Building a small business from the ground and up is a fulfilling endeavor – and a profitable one, too. Getting there, however, is a tough act to pull off. Did you know? 8 out of 10 startups fail within the first 18 months – an 80% failure rate! And in an analysis of 101 startup…
Office technology has been developing rapidly since the days of the basic single-screen setup. As laptops and email became normal, the idea of everyone being in the same room began to feel outmoded. The modern office is a dynamic place that can span the globe, and the continual development and adoption of cloud computing has…
There are more than a few reasons as to why ecommerce SMBs work and often prosper. For one, people just love shopping online, especially as the technology advances and as their fears for their security and privacy subside. It also takes far less money to run an ecommerce store than a brick and mortar one,…
Are you tired of organising the same old Christmas party, which often involves tucking into a traditional festive meal, pulling some crackers and then dancing the night away to long-forgotten chart hits and, of course, some Slade and Wizzard? Try something that goes against the grain this festive season then and give one of these…
Wondering how to spread your message across people on the street or in an exhibition? A roll up banner is one of the best ways to get your message across, if it is created successfully. Setting up a roll up banner requires a banner stand. If you can’t find yourself an ideal banner stand you…
Running a small business, as you probably already know, is a spectacularly difficult thing to do. It feels like90-hour days would not be enough to get everything done. The same goes for money – everywhere you look, you are hemorrhaging money and it feels nothing can stop the bleeding. And this is just the stuff…
Invoice financing is the future of cash flow management and is a great option when thinking about the best way to manage cash flow, but in many cases business aren’t aware that it is even an option. Even though many bigger industries are using these tools to manage cash flow, these financial tools aren’t necessarily…
Having a good, well-established online presence is highly beneficial whether you’re a professional, a local business or a global corporation. For local businesses, online presence is actually more important than ever. For starters, everyone now searches for the things they need online. Being able to tap into that search traffic and allowing your business to…
When is the ideal time to start a business? In short, there isn’t one. By definition, an entrepreneur is someone who’s starting something new, so it’s never going to be straightforward. There are ups and there are downs; some people will ignore you, and others will think you’re mad. After all, if starting a business…
Across Britain, the Part Time Revolution has been gathering momentum. At the start of 2016, The Office for National Statistics reported that there are over 8 million people working part time (P/T), 177,000 more than the previous year. Of course, not all of those in part time employment are there by choice. Many people feel…
