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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:
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, time has become one of the most valuable resources for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
You’ll find plenty of helpful articles – with new ones added every week!
Unlock the untapped potential of sustainability for your business. Learn how going green isn’t just good for the planet—it’s a game-changer for attracting top talent, winning customers, and securing investment. Even small steps can yield big rewards for SMEs. Read now to transform your business strategy.
Discover why the UK’s rapidly ageing population is putting unprecedented pressure on the care home sector. Learn about the looming challenges of staffing shortages and escalating costs that could reshape the industry.
Buying better is a delicate balance of art and science. So how can SMEs make the most of procurement processes and practices to maximise the impact to the business?
Heartland of the Industrial Revolution and home to some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes, the North West of England is a varied regional area.
Sales are the lifeblood of any business and devising a sales strategy is essential to ensuring you are selling to the right people at the right price and in the right way. Our 10 step guide will help SMEs ensure their sales strategy is optimised to realise the business’ growth objectives.
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.
Unlock the untapped potential of sustainability for your business. Learn how going green isn’t just good for the planet—it’s a game-changer for attracting top talent, winning customers, and securing investment. Even small steps can yield big rewards for SMEs. Read now to transform your business strategy.
Discover why the UK’s rapidly ageing population is putting unprecedented pressure on the care home sector. Learn about the looming challenges of staffing shortages and escalating costs that could reshape the industry.
Buying better is a delicate balance of art and science. So how can SMEs make the most of procurement processes and practices to maximise the impact to the business?
Heartland of the Industrial Revolution and home to some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes, the North West of England is a varied regional area.
Sales are the lifeblood of any business and devising a sales strategy is essential to ensuring you are selling to the right people at the right price and in the right way. Our 10 step guide will help SMEs ensure their sales strategy is optimised to realise the business’ growth objectives.
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.