This month Johnny McGinley writes for us a short thought provoking opinion piece on what he sees as being the new challenges emerging in content marketing.
Month: March 2014
Budget business focus as essential as household concessions to secure the recovery warns Forum
Ahead of next month’s Budget, national business organisation, The Forum of Private Business is urging the Chancellor not to leave businesses out in the cold and to follow through on his recent comments and deliver a Budget that encourages the business investment key to a long-lasting recovery.
How to generate more leads and referrals on LinkedIn
It’s not hard–and may be the best 20 minutes you spend every day.
Morrisons make aggressive price cuts after huge losses
Wm Morrison wiped more than £1.3bn off the value of London’s listed supermarkets after the grocer kicked-off a price war with its rivals.
Budget for Business or a People’s Budget?
George Osborne’s penultimate budget as Chancellor is fast approaching. With just 14 months until the next election the question we are asking is which basket will Osborne put his eggs into; business or the people?
An essential guide to the do’s and don’ts around disciplinary and dismissals
Managing a team of staff can be thoroughly rewarding, but the job is not without its troubles, particularly when it comes to the difficult task of disciplining or dismissing a member of staff.
Thinking of switching from Sole Trader to Limited Company?
As the end of the tax year approaches, it’s a good time to think about how your business is structured, and whether you want to make a switch.
Getting to know you: Bill Jones, CEO, media agency TTMV
We talk to Bill Jones about his inspirations in business and find out what he would have done differently given the chance.
Getting divorced? Make sure you speak to your accountant!
Getting divorced is an extremely stressful time. However, for business people one of the major concerns is the distribution of their finances to their ex.
Running your own business: Keeping it in the family
There are three million family businesses throughout the UK, across a range of sectors. A recent GrowthAccelerator client survey of 200 businesses also found that 16% had set up with family or friends. But if you’re working alongside members of your family, how do you ensure you keep your work and personal relationships separate and remain focused on the growth and evolution of your business?
Netflix & Spotify change UK entertainment landscape driving £5.3bn revenues
New figures show that over half of the UKs video, video games and music sales are now purchased from the internet
If I were Chancellor for the day my budget to help business would be…
With a week to go before the Chancellor George Osborne delivers his spring statement, or Budget, to the House of Commons. We asked some of the countries leading entrepreneurs to open their own red briefcase and tell us what they’d be announcing if they were in charge on March 19th
Good start from Labour on EU, but status quo is not an option say BCC
John Longworth, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has commented on Labour Leader Ed Miliband’s speech on the UK’s membership of the European Union today on behalf of his members
Canary Wharf Group’s accelerator sees first success in less than a year
Canary Wharf Group have announced its first “home grown” tenant, endorsing its innovative strategy to diversify by nurturing growing technology companies to become fully-fledged occupiers at Canary Wharf.
One Million Set To Benefit From National Minimum Wage Rise
The government has approved a rise in the National Minimum Wage to £6.50 per hour later this year, with more than one million people set to see their pay rise by as much as £355 a year.