Tag: business
5 ways to help recession-proof your business
Recessions aren’t good news for anybody, but there are some things you can do to help make sure your business is in the strongest position for when one comes along... Earlier this month, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirmed that the UK had entered a recession - the country's first recession since 2020. A…
Top 5 tips to get your side hustle off the ground
Want to sell clothes online? Then, read on to discover how to turn your 'side hustle' into a thriving business Google searches for “starting a business” have increased by 63% in the last month, as aspiring entrepreneurs seek advice for building a company. A lot of businesses start as a side…
10 mistakes that can kill your podcast
Michael Olatunji, co-founder of podcast and video production studio Outset Studio, identifies 10 mistakes that can kill your podcast... Over 21 million people in the UK listen to podcasts on a regular basis. They range from celebrity gossip to niche discussions on the mining industry. Creating a podcast is also a fantastic way of promoting…
No Business Is An Island – Here’s Why
It’s effortless to think that any “self-made” successful person is the one responsible for everything that happened to them. Of course, this isn’t that silly a notion, such a person would have been a variety of systems in motion, applied insight, dared to move forward, and made it through the tough times. That being said,…
Getting Your Business Up and Running as Quickly as Possible
If you want to be your own boss, chances are, you’re considering starting your own business. Now, there are so many benefits and perks that come with running a business. First and foremost, you gain control and choice. You get to choose what you sell. You get to choose what industry you operate within. You…
How to Stay Out of Trouble When Growing Your Business
There are many problems that can arise when you’re looking to grow your business and take it to where you feel it should be. All too often, inexperienced and eager entrepreneurs end up landing themselves in hot water or causing problems for themselves in completely unnecessary ways. Staying safe and ensuring you’re not putting your…
Top 5 Benefits of Business Insurance
There are quite a few things that can help you run a successful business. For example, project management software can boost your team’s productivity, and having a human resources department can help you keep your current employees happy. However, there is one more thing that you might not have thought of using, and that is…
5 Things Your Business is (Probably) Getting Wrong About Marketing
Small businesses need to get marketing right. It is marketing that drives traffic and encourages customers to make a purchase, so if you don’t do it right, your business is doomed to fail. It’s unfortunate then, that so many businesses get their marketing strategies so consistently wrong. Hopefully, you’re not one of them, but if…
The Things You Need To Understand About Running A Business
Are you starting a business? Or, have you started a business and are now looking for some advice as to what you need to do? There are multiple things that you need to understand about running a business, and, if you are a first-time business owner, you might be a little apprehensive about the whole…
Increase Your Business’ Efficiency With These 7 Tips
Improving your business’ efficiency can be a challenging task. You have to approach your situation realistically and avoid misjudgments, as these can lead to overworking your employees in pursuit of unrealistic goals. On the other hand, sometimes the smallest changes can substantially impact your employees’ productivity and efficiency. As such, making your business the best…