6 mistakes companies are making and how to avoid them
The following is extracted from a whitepaper produced by SAP titled “Six mistakes companies are making today and how you can avoid them“. It is a great resource which offers a real insight into the ways technology and big business practices can be applied to even the smallest of enterprises. The full download is available [...]
Selling through a slump
Whether the recession has affected your business or not, chances are you will still be looking to make extra sales and bring in new customers. Selling in the downturn has been a different ball game for most businesses and adapting your business to the new environment has proved challenging for a great deal of organisations. [...]
78% of consumers switch to competing site due to loading time frustration
According to a survey published yesterday by Gomez, the Detroit-based web performance company, 78% of consumers will click away from your website and make a purchase from a competitor if your website takes too long to load – this fast loading expectation applies even at peak times. The survey, entitled “When More Website Visitors Hurt [...]
Essential guide to small business insurance
Does your small business have the cover it needs? Business insurance is often one of those things that entrepreneurs overlook. At the start it can be easy to view business insurance as an unnecessary expense however all small businesses should be considering business insurance as one of those startup essentials just like an 0800 number [...]
5 ways to market your small business online
UK small businesses have more means than ever to market their websites online. It really comes down to budget, target market and resources to mange each channel. Use this guide to determine which activity is suitable for your small business. 1. Pay Per Click – It allows you to bid on certain keywords and drive [...]
6 reasons your small business needs social media
The Public Relations industry is one that has evolved the most rapidly over the course of the last decade, social media in particular has developed into a highly regarded and important tool for PR activity. Punch Communications, a leading digital PR Agency, tells WeLoveBusiness.co.uk why social media is such a vital component of modern PR [...]
Theo Paphitis wants YOUR money this time
Theo Paphitis, celebrity entrepreneur and well respected dragon from the hit BBC TV series Dragons’ Den is doing his bit for Sport Relief. This time it’s Theo asking for YOUR investment – well, donation for Sport Relief. Are you in? Theo is busy encouraging the 2,500 Ryman employees and their millions of customers nationwide to [...]
SMEs turn to personal loans to finance business
New research released today reveals that, with banks becoming more reluctant to lend to small firms during 2009, a growing number of cash-strapped small business owners turned to friends, family and personal credit cards to fund their businesses during the recession. The study, conducted by commercial credit referencing agency Graydon UK and business support organisation [...]
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