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How to Attract Diverse Talent into Tech
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th February 2019There are many benefits of diversity in tech and having a diverse team. Here are some ways a company can attract diverse talent into tech.
The technology industry is put at the heart of success for British companies as it is head of the pack for driving innovation. This is perhaps down to AI as it has the potential to be transformative and enables businesses and people to thrive in the digital wo...
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Design Studio: How to Get Things Rolling
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd February 2019Thanks to the modern era we’re living in, we have various classes and courses available almost everywhere. This means there are many people turning into designers every day, but thankfully the need for designers is growing every day, as well. Starting a design studio is a great idea if you’re ambitious, skilled and willing to work hard for your dreams, but you should know that doing so...
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6 Ways Startups Can Promote Through Equity Crowdfunding
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th February 20196 of the best methods to get in front of your target investors - the people who will be backing your startup's grand vision via your equity crowdfunding campaign. Nathan Rose, author of Equity Crowdfunding: The Complete Guide For Startups & Growing Companies, shares his advice.
Equity crowdfunding for startups is, above all else, an exercise in self-promotion. There are several...
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Startup Support in...Bristol and Bath
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th February 2019Bristol and Bath based early-stage startups and entrepreneurs take note - here's the lowdown on key startup support and help available where you are...
Away from the established startup hubs like London, the support for setting up a business isn’t always so clear. It’s not a lack of support, just a quieter ecosystem that takes a little more work to unearth. We want to help with this b...
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Managing payments, invoices and overdue debt
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th February 2019From understanding more about how a business can invoice effectively to avoid late payments, to what debt recovery means, how to take legal action against overdue debt, how to make a statutory demand against a company, we chatted to Toby McMurray, Partner at commercial law firm Tughans, to find out more about managing payments.
Tughans is one of the largest commercial law firms in Northern I...
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Why trendspotting is key for business success
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th February 2019Speed is everything when it comes to trendspotting. Businesses who spend most of their precious time reacting to trends are often too late to the party. For businesses, where getting maximum return on their investment is the name of the game, detecting the next big thing in its infancy is crucial. Mario Coletti, MD of AI-powered foresighting platform Nextatlas, highlights why t...
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Top tips for dealing with late payments
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th February 2019If you’re counting on receiving a payment, days or even months after the due date, it’s time to take action. Here's some handy tips for dealing with late payments.
If you’re counting on receiving a payment, days or even months after the due date, it’s time to take action. Before beginning the chasing up process, it’s important to remember that you’re asking for...
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The challenges of working with a business partner
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th February 2019The challenges of working with a business partner or another co-founder, as told by 12 of the UK’s top startup co-founders...
Ask any entrepreneur and they’ll tell you that running your own business isn’t easy. The highs are high, the lows are low. But what about when you’re running a business with someone else? Are the good times better shared, and the bad times halved? T...
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5 Reasons why sales coaching could be essential for your business
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th February 2019The benefits of sales coaching are undeniable and have been proven time and time again. Sales coaching allows your employees to unleash their true potential, reach their targets, and allows them to become independent thinkers. A properly coached sales team will be more efficient and increase your bottom line. In this article, we’re going to give you five reasons why every business should con...
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Supplier and business customer negotiations and terms
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th February 2019From understanding more about supplier and business customer negotiations, to contracts, understanding heads of terms, what should be included in a terms of contract, limitation of liability, through to terms specific to technology and intellectual property, we chatted to Adrian O'Connell, Partner at commercial law firm Tughans, to find out more about supplier and business customer negotiations an...
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Are You Ready To Start A Business?
by: Startacus Admin ~ 4th February 2019There will probably never be a ‘right time’ to start a business. There will always be something that makes you stop and think, or concerns you, or makes you doubt yourself. Because of this, don’t wait for the ‘right time’ that may never come – just know that you are ready and make a start. Everything else will fall into place, and you can learn as you go, but un...
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Startup Support in...Portsmouth and Southampton
by: Startacus Admin ~ 4th February 2019Portsmouth and Southampton based early-stage startups and entrepreneurs take note - here's the lowdown on key startup support and help available where you are...
Away from the established startup hubs like London, the startup support and help in the UK for setting up a business isn’t always so clear. It’s not a lack of support, just a quieter ecosystem that takes a little more work to...
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- Derry & Strabane Tech event championing women in tech and tech inclusion announced 5th Dec 2019 Women in Tech themed half-day event and startup pitching competition to take place during next year’s Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Enterprise Week
- London leading the way for global FinTech headquarters 4th Dec 2019 More FinTech headquarters based in London than any other city according to report just published from Savills and flexible office specialist Workthere
- London-based startup Perlego raises £7 million 19th Nov 2019 Major investment news for Perlego, the London-based startup that is on a mission to make education material accessible for all
- Investment announced in Aisha, the award-winning halal baby food manufacturer 13th Nov 2019 Aisha secures seven-figure investment from the Foresight Group to help its marketing, development and international expansion plans