The Knowledge Hub

Ask Fleximize: Growth

Daniel Kidd

All your questions answered by the experts at Fleximize: These are real growth issues facing real small business owners.

Employing Externally vs. Promoting Internally

Daniel Kidd

When looking to fill a vacant position there are two common trains of thought - external or internal. But where is best to look?

Ask Fleximize: Video Marketing

Daniel Kidd

The three burning questions on the lips of business owners. This time we look at video marketing and how you can shoot yourself to the top.

Does Your Business Have 'Partner Problems'?

Daniel Kidd

With any business partnership there can be friction. If your business is being held back by a partner, here's what you can do it certain situations.

Is Your Business Ready to Rule a New Roost?

Daniel Kidd

Your business needs should dictate when you move from your home to a retail location. You’ll need to take into account plenty of costs. Here's how.

Ask Fleximize: Design & Creative

Daniel Kidd

The three burning questions on the lips of business owners. This time we look at the questions you have regarding design and everything creative

Growing Your Small Business Online

Daniel Kidd

Want to grow your small business online, but don't know where to start? Here are the basics before you get tweeting/posting/blogging.

Interacting With Your Clients Both New and Old

Emma Meakin

Should client interaction be based on their regular custom or should all customers be treated equally?

Halifax Business Loans

The Fleximize Team

Halifax business loans are operated by Lloyds Bank and RBS. We look at the the range of small business loans from Lloyds, RBS and other high street lenders.

Ask Fleximize: Creative Challenges

Daniel Kidd

The three burning questions on the lips of business owners. This time we look at some of the common creative challenges facing small business owners.

Ask Fleximize: Potential Clients

Daniel Kidd

In this edition of Ask Fleximize we answer all your burning questions on reaching out to potential customers, converting and retaining them.

How is Your Pension Calculated?

Marcia Smith

Interested to know how your pension is calculated, or what you're entitled to? Fleximize offers a brief introduction to the state pension and when to claim

3 Tips for Starting Up

Marcia Smith

When starting up your business, there are many things to consider. But which 3 are most important? Knowledge Hub reveals the first three things to address..

Managing Staff Personalities

Emma Meakin

In every office environment, there are strong personalities. Do you understand fully how to manage them to benefit your business?

How do I Ensure Effective Team Management?

Emma Meakin

Good team management is based on trust, understanding and recognition. Read why it's necessary to get results, and our tips for being a successful manager

Use Google Surveys For Customer Data

Marcia Smith

Struggling to understand your customers? Here's how your business can utilise Google Surveys to get to know them, and what they want.

Getting to Grips With IR35 - Quick Tips

Marcia Smith

IR35 is used by HMRC to stop companies using intermediaries to​ avoid paying the correct tax and National Insurance.

How Much Maternity Leave Do You Give Staff?

Marcia Smith

It's vital that employers know how much maternity and paternity leave is legally required for employees. Learn more here about signing time off for a baby

Terminating an Executive Officer After TARP Funding

Carl Stanford

What are the consequences for terminating an executive officer in a US firm that has accepted Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) government funding?

Metro Bank Business Loans

The Fleximize Team

Metro Bank business accounts and loans challenge the services offered by the big banks. Here's a quick look at if they're the right fit for your growing business