Tag Archive for Business Technology

How we reached a £1 million annual rate of return – podcast

Welcome back to the Small Business Snippets podcast. In this episode, Anna Jordan talks to Simon Hill, founder of Wazoku, a cloud-based idea management software platform. Find out about the key pivot which helped his business reach a £1 million annual rate of return – and how he was ‘adventurous with the truth’ in his first
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How technology is transforming business growth

If there has been one significant change to the way in which people and businesses interact over the past decade, it’s technology. This is especially true for business technology; the social media, the websites, platforms and applications enabling users to create and share content and participate in social networking. This impact has brought about such
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Small business ahead on automation

Developments in automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are taking root in the business world, marking the beginnings of what could be the most significant technological revolution since the invention of the internet in the 1980s. At a time when consumers expect a service that can be accessed conveniently and seamlessly at the touch of a
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When should you start thinking about installing a VoIP phone system?

You may, therefore, be wondering whether or not the system is right for you and your business. What would VoIP mean for your business? VoIP systems work by converting your voice into a digital signal transmitted over the internet. If the device you are calling is a traditional phone, the signal will be converted to
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How to protect your business against cryptojacking

Cryptojacking has recently exploded onto the cybercrime scene, thanks to the surge in value of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Monero, and Ethereum. Cryptojacking is an issue for business because crooks are aggressively targeting laptops, desktops, servers, and even mobile devices. From a single device to entire networks, they infect as many devices as they can
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‘SMEs will become the norm’: how the business landscape is changing

With innovation developing so quickly, we don’t know what running a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) will be like in the future. Christal Bemont and Dafydd Llewellyn of SAP Concur share their insights on growing tech opportunities for SMEs and how these companies will shape the business world. How is the small business landscape changing? Christal:
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Three ways to make the most of social media within your PR strategy

Using social media within your PR strategy is one of, if not the most, important tools for your business. Managing your own PR may feel daunting, but social media – if done right – can be a great help in you doing this. Social media is more than just several scattered posts and tweets once
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What manufacturing businesses need to know about accountancy

Manufacturing businesses have to deal with a host of accounting considerations that digital and service industries don’t. We speak to Angela Ashworth, co-founder of accountancy firm Purple Lime, about the differing challenges for small manufacturing businesses and getting the right cloud accountancy software. Manufacturing vs other industries You have a lot more areas that need
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What does GDPR mean to me and my business?

Small business owners know that Europe is now protected by the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) –May 25, 2018 as the date when it was signed. But it’s also likely they all have the same question: what does GDPR mean for my business and me? The simple answer is that it means a lot. Any
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Five ways small businesses can compete with giants in SEO

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is no longer about sheer volume. It’s not about who’s been on the web the longest, who has the most inbound connections, or even who has the greatest library of extraordinary substance. It’s about which page or site is the most applicable for the searcher. Realising that, there are a few
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