Is your business fit for the 21st century?

Is your business fit for the 21st century?

by | Aug 25, 2020 | Business Support, Business Workshops, Entrepreneurs and Founders Tips, Marketing Budgets and Spend, Marketing Plans, Non Exec Directors, PR & Media Projects, Research and Trends, SMEs, White Papers & Thinkpieces

Our friends at Handpicked Society believe that business should help to solve the worlds problems, and have a lasting positive impact on society, the economy and the planet and that “Responsible business is good business”. Their recent research shows that...
80% of UK SMEs confident they will recover from Covid despite gloomy economic forecast

80% of UK SMEs confident they will recover from Covid despite gloomy economic forecast

by | Aug 18, 2020 | Business Support, Business Workshops, Entrepreneurs and Founders Tips, Marketing Budgets and Spend, Marketing Plans, Scale-ups, Self-Employed, SMEs

Some light amongst all the gloom according to research from digital bank Starling and the Great British Entrepreneur Awards (GBEA), as a survey reports that 80% of UK SMEs are confident they will recover from Covid despite gloomy economic forecast. The survey of more...
Coronavirus: Millions for small business ‘sitting in council accounts’

Coronavirus: Millions for small business ‘sitting in council accounts’

by | Aug 10, 2020 | Business Protection, Business Support, Covid19 Government Support, Grants & Funding, Marketing Budgets and Spend, Scale-ups, Self-Employed, SME banking, SMEs

According to a BBC report on Friday Aug 8th 2020 and the Federation of Small Businesses, there are millions of pounds earmarked for supporting small businesses on March 17th still “sitting in council accounts”. Are you eligible to claim? Lump sums of...
£20 million in new grants to boost recovery of SMEs (you can use these for marketing services!!)

£20 million in new grants to boost recovery of SMEs (you can use these for marketing services!!)

by | Aug 4, 2020 | Business Protection, Business Support, Business Workshops, Covid19 Government Support, Digital Marketing, Grants & Funding, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Plans, Scale-ups, SMEs, Social Media

Thousands of smaller businesses in England are set to benefit from £20 million of new government funding to help them recover from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, the Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government has today (30 July 2020) announced. Small...