Mid-Year Marketing Review for Small Businesses
Halfway through the year is the perfect moment to look up from the daily posting, emailing and advertising and ask a simple question: is any of this working? A …
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Mid-Year Startup Review: Questions for Founders in June
June is the quiet hinge of the startup year. Half the year is behind you, the second half is still wide open, and you have just enough data to see what is …
Preparing for a Power Cut in Hot Weather
Hot weather puts power networks under strain, and an outage on a sweltering afternoon hits a small business twice: the lights and tills go off, and the building …
Vacation and Leave Tracking Tools
Summer is when the leave spreadsheet starts to crack. Three people want the same fortnight in August, someone is sure they have more days left than you think, …
Bad Debt Write-Offs Explained
Every business that sends invoices eventually meets a customer who never pays. Writing that money off feels like admitting defeat, but it is really just good …
Outdoor Event Marketing: Fairs, Markets and Festivals
A sunny weekend at a fair, a street market or a music festival can put your business in front of more people in one day than your website sees in a month. The …
How to Start a Pet Waste Removal Business
Nobody dreams of scooping dog poop for a living, and that is exactly why a pet waste removal business can work so well. Busy dog owners will happily pay someone …