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25 years of supporting UK businesses

17th January 2022

BNI’s (Business Network International) sole aim is to help businesses and individuals grow, and at no time during its 25 years in the UK and Ireland has this been more important. The COVID pandemic has meant a rollercoaster of furlough, cash flow issues, and in some cases forced closure for periods of time. All business…

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5 Marketing Trends to Adopt in 2022

13th January 2022

Everything is likely to change in 2022 when it comes to marketing. Today, marketing has become a lot more than just ads or promotional aids that are given out as a gimmick. Marketing, especially digital marketing, is an integral part of our lives. Technology is shaping the way we interact with brands. With 21 billion…

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Engaging Ways to Boost Your In-Store Experience

11th January 2022

When you own a brick-and-mortar store, it’s essential to provide a good customer experience. There’s very little that customers can’t do online now, so they expect an in-store visit to provide them with something unique and beneficial that they can’t get online. You need to think about the reasons your customer would come into your…

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Employee Considerations Every Small Business Should Keep In Mind

11th January 2022

Bringing in employees as a small business is a very big deal. Something that can seem so small for bigger businesses is a huge milestone for you, and that’s why you need to get it right! After all, it’ll be hard on you to make a mistake when it comes to recruitment, simply because hiring…

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What Do You Need In Order To Start An Online Business?

7th January 2022

Have you been thinking about starting an online business? If the answer is yes, then there are certain things that you need to know about this before you commit. It’s not going to be a smooth and easy road, so if this is what you are hoping for then it’s just not the right thing…

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It’s about time: how long should your online event be?

5th January 2022

Online events and webinars have grown in popularity over recent years, and the events of the Covid-19 pandemic since 2020 have shown that a great deal may be accomplished without face-to-face events and meetings among businesses and their employees or consumers. As well as deciding which online webinar platform to use or when to host…

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What are the benefits of financial accounts to a business?

28th December 2021

Financial accounting is a set of processes that includes recording, summarising, and reporting a company’s financial transactions due to business operations over a specific period. • A corporation’s accounting system includes financial accounts. Accounting is a popular tool used by businesses to manage and track their finances. Small businesses frequently need to keep score because…

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How To Expand Your Customer Base In 2022

21st December 2021

In order for your business to grow, your customer base must grow too. That doesn’t mean that customer retention isn’t important, but it often isn’t enough for those who want their business to stick around for the next ten years as opposed to fading into obscurity. Furthermore, finding new ways to grow your customer base…

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Shared Ownership: Pros and Cons

14th December 2021

If you are a first-time buyer, it might be especially difficult for you to buy a property. Although Shared Ownership could be that helping hand for those who are unable to afford a home on their own, it’s not suitable for everyone. As always before making an important decision, we suggest weighing up all the…

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Mash Your Way To Perfection With Masha

13th December 2021

Have we just found the perfect machine to create the lightest, fluffiest, meringues, batters, cake mix and whipped cream ever? Let’s find out… The Masha is one of those kitchen items which you don’t always have on your necessary to get kitchen bucket list, but it’s one that often makes its way onto the would…

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Technology Keeps Businesses Safe Online and Offline

10th December 2021

By the end of the year, cybercrime will cost the world $6 trillion, and the figure will reach $10.5 trillion by 2025. In 2020, over 40% of the C-suite entrepreneurs who reported a data breach stated that human error was the second major cause. The first cause was sabotage or deliberate theft by external parties.…

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NIO Cocktails

7th December 2021

Ready-made cocktails in a simple to use small cardboard box, NIO Cocktails may have perfected the simple to enjoy cocktails, but at what price? NIO Cocktails have made a vast selection of cocktails including the Cosmopolitan, Daiquiri, Mai Tai and this Gin Proved one, plus many more well-known favourites, this one was expertly crafted in…

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