August 2017

Appealing websites are common when you look at the top-end of the spectrum. A site that we all use every day, Google, has an extremely simple interface, it’s easy to find the stuff you need and it serves its intended function as a search engine. Although simple, Google is the perfect example of a website […]

Planning a new budget for any established business can take a long time. Indeed, many entrepreneurs dead that time of the year because they know the smallest mistakes could ruin their operations. Considering that, there is a straightforward guide on this page that should ensure bosses don’t overlook anything important. When all’s said and done,

Any business person will know that starting up your own company is tough. It takes seemingly endless planning: from product design to manufacturing and pricing, there’s constantly something new to focus on and bring to life. But no matter how brilliant your products are, you aren’t going to make any profit if nobody knows that

Even if you’re not in the business, everyone knows that machines, regardless of their purpose, have to be properly maintained and looked after. If you’ve got well maintained machines then you’ll not have to worry about them breaking down on you, however if you don’t look after them properly you are going to have a

Some might say that a business phone number is dead, and there are reasons why. To begin with, social media is taking over and becoming the main customer service tool. Plus, people want to be able to converse on the go, and a phone number isn’t a great way to do it. On the face

When people think of job satisfaction they tend to think of the job itself. However one element that always ranks highly when it comes to people being happy in their job is the external elements of their job, the work environment. The Work environment is everything that forms the employees involvement with the work and

However new or old the building is in which you have your office; you’ll need to put some effort into its appearance and function so that your employees can be as productive as possible. A safe and pleasant environment will have a direct effect on your team’s mood, which translates into the quality and amount

There is so much to running a business that you would be excused for finding it a little overwhelming at times. Everyone knows that to start up and run a business takes plenty of hard work, energy and forward-thinking confidence. But even those who prepare themselves the most will not be able to take on

Branding is often one of the biggest areas of business which businesses struggle with. When you have to design logos, assets, and other materials to reflect your brand, most people don’t have any idea where to start. This gets even harder once you start roaming into the realms of retail, as these sorts of companies

The way in which people represent their companies online could play a significant role in their success. With that in mind, it’s vital that entrepreneurs perform as much research as possible before making any domain name purchases. There is some information on this page that should assist with that process. Think of something unusual Business

While offices don’t strike us as particularly dangerous, they come with a lot of health hazards that we rarely think about. The fact that we spend so many hours there almost every day of the week makes it a lot riskier than your local grocery shop; as a leader, it’s your responsibility to look after

When it comes to starting your own business, your mind can be so preoccupied with getting everything up and running that you can leave out a few components. Don’t blame yourself for forgetting something in a business plan however, it’s all part of building up your experience through customer dealings and employee management which will

Tradespeople in the UK and around the world have to protect themselves against many different situations. Failure to do that could mean they find themselves in trouble with the law. That is especially the case if an accident happens while they’re working on a site. The issue is that many people moving towards those careers

Businesses never have an easy time of selling themselves to customers. In the modern world, there is so much competition for any business just starting out; it can be a challenge to make your first few sales, let alone enough to be successful. Of course, though, like most areas of business, there are plenty of

Getting to grips with digital marketing is essential for any business owner. You don’t have to become an expert, but you do need to know the basics of what makes a good digital marketing strategy. There are some key areas you need to focus on if you want to understand what matters in digital marketing.

Marketing is one of the pillars of success in the industry. So, businesses around the globe spend a fortune on online and offline advertising techniques. In fact, the number is around 7 to 8% of gross revenue, which equates to thousands of pounds. However, the reality might be that you are not doing enough to

Most business owners are concerned about waste. Wasting labour hours, wasting production hours, and even wasting office space are primary concerns. Most startups naturally stretch the resources they have as far as they can go. But as a business starts to expand, making the right impression to woo the right clients can see the start

If you’ve recently started up a business or you’ve taken the reins of a small company, then there’s one important thing that you need to keep in mind: a shy business isn’t going to be successful. A business that doesn’t actively promote its products or try to show off their wares isn’t going to be

There are so many fantastic benefits to ‘upcycling’ or turning an old piece of furniture into something new. It’s good for the environment seeing as less is going to landfill (and less demand to factories for new furniture) but you also get to create something unique. Plus it’s fun too, you can teach yourself new

Old and vintage vehicles are continuing to grow in popularity (and value) with both collectors and those who want a characterful and unique ride. Therefore, the restoration of classic cars can be a lucrative business and provide you with a steady flow of income. If you have the passion and knowledge to bring an old