Monthly Archives: July 2017

Why You Should Use Online Accounting Software Over a Spreadsheet

Sponsored by Intuit By Holly Reisem Hanna It doesn’t matter if you’re an Etsy seller, blogger, home-based business owner, freelancer, or independent contractor — you need to track your income and expenses. If you fail to do so, you can end up with some major headaches and financial penalties down the road. In fact, when […]

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How tech can combat workplace stress

For many businesses, stress is becoming an increasing problem that hinders employee productivity. In fact, in 2015 there were almost 500,000 cases of anxiety, depression and stress in the workplace. As well as this, in 2016 employees working for UK businesses took 11.7 million days off because of the same ailments, which translated to a
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Absence rates show Blue Monday and National Sickie Day are no more

New statistics released today by the ELAS Group show the absence rates for the first half of 2017. 9,300 employees from 75 companies across the UK were surveyed. Whether it’s due to increased publicity or growth in the number of employers using intelligent software to monitor absences, the figures from the first half of the
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How to successfully ride the gig economy wave

A growing number of people are joining the ‘gig economy’ and working on a job-by-job and freelance basis, giving them the flexibility to work whenever and wherever they want. According to a recent survey by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), there are now 4.69 million self-employed people in the UK, accounting for 15 per cent of
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Crowdfunding on Indiegogo: A small business guide

Indiegogo empowers people from around the world to raise funds for any idea by turning to the ‘crowd’ instead of banks or venture capitalists. At its core, Indiegogo is an open platform dedicated to democratising the way people raise funds for any project – creative, entrepreneurial or cause-related. As the largest global crowdfunding platform, campaigns have
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