Lots of people have had time during the past couple of years to really rethink how they want to live their lives. As a result, we have seen a huge uptake of people leaving the traditional 9-5 and starting up their own businesses. The entrepreneurial drive across the country has never been higher, and if […]
Starting a business can feel absolutely terrifying, and that alone puts most people off. It should also be an exciting time too, a chance to try something new and prove to yourself (and possibly others) that you have what it takes to be successful. There is an element of risk involved too, particularly if you […]
To say this year has been a challenge for most businesses is an understatement! Whether you have a small-scale or large-scale business, the outbreak of COVID-19 has affected us all. You may have heard the word ‘pivot’ quite a lot at the start of the pandemic, as many businesses decided that if they were to […]
You may not be aware, but where your business is located is actually quite important when prospective clients carry out research on you. Particularly if you are in a city location, having a respectable business address can give an heir of professionalism and competence. If you are a small business located in a high authority […]
As a result of the pandemic it feels like we have had a complete reset on the way in which we work. In an early study carried out in March 2020, 50% of employees said that they didn’t want to go back to the office full time. It is like we have all had a […]
If you are thinking about moving into a virtual office space, or any office space for that matter, it is important not to rush the move. We have put together a handy checklist to make sure everything is all in order to help make the move nice and painless. We will make the assumption that […]
The pandemic has opened up a world of opportunities for professionals, particularly as businesses have had to adapt so staff are able to work remotely. Sometimes it isn’t quite as simple as choosing a café to work from though, you need to ensure your workspace is going to allow you to work productively. You will […]
Google My Business is a powerful tool that often gets forgotten about when people set up a business. However, if you want to be found on Google Maps, for example, then it is vital. You want to make it easy for potential customers and clients to find your business. For that reason, optimising your Google […]
Time management skills are important for any business owner, no matter what size your organisation is. Everyone has different ways of mastering their time but there are four top tips that go far beyond the traditional time management hacks. 1. Automate wherever possible Many people forget about this simple trick to help save you time […]
Virtual offices are a great way to grow a business as they allow you to keep overheads low, whilst maintaining a professional outlook and therefore attracting new clients. They provide all of the services and facilities you would expect to find in a traditional office space, but with the added bonus of more flexibility. With […]