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New barcode stamps: what small businesses need to know
Old stamps without barcodes won’t be valid after 31 January 2023. Read what you need to do as…
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4-minute read
Should small businesses offer a salary advance scheme?
Giving staff access to their salary early can be helpful for managing unexpected costs, but it needs careful…
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6-minute read
Boosting your brand – 3 content tips from Lucy Hitchcock
Learn how to tell your brand story from the founder of Partner in Wine, a business made in…
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3-minute read
3 tips to supercharge your business in 2023
From setting goals to choosing what to prioritise, Harpreet Kaur shares her top mindset tips for small businesses.…
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4-minute read
54 banks close every month: what does this mean for small businesses?
Banks are closing branches across the UK, with some consumers and communities impacted more than others. Find out…
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3-minute read
Revealed: the UK’s tool theft hotspots
New data reveals the UK’s tool theft hotspots, with the South East among the worst-hit regions. Read more…
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Negotiation skills: a guide for businesses
Negotiation skills are a crucial part of running a business. Taking the time to improve them can help…
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8-minute read
8 digital marketing trends 2023 for small businesses
From TikTok and helpful content to influencer marketing and live streaming, read up on eight small business digital…
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4-minute read
What is a timesheet? A guide for small businesses
What are timesheets? They help to keep track of time spent on work, which is important for small…
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7-minute read
An employer’s guide to unpaid leave
There are complicated regulations around unpaid leave and employers need to have the right approach.
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