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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.

Why DPOs want to find an effective document management system

In this article, we take a look at why data protection officers (DPOs) want to find an effective document management system in their GDPR-ready toolbox.

Business Technology

Employing & managing staff

Seven in ten UK workers have felt stress in the last five years

Reward Gateway, has partnered with financial expert and founder of MoneyMagpie, Jasmine Birtles, to uncover insights into the financial worries of the UK workforce, finding most suffer from stress at work.

Employing & managing staff

What millennials expect from the workplace in 2018

Reports show that by 2020 millennials will make up a third of the global workforce. Instant Offices take a look into what members of this digital generation really look for in a career.

Business Technology

How can AI empower the retail workforce?

Uwe Weiss, CEO at Blue Yonder, argues that retailers should increase staffing levels on the shop floor to provide a more responsive, friendly and bespoke customer service, and let the AI machines take care of the manual time-consuming processes.

Business management

How to stay on a budget while growing your business

Is your business having money trouble? Staying on budget when growing can be tricky. Here, we take a look at how you can stay on budget.

Business Technology

Five different types of highly-effective business software

Business software is incredibly important to the smooth running of any business. We run through five different types of business software to help you.

Marketing

Three types of outdoor advertising for local businesses

Out-of-home advertising supplier Clear Channel Direct have a few tips for you to keep in mind when considering outdoor advertising for your business.

Finding and selling to customers

Don’t sell to imaginary people – the art of finding your customer

Here, Ian Blackburn, managing director of Hidepark Leather, explores the idea of seeing past audience stereotypes and using data and industry insight to tap into the new trends to improve sales and marketing efforts.

Marketing

Three types of outdoor advertising for local businesses

Out-of-home advertising supplier Clear Channel Direct have a few tips for you to keep in mind when considering outdoor advertising for your business.

Finding and selling to customers

Don’t sell to imaginary people – the art of finding your customer

Here, Ian Blackburn, managing director of Hidepark Leather, explores the idea of seeing past audience stereotypes and using data and industry insight to tap into the new trends to improve sales and marketing efforts.

Business Technology

How SMEs can take their first steps towards a paperless office

Here, Simon Willies, head of commercial for Currys PC World Business, explains why you should purge the paper and step into a paperless office this year.

Business Technology

Fixing the cyber security skills shortage

In this article, Paul German, CEO, Certes Networks, explains why it is time for a significant change in approach in order to safeguard business with better cyber security.

Legal advice

How businesses can transform red tape into an opportunity

Here, Sion Lewis, CEO at IRIS Accountancy Solutions provides top tips as to how businesses can manage red tape, reposition regulations, embrace technology to ease red tape complexity and transform red tape into an opportunity.

Productivity Zone

Bad management holding back UK productivity

Following a recent survey of 1,300 employees across the UK, ADP, the human capital management provider, has found that ‘bad management’ is the biggest drain on productivity in the UK workplace.

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Business Technology

Future-proof your business communications set-up

Landlines as we know them will be scrapped in 2027 – along with a raft of upcoming business changes. Here's how to ensure your communications set-up is fit for whatever the future brings

Business Loans

A guide to getting a small business loan

Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.

Business Technology

Friendly guide – top tips for small businesses switching to VoIP

With the landline shutdown coming fast, there’s never been a better time to switch to VoIP. Don’t let your small business be left behind!

Export & Import

Avoid delays with exports and imports

Many factors can affect products’ journeys from A to B. Here are some tips for best practice for successful shipping in the modern world