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Small Business Advice

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Whether you're after start-up help, tips on running a small business, cybercrime advice, or updates on the latest rules and regs, we've got it covered.

What to do when clients don’t pay on time: how to get your invoices paid
When clients don't pay on time, cash flow problems can be the inevitable outcome. Here's how to make sure your invoices get paid.
10/02/2020

How to keep clients happy
Disgruntled clients won't just sulk. There's every possibility they'll take legal action against you. That's why it's important to keep clients happy.
02/01/2020

Why use an insurance broker?
Don’t pick up the phone to that do-it-all, household-name insurer just yet. There are compelling reasons to use an insurance broker instead.
04/12/2019

Insurance for copywriters explained
The pen is mightier than the sword, right? Sure is. Until things go wrong. If that happens, insurance for copywriters is a much better bet.
29/11/2019

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Management consultants’ insurance explained
We all know what can happen to best-laid plans. Here's how management consultants' insurance can help if a client doesn't see the cunning in yours.
26/11/2019

10 things your social media policy should include
It’s a vast digital world out there and your staff is part of it. Here's how a social media policy can help you control the potentially uncontrollable.
22/11/2019

Selling products online: what can go wrong?
Online selling: a hassle-free way to run a shop or a commercial nightmare waiting to happen? Well, a bit of both actually. Here's why ...
11/11/2019

The difference between freelancers and subcontractors
Freelancer or subcontractor? What's the difference? Does it matter? It does if you use either and want to call on your professional indemnity insurance.
08/11/2019

What insurance do I need for my business?
What business insurance do I need? What don't you need, more like. If you're after a more helpful answer than that, try reading this.
05/09/2019

What does ‘duty of care’ mean?
As a professional, you have something called a ‘duty of care’ to your clients and staff - both legally and morally. Here's what that means.
14/08/2019

Keeping employee health and wellbeing on the right track
The rise of fitness trackers shows people are more health conscious than ever. They expect companies to value employee health and wellbeing in the same way.
06/06/2019

How positive mental health pays dividends in the workplace
It's all very well showing concern for your staff's physical health. But positive mental health is just as important and boosts productvity. Here's how.
13/05/2019