The Knowledge Hub

How to Improve Cash Flow

Laura Beatrix Green

Poor cash flow is the biggest cause of small business failure, but there are plenty of ways that business owners can overcome this barrier to growth

Angel Investors: an Introduction

Adam Pescod

Angel investors are an important part of the business funding landscape in the UK. But what is an angel investor, and how could they benefit your business?

How to Start a Business

Adam Pescod

Have you ever considered starting a business? Our step-by-step guide should be all you need to turn your startup dream into reality

Choosing a Domain Name

Hiren Parekh

Domain names are a key part of a company's online identity. So how do you go about choosing a domain name for your business, and how can you protect it?

How Does Crowdfunding Differ to P2P Lending?

Paul Marston

Crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending are often lumped together, but there's an important distinction between these two types of business finance

Communication Models: a Guide for Small Businesses

Adam Pescod

There are numerous communication models in the modern workplace, but some can be more effective than others. Here are the pros and cons of each model

Working Past State Pension Age: What Are the Benefits?

Adam Pescod

More people in the UK are working past 65 than a decade ago. Fleximize examines the advantages of working beyond the state pension age

The Difference Between Creativity and Innovation

Peter Tuvey

Creativity and innovation rely on each other, and are easily confused. What's the difference between them and why should they be embraced by businesses?

Financial Projections: Why They Matter to Investors

Paul Clarke

Many entrepreneurs have a brilliant business idea, but fail to back it up with solid financial projections. Why can this ruin their chances of investment?

Probationary Periods: What Employers Need to Know

Michelle Last

Probationary periods can protect employers when a new employee doesn’t make the grade. But how can an employer implement one effectively and responsibly?

The Chinese ‘Super-App’ Changing the Face of Tech

David Kiriakidis

Chinese apps have long been derided as 'copy-cat apps'. But, with WeChat, could we be seeing the emergence of the world's first super-app?

Amazon Dash and the Internet of Things

David Kiriakidis

With Amazon's release of Dash Buttons in the UK, the internet of things has taken a sharp turn toward commerce and one-touch grocery ordering

The Difference Between Gross Profit and Net Profit

Elizabeth Page

Entrepreneurs often forget the difference between gross and net profit when filing their accounts or pitching for investment. Elizabeth Page explains how to calculate both for your income statement

Safety Systems for Commercial Vehicles

Naomi Webb

Its important to keep your staff safe when they get behind the wheel. These safety solutions should do the trick for any business with commercial vehicles

The Importance of Insurance to Business

Chris Marsh

'Why do I need business insurance?' we hear you ask. That's one of the questions we answer in this super simple guide for startups and SMEs

Eight Photographs that Changed the World

Adam Pescod

On World Photography Day, Fleximize threw the spotlight on the famous photos that stopped people in their tracks

The Five Myths of Entrepreneurship

David Kiriakidis

There are a number of myths swirling around the startup space – and many entrepreneurs fall for them hook, line and sinker. We debunk five of the biggest

The Best WordPress Plugins for E-Commerce Startu-ps

Naomi Webb

There's a multitude of WordPress plugins that can help e-commerce startups offer customers a seamless shopping experience. Here are four of the best

How SMEs can Compete with Big Brands on PPC

Caz Blaxcell

PPC offers a perfect, cost-effective platform for small businesses to position their brands among market leaders, and contend in the paid search arena

The Small Business Guide to Kickstarter

David Kiriakidis

Launching your next product on Kickstarter could be the best and worst thing you ever do. Here's our guide to navigating the crowdfunding minefield