Economic recovery: it’s a phrase we’re going to hear a lot in 2021 and 2022 as we look to come back from the damage the global pandemic is doing to our businesses. Any plans for recovery are likely to feature growth in startups as well as in established businesses that survive coronavirus. That’s why the current messaging from the UK government is so worrying.
Read moreThat’s a question that many are asking in late 2020 as we watch the United Kingdom slip deeper into a second wave of Covid-19 infections and increasingly restrictive measures...
Read moreEvery year, the UK government publishes its Business Population Estimates and the results are consistently revealing and encouraging for micro business owners. The 2020 annual numbers are no less revealing, but don’t yet show the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Lots of microbusinesses are based on a great idea or an idea for a great product, so in this post Cass McNamara reflects on s...
Click to openThe immediacy of social media means that it can be a huge benefit to your business. But that same immediacy means you can poi...
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How focused are you on implementing your marketing strategy and achieving your company objectives? Do you even have a strate...
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Many of us spend more time planning our holidays and family events than we do figuring out where we want to be in 5 or 10 yea...
Click to openEconomic recovery: it's a phrase we're going to hear a lot in 2021 and 2022 as we look to come back from the damage the globa...
Click to openIt feels difficult to support local businesses when times are hard but it’s never been more important to do so – whenever...
Click to openInvoice payment is one of the biggest issues most micro business owners face, especially if they deal with larger companies.
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Communicating what your business stands for is a vital part of brand storytelling. But how can you effectively share that mes...
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I’ve always been fascinated by the incredible gains that can be made to a company’s online success just by changing a few...
Click to openWe know that coronavirus can cause symptoms that last weeks or months after the Covid-19 infection has gone from a patient. L...
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