FSB relaunches website and unveils digital investment
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revealed a new website designed to make it easier for small businesses to access the support it can offer. more»
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Family business series: A Hume Country Clothing and its quest for “exemplary” customer service
Ahead of Small Business Saturday on 5 December 2015, Business Advice is running a family business special series hearing from companies around the country about why joining forces with family members can be a powerful thing. more»
Online performance crucial for small businesses looking to cash in on Black Friday
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»
Vast majority of consumers want reassurance on businesses? data protection
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»
Addressing the key pain point of access to finance for small businesses
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»
How to stay ahead in the changing world of SEO
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»
UK retailers expecting to cash in on two-thirds of all Black Friday sales across Europe
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»
Vibe Tickets: Hoping to revamp the ticket resale scene
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»
Why are so many UK businesses missing opportunities in the global ecommerce market?
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»
Why my time-consuming experience with grant funding has put me off applying again
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»
