Upwork is one of the platforms you no doubt will have heard of. It covers a wide range of freelancers, from photographers to ...

Launching as a freelancer and have no idea what to do to build your personal brand? We show you how to be the face of your company Small businesses today are expected to have a face of their brand, ...

Have a gander over the six best business ideas for 2025, based on emerging trends and how the market is changing. Go on, get inspired! This decade has been difficult for small business owners, to say ...

Why do you need bakery insurance? Whether you’re creating cakes for weddings, crafting cupcakes or perfecting the artisan doughnut, it’s important to be covered. As a bakery business, there’s always a ...

In this article, we’ll walk you through what business funding is, the different types of funding you can apply for, how to make sure you’re eligible and how to secure your loan. Secured loans require ...

We'll take you through what type of small business grant you should apply for, how to prepare and how to increase your chance of success. How to successfully apply for and spend a grant can be ...

Like so many other things, hiring a private chef has transformed from an unjustifiable luxury to an occasional treat – or self-care, in some cases. Jump straight to the relevant section or read on for ...

UK Export Finance (UKEF) has announced new measures to help SME exporters to access more opportunities. The body has expanded its ‘auto-inclusion’ scheme, giving businesses fast-track access to ...

All of us could be running our businesses better. Whether it’s mishandling customer orders or not keeping track of invoices or simply paying too much for taking payments. That’s why we’ve created this ...

Business rates relief for SMEs is 'likely' to continue into 2024/25. John Webber explains why this isn't so good in the long run. Business rates relief for small and medium-sized businesses is likely ...

Small businesses are finding trading with the EU increasingly difficult, according to the latest survey from the Institute of Directors. Although nearly half of all businesses find EU trade either ...

Steven Skiba explains how Covid-19 shook up the world of business interruption insurance and what you need to know about making a claim Three years on from the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the ...