Business finance tips for small businesses

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We publish a wide range of articles with practical tips and advice from business advisors and industry experts designed to help you build your business. With everything from getting the most out of your website to selecting the right insurance option for you, simply choose the topic you're interested in from the list below.

How to get a small business government grant

Finance

There are hundreds of government grants available for small businesses – saving you money, lowering start up costs and helping grow your business....

Best businesses to start on a budget

Looking to start a business but can’t find funding? Many successful companies started on a shoestring and you can too. We recommend the best...

Best business funding alternatives

Finance

Securing funding is essential to getting your new business quickly off the ground. Our guide to alternative business funding reveals the different...

The Rags to Rich list

25 of The UK’s top entrepeneurs that started with less than £25K Sir Phillip Green has topped Britain’s first ever ‘Rags to RichList’, closely...

Raising finance for a start up business

Guest blogger Alex Schlagman, founder of Pocket High Street and Zim.io Raising finance for a start up business All new businesses need funding. Some...

Secure payment methods and how to implement them for your business

What is secure payment and why is it so important? Secure payments are those that are protected at the point of purchase, meaning that the...

10 ways to strengthen your cashflow

Finance

Without knowing how cashflow works within your business, you could be ignoring what is a crucial part of running your company. Our corporate partner...