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3-minute read
Revealed: only 30% of UK small businesses are run by women
Staggering new data from Simply Business on the challenges female business owners face . Read on to find…
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7-minute read
How to do a competitor analysis for your small business
Want to beat your competitors? Take a strategic view of their products, services, marketing and pricing. Here’s how.
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6-minute read
Billboard advertising: ever considered it for your small business?
Billboard advertising can help attract new customers and build a brand. Find out who won our billboard competition…
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4-minute read
Tradesman’s tools stolen while volunteering for DIY SOS
A gardener has revealed the devastating impact of having his tools stolen while volunteering on BBC show DIY…
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7-minute read
How to become a massage therapist – massage qualifications and tips
Find out what you need to know about becoming a massage therapist in the UK, including training and…
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7-minute read
9 customer retention strategies – tips for small businesses
Drive sales with these tips to keep your customers coming back time and again. From loyalty schemes to…
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6-minute read
A guide to overtime pay for employers
What is the overtime meaning and how does time off in lieu work? Read our overtime pay guide…
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7-minute read
Electric cars and vans – should you get one for your business?
What do businesses need to know about electric cars and vans? Find out about government incentives for electric…
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4-minute read
Exit interview questions – plus tips for small businesses
Don’t miss out on valuable insight and an opportunity to improve your business. Use these exit interview questions…
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5-minute read
What does a Network Rail strike mean for my business?
When is the next rail strike scheduled, why are they happening, and how are they affecting small businesses?…
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