Franchising Vs Small Business Opportunities

Weigh the pros and cons of starting your own business versus buying a franchise before making your choice.

How Employee Engagement Can Boost Profits

Engaged employees work harder and generate better results, here's what the data shows about the profit impact.

How Small Businesses Deal With Commercial Disputes

Small businesses owed money face a dilemma: chase the debt and risk losing more, or let it go and suffer the consequences.

Getting Funding for Your Small Business, London: Case Studies

Real London businesses share how they got funding through the Gateway to Investment programme.

How Our Company Rode Out the Recession: A Case Study

How a property investment company survived the recession by sticking to its business model while competitors struggled.

Top Ten Tips for Starting a New Business: Interview With Brad Rosser

Brad Rosser shares practical tips for starting a business, from validating your idea to testing with real customers before scaling up.

Is a UK Patent Protected in the European Union?

UK patents don't automatically protect your invention in Europe, but there are separate ways to get coverage across the continent.

How to Get Paid Faster, FAQ

Get practical answers to common questions about tackling late payments and improving your business cashflow.

Interview With Emma Jones, Running a Home Based Business

Emma Jones shares what it takes to run a successful home business and the trends shaping the industry right now.

Interview: Karl Mckeever, Brand Director

Karl McKeever on building brands that create lasting impressions beyond basic logos and tactics.