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How Facial Recognition Technology Can Help SMEs
Identity verification is a vital part of many SMEs' customer checks. Rhys David examines how facial recognition technology could help companies save time and provide a better customer experience.
A Guide to Director Redundancy
Closing down a business can be a complicated process, with directors often overlooking the fact that they too are eligible for redundancy pay-outs. Gary Addison talks us through the small print.
How to Improve Your Company Credit Score
Credit scores are one of the most telling reflections of your business' financial health. We explore how to improve your business credit score and the influence it can have on finance applications.
Can Startups Really Benefit From Having a Mentor?
Startups often struggle to find tailored guidance on navigating business growth. John Stapleton, co-founder of three FMCG businesses, shares his thoughts on the value a mentor can add to a startup.
Why SMEs Need a Secure Remote Working Policy
Flexibility over where employees work can result in higher risk of a data breach. ShredallSDS Group's Nik Williams talks us through the importance of secure remote working policies.
Alternative finance is a popular option amongst UK SMEs looking for flexibility and funding that's tailored to their needs. But what exactly is alternative finance and how does it work?
The Construction SME's Guide to Securing Tools
Tool theft can be a huge strain on any construction company, and can even put some SMEs out of business. Storage Giant's Simon Williams shares his tips on how to deter tool thieves.
How to Go Green Without Impacting Profit Margins
Many business owners aren't instilling eco-friendly policies in their workplace for fear it may impact profit. We explore measures you can take to go green without hurting your bottom line.
Autumn Budget Announced in the Run-up to Brexit
Two-year fix on VAT threshold. Retailer rate cuts. The introduction of UK digital tax.
Are You Attracting the Wrong Job Applicants?
Recruiting the right candidate for the right role can be stressful and time-consuming. BrighterBox's Charlie Johnson shares his tips on how to attract worthwhile applicants.
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