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Inaugural MSP Day to celebrate managed IT services for small businesses

Wednesday, May 23 has been declared as the inaugural MSP Day, a chance to celebrate the difference that managed IT services are making to UK businesses. On May 23, competitors will become collaborators, and enemies can be friends (or frenemies at the very least) as the IT industry gets together to share successes, best practices,
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Come along to the Business Show 2018, May 16th-17th

SmallBusiness.co.uk will be exhibiting at the Business Show, on Stand 1296 at ExCeL London. Come and visit! The Business Show is there to progress your business. Packed full of the very best speakers, features, innovations, education and opportunities in the business world; the event is dedicated to guiding start-ups, SMEs and large corporations on their
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New product helps businesses launch an online store in 30 days

Oracle NetSuite has announced a new e-commerce product with the intention of empowering businesses to quickly and efficiently deliver engaging online experiences. The latest release of SuiteCommerce aims to enable businesses to launch a sophisticated online store within 30 days and looks to afford small companies the freedom to grow and evolve to meet changing
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SuiteWorld launches to help businesses think global

Suiteworld 2018 began today in Las Vegas, bringing together a selection of vendors and NetSuite customers to discuss current and future business trends. The event provides a series of speeches, panels and advice sessions, with a focus on growth and finding ways to put businesses in the best possible position for success. Over three days,
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Scotland lags behind rest of the UK for new business creation

Scotland is lagging behind the rest of the UK in terms of the number of new businesses created, and is home to all five of worst performing areas out of the 362 UK areas studied on this criterion, says UHY Hacker Young, the national accountancy group. The net number of new businesses created in Scotland
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Brits plan on using their workplace pension to fund retirement

Is the UK retirement ready? A newly released report sparks cause for concern, revealing the nations lack of financial planning for retirement. One in four retirees are currently struggling with money, and one in three (38 per cent) retirees say they underestimated how much money is needed to live comfortably in retirement. So, we need
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A third of businesses say apprentices will be top source of talent in 2018

A third of businesses view apprentices as the most valuable source of emerging talent in 2018. That is according to a poll of over 2,000 senior HR professionals carried out by Alexander Mann Solutions. The data comes following the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy in April last year – an initiative which is designed to
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Connected society: Global internet access grows over 2017

The new edition of the Inclusive Internet Index, published today, reveals a healthy increase in internet access since last year, amid expanding 4G coverage and falling mobile costs. Compiled by The Economist Intelligence Unit and sponsored by Facebook, The Index provides an international benchmark of internet inclusion across four categories: availability, affordability, relevance and readiness.
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Half of employees can’t recite their organisation’s vision or values

More than half (52 per cent) of employees in the UK can’t recite their organisation’s vision, and nearly half (49 per cent) can’t recite their organisation’s values, according to new research from workplace help platform, Rungway. Two in five (39 per cent) also say they wish they had more involvement in contributing to their company’s
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