Website performance will be crucial for small businesses looking to cash in on consumers' willingness to spend this Black Friday, new research has shown. more»

Some 83 per cent of UK consumers do not trust businesses to protect their data and want firms to highlight what is being done to protect personal information, according to new research by the Institute of Customer Service. more»

When up and coming business leaders find themselves in need of funding, there is often a finite window between beginning the search and the opportunity disappearing. Realising the search process needs to be improved, KPMG Small Business Accounting is doing something about it. more»

Reflect Digital's sales and marketing director discusses the best approach to making sure you keep on top of the latest trends and Google algorithm updates to be as SEO aware as possible. more»

British shoppers are leading the charge when it comes to Black Friday sales across Europe, with UK retailers predicted to rack up around two-thirds of all sales on November 27. more»

22-year-old entrepreneur Luke Massie wants to put the power back in the people's hands when it comes to ticket resale sites. He told Business Advice how he hopes to do that. more»

According to research by Search Laboratory, the majority of UK businesses feel they are missing chances in the global ecommerce market, and many are failing to optimise their business offering internationally more»

Lenka Gourdie received a grant to help with her first business. She spoke to Business Advice about how the admin-filled process deterred her from future applications and what advice she'd give to other small businesses looking into grant funding. more»

Research from Direct Line has found B&Bs, nurseries and care homes are among the most expensive small businesses to buy – with internet firms the cheapest, as you're not buying a property asset. more»

The founder of hospitality software solution Kafoodle told Business Advice about the personal plight that drove her interest in raising awareness around the subject of allergies and how her product should help both the industry and customers alike. more»