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Consumer rights: what new business owners need to know
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Consumer rights: what new business owners need to know Setting up an online store or opening a shop? Make sure you're aware of the main consumer rights so you can trade with confidence. When taking those first steps in innovation and entrepreneurship and writing a business plan , it's easy to get […]
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How to set realistic expectations as a start-up
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How to set realistic expectations as a start-up Starting a business and worried about success? Read our guide to setting realistic expectations to grow your business and maintain your wellbeing. Starting and growing a business can be hugely rewarding, both personally and financially, if you do it […]
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How to spot a gap in the market
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How to spot a gap in the market Identifying a gap in the market can be a springboard to start-up success. Read our guide on how to recognise where your new business will fit into the current marketplace. Spotting a gap in the market and rapidly launching a business to exploit it can put your […]
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Inspirational advice from Black female entrepreneurs
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Inspirational advice from Black female entrepreneurs Looking for inspiration and advice as a Black-owned business? Five Black female start-ups reveal the secrets of their success. Black female-owned businesses may face an uphill struggle according to research by the British Business Bank , but that […]
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How to successfully price homemade goods
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How to successfully price homemade goods Setting up a new business selling homemade goods? Read our expert guide on how to price your products and make a profit. Pricing is a balancing act. Figuring out how to price your products competitively is one of the most challenging questions any new […]
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What type of start-up would suit you?
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What type of start-up would suit you? Looking to launch your own business but not sure what to start? Read our guide to the type of start-up that best suits your personality . No two business founders are the same. While media stories abound with go-getting, risk-it-all entrepreneurs who launch […]
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Supercharge your start-up supply chain
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Supercharge your start-up supply chain A super-efficient supply chain is a vital part of success for a start-up selling products. Read our expert advice on managing a successful supply chain. A supply chain, the term used to describe the system of supplying a product to a customer, is an essential […]
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9 tips for starting a business on a small budget
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9 tips for starting a business on a small budget Looking to start a business on a shoestring budget? Read our expert guide to being a cost-effective start-up. Starting a business might seem like an expensive enterprise. Costs can soon mount up and you may find yourself quickly burning through money […]
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How to protect your business from crime
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How to protect your business from crime Small businesses can be vulnerable to crime, with 3.8 million incidents of business crime reported each year. Here are some tips and guidance on how to safeguard your business against crime. Small businesses can be especially vulnerable to crime, with 3.8m […]
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Starting a rural business: challenges and solutions
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Starting a rural business: challenges and solutions Setting up a new business in a rural part of the country? Read our expert guide to the challenges of starting a new venture in a rural area and how to overcome them. More than 551,000 businesses were registered in rural areas in England in […]