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A selection of great tools, business guides and articles to help make your business a success
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Landlord's permission is necessary when you're running a business from a rental property, but they can’t say no without a ‘reasonable’ justification.
From understanding expenses to starting a limited company, we've a range of jargon-free business guides for you to download and keep.
Jo Fortune of Lawbite explains how UK SMEs are struggling due to reluctance to get better legal cover, and how doing this can save your business money.
How long does trademarking a company last? How much does it cost? What's the difference between trademarking a company & registering one? All this and more.
Here are six important lessons from Alan Partridge for small businesses - some funny, some tragic. Oooh, it's a good list...
Storytelling to sell really isn’t anything new. Successful brands have always told stories about themselves. Create better content today!
From grammar-checkers to spoiler-blockers, we show you six handy apps for freelance writers. Spend more time looking for more work. Or watching Netflix.
Some of the best freelancer tools to make your freelancing life easier. Many have an iOS or Android app, so there’s no excuse not to use them.
You've spent weeks on a piece of work and you justifiably want to show it off to prospective clients - what's the best way?
Some clients insert non-compete clauses into contracts, curbing your freedom to work. But you don’t need to be held captive. We explain without the jargon.
Building a small business website doesn't have to cost the earth. However you choose to get your business on the internet, it’s important that you do.
If you fancy throwing your hat into the ring for certain Government contract jobs, you'll need some form of security clearance. We explain all.
There are some simple ways of estimating what a business is worth that won’t leave you pulling your hair out.
A collection of the most righteous put-downs to petty complaints which sent the companies viral. Pull up a seat and enjoy!
Convinced remote working can help your business save money and want to implement it? Here are some things to bear in mind.
However large your workforce, being aware of how the holiday season affects your employees is important.
We reveal the most ridiculous and unimaginative gifts ever received - plus a look into how to make your work Secret Santa more exciting this year.
Mastering the art of freelancing can take a lifetime. We’ve picked our 4 favourite tips to help you become a master freelancer just that tiny bit sooner.
As a freelance or locum doctor, you are effectively now a business. Discover how to get booked and get the rates you deserve.
The chances are slim, but accidents happen. Make sure you're prepared with our free business continuity plan template.
Sometimes you’ll need experience and sometimes you’ll need talent. We take a close look at the pro's and con's of both and how they can affect your business
Want to wax lyrical about digital marketing, software development, photography and running a small business? Here's how to join or start a meetup group.
What are your options when you are working as a contractor? We take a look at the pro's and con's of both agency work and finding clients directly.
We've collated a selection of free tools and resources for you to help make running your business a breeze. With everything from software to templates you can work out your take home pay, chase that unpaid invoice and calculate your IR35.
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