Posts from October 2025
Data protection for small businesses
Data protection for small businesses. Data protection is important for everyone, but when you are a small business, it's easy to put things on one side and say that you'll deal with it laterCompanies House asked the ICO to provide a guest blog and it's available herehttps://companiesh...
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20th to 26th Oct 2025 Company Formation Statistics
20th to 26th Oct 2025 Company Formation Statistics - During the week of 20th October to 26th October 2025, there were 15,486 companies formed in the UK...
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Creating good copy for the web
Creating good copy for the web. Your web designers will come up stunning graphics and beautiful artwork that make your website look amazing but it will only perform well for you if the wording is perfect. Your web designers do not know enough about your business to write the best copy… so what do yo...
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Marketing your business for the internet generation
Marketing your business for the internet generation. Marketing your business for the internet generationThere is a generation of kids growing up that has never known a non-digital world.They’ve been called everything from Gen Y and Gen Z to digital natives – and connecting with them is simultaneousl...
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Blogging your startup business
Blogging your startup business. Blogging your startup businessWhen it comes to business blogs, proponents have long pointed to more enquiries, improved visibility and growing reputation as signs that blogging was good for their businesses.Logically too, creating lots of new content gives search engi...
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Marketing questions to ask before launch
Marketing questions to ask before launch. Marketing Questions To Ask Before LaunchOK, you’ve decided to go for it. You’ve got a business idea, you’ve written a business plan, you’re going to form a company and you’re going to make it big.So far, so good.Unfortunately, many small businesses start out...
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Is your online marketing failing?
Is your online marketing failing?. No matter what industry they’re in, small businesses can benefit from a good online strategy. Unfortunately, most small businesses don’t.The good news is that the reasons are simple and so are the solutions.One: Tick Box Marketing – Also known as the ‘build it and...
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Data Protection Register
Data Protection Register. The Data Protection Act requires anyone who handles personal information to comply with a number of important principles. It also gives individuals rights over their personal information.Any company dealing with personal details of clients should be registered. Many people...
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Limited Company Startup
Limited Company Startup. The decision to start your own businessDeciding to start a Limited Company is probably one of the biggest decisions you will make in your life. It’s not like any other job, it’s an enterprise, a challenge, an adventure and quite often a once in a lifetime decision.Unlike sta...
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First time market research
First time market research. First time market researchYour business will only succeed if customers like your product or service and are prepared to pay for it. Therefore thorough Market Research is essential. Make sure you analyse the results truthfully and thoroughly – even if the outcome isn’t wha...
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First time marketing
First time marketing. First time marketingMarketing is undoubtedly the most important function of any business, and is about much more than just selling a product. Its fairly easy to make a product or be able to provide a service. What isn’t so easy is making potential customers aware that you actua...
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Marketing on a shoestring
Marketing on a shoestring. Wouldn’t it be great to have an unlimited marketing budget? You could spend fortunes on ads, have a flashy website, hire the best marketing brains in the business. You could, just about, buy yourself as much business as you could handle. The problem is, most of us don’t ha...
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