Welcome to our Small Business Blog
Helpful articles and resources around a range of topics:
- Advice & tips for small business owners
- Finance & money management
- Productivity & mindset
- and so much more...
Helpful articles and resources around a range of topics:
Cyber crime costs UK businesses over £4.5 million annually and the threat is growing. Don’t let your business be vulnerable. Our latest article outlines ten essential steps to shield your operations from cyber threats. From cultivating awareness and basic security measures to advanced strategies like encryption and recovery planning, these tips are crucial for any business.
You’ll find plenty of helpful articles – with new ones added every week!
SME business confidence in the UK fell slightly in Q2 2023, while concerns over cash reserves and rising costs persist, according to our Business Confidence Survey. The survey revealed that although turnover and profits improved for some SMEs, many were behind their annual targets. Click here to learn more.
Struggling in a challenging business climate? Discover the secret to boosting growth for business and professional services (BAPS) firms. Explore the advantages of strategic acquisitions and learn how to make a successful purchase. Recent research reveals surprising statistics that could reshape your business outlook.
Capify named SME Lender of the Year at Credit Awards 2023 – Find out how this Manchester-based finance provider achieved record-breaking growth and emerged victorious in a highly competitive industry. Read more!
The hospitality industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, but opportunities lie ahead. Discover the five key trends that will shape the sector in the coming year.
Learn how changing customer demands are reshaping billing structures in the business and professional services sector. Read our latest article to learn how legal firms, accountants, architects, and more are transitioning to alternative billing models for enhanced competitiveness. Don’t miss out on this industry revolution!
Discover how SMEs can tap into global talent trends by embracing remote workers and freelancers. Learn about the advantages, challenges, and potential cost savings that come with hiring talent from different regions, and find innovative solutions to address staffing shortfalls in your business.
SME business confidence in the UK fell slightly in Q2 2023, while concerns over cash reserves and rising costs persist, according to our Business Confidence Survey. The survey revealed that although turnover and profits improved for some SMEs, many were behind their annual targets. Click here to learn more.
Struggling in a challenging business climate? Discover the secret to boosting growth for business and professional services (BAPS) firms. Explore the advantages of strategic acquisitions and learn how to make a successful purchase. Recent research reveals surprising statistics that could reshape your business outlook.
Capify named SME Lender of the Year at Credit Awards 2023 – Find out how this Manchester-based finance provider achieved record-breaking growth and emerged victorious in a highly competitive industry. Read more!
The hospitality industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, but opportunities lie ahead. Discover the five key trends that will shape the sector in the coming year.
Learn how changing customer demands are reshaping billing structures in the business and professional services sector. Read our latest article to learn how legal firms, accountants, architects, and more are transitioning to alternative billing models for enhanced competitiveness. Don’t miss out on this industry revolution!
Discover how SMEs can tap into global talent trends by embracing remote workers and freelancers. Learn about the advantages, challenges, and potential cost savings that come with hiring talent from different regions, and find innovative solutions to address staffing shortfalls in your business.