Monthly Archives: September 2017

A lifetime of loans: Reality cheque hits Brits at 35

MoneySuperMarket has revealed that 35 is the financial ‘crunch point’ – the peak age at which Brits are most likely to be juggling the cost of young children with mortgages and loan repayments for cars, holidays and weddings. For the first time ever, the leading price comparison website has charted the average lifetime of borrowing,
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Top social media tips for small businesses

As a small business, it’s likely that your marketing department is relatively small to non-existent, so the world of marketing and social media, in particular, can be extremely overwhelming. Not only that, time, staff and funding usually come in short supply making it difficult for companies to establish an online presence. Nevertheless, to stay relevant
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How to make your time at a trade show worthwhile

Trade shows are an incredible way to showcase your business among those within your industry and beyond. Whether you’re a start-up or a global corporation, trade shows should never be underestimated as a tool to help your business develop. There are plenty of options out there for your business. International shows such as IFA Berlin
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Can an office dog really boost productivity?

Who can resist puppy dog eyes? According to recent statistics, not many of us. Around 44 per cent of the British population own a pet, with the majority opting for a dog. But what happens during the week when the treat bags and leads are replaced by laptops and briefcases? Unfortunately for our furry friends,
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Five reasons why millennials make great employees

Millennials have had more than their fair share of bad press lately. Dubbed the ‘go nowhere’ generation, they’re often associated with a lazy, risk-averse attitude, but are they just misunderstood? With inspirational millennial entrepreneurs making headlines and many businesses investing in a millennial workforce, it would seem so. Nick Pollitt, managing director of office furniture
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Organisations deploying AI are creating jobs and increasing sales

Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, has today announced the findings of Turning AI into concrete value: the successful implementers’ toolkit, a study of nearly 1,000 organisations with revenues of more than $500 million that are implementing artificial intelligence (AI), either as a pilot or at scale. The research both counters
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