Monthly Archives: March 2017

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No excuse for discrimination in the workplace

by Owen Gough • March 8, 2017 • 0 Comments

MP’s say that an investigation into work place dress codes has exposed widespread discrimination against women and ‘dodgy 1970’s workplace diktats’. Nicola Thorp started a petition after she was sent home from work for refusing to wear high heels. More than 152,000 people signed the petition, which sparked a parliamentary inquiry and was debated in
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Five business ideas that are bound to click

by Ben Lobel • March 8, 2017 • 0 Comments

Talk to any budding entrepreneur and they’ll tell you how the market is saturated and how difficult it is to leave a mark. While it is true – there is stiff competition and you need to be the best at what you do if you want to find success. But, still, look at new businesses
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Five ways to procure funds for business

by Ben Lobel • March 8, 2017 • 0 Comments

Coming up with an idea for a start-up business may be difficult but what’s more daunting is to gather funds to start the business. Starting a business means having a website developed, a team set up, office space bought or rented, and all the monthly expenses to keep the business going. What to do if
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International Women’s Day: JK Rowling most admired British businesswoman

by Ben Lobel • March 8, 2017 • 0 Comments

The Body Shop founder Anita Roddick and West Ham vice-chairman Baroness Karen Brady make up the top three, in a survey conducted by small business marketing materials provider Vistaprint. Victoria Beckman is in position six (9.0 per cent), while Katie Price takes position nine (3.6 per cent) – one above Hilary Devey. However, the results also expose that
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Why so many businesses are still confused by SEO

by Owen Gough • March 8, 2017 • 0 Comments

SEO, or Search Engine Optimisation, has been a buzz term in the business tech world for so long now that it has truly made its way into common parlance. Every business with an online presence, from the FTSE 100 high performer to the bedroom blogger, strives to attract visitors through enhanced SEO performance. However, a
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