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Starting a business

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How to start a successful business during a recession

Starting a business during a recession may sound like madness, but some big

How to become a freelance bookkeeper

If you enjoy balancing books and organising business finances, becoming a freelance bookkeeper

How to become a self-employed labourer

Do you enjoy working with your hands and like the idea of being

How to start a home-based recording studio

With the advancement of technology, recording music at a professional level from home

What is a mission statement (and how to write one)

When starting a small business, you’ll need a plan to get things up

How does self-employment work?

The decision to become self-employed is not one to take lightly, and you

What is a bundle pricing strategy? Definitions and examples

As you start a small business, it’s important to consider how you’ll price

What is sustainable packaging design?

If you need to package products for your new business, you may worry

Benefits of a freelancing career

With the growth of the internet and websites like Fiverr and PeoplePerHour, freelancing

What is a price skimming strategy?

Price skimming is popular among first-movers that have little or no market competition.

How to build a sales strategy for your business

If you’re a product-focused business, selling your product should be a priority. Without

How to throw a launch party for a new business

So your business is all set up and you’re ready to launch in

Growing a business

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How to make a good webinar presentation

Hosting a webinar is an excellent way to connect directly with your customers

How to make labels for small business

If you sell products for your small business, you may want to create

How to promote your webinar efficiently

Whether you want to build your personal brand or create an online course

How to run an online course

There are not many things more rewarding than taking your hard-earned knowledge, and

How to manage your clients effectively

It can become challenging to juggle a growing client base when you run

The 10 best cheap advertising methods for a new business

When it comes to advertising, you want to be as cost-effective as possible.

Top 5 small business video marketing tips

Are you looking for a way to spice up your marketing and attract

Success tips for freelance graphic designers

Making sure your freelance graphic designer business is successful is a bit more

How to succeed as a freelance translator

Do you have a knack for writing in more than one language? In

What is a design strategy? (and how to create yours)

Strategic planning is a crucial part of how a business achieves its goals.

Success tips for freelance photographers

Being a successful photographer isn’t something that happens in a flash. It takes

What is a sales qualified lead?

When you run a small business, generating leads is a great way to

Running a business

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Recession survival guide for your business

The Bank of England has warned the UK is likely to enter a

How to sell jewellery designs to companies 

Do you enjoy creating unique jewellery designs? If so, you might want to

How to sell your clothing designs to companies

Being a clothing designer isn’t easy. You’ll face a lot of rejection before

5 customer service tips for small businesses

Having loyal customers and repeat business is the key to long-term success. Good

Your guide to self-employed HGV driver expenses

When you’re self-employed, your business and personal finances are tied together. Having separate

How to implement a barcode system for inventory

If you sell products for a small business, it’s crucial to manage and

How to create an SEO strategy for your business

As a business owner who dabbles in marketing to promote your brand, you probably understand the basic concepts of SEO (search engine optimisation).

How to do a company profile for a new business

A company profile could give you the opportunity to create a lasting impression on your customers. For a business, awareness is an essential tool in the race to stand out against the competition.

How to reduce customer returns

When customers return a product or request a refund, it can hurt your

How to run a chauffeur business

You may think that running a chauffeur business only needs a car and

What is a bundle pricing strategy? Definitions and examples

As you start a small business, it’s important to consider how you’ll price

How to outsource web design for a new business

If you know next to nothing about web design, building your own website

Accountants

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Why accountants should offer financial education

As an accountant, you help your clients understand their finances and file taxes.

How to close the accountancy skills gap

To prepare your accountancy practice for the long term, you may want to

How can accountants achieve wellbeing at work?

Running an accounting firm can be rewarding. But acting as your own boss

Firing a client as an accountant

It may seem that as an accountant, the more clients you have, the

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