Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
This section takes you through every important aspect of how to run a successful business. It offers expert guides and advice articles on the key elements of business management such as employing staff, finding customers, marketing and sales, pricing, people management, office and home working, business technology and everything else an entrepreneur must tackle in order to succeed.
Stitch & Story, a digital knitting and crafts brand, saw its online sales jump by nearly 1,000% when lockdown was announced – only for its warehouse to announce it was shutting its doors
Running a Business
Getting Online
The team at the UK Domain show you how to manage your small business during coronavirus with this handy infographic
Business management
With two out of five SMEs already closed, and many more contemplating ruin, insolvency practitioner John Bell offers to step-by-step guide to winding up your small business
Office & home working
If your company’s growing, you’ve had a change in requirements or you just simply fancy a change of scenery, then you may be looking at moving into a new office.
Employing & managing staff
Many small businesses are having to make people redundant during the coronavirus pandemic, despite government help. Employment lawyer Mike Tremeer takes you step by step through the redundancy process.
Marketing
5 reasons why you shouldn’t cut or reduce your marketing budget in response to the coronavirus outbreak
Business management
Scammers have adapted their tactics to COVID-19, targeting financially vulnerable victims and businesses with at-home employees
Business Technology
To help you keep track of your remote team's projects, consider a workflow management system. We've rounded up some of the best software around
Business management
Scammers have adapted their tactics to COVID-19, targeting financially vulnerable victims and businesses with at-home employees
Business Technology
To help you keep track of your remote team's projects, consider a workflow management system. We've rounded up some of the best software around
Employing & managing staff
Many small businesses are having to decide between putting staff on shorter hours or laying people off. Employment lawyer James Simpson explains the difference.
Employing & managing staff
Employment lawyer Peter Finding outlines seven ways small business owners can cut staff costs during the coronavirus crisis.
Business management
Mark Perrin shares advice for getting your cash flow in order before accessing the government's coronavirus financial help.
Business management
Eynat Guez, CEO and co-founder of Papaya Global, talks about her experiences and explains why working mums make great CEOs
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
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