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How to know when your business needs to hire staff
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How to know when your business needs to hire staff As your business grows, it's likely you'll need to to help. Hiring staff too soon can be a financial strain but hiring too late can mean your business fails to reach its potential. Being a one-man band has lots of benefits when first starting out […]
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How to keep customer data safe
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How to keep customer data safe Make sure your business meets the Data Protection Act requirements for keeping customer data safe. Here's our guide to the simple steps you can take to safeguard customer data. 1. Keep tabs on where customer data is stored Adopt a clear, consistent policy for how […]
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Buying or renting office space
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Buying or renting office space As your business start-up grows, you may need to either buy or rent more office space. Read our guide to renting or buying office space so you can choose the best solution for your business. Expanding your small business is an exciting but challenging prospect. […]
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How to create a supplier checklist
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How to create a supplier checklist Choosing the best supplier for your small business start-up is essential to get right. Our handy free supplier checklist will help you know what to look for when selecting a potential business supplier. Finding the best business suppliers for your start up is […]
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How to set up an office
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How to set up an office Increase your productivity with a well-designed office set up. Whether you're setting up an office from scratch or simply implementing a few changes to an existing one, our tips on how to set up an office can help. Check office legal requirements Before you alter your […]
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Costs involved in buying a franchise
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Costs involved in buying a franchise Ensure your new franchise business is a success with a thorough understanding of all the costs involved in buying and running a franchise. The cost of buying a franchise varies widely depending on the nature of the franchise business. Home-based franchises and […]
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How to buy or rent office furniture
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How to buy or rent office furniture Setting up an office for the first time can be costly, and choosing to either buy or rent office furniture can make a big difference to your bottom line. Our guide will help you decide whether to rent or buy office furniture. Buying or renting office furniture […]
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How to hire temporary staff
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How to hire temporary staff Hiring temporary staff is a great short-term way to meet demands at busy times and is more cost effective than hiring permanent staff. Read our guides on how to hire temporary staff. Hiring temporary staff offers lots of advantages for small businesses. Perfect to cover […]
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How to buy the best business broadband
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How to buy the best business broadband Fast, reliable broadband is the backbone of any modern business - so choose the best business broadband deal for your new start-up to avoid internet downtime or slow broadband performance. While it's tempting to use home broadband services when starting up a […]
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Best interview questions to ask new staff
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Best interview questions to ask new staff Be sure to ask the right interview questions when taking on staff for your business, so when you interview staff you can compare different candidates and hire the best person for the job. If you're a growing small business or a sole trader looking to […]