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5 Tips for Starting an Ecommerce Business in and out of lockdown
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd February 2021
If you’re thinking about starting an ecommerce business, these tips will help you do just that...
Interest in setting up an online business in the UK is up by 555% compared to last year, as the country continues to navigate through this financial crisis. There will therefore be lots of competition for entrepreneurs aiming to start their own ecommerce business this year. Andy Bojko, Direct...
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3 Tips for Protecting Critical Employees in Lockdown 3.0
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th January 2021
To help businesses make their employees feel secure in the current lockdown, Jayne Harrison, Head of Employment Law at Richard Nelson LLP outlines the legalities that they should adhere to
With a new lockdown announced in 2021, the government has confirmed critical workers will continue to work as normal whilst the nation navigates through the stay at home order.
Employees such as those in co...
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Lessons and Learnings from Starting a Business During Lockdown
by: Startacus Admin ~ 4th August 2020Kate Healy, Founder of Virtually Together shares her lessons and learnings from starting a business during the uk national lockdown...
The pandemic has certainly created a demand for groups to connect online via video platforms. After all, you can’t let working from home stop you from having a work summer party, and you can’t let a regional lockdown stop you from having a fabulous bir...
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Reviewing your marketing strategies for the post lockdown new normal
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th June 2020
As many businesses consider a return to a post-pandemic office workplace, whilst at the same time consider remote working as a part-time option too, it’s fair to say that a new normal is starting to take shape.
And, perhaps this will mean all aspects of business will be under review, from sales and marketing, customer engagement, stock-management through to human resources and...
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Tackling the Barriers to VC funding and Corporate Innovation
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th June 2020The latest ‘Ecosystem’ webinar session brought together leading investors and one of world’s largest engineering and manufacturing companies for a conversation on challenging industry perceptions to break down barriers to VC funding and innovation.
The 'Ecosystem' under lockdown webinars featured 5 sessions that brought together Europe’s leading investors, innovators, corp...
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Reopening NI hospitality businesses offered a trio of free tech support
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th June 2020Three leading NI technology businesses have come together to support the re-opening of the NI hospitality industry, offering their services free of charge for 3 months.
Gig Grafter (scheduling, time and attendance software), Right Revenue (revenue management software), and Lightyear (automated accounts payable software), have joined forces to offer their services free of charge for 3 months to su...
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5 things you can do during lockdown to improve your business
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th May 2020Lockdown could be the perfect time to improve your business. Paul Malone of Tall Paul Marketing suggests these simple steps...
Let’s face it; we could face the very real prospect of social distancing measures in some guise being in force for at least another 12 months or until a successful vaccine is found.
Now’s the time to do some work on your business and reassert your goals for t...
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Half of UK employees would return to work IF right safety processes in place
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th May 2020Half of employees in the UK are ready to return to work post-lockdown, assuming their employer has the right safety process in place, according to a survey of 2,000 workers by the global legal business, DWF.
Half of employees in the UK are ready to return to work post-lockdown, assuming their employer has the right safety process in place, according to a survey of 2,000 workers by the g...
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Three tips to eliminate busywork and stay productive in lockdown
by: Startacus Admin ~ 20th April 2020As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a great many of the working population is now working from home. Jonathan Courtney, founder and CEO of AJ&Smart and author of the newly-released The Workshopper Playbook, shares three tips to eliminate busywork and stay productive in lockdown...
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a great many of the working population is now workin...
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