Monthly Archives: July 2017

Excel Pivot Tables: How They Work and Why You Need Them

by Successful IBO • July 18, 2017 • 0 Comments

Want to up your Excel game? Learn about what pivot tables are, why you should use them and how to create one.

Small Business Insurance: What Do You Need?

by Successful IBO • July 18, 2017 • 0 Comments

What kind of insurance does your small business need? Here’s a rundown of the basic insurance coverage you can have and how to assess your risks.

How Businesses Are Successfully Using 3D Printing

by Successful IBO • July 18, 2017 • 0 Comments

How are small business owners really using 3D printing and is it right for your company?

UK small businesses have the most mishaps on a Monday

by Successful IBO • July 18, 2017 • 0 Comments

Small businesses are more than a third (37 per cent) more likely to have an accident on a Monday than any other day of the week, according to new research from Simply Business. After the excitement of the weekend is over, it seems small businesses struggle the most at the start of a new week. The
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How businesses can introduce and maintain a security culture

by Owen Gough • July 18, 2017 • 0 Comments

Almost a third of the UK public are not aware of the safety and security policies implemented by the company they work for, according to a recent survey conducted by security systems specialists Expert Security UK. Following recent news of the global Petya ransomware attacks from Ukraine and NHS ‘WannaCry’ cyber-attacks, it should come as
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UK leaders are less aware of digital risks than European counterparts

by Owen Gough • July 18, 2017 • 0 Comments

UK business leaders identify far fewer risks affecting their businesses, when compared to Germany and France, according to research from the Gowling WLG Digital Risk Calculator, which launches today. This new free tool allows small and medium sized businesses to better understand their digital risks and compare these to other businesses and industries. Research informing
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Late payments costing UK SMEs more than £2 billion a year

by Owen Gough • July 18, 2017 • 0 Comments

The UK’s smaller businesses are facing a total bill of £2.16 billion to chase late payments, according to Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (Bacs), the company behind Direct Debit and Bacs Direct Credit in the UK. That’s in spite of a dramatic drop in the overall late payment debt, with new figures showing that UK small
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How global currency fluctuations affect small businesses

by Jon Sumner • July 18, 2017 • 0 Comments

Over the last few months, exchange rates have been particularly unstable, due to the Brexit vote and the election of Donal Trump. It is not yet known how significant or long-lasting these impacts will be on global currencies. Financial instability is not good news for any business, even if they are not trading overseas, but
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