“Do you ever wonder how you compare with the average Brit when it comes to spending your paycheck? Are you satisfied with your rainy-day fund or do you worry you haven’t got as much stashed away as your friends? Well, hold on to your hats, this might get bumpy! Our research suggests that most Brits…
Want to use your smartphone at work but fearful of doing so in case you get rapped over the knuckles? This may not be the case for much longer, if indeed any longer, as businesses are now moving towards the adoption of BYOD (bring your own devices), which enables workers to use their own smartphones…
Have you just gained new skills and earned a recent qualification in bookkeeping and accountancy? The International Association of Book-keepers has put together an eye-catching visual in the form of an infographic to help you correctly set up your LinkedIn profile with your new found skills. LinkedIn has around 400 million users (recorded September 2015)…
In order to win in the online business game, small business owners need to understand customer services and how they can provide the best customer service possible. Consumer Regulations in the UK have been regularly changing, which means that UK business owners need to respond to the changes well, so that they can serve customers…
Time has nearly run out for businesses to save as much money as they can before the end of the 2014/15 financial year. While this may be the time that some businesses hike up prices and push sales promotions, the smarter companies will look internally to see where savings could be made. It may not…
I love pocket guide. It’s concise and, well, fits well in my pocket – perfect for carrying around. This blog post is about a social media pocket guide for small business owners; it’s not a physical pocket guide, though… but I can assure you that in a short 5 minutes you will know how to…
In my line of business (online business) things today were very different compared to those five years ago. Then, it’s easier to make money online. Today, with all the changes in Google algorithm, things are becoming more difficult. The social media has also changed the online business landscape. In brick-and-mortar business, changes are also inevitable.…
While browsing for interesting updates on SMBs, I stumbled on a recent article on Entrepreneur.com. It contains an infographic published by Sage, one of the leading business management software companies. The infographic is basically an overview on their recent survey conducted on May 2013, polling nearly a thousand U.S. small business owners. The findings are…