With more people using the internet than ever before, it’s essential for a business to have a prominent online presence and an active website that customers are easily able to find and navigate through. Whilst there are many different SEO techniques that can be used to help optimise and drive traffic to a website, getting
The post DIY SEO: Plugging your site into google search console appeared first on Small Business.
Tag Archive for Technology
Hot Business News Today
Fintech: The alternative way forward
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Securing finance for a new business venture is notoriously difficult. And there is no doubt that since the 2008 recession banks have become more risk averse when it comes to investment. For Britain’s startup scene this could have been disastrous, but thanks to groundbreaking innovation in the fintech space, the number of viable finance alternatives
The post Fintech: The alternative way forward appeared first on Small Business.
Hot Business News Today
EU mobile roaming charges scrapped
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Changes to European Union (EU) law today will abolish mobile roaming charges in EU countries. The new rules mean that citizens travelling within the EU will be able to call, text and browse the internet on mobile devices at the same price they pay at home. The change in law presents an opportunity for businesses
The post EU mobile roaming charges scrapped appeared first on Small Business.
Hot Business News Today
Are you ready to invest in your own software developers?
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
It is no secret that the UK technology industry is suffering a skills gap, and an estimated 756,000 skilled workers will be needed across Europe by 2020. As a result, not only are organisations struggling to recruit the right expertise, but the costs are escalating – especially in key software development skills. When the impact
The post Are you ready to invest in your own software developers? appeared first on Small Business.
Hot Business News Today
SMEs are leading the way to the cloud
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Talk of the cloud and the need to adopt a cloud first policy has become ubiquitous, factoring into business directives and smartphone sales alike. The cloud promises seamless updates to newer versions of existing services, and continuously positions itself as the most secure way of future-proofing an organisation. At Paessler, we wanted to look into
The post SMEs are leading the way to the cloud appeared first on Small Business.
Hot Business News Today
Innovation and paperless – digitisation of the workplace
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Striving to implement efficient methods of working through new technology should be a fundamental objective within any growing business. Advancements in technology and digitisation continue to diminish the argument for traditional methods of working, while the excuses for businesses failing to capitalise have become scarcer still. Companies across the globe are recognising inefficient practices and
The post Innovation and paperless – digitisation of the workplace appeared first on Small Business.
Hot Business News Today
The growing power of e-commerce among small businesses
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
In today’s technology fuelled world, customers now demand more flexibility to shop anytime and anywhere through just a click on a phone, computer and even a watch. This is the burgeoning sector of e-commerce and with UK online retail sales reaching £52.25 billion in 2015, it is a sector rife for opportunity for SMEs looking
The post The growing power of e-commerce among small businesses appeared first on Small Business.
Hot Business News Today
Unlocking workplace flexibility in SMEs
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Workplace flexibility has traditionally been associated with the needs of parents and carers, however, organisations are recognising the business benefits of a more flexible way of operating. Nowadays, companies increasingly need to promote a strong flexible or remote working policy if they want to attract the best employees. A rush of requests from staff eager to
The post Unlocking workplace flexibility in SMEs appeared first on Small Business.
Hot Business News Today
Livestreaming: How to do it right
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Livestreaming is an excellent way to boost your social media engagement. However, not knowing how to make the most out of this tool can effectively kill your chances of achieving your goals. Read on for tips on how to livestream like a pro: Promote the broadcast Get the broadcast date and time out there. Interested
The post Livestreaming: How to do it right appeared first on Small Business.
Hot Business News Today
Cybercrime: It’s time to go on the offensive
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
While the threat of fraud is nothing new, the opportunities afforded by online access to business and increased automation of business systems together with the almost universal use of online banking has led to a sharp rise in cybercrime. Every second of every day attempts are being made to defraud UK businesses which are not
The post Cybercrime: It’s time to go on the offensive appeared first on Small Business.