Sometimes you choose a hobby, sometimes a passion chooses you. And that’s exactly what happened when Peter Letts discovered scuba diving. He first dipped his toes as a diver in 1992, but soon took to the deep end and became addicted to the sport. Almost 10 years later, he left […]
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London investment will come roaring back after drop-off, says British Business Bank
London firms will be forced to weather a sharp drop-off in investment in the coming months before it rebounds in full force, a top official at the British Business Bank has warned. Matt Adey, senior economist at the state-backed economic development bank, said choppy markets in the UK meant that […]
How to Say Thank You for Supporting My Small Business
Your small business wouldn’t be where it is today without your valued customers. The holiday season and new year can be an ideal opportunity to say thank you and show your appreciation. If you’re looking for ways to say thank you for supporting my small business, here are some ideas. […]
Improving Business Profitability with an ERP
Improving Profitability with an ERP solution Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a business management solution that provides businesses with functionalities to improve efficiency and profitability. Businesses using ERP benefit from improved financial reporting, streamlined business processes, and better analytical capabilities that enables real-time data analysis for better decision-making An ERP […]
What is the #1 Tip for Business Success? – Business Tips & Advice
What does it really take to succeed in business? Most entrepreneurs fail. The ones that succeed in the long run understand that each failure contains the seed of a future success. Entrepreneurs start new businesses, create jobs, build brands, take risks, break down barriers, and fail. They fail early and they […]
Why the lack of biz journalism is a missed business opportunity
Claire Williams American Banker reporter Claire Williams reviews “The Future of Business Journalism: Why it Matters for Wall Street and Main Street,” written by her former professor Chris Roush. Williams writes, “Where did that leave people like me, at 20 years old at the University of North Carolina, walking into Roush’s business […]
Business Cards – 12 Common Mistakes to Avoid
Your business card is your calling card. It should be a tool that will get people to remember you and contact you for business. But if your business card is poorly designed, has important contact information in unreadable fonts, or looks unprofessional, it will be useless. Be sure your card […]
Eight steps to becoming a better business owner
Imagine you and I are sitting in a café having a coffee and cake a year from now. You’re telling me about how your business has changed over the last 12 months. About how you read this article/pdf, and it made you think differently about how you run your business. […]
Does Cash Flow Affect My Business Loan Application?
By Bonnie Posted on April 6, 2022 When you apply for small business funding, lenders take a variety of factors into consideration before making a decision. Details such as your credit score, time in business and revenue are important, but what you may not have considered is your […]
What Is Google Business Profile and How to Optimize Your Profile in Google with Ben Fisher
Google Business Profile (formerly known as “Google My Business” and still referred to by many marketers as “Google Local”) provides local businesses with a unique opportunity to be found on Google and Google Maps. How does it work and how to optimize your Google Business Profile? To discuss Google Business […]