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10 startups solving challenges the aerospace sector faces are selected for the latest ATI Boeing Accelerator. We took a look at the cohort... The latest startups to join the ATI Boeing Accelerator were announced last week with 10 companies joining the programme. The startups for the second cohort were selected from nearly 200 applications, from more than 40 countries and range from Hull to Que...
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Whether you're recruiting for a small tech startup or a large well-established organisation, these tips will help you stay on top of your game Competition for top talent is fierce, and nobody wants to lose out. Small tech startups and big businesses are ramping up how much time and money they spend attracting the brightest candidates. With this in mind, you don’t want to find yourself una...
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AlphaBeats is a startup that's created an innovative way to help us all us fight stress while we unwind listening to our favourite music... In our modern, always-connected world, we often mistake for relaxation time what is actually just sitting in a more comfortable chair to stress about things, perhaps on our phone instead of our laptop. We finish work and let out that relieved work’s-o...
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Whirli is an innovative toy subscription service providing you with access to a huge ever-changing toy box Let’s face it - most of us are trying to think more about sustainability when we’re buying things these days. However with some purchases, it’s not always that easy - like children’s toys, for example. Your child might have yearned for a particular toy but then...
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If, like many of us you're working from home at the moment, here are a few basic tips to help you do just that - in comfort With the nation back in lockdown, a very high percentage of people find themselves working from home again. Opinion has been split on WFH, but it seems that those that are enjoying the many perks of remote work will have the right setup while those that are struggling may ...
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The f:Entrepreneur ‘#ialso100’ campaign that's showcasing the inspirational female entrepreneurs who are running small businesses and supporting their communities at the same time Some of the UK’s most inspiring entrepreneurs have been recognised for their powerful contribution to society, the economy and communities. As part of its annual f:Entrepreneur ‘#ialso100&rsqu...
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The London-based fintech innovator, PayDashboard, receives Innovate UK Funding to support its growth in the financial wellness space Fantastic news to start the year for PayDashboard, the interactive payslip platform, as it reveals it has been selected by Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to receive a £167,072 funding grant to help drive and support its continued growth in th...
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Manna is an innovative Irish startup that's on a mission to use commercial drones and make 3-minute delivery within the community a reality We’ve been writing for a while about how drones will become more widespread and more useful as time goes on. Most recently, we wrote about Apian, the startup creating drone-based delivery of COVID-19 test kits, samples, and PPE, but reliance on drones...
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Reboxed is a Brixton-based sustainable commerce startup that's created a smarter, safer, more sustainable way to buy and sell your tech In 2020, Apple was fined €25m by France's competition and fraud watchdog for deliberately degrading the performance of older iPhone models, arguably in an attempt to force users to upgrade; a practice it still applies to older models.  Every year, th...
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Planning a marketing campaign for your business for the year ahead? These tips will help you ensure that it's a success A successful marketing campaign today needs to be done with the relationship at the forefront. It isn’t enough to offer a great product as you also need to really engage with customers.  2020 was all about the local community. We really got to know our neighbours a...
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Thinking about starting an online UK-based business? This advice from Amanda Hamilton, Chief Executive of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals might just help... If you are starting an online business there are a number of statutory or regulatory requirements you are obliged to adhere to or fulfil.  Most online sales come under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 which...
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Jon Higham, MD of UK-registered online pharmacy Medicine Direct, explains what strategies brands can use to enhance consumer trust online Nobody could have foreseen the unique and testing times that the world faced last year. As 2021 begins, these times look set to continue. With most physical stores being forced to close, the e-commerce world has become imperative for countless consumers who ...
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