Every year thousands of people take the plunge and launch their own small business. In fact, between 2022 and 2023, the total business population in the UK increased by a whopping 46,000. As a small business just starting out, there are so many tasks to add to your to do list. But one job you […]
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It takes passion, focus and a whole lot of perseverance to start your own business and make it a success. And although some people have the right skills and energy levels to travel that journey alone, many others will need help and support beyond their own skillset to take their business to the next level.That’s where
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If the thought of attending a business networking event brings you out in a cold sweat, we are here to convince you with a little prep and our top tips you will soon be mingling with ease. Business networking can take on many forms, from slick occasions with keynote speakers to sessions where participants are
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You’ve created a product or service you are really proud of and now it’s time to start telling the world all about it. But before you can begin there are a hefty number of marketing options to wade through before you can work out the right course of action. If marketing isn’t your field, then it
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We all have those days where however much we love our work, finding the motivation to plough through the to do list is a struggle. A dip in motivation can present in lots of ways. Maybe you find yourself flitting from one task to another without finishing anything, or you get lost scrolling through social
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Planning to make the most of the lull between Christmas and New Year by conquering all those niggly jobs you don’t usually get round to? The biggest mistake that people in this position make is assuming that they can achieve way more than is humanly possible!So, we have come up with some ideas for the
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Making sure your social media is fresh and up to date can feel like feeding a hungry animal. As soon as you have done one post it’s time to start thinking about the next one. But with a little thought and our handy ideas prompt you will be posting like a pro in no time! Whether
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Running a small business can be all consuming, especially when you are just starting out without a support team around you to help take the strain.Often it can feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done, especially if time management isn’t one of your strengths.So, to make life a
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Ever find yourself awake in the middle of the night worrying about all of the fiddly admin jobs you need to complete? If so, you are not alone. Filing, invoicing, keeping on top of your customer database, completing your tax return all of these jobs take up a significant amount of time. Time that takes
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Have you ever taken the time to test what happens if you search for your products/service in Google? Does your site appear high up in a direct or related search? Maybe it shows up several pages in. Or is it missing completely? If you can’t find your own website when you are looking online, it’s a
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