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Even if your business is running smoothly overall, you may find some aspects could be improved. In some situations, a project may be stalled or take a long time to complete. In other situations, you may find your meetings are no longer as productive or beneficial as they could be. When this happens, it may feel as though you are spinning your wheels, finding it difficult to get back on solid gro...
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Female founder or woman in business, looking to start, grow or scale a business in Northern Ireland? Here are a few of the resources, organisations and networks that should help... Starting and growing a business can be challenging but the key thing is that you needn’t do it alone. Aside from the traditional governmental bodies and enterprise agencies, support is out there - it’s simp...
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Artificial Intelligence is a powerful tool for business owners and marketing - Gez McGuire, serial entrepreneur and digital marketer gives us the lowdown on what AI is, how to use it and its future in business... Whether we realise it or not Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now a major part of our daily experience. Internet giants such as Google, Facebook and Amazon are all AI platforms guiding wh...
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Olga Mirkovic, COO at Videobolt shares five tips to help build a framework that allows you to be more innovative and add creativity in your videos... Regardless of the nature of your business, video has the power to play a significant role in its success. Whether it’s showcasing a recent project on your website, sharing a short sales clip on Instagram, posting about a new job vacancy o...
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If you are an entrepreneur or operate a small business, then you may be looking for ways to build upon your success and grow your business into an empire. Here we are going to look at five simple ways to do just that!Hire the Right PeopleNo matter what kind of business you operate, one of your biggest and most important assets will be the people you have working for you.If you want your business...
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Quality is the most important consideration if you are intending to release a truly market-leading product. Whether it be a pharmaceuticals company trialling and releasing a new medicine or a furniture store rolling out a new stock line, ensuring products are safe, beneficial to the customer, durable, and tested thoroughly are central to reaching high-quality levels. Product Quality For consu...
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Running your own business can be a juggling act at the best of times. When you’re looking after everything from staff to products to workflow, the last thing you’d ever want on your mind is how much water has been used in the last month. But, as it is an essential part of having a business, having at least a passing knowledge of what water requirements your business has helps, espec...
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If you're planning on expanding your business internationally, here are just a few of the key legal issues you should be considering Expanding a business overseas can be an intelligent strategic move once a business has found success domestically and it is a great way to reach a new market and take the company to new heights. It can also be difficult as there are many aspects which must be consid...
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Creating your dream website is an exciting experience, but it’s also a challenge, as there are many different factors to think about, so you need to make sure that you make the right choices. Website design is important for any business that wants to make an impression. In today’s market, where customers are online more than ever before, thanks to the lockdowns and the increased avai...
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Establishing a formal finance function for your startup? Carlo Gualandri, Founder and CEO, Soldo outlines when and where to start... Most startup business owners set out with either themselves or a trusted employee in charge of finances, often as a way to keep complete control. But as the business starts growing, taking on more clients and personnel, it soon becomes impractical, prompting th...
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Nobody said launching a new business is easy. Startups come with many considerations and planning stages. Below, we have outlined some of the common themes that many new businesses may wish to bear in mind at the outset. Broadband - stay connected or miss out Broadband isn’t just something that’s nice to have. Broadband shouldn’t be seen as just an optional extra that you mig...
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In the current gig economy, many people are now working on side hustles to give themselves a little spare money. In fact, more than 4.7 million UK workers now have a gig economy role that involves them working independently and doing small tasks.  Whether you’re working as a courier or selling items on the side to pay for the little luxuries you like to have in your life, a flexible si...
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