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Stop Procrastinating Don’t be a Perfectionist
It’s often said that procrastination is the thief of time and many people put off either starting a business or launching a website because they want it to be perfect but being a perfectionist is the...
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Federation of Small Businesses Joining Woes
So I thought I should join the FSB as they have a lot to offer but how hard do you think they have made it for me as a simple (?) small business owner? Read on…. Last Thursday I believe it was on a...
View Article25 Things To Consider Before Starting Your Own Business
If you are thinking of starting a business it can feel like complete excitement but there are many pitfalls so here’s our top tips to think about before you spend a single penny of your hard earned...
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Small Business Statistics and Numbers
Add this image to your blog or website – please tell others about these small business statistics and let us know how this data can be improved and what you’d like to see. As we get new data we’ll...
View ArticleChris Cardell Advertising Standards Authority Ruling
Many many small business owners have heard of Chris Cardell via his marketing which were reported to the ASA. Here are also details about his 6 CD offer and other information. We did initially have a...
View ArticleReducing Electricity and Gas Rates for Small Business Owners
In these days of the continuing uncertainty in the economy and more cuts to come one thing a small business owner can do is to reduce all their utility bills such as electricity, gas and telephone. So...
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Business Link to be Scrapped by Government
Hot on the heals that the regional development agencies are to be scrapped comes the news that Business Link is to go the same way. In the detail of the emergency budget documents the 8 regional...
View ArticleStart up Britain The Good, Bad and Ugly
Wow – there has been so much press about the launch of the government’s new website for budding entrepreneurs that we’ve read and digested but have waited a while to post whilst the dust settled. So...
View ArticleGoogle Panda Update Hits the UK and SmallBusinessPro
So yesterday at around 5.30pm uk time Google rolled out their aptly named Panda (or Farmer) update to the rest of the world in English speaking countries. Many more sites got hit and so did ours...
View ArticleIs SEO now about who you know ?
Big changes were made in the last few months from Google and many sites suffered – of course those sites were replaced by others but some folks who had problems seemed to get them fixed quite quickly....
View ArticleInterview with Duane Jackson of Kashflow Accounting Software
I have long been a fan of Duane Jackson founder and creator of Kashflow. I find it interesting that he is very vocal in his marketing approach and he has no problems in pointing out “flaws” in his main...
View ArticleRedundancy Advice – Start or Buy a Business
While a swathe of redundancies engulf the developed world in the wake of the global economic downturn, many of those set free from their contracts of employment are turning their previously dormant...
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Dragons Den Review and Duncan Bannatyne
So we were introduced to a new series of the popular bbc “business” programme dragons den last night but the wife and I were more intrigued on what has happened to Duncan Bannatyne’s hair…. The Dragons...
View ArticleCost Reduction – 10 Ways for Businesses to Reduce Costs
For many businesses money is really tight at present so here are our top 10 tips to save money without impacting the efficiency of your business. 1: Review your bank account Even these days banks are...
View ArticleStarting a Bookkeeping Business
If you’re a bookkeeper or have financial qualifications what about running your own bookkeeping business? You need some background in finance if you’re thinking of starting a bookkeeping business but...
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How Your Business Can Survive a Recession
It’s important to adapt your small business during normal times to succeed, but a recession may require new skills and creativity. A recession due to a pandemic may be different from a pure economic...
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The hybrid working from home (WFH) solution for businesses
The majority (77%) of UK employees say a mix of office-based and remote working is the best way forward post COVID-19, according to new research by the Adecco Group. Read on to learn how your business...
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Trends from today’s top growth industries
TRYING to anticipate which industries will flourish in the future is never easy, but now the global pandemic is adding extra uncertainty. Yet even as the world grapples with the new economic realities...
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Critical Regulations Your Business Must Follow
As the UK leaves the EU, meeting the myriad of business regulations, new companies must comply with can be time-consuming. However, as Dave Howell reports, this is time well spent to ensure your...
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