Running a Startup on a Four-Day Week
A four-day week sounds like a perk only big, profitable companies can afford. In practice, small startups are often better placed to try it, because they can …
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Inventory Shrinkage: Finding and Reducing Stock Losses
Every business that holds stock loses a little of it. A box gets crushed, a delivery arrives short, a sale is rung up wrong, or something simply walks out the …
Preparing Your Shop for Summer Trade
Summer can be your busiest season or your quietest, depending on where you trade and what you sell. Either way, it rewards the shops that plan ahead. With the …
Content Pillars: Planning What to Post
If you open your social apps every morning wondering what on earth to post, content pillars are the fix. They are a handful of themes your business always talks …
How to Start a Tour Guide Business
If friends always ask you to show their visitors around, or you know your city's hidden corners better than any guidebook, you may already have the core of a …
Summer Marketing Plan for Small Businesses
Summer changes everything about how customers behave. Routines loosen, people travel, families have kids at home and some businesses get busier while others go …
Startup Insurance: D&O, Cyber and Key Person Cover
Once you raise money, sign bigger customers or start holding sensitive data, a basic small business policy is no longer the whole story. Three covers come up …