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With current exchange rates being favourable and the interest rate maintaining the 0.5% level it has been at for a while now, more and more businesses in the UK are considering trading internationally as a way of expanding their business. This can be relatively simple or very complicated, depending in how you approach it, so by . . . → Read More: Expanding your business overseas  Last year BSK-CiC assisted London-based SME*companies exploit the ‘low to no carbon’ business opportunities through a series of free workshops. These workshops continue through early 2012. Take advantage of this and join the FLASH Renewable Energy network, offered as part of the FLASH programme led by the Institute for Sustainability and part funded by the European . . . → Read More: FREE EU Funded workshops for London Based Small Business It is always easier to give advice than to take it, but a new advert by Pete Cohen pretty much captures just how easy it is to change your life if you really want to because it is hard to debate sound advice that includes pushing your mind to just ‘make it happen.’ According to Cohen . . . → Read More: You can Make it Happen Advertising Feature Corporate culture is not a new concept, but it is one of the key driving forces behind a company’s success – or failure. A well-suited culture can push a company forward, while an ill-fitting culture will hold an organisation back. Terrence Deal and Allan Kennedy introduced one of the first models of business culture in their . . . → Read More: The Work Hard, Play Hard Office A group of small business that have discovered success in exports and imports are sharing their expertise and knowledge of global trade to create a new initiative that will help reduce the fears of other business people when entering the worldwide market. Customers from Alibaba.com that have seen success in the global marketplace are now offering their . . . → Read More: Global trading opportunities led by successful SMEs An Advertising Feature A successful business relies on a number of different factors but communication is often at the centre of these. Ensuring that you have effective lines of communication between clients and colleagues is one of the best ways to build a successful and thriving business, but why? Establishing and maintaining a . . . → Read More: Why Communication is the Key to A Successful Business The last few years have seen a steep rise in desk space rental, not only office space in London but across the country. Desk space site Office Genie has reported enquiries for desks doubling in the first half of 2011 and the trend looks likely to continue. SMEs, freelancers and entrepreneurs are increasingly embracing the idea of . . . → Read More: The rise of desk space rental in the UK An Advertising Feature We are all aware that times are tough given the current state of the economic climate and many of us are preoccupied by thoughts of potential redundancies and financial difficulties, but why add to your problems by forgetting to think about antivirus software for your home and work computer? We can all be forgiven for . . . → Read More: Don’t Let Viruses Add To Your Problems Do you know what public liability insurance covers if you have it? There are small businesses aware they should have it, but are not sure what for. No matter what type of business you have it has to offer something to other businesses or to the consumer. That right there is your obvious connection to the . . . → Read More: Public liability insurance, what does it covers There are many advantages to having a website for your business and it could be said that it is now an essential part of your business strategy. A website is a far cheaper way of advertising your business than the conventional ways. You can say whatever you like about your business on your website, leave it there . . . → Read More: A Website: The Key To A Small Business Success |
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