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Six steps to cement the success of your ecommerce website

“Your website is your shop window” is an often-used phrase in online retailing, and one that continues to ring true for the majority of small business owners. No matter what your industry, your website is a fantastic branding tool that – when running smoothly – can have a real impact on business success, helping to attract and maintain customers and stimulating growth as a result.

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QuidCycle: The ethical finance platform turning borrowers into lenders

Finance veteran Frank Mukahanana worked in the industry for over 13 years, including stints at big names like Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse. He then setup his own ethical fintech disruptor QuidCycle in 2013. The company has gone from strength to strength and has been named in the Everline Future 50 2016.

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Business Technology 5 min read

Press stop on poor mobile working practices

As the use of mobile devices by employees increases, so too do the risks to businesses of data breaches and a failure to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA).

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Netflix will pay $4,000 and travel costs for a fortnights work in Europe

US streaming giant Netflix has launched a recruitment drive that calls for a "Grammaster", an Instagram photographer who will be paid $4,000 for a fortnight of work in film and TV locations across Europe and the Middle East.

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Business Technology 4 min read

The Google guide to growing your small business with video

We hear from Shane Nolan, director of SMB UK & Ireland at Google, who shares his top tips for raising your brand profile with video as people globally watch over 300m hours of video each day on YouTube alone.

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Business Technology 5 min read

More SMEs head skywards as cloud phone systems offer smarter ways to do business

Rafael Cortes, head of marketing at Foehn, acknowledges why some SMEs may still be cautious about heading entirely into the cloud and explains why more cloud offers smarter approaches to business.

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Business Technology 3 min read

CFOs quickly viewing automation as indispensable

Driver-based planning, rolling forecasting and automation are fast gaining prominence in boardrooms as enterprises look to maximise returns and competitiveness.

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Business Technology 4 min read

Tricks of the trade to avoid cyber scammers

In an increasingly digital age, owners and managers of small and medium-sized businesses must be aware of the cyber risks out there and the techniques to prevent damage.

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Business Technology 4 min read

How the power of innovation can help enhance your business

In our increasingly global marketplace, companies of all sizes need to remain at the cutting-edge of technology and use creative energies to stay competitive, now more than ever.