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What are my business finance options after furlough support ends?
This article runs through the business finance options available once government support comes to an end.
HR Support for Small Businesses
From recruitment to payroll to offboarding – there are several key responsibilities of a human resources department that keep a business running smoothly. Of course, many small businesses don’t have the capacity for an HR department and HR duties are often done by directors, managers, and administrators within the business. An HR department essentially manages
Top five barriers to creativity in business
Creativity in business can come in many forms. From fresh content production to dynamic problem solving – allowing your ideas and innovations to materialise is such an important part of growing a successful business. Whether its time or money or team dynamics or a global pandemic, barriers to creativity in business can come from all
Marketing for start-ups: A beginner’s guide
Searching for marketing help as a start-up business can leave your head spinning – with every blogger and their dog listing endless digital marketing “must-haves” that seem to cost a fortune (in time and money)! It’s like they always say: don’t run before you walk. So, here’s a quick and easy guide to getting started
The benefits of choosing local IT support in North Yorkshire
IT is integral to the inner workings of most businesses and good IT support is something that even small businesses may need to rely on at some stage. The market for outsourced IT support is absolutely huge, which can make choosing a service that’s right for your business pretty difficult. It’s not always obvious what
The Kickstart Scheme: Kickstarting the Future
York & North Yorkshire LEP Kickstarter Danny talks about the benefits of the Kickstart Scheme for both businesses and young people.
Expanding your business online
As a business owner, you’ll know by now that success never happens overnight. It takes years of hard work and commitment – and a lot of learning on the go! This is especially true for small business owners looking to master the fundamentals of digital marketing to expand their business online. Digital marketing has evolved
Do you need a business mentor?
For many of us, starting a new business is a radical act of independence – the idea of finally being free of a boss and only answering to yourself. Making your own decisions. Doing things your way. So, asking for help from a business mentor – i.e., taking direction from someone else – might seem
Launch of the NHS Test and Trace App
The NHS Test and Trace app will provide users with local risk information, alert them if they have been in close contact with someone who has tested positive and has a built-in QR scanner to check-in at venues.
