Tips
How to Ensure You’ve Got the Right Setup When WFH
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th January 2021
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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How to Build a Successful Marketing Campaign for Your Business in 2021
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th January 2021
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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People and Business step up to Tackle Mental Health Issues in 2021
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th January 2021
Gavin Perrett, Creative Director at Identity Resource outlines some of the key ways that will help us deal with mental health challenges this year
As the Coronavirus Pandemic continues to rage in 2021 awareness of mental health issues is rising and people are taking steps to look after not only their physical health, but their mental health as well. And business is playing its part by introduci...
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Starting an online business. What regulations must you adhere to?
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th January 2021
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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Passion for Profit: How to Turn Your Hobby into an Online Business
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th January 2021
Thinking about turning your hobby into an online business? Here are some basic tips on how you can do just that
Just about everyone could use a bit more cash right now. What if you could quickly and easily turn your hobby into a business by offering goods or services online? This article will point you in the right direction and is from the office of a prominent Philadelphia bankruptcy attorney...
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Gaining Trust for your Online Business in 2021
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th January 2021
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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Four Things to Do Before Launching Your Startup
by: Startacus Admin ~ 31st December 2020
Planning to launch a startup? Here are just a few of the key things you'll need to consider before you do just that...
If you're getting ready to launch a startup, you know that it can be both a demanding and exciting process. There are hundreds of details to attend to, calls to make, emails to answer and send, backers to meet with, and legal issues to address. Whether your company will be onli...
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Legal factors to consider as an entrepreneur
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd December 2020
Planning on starting a business? Here are all the key legal issues and requirements that you'll need to consider when you're doing just that
Starting a small business is an exciting and challenging time. After figuring out what services or products you’re going to offer, who your target market is and getting your business plan on paper, you’ll want to understand the next-steps...
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5 ways to fund a start-up
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd December 2020
Thinking about launching a startup in 2021? Here are a few of the key ways that you can fund your startup venture
The combination of Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic has hit the UK economy hard, particularly in the north of the country.
After all, business confidence in the North West remained the lowest in the whole of the UK during December, despite rising by 15 percentage points month-on...
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How to spot burnout and beat it
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st December 2020
Tips and advice on identifying and overcoming burnout by the team at Spill, the startup which provides all-in-one mental health support to startups through Slack
1. Understand what burnout is
Burnout is the combination of three emotions: exhaustion, negativity, and ineffectiveness. Its root cause is psychological, centring on our goals and our expectations.
Whilst many people think the main c...
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What UK companies can learn from the Australian startup scene
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st December 2020
The lowdown on what makes Australia such fertile ground for startups and the lessons we can take from this success
Over recent years, the startup community in Australia has been booming. It has become one of the most exciting places to set up a business and the potential for growth is impressively high. In this article, we're going to discuss what we can learn from Australian-based startups.
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How Startups Can Increase Employee Engagement
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st December 2020
An overview of some of the key actions you can take to help you increase employee engagement in your startup
There's no lack of evidence suggesting the importance of employee engagement for the success of an organization. Whether you run a small family business or a multinational corporation, you're sure to find that boosting engagement can only help you achieve your goals.
On the whole, busi...
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