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Don’t leave your customers out in the cold: Tips for a successful Christmas marketing campaign

October 19, 2015

By Marie Dalton

Here are our top tips for retail bosses and their marketing teams on how they can make sure they get marketing right this year.

Avoid paid imprisonment flexible working trends are hitting an office near you

October 19, 2015

By Chris Jenkins

Flexible working trends are becoming standard practice in every kind of industry. The smart companies who adopt new approaches to where, when and how their employees get the job done are proving to be beneficial for both them and their employees.

Trade secret or patent: Which is best to protect your IP?

October 19, 2015

By Alex Rogers

How can you benefit from using trade secrets in your intellectual property strategy

What are the options A simple guide to SME finance

October 19, 2015

By John Atkinson

SMEs looking for finance, what are the options available to you Here’s an easy guide to start.

CSR policy: Five ways to make employees love working for you

October 17, 2015

By Jonathan Austin

Corporate social responsibility can help make your staff proud to work in your business. Here are five ways to optimise your CSR policy.

Embrace the dark side: Black Friday online spending in UK to break 1bn

October 15, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Black Friday is almost upon us, so let’s recap why the American shopping day has become of such importance in the UK as this year’s online spend is set to top £1bn.

IT security: Nine top tips to protect yourself from a data breach

October 15, 2015

By Ian Kilpatrick

Senior managers need to become more involved in data security. Here are nine tips to protect your business from data breaches.

Five lessons I learnt after spending a year using cloud computing

October 14, 2015

By David Kavanagh

Everyone is always trying to push the cloud on you – but what is the reality of using cloud technology in your business Here are five lessons from the coalface.

Do you have a Game Changer in your business

October 13, 2015

By John Mervyn-Smith and Nathan Ott

Game Changers don’t often sit well inside businesses, but they’re vital to long-term success. It’s time for businesses to learn to harness the power of their most powerful asset.

Five key questions to ask about your IT set up

October 12, 2015

By Richard Walters

Cloud, on-premises, hosted app rollout. Do any of those terms cause you confusion Here are five questions to ask yourself when thinking about your IT.

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