What can you do to recover the cost of a power cut?
A small business going without power may be missing out on orders and man hours, while still having to pay staff and rent and other costs. It can soon add up, and take its toll on your bottom line.
Tag: Energy
In the know: The questions you should be looking for on an energy supplier’s FAQ page
Good customer service means offering a hand to hold through the initial sign up or switching process, as well as good problem-solving and account management throughout the life of the contract.
The SME approach part two: Why fixed prices can save you a bundle
Fixed prices can save SME owners a bundle compared to other tariffs, and here’s why. As with anything, remember to consider more than just the price.
Staff hate Mondays there’s very little you can do about it
Mondays have become eponymous with slow starts and lack of productivity. And while bosses look for ways to combat employees’ hatred of the day, boosting the office mood and offering free food seem to be the only real solutions.
Sector focus: How restaurants can save money on energy bills
If cracking down on energy spend can improve your profitability, why aren’t more restaurants looking to do so”
Sector focus: Why British restaurants should invest in a greener future
A survey by the National Restaurant Association found that around 62 per cent of diners would prefer to eat in an environmentally friendly British restaurant.
The A-Z business fleet guide Z is for Zero emissions
As part of our Fleet For Growing Businesses hub we ve taken a look some key business fleet terms, with zero emissions being something lots of minds.
Business energy efficiency How greener choices can bolster your bottom line
Here, we explore how to tackle business energy efficiency, and hopefully save money in the process.
New scheme will see businesses bid for a share of £290m to support clean energy
A new scheme will see businesses bid for a share of £290m to support clean energy in the UK, something small businesses are keen to see.
When it’s important to switch contracts: Don?t get taken for a ride
Currently, energy suppliers must notify clients when a plan is drawing to a close. The provider must give 42-49 days” notice, and if the client doesn’t get in touch to switch or renegotiate the deal, then it can rollover the contract.