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Getting Started
Got a business idea? Want to know how to start a business in your chosen industry? This is the place to start.
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Finance
Finance
Covering everything from grants and loans to crowdfunding and accounting, we hope this section will give you the help to raise, manage and improve your finances.
Funding
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Cashflow
Taking & processing payment
Accounting
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Technology
Technology
Product news, reviews and guides to help every business select the right mix of hardware and software. From online security to fleet maintenance, we can help you stay productive and save money.
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Video Conferencing
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Vehicles
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People & Premises
People & Premises
Recruiting and managing staff is a massive step in the life of any small business and so is taking on new premises. Get support on the legal and regulatory side of both here.
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Office space
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Hiring & Managing
Payroll & HR
Recruiting
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People management
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News
From entrepreneur profiles and award winners to company growth news and analysis, we provide the insight every business needs to grow and thrive.
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Marketing and sales
Marketing and sales
Effective marketing strategies can be the difference between success and failure for a small business. This section will help you understand marketing and plan your strategy with advice on branding, PR and social media. We also discuss various low cost marketing strategies to help small businesses on a tight budget.
Marketing tools
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7 Types of AI and What Marketers Need Most
August 16, 2023 | 7 min read
AI in retail: what are the benefits?
June 7, 2023 | 6 min read
Top 8 digital marketing agencies in the UK
January 31, 2023 | 15 min read
Best social media management tools for SMEs right now
December 21, 2022 | 10 min read
Marketing tips
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How to use pay-per-click advertising
March 7, 2024 | 5 min read
“Surprise and delight” marketing techniques customers will love
January 25, 2024 | 6 min read
How to supercharge customer relationships with net promoter score
January 23, 2024 | 5 min read
How to integrate customer service into 5 key startup business functions
January 17, 2024 | 5 min read
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