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The lowdown on UnderPinned, the startup that's on a mission to support freelancers with all they need to build a successful freelance business.  Working as a freelancer can be as tough and gruelling as any other entrepreneurship. It’s a constant grind from finding clients, working, invoicing, finding clients, and between it all, managing your portfolio, improving your skills, and att...
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Want to improve your public speaking skills? Marcus Grodentz from Toastmasters International shares some insights on how to do just that.   Imagine the scene. I’m in my office looking out at the docks. Outside it is bleak and so cold that the water in the docks has frozen. Suddenly the telephone rings. Picking up I hear a breathless panicky voice. “I need your help Marcus &nd...
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With podcasts quickly becoming a huge part of everyday life, Voices, Creative Services Marketplace, Voices, have shared some of the key factors that businesses should be aware of before jumping on the podcast trend. The key statistics show, the number of worldwide podcast listeners os estimated to increase further to over 800 million users by 2025, with the most popular genres are comedy, news,...
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Want to become more financially stable and prepared for the future? These ten rules of money management ought to help... Establishing order among the mayhem of your money matters is not something you need to put off. There are straightforward measures you can apply right now to get your finances back in shape. If you want to become more financially stable, and prepared for the future, try foll...
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An overview of a few of the basic things you can do to minimize the risk of accidents in the office - a must for any business owner. Maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees and visitors is crucial for your business. It’s the moral responsibility of businesses to lower the risk of accidents. Read on for a guide to improving health and safety in the office. Carry out a ris...
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Considering embarking on a career in tech? Here are a few of the best ways to do just that... UK tech is one of the most lucrative industries in the UK and that value is growing and growing, year upon year. The total value of UK tech companies that were founded after the year 2000 is £540 billion which highlights the wealth that exists within this industry.  With all this value, it ...
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The lowdown on using printed booklets to improve brand awareness and as a key element of your marketing strategy. Print is far from dead. In fact, it can deliver better ROI than digital media, when used well. According to the Direct Marketing Association, booklets and leaflets can be used to make as many as 48% of readers aware of a business and influence them in visiting a store or an outlet. ...
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Thinking about investing in an EIS? Here's an overview of a few of the things that you should consider before doing just that. Investing is a favoured pastime for individuals reading this and beyond. What was once something that was prevalent among those with the capital to their name has extended to provide opportunities to a wider population. Finding the right investment opportunity, however,...
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Joe Fernandes, founder and CEO of award-winning navigation platform, BuzzStreets, shares his insights on how new technology can advance wayfinding and boost business. At the core of many a startup is taking something we have all become used to and making it better. If your business relies on bringing customers to your door to buy your products or services, you should have a keen interest in som...
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It may still be a pretty challenging and stressful time for businesses. However, here are a few basic tips that should help... We all know that stress is part of the deal when you start your own business. You are signing up for an incredibly difficult journey and you are taking an awful lot of responsibility onto your own shoulders. But the last couple of years have put us all through the ringe...
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