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Nine resilience tips to help your business in challenging times
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Nine resilience tips to help your business in challenging times Disruptions, unexpected market changes, new legislation and emerging competitors can quickly impact a small business. If you’re thinking about starting a business or have just launched, it can pay to be flexible, agile, and resilient […]
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Benefits of diversity and inclusivity for start-ups
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Benefits of diversity and inclusivity for start-ups Hiring staff can be a learning process for new business owners especially if you’re starting up without previous recruitment experience. A diverse workforce that is inclusive of all employees can pay dividends to new businesses. According to […]
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Tips for starting a business with a disability
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Tips for starting a business with a disability Realising your dream of starting a business offers the chance to create a venture that better suits your abilities and lifestyle, and gives you control over how, where and when you work. Starting a business, no matter your ability can be daunting. […]
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Ideas for sustainable packaging for start-ups
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Ideas for sustainable packaging for start-ups Businesses are being encouraged to do all they can to tackle climate change. The Government has pledged that the UK is committed to becoming a net zero nation by 2050 and has enacted legislation such as the Plastic Packaging Tax to reduce the use of […]
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Six reasons to start a regional business
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Six reasons to start a regional business The UK is home to 5.6 million (PDF, 403 KB) private-sector businesses – with the number of business growing markedly across the country in the last two decades. With investment flowing to devolved nations and UK regions through Government initiatives such as […]
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How to create accessible websites to boost sales
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How to create accessible websites to boost sales An online presence can be one of the first things a potential customer seeks out for information about your brand so an inaccessible website may discourage customers – especially those with disabilities – potentially losing sales and harming your […]
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How to get a business loan for your start-up
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How to get a business loan for your start-up If you’re looking to start your business or expand your start-up, you may be considering taking out a business loan to finance your plans. With the proper funding and financial support, your start-up could invest in new technologies, enter new markets, […]
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The business advantages of being a social enterprise
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The business advantages of being a social enterprise Social enterprises combine business with a ‘do good’ ethos, and they’re not limited to small start-ups either. While social enterprises have business goals , such as turning a profit , what sets them apart from other businesses is that they have […]
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How to launch a social enterprise
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How to launch a social enterprise A social enterprise is a business on a mission to solve a social problem. From reducing the amount of waste we chuck away in landfill to boosting employment in the local community, the main goal of a social enterprise is to help people, communities and the […]
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Project management tools for start-ups
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Project management tools for start-ups Starting a business involves keeping on top of a lot of competing priorities. With so much going on – from planning marketing activities to meeting with suppliers – it can quickly feel overwhelming and leave you feeling no longer in control of your start-up […]