Business

Like most business owners, you’re probably constantly on the lookout for ways to innovate, increase efficiency, and stand out from the competition. Thanks to new technology, there are lots of ways to do all three of those things at once. Live interactive video can be a game changer for your business and revolutionize the way …

Image: Flickr Your small business might be founded on one of the greatest ideas to come along in recent years, and characterised by some of the most hard-working professionals in the country. Unfortunately though, a lot of other business owners don’t have the time to find out about all of this. If you’re just starting …

pixabay.com Anybody who has grown a startup from nothing to million-dollar enterprise knows the pitfalls. A rapidly growing company can be both a blessing and a curse. The good news is that your business is clearly viable and offering customers something that they genuinely want. The bad news is that growing a company from nothing …

  Photo by jarmoluk, CC0 1.0 Starting your own business is a major investment of time and money. It is an exciting time in your life, but it is easy to forget expenses when calculating your budget. Your budget is important, especially for startup companies. More often than not, starting a business is a lifelong …

When starting a small business, there just aren’t enough hours in the day. You often wear every hat in the company, from customer service to account executive. That doesn’t leave a lot of time for operational level planning and financial management. Staying on top of cash flow is crucial to business success, but so is …

The type of technology which is available today has made it possible to connect with a great deal of your customers online. However, for business industries which are traditionally set in a face-to-face environment, such as car mechanics and automobile repair shops, connecting with customers online can often seem a bit difficult.  When the majority …

Who will be the next President of the United States? You’ll find polls and pundits out there saying different things, and for business, that’s precisely the problem. Whether your personal sympathies lie more with Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump, uncertainty means a volatile market – and that makes how you run your business much more …

Pexels As a discerning businessperson, you likely don’t need to be told about the importance of a website to your company. It is a fundamental, an online presence that not only represents you but can help bring new business your way. Unfortunately, knowing it’s necessary is not the end of the road. You can’t just …

Here’s some fresh food for thought; did you know that offering free fruit in the workplace can motivate your team, reduce attrition rates, minimise sick leave and boost your brand image? It may seem like a long list of benefits for something as simple as a bowl of clementines and plums, but providing fruit at …