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the hookup: Funding boost to fuel business matchmaking!
the hookup, a groundbreaking online dating platform for small and micro businesses, proudly announces successful funding from Innovate UK.
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Selling your business – 5 key steps to optimise your exit strategy
A recent article from eprivateclient noted that UK entrepreneurs made a collective £11.8 billion for selling their businesses in the last year. This significant figure got me thinking: what can entrepreneurs do to maximise the value of their business on an exit?
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Ntsama: harnessing the power of digital to bring brand to life
How GS1 UK and Orca Scan helped an emerging food brand with a story to tell provide innovative customer experiences and build brand loyalty.
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Unlock cross-border trading and legislation challenges with GS1 powered QR codes
GS1 UK explore how GS1 powered QR codes can help brands meet increasingly complex labelling requirements, wherever they trade.
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Elite Business Live Comes to ATOMICON to uncover business nightmares and share insight into the challenges and pitfalls of running a successful business.
Elite Business Live is excited to announce its participation at ATOMICON, the annual conference that is a ‘must-attend’ event for small businesses. The event will take place on Tuesday, 13 June, where Elite Business Live will broadcast from the main stage at 13:50 to thousands of people.
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IR35: Your Go-To Checklist For Understanding Off-Working Payroll Rules
Failing to grasp the ins and outs of this UK regulation puts you at risk of being over-taxed and fined.
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Making The Choice: In-House Payroll VS Outsourced Payroll
Accurate and compliant payroll is crucial for any business. Whilst outsourcing payroll has been a popular choice, it is possible to handle payroll in-house with the right software and a dedicated team.
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New research reveals gaps in knowledge and support are preventing UK SMEs from taking action on climate change
To coincide with Earth Day 2023, GS1 UK and FuturePlanet have launched a new report to help UK SMEs identify and act on opportunities for powering sustainability.
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How being on the Fast Growth 50 can accelerate your business success: In conversation with Darren Briggs, Ascona Group
Fast Growth 50 is more than just an award, it is a community, and we are always excited to see the growth and success that our businesses achieve.
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How to build an audience for your business
In this article, we’re going to walk you through a simple method to do this the right way.
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Average start-up loan value falls to £142k and loan volumes drop by more than half
New analysis of startup loans with personal guarantees attached has found that the average loan has fallen over 138% in the past year to £142,492, from £339,304 in 2021.
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10 reasons why focusing on equality is crucial in 2023
Thom Dennis, CEO of Serenity In Leadership, shares reasons why a renewed emphasis on equality can help culture and the bottom line in 2023.
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4 uncommon ways to learn more about your audience
Our partners at ScoreApp tell us their top tips on how you can learn more about your audience:
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The art of founder wellbeing: Why it’s important for you and your team
Workplace wellbeing is something that has been on the radar for quite some time, highlighting the need for founders and business managers to be more aware of and do more for their employee’s mental health and wellbeing. But one thing that often isn’t considered in this drive for wellbeing, is the founders themselves.
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Thirty years of neglect on funding female entrepreneurs costs the UK economy £250bn
A new report shared by The Business Desk from The Enterprise Research Centre, in partnership with Liverpool-based The Women’s Organisation has exposed a glaring funding gap in supporting female-led start-ups, which is holding the UK economy back drastically.
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How to ensure effective marketing spend during the cost-of-living crisis
The current cost-of-living crisis is one that is being felt globally, with 85% of UK consumers believing that brands should cut marketing spend and reduce profits to combat the cost-of-living crisis.
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Communications for Start-up
ConXhub explains why the ability to communicate effectively is vital for businesses:
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Mental health is employers’ top L&D priority, but stagnant budgets cause challenges
Learning and development professionals believe mental health and wellbeing is the most important eLearning topic for the next 12 months, research from DeltaNet International has shown.
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The one key difference between a good leader and a great one
Manley Hopkinson, founder of renowned leadership consultancy The Compassionate Leadership Academy, author of Compassionate Leadership and a sought-after keynote speaker shares his thoughts on the differences between a good leader, and a great one:
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Women are missing out on £599 billion due to the gender investment gap
We have come a long way when it comes to overcoming the gender disparity in the workplace, yet there is still so much to do when it comes to female founders.