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Knowing how to find a lawyer can help you avoid legal issues as your business grows.

Successful businesses understand that knowing your customer is vital. Knowing how to store customer information and how to best use it is essential.

Employment law exists to protect employees’ – it also safeguards your business. Employment laws also set boundaries, which can prevent and resolve disputes.

Your kitchen may not seem the most glamorous place to start a business. Learning how to sell products from home is key to starting a business on a budget.

It’s not about how hard you work, it’s about how productive you are – that means being selective. So you can prioritise essental tasks.

Unless you're selling a unique product or service, it’ll be competing with others. Researching competitors provides insights you can learn from.

Having bad credit can stop you getting business loans. Learn how to repair your bad credit, improve your credit score and obtain finance.

Discover the pros and cons of joint ventures, learn how they are different from partnerships, and explore practical tips for joint venture success.

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements came into force on May 25, 2018.

More than a tenth of UK based businesses fail each year, according to government figures.

successful businesses use strategic planning to grow revenue, reach new customers and develop new products and services.

Deciding how much to pay staff and the best way of paying their salary is one of the first decisions a small business owner must make when hiring employees.

Creating a brand for your business is an essential component to business growth.

Getting customers through the door is vital for any business wanting to make money. Yet finding the right retail space can make or break a business.

Read our example of sales strategy to sell the right things to the right people in the right way and make the best use of your resources.

No one knows what the future will bring, but with some knowledge and experience to draw upon you can make informed predictions, which offers more value than simply guessing.

It is essential for small businesses to understand their corporate tax requirements. Learn more with our Corporation tax guide.

Understanding your business’s profit and loss account is a critical measure of your company’s financial health. Read more...