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Bullet-Proofing Your Finances: How Construction SMEs can Tackle Cash Flow IssuesBusiness Advice17th September 2024Bullet-Proofing Your Finances: How Construction SMEs can Tackle Cash Flow Issues

SMEs (Small-to-Medium-sized Enterprises) make up 99% of the firms in the UK and are the “lifeblood” of our economy. There are some 300,000 construction SMEs, which are responsible for 9% of the UK’s GDP. SMEs in all sectors have faced a number of challen

Card Holders: Keep Calm and Carry LessBusiness Advice12th September 2024Card Holders: Keep Calm and Carry Less

In the ever-evolving world of British business, the fusion of style and practicality has never been more apparent. As professionals seek to refine their image and streamline their daily routines, a surprising accessory is taking centre stage: the compact card

Plugging Security Gaps with AI without Creating Additional RiskBusiness Advice12th September 2024Plugging Security Gaps with AI without Creating Additional Risk

AI has the potential to transform every aspect of business, from security to productivity. Yet companies’ headlong, unmanaged, rush to exploit innovation is creating unknown and understood risks that require urgent oversight, argues Mark Grindey, CEO, Zeus C

The Importance of MFA in Safeguarding Your Business AssetsBusiness Advice5th September 2024The Importance of MFA in Safeguarding Your Business Assets

Businesses across all sectors and specialisms are growing increasingly concerned about the rising threat of cybercrime and data breaches. Not only are cyber attacks becoming more sophisticated, but they can have devastating consequences, leaving businesses’

Disrupt or Be Disrupted: Why SMEs Must Embrace Change to ThriveBusiness Advice29th August 2024Disrupt or Be Disrupted: Why SMEs Must Embrace Change to Thrive

Helen Steel is the Managing Director at Streamlion Consulting. The Berkshire-based business helps SMEs apply for start-up financing and grant applications, while providing scale-up advice and a pathway to success. Helen discusses the need for companies to be d

Enhancing the Customer Journey on Your Business WebsiteBusiness Advice23rd August 2024Enhancing the Customer Journey on Your Business Website

Are customers arriving at your website, then mysteriously vanishing? As well as damaging your search engine ranking, it can cost you valuable leads and conversions. It is usually an indicator that the customer journey on your website is not up to scratch. Read

Use IoT to Centralise Customer InsightsBusiness Advice21st August 2024Use IoT to Centralise Customer Insights

The Internet is a well-known concept that you must be familiar with, but what about the Internet of Things (IoT)? It's not a brand new technology, but it recently started flourishing thanks to its numerous use cases.  One of the most useful applications of Io

Is Your Marketing Strategy Making the Most of Your Data?Business Advice19th August 2024Is Your Marketing Strategy Making the Most of Your Data?

With data more important than ever before, and Google’s phase out of third-party cookies forcing many to rethink their entire data collection strategies, how can you ensure your business is continuing to leverage data for marketing success?

B2B Doesn’t Need Strong Branding? Think Again.Business Advice19th August 2024B2B Doesn’t Need Strong Branding? Think Again.

Many overlook the importance of branding in B2B – but that's a mistake worth avoiding. After years of working with B2B brands across the UK and Europe, I've seen firsthand how a powerful brand can make or break a B2B company. So, let's dive into why your bra

Introduction to Salesforce CRM: Understanding the Basics and BenefitsBusiness Advice19th August 2024Introduction to Salesforce CRM: Understanding the Basics and Benefits

Why do companies employ customer relationship management systems? CRM solutions (and Salesforce CRM is one of them) are designed to streamline business processes, providing the following advantages: Are you interested in learning about Salesforce CRM? In this

Understanding Consumer Behavior and How It Affects Product Development StrategiesBusiness Advice13th August 2024Understanding Consumer Behavior and How It Affects Product Development Strategies

Brands who understand what their customers want as individuals – by looking at both behavioral and psychological factors – don’t simply have a greater chance of crafting a stellar customer experience; they are also much better positioned to launch succes

How I Bounced Back from a £30k Loss into a Global Million Pound Baby Shoe BusinessBusiness Advice13th August 2024How I Bounced Back from a £30k Loss into a Global Million Pound Baby Shoe Business

Starting an e-commerce business with no experience may sound daunting, but it’s not impossible.

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