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

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’

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...
Advertiser Boycotts and The Trials of Facebook – Latest update June 29th 2020

Advertiser Boycotts and The Trials of Facebook – Latest update June 29th 2020

This week’s blog comes with thanks to our friends at The Cog Blog.  As they put it: “The competition to be number one in the spreader-of-hate-and-discrimination stakes is intense. Twitter seemed to have it pretty well sewn up going into the final stages...
Good Marketing Spend Management – a key skill amid the Covid-19 downturn

Good Marketing Spend Management – a key skill amid the Covid-19 downturn

Read a timely article about marketing spend management today in Marketing Tech News. Done well, spend management can free up marketing budget and serve both as a foundation to weather a storm and a catalyst for future growth. Effective spend management enables agile...