Monthly Archives: August 2017

Regulations for gambling sites – How it works with small businesses

There are many factors to take into account if you are opening a small business online gambling site, but one of the most important is licensing and regulations. You will not be able to operate without this and it’s important to understand how it works before you get started with your business. At the same
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Brits spend 8,084 hours commuting during their life

Working 9 – 5, what a way to make a living…unless you’re clocking up unpaid hours on the commute each day, that is. The eight hour work day is a myth, with British workers spending thousands of hours each year simply getting to and from their place of work. Polling the UK, Car Parts 4
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Late payments not just a smaller business issue

Late payments are an even bigger challenge for those medium-sized companies, with 94 per cent of businesses employing over 50 people reporting that the issue is causing cashflow problems for them. This is according to new figures from Ultimate Finance, a leading UK funding partner to the SME market. In partnership with BDRC Continental, Ultimate
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Internal communication as a way of maintaining quality service

The notion of internal communications may be quite alien to some small business owners. For those operating with only a few employees, many business owners may question the value of internal communications, outside of making sure their employees’ contractual obligations are met. However, ensuring your employees are kept fully informed of the direction, strategy and
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Data protection bill – no big surprises

The UK government has announced plans, in a ‘statement of intent’ for a new Data Protection Bill (Bill) which largely just reflects the requirements within the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The GDPR is a directly applicable regulation which is already ‘law’ but is not yet in force. It will come into force on
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How personalised content can help you stand out in the noisy markets

With big-name retailers and supermarkets spending £5.6 billion on Christmas adverts last year, it is more important than ever for smaller brands to think outside the box to be heard in busy holiday markets. Personalised content can provide SMEs that additional edge in standing out in the noisy Christmas markets. The common assertion is that
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