The Knowledge Hub

How Bespoke Software as a Service Benefits SMEs

James Ansell

James Ansell, Founder and Director of Code23, highlights why bespoke software as a service is a better choice for small businesses than off-the-shelf software

Covid-19: The Impact on R&D Tax Credits

Alistair Aird

Alistair Aird of Easy R&D explores the impact of the UK Government's coronavirus support loans on the SME R&D Tax Credit Scheme

Three Ways to Promote Diversity in the Workplace

Suki Sandhu

It's imperative to foster an inclusive and diverse culture within your SME. Suki Sandhu of Audeliss explores three ways to promote diversity in your workplace

What Really Motivates Today's Employees?

Richard Shotton

Richard Shotton, one of the country’s top behavioural scientists, has partnered with Monster recruitment to give business leaders insight into the science behind employee motivation

A Guide to The Bounce Back Loans Scheme (BBLS)

Jyoti Patel

Here's a quick look at the UK Government's Bounce Back Loans Scheme, including key features, eligibility criteria and how to apply for a BBLS product

How to Build Trust in the Remote Workplace

Darren Hockley

With record numbers of UK businesses shifting to remote working over the past couple of months, it's crucial to instil a culture of trust among your employees. Here's how

A Guide to Data Driven Business Development

Scott Wallingford

A data driven approach to business development can be highly successful for professional services firms that may have previously relied on face-to-face interactions. Here's how

Covid-19: Leveraging Social Media Campaigns

Dan Timcke

Following the success of their reactive Instagram campaign, we speak to The Sole Supplier's Dan Timcke about how SMEs can leverage the power of social media to build their brands during lockdown

Legal Responsibilities for Remote Workers’ Safety

Chris Salmon

Chris Salmon of Quittance Legal Services explains the legal responsibilities employers have for ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of their remote working staff

Everything You Need to Know About CBILS

Jyoti Patel

We explore the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and how it can help small and medium-sized businesses affected by Covid-19

The Benefits of Fleet Van Insurance for SMEs

Mark McKenna

Mark McKenna of specialist insurance brokers Bluedrop Services talks us through the key benefits of fleet van insurance for growing businesses in the UK

What Is VoIP & How Can It Help Remote Workers?

Robert Seymour

As UK businesses adapt operations in response to the coronavirus pandemic, we take a quick look at how VoIP technology can help maintain effective business communications

6 Steps to Building an Efficient Business Fleet

Simon Fitton

A savvy fleet strategy can help bring down costs and improve your business’ bottom line. Crown Oil's Simon Fitton shares six steps to help reduce your business' fleet overheads

IR35 Changes & The Construction Industry

Barbara Jamieson

Barbara Jamieson of LawBite talks us through the impact of IR35 changes on the construction industry, including how businesses should be using the delay to prepare

Covid-19: 5 SMEs Pivoting Their Business Models

Matt Evans

We look at five inspirational SMEs who have changed their business models to serve their customers during the coronavirus pandemic

What Is a Furloughed Worker?

The Fleximize Team

We take a look at the new Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and the process to follow if UK business owners find that they must furlough their employees

What is a Frontline Employee or Key Worker?

Jyoti Patel

In the wake of the UK Government announcing new measures to stop the spread of coronavirus, we take a quick look at the definition of key workers and frontline staff in the UK

Covid-19: A Guide to Supporting Your Business

The Fleximize Team

In uncertain times, businesses need clarity and knowledge. Here's an extensive guide to accessing financial support to help keep your business trading

How to Support Your Remote Working Staff

Mark Wiggins

As more and more businesses take steps to prepare their staff for remote working, it's important to take a moment to consider how you can support staff whilst they work from home

Construction Equipment Leasing vs Financing

Patrick Hogan

Patrick Hogan, CEO of Handle, explores the pros and cons of equipment leasing and financing to guide you through which is a better fit for your construction business