Contributor Posts

Payment Gateways Explained

19th November 2019

Payment gateways can do more than just process payments securely, they can grow your business in new and unexpected ways as well.  For artisans and craftsmen (and women), the run-up to Christmas is peak season, and there’s a huge amount of money to be made in the Christmas markets that pop up in cities around…

Four Risks Facing The Automotive Industry

19th November 2019

The automotive industry has been through some massive changes in recent years, as the demand for cars soars, and the technology within them progresses at a fast pace. This progression has also presented some challenges for car manufacturers. There are some real risks facing the automotive industry that manufacturers will need to respond to. Stay…

3 Ways to Showcase Your Business

15th November 2019

Now that your business is up and running, it is time to show it off. You need to tell the world about what you do, the brilliant products that you have available and the excellent services that you offer. There are several ways that you can do this and today we want to share with…

Why Health and Safety Should Never be Overlooked

14th November 2019

Your business is something that you are no doubt very proud of. If it is something that you have built up from nothing yourself then you certainly would not want to lose this in the event of an accident or a fire in your workplace. Here are some of the areas that you should put…

Failure – The ‘F' Word No Business Person Wants To Hear

14th November 2019

Earlier this year, the Daily Telegraph published an article outlining statistics pertaining to small businesses. 660,000 startups begin each year, apparently, but of that number, 20% close their doors in the first twelve months, and 60% go under within 3 years. Why? According to the article, these can be pinned down to one word: mismanagement.…

Raising The Appeal Of Your Business To The Consumer

14th November 2019

Why should the consumer buy from you? It's unlikely that your business is completely unique, so the average consumer might well turn to one of your competitors instead. Especially if your rivals are doing more than you to appeal to any shared demographics, this is one inevitability you are going to have to face. Of…

5 Things You Might Need If You Want To Host A Great Event

14th November 2019

When you’re tasked with the honour of hosting a big bash, you need to make sure everything is good to go. It’s a lot different to simply being a guest that gets to enjoy his or herself; this is a lot more stressful and pressurizing. The fun and the amusement of many, many people will…

How to Get your Start-up off the Ground

14th November 2019

Launching a start-up can be an exhilarating experience to say the least. It will require a lot of bravery and even more energy. You also need to make sure that you have enough investment money as well. This isn’t an easy path for you to travel but if you are passionate and if you know…

If You're Doing This – Your Business Isn't Safe!

12th November 2019

One of your main priorities when you own a business should be keeping it as safe as possible. Making sure your business is safe is essential, not only for you, but for your employees and anybody else that your business may affect. For example, if you have clients visit you on site, then you will…

How To Make Your Employees Feel Like A Unit

12th November 2019

The last thing you would ever want is for the people who work for you to feel that they are all working solo, especially if that is not actually the case. This is something that does happen, however, usually as a result of a poor working culture that has slowly but surely developed within a…