#BusinessGuide Over half of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK are still struggling with unpaid invoices from 2022, according to a recent survey conducted by NerdWallet. The survey explored the experiences of SME owners, decision...
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Break-even point: what it is and how to calculate yours #StartUps
#BusinessGuide Picture this: you’ve just started a new business, and all is well (so far). You’ve brought on your team, estimated your outgoings, and worked out your cash flow. But a business is typically created to serve an important purpo...
Sunday, May 21, 2023
UK entrepreneurs now rank 4th in the world for economic impact #StartUps
#BusinessGuide The UK is fourth in the world and second out of the G7 economies, in a new ranking of the impact of entrepreneurs on their overall economy from Shopify. The results were debuted in the Shopify Entrepreneurship Index, a new stu...
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Banks are reining in SME lending, according to report #StartUps
#BusinessGuide According to figures from small business lender iwoca, 77% of brokers said that high street banks are reducing their appetite to fund SMEs. 77% of brokers said that high street banks are reducing their appetite to fund SMEs ...
Friday, May 19, 2023
Cost of living statistics small businesses can’t ignore 2023 [Updated] #StartUps
#BusinessGuide Last updated: May 2023 This page will be updated regularly to keep our information on the latest current events as relevant as possible. We’ve rounded up some of the most compelling stats from the last couple of months and wil...
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Is there any point in applying to business awards? #StartUps
#BusinessGuide Winning business awards can provide your business with validation and credibility, as well as make you stand out from competitors, and can serve as a powerful marketing tool. While most agree that awards are a benevolent force...