Work with Industry Experts to Build BrandBusiness Advice18th February 2025Collaborative Marketing: 5 Effective Ways to Work with Industry Experts to Build Brand

5 steps to take to link up with partners in order to make your marketing efforts sing.

5 Ways to Make Virtual Collaboration Easier for Distributed Startup TeamsBusiness Advice6th February 20255 Ways to Make Virtual Collaboration Easier for Distributed Startup Teams

Want to know how to make virtual collaboration easier for distributed startup teams? Read our quick-and-easy guide to discover five ways to do exactly that.

Five Reasons Personal Branding Is the Key to Business Growth in 2025Business Advice27th January 2025Five Reasons Personal Branding Is the Key to Business Growth in 2025

As we enter 2025, personal branding is set to become an indispensable tool for entrepreneurs.

Online Learning, Human ExperiencesBusiness News8th January 2025Online Learning, Human Experiences

It is the mission of Oxford Online School to provide students with a fully online education that not only equals that which can be found in private brick-and-mortar institutions but goes beyond it.

Setting New Standards for Warehouse DesignBusiness Advice20th December 2024Setting New Standards for Warehouse Design

Streamline your operations with System Store Solutions, the 2024 Warehouse Design Company of the Year – UK. With 25+ years of expertise, this industry leader combines innovation, safety, and client-centricity to deliver customized storage solutions that tran

Improve Business Outcomes With Customer Interaction AnalyticsBusiness Advice11th December 2024Improve Business Outcomes With Customer Interaction Analytics

What is customer interaction analytics and how can it drive better business outcomes for your company? Find out everything you need to know in this blog.

SME Employment Growth Collapsed in Last 12 Months and Set to Flat-Line Through 2025Business News18th November 2024SME Employment Growth Collapsed in Last 12 Months and Set to Flat-Line Through 2025

Job growth across UK SMEs collapsed ahead of the Government’s Autumn Budget, data from a comprehensive new report shows.

How to Create a Customer-Centric Culture in SMEsBusiness Advice7th November 2024How to Create a Customer-Centric Culture in SMEs

Creating a customer-centric culture can help your brand perception by improving both customer and employee satisfaction.

Most Innovative Technology & Aerodynamics R&D Company 2024News11th February 2025Most Innovative Technology & Aerodynamics R&D Company 2024

Based in Bridgwater, Somerset, Ogab® is a pioneering R&D company which specialises in sustainable technology, with a specific focus on the automotive industry through its revolutionary technology for sustainable braking.

Social Media Engagement: Strengthen Your Online PresenceBusiness Advice27th January 2025Social Media Engagement: Strengthen Your Online Presence

Boost your brand's online presence with these social media engagement hacks. Includes actionable tips to enhance SEO, branding, and customer connections.

How to Implement a Generative AI Cybersecurity PolicyLegal & Compliance8th January 2025How to Implement a Generative AI Cybersecurity Policy

Learn how to implement a watertight generative AI cybersecurity policy to protect sensitive data, ensure compliance, and mitigate risks.

Online Learning, Human ExperiencesBusiness News8th January 2025Online Learning, Human Experiences

It is the mission of Oxford Online School to provide students with a fully online education that not only equals that which can be found in private brick-and-mortar institutions but goes beyond it.

3 Email Marketing Mistakes That Hurt Your Conversion RateBusiness Advice3rd December 20243 Email Marketing Mistakes That Hurt Your Conversion Rate

If you’re making these three email marketing mistakes, your conversion rates might suffer. Learn more in this article.

Most Innovative Digital Transformation Experts 2024Business News2nd December 2024Most Innovative Digital Transformation Experts 2024

As the foremost digital transformation experts in Wales, the team at Newport’s de Novo Solutions have been successfully realising the vision of Founder and Chief Executive Mark Sweeny since operations commenced in 2021.

Unlocking Search Potential: How to Boost Your Black Friday Traffic with SEOBusiness Advice27th November 2024Unlocking Search Potential: How to Boost Your Black Friday Traffic with SEO

As one of the largest days for online shopping, Black Friday, approaches, it’s a prime time to optimise your website traffic through strategic Search Engine Optimisation [SEO].

Most Innovative Cybersecurity Start-Up 2024Business News25th November 2024Most Innovative Cybersecurity Start-Up 2024

Today, cybersecurity teams are facing an uphill struggle, dragged down by increasing numbers of threats, skills gaps, and tool sprawl.

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