Tag: business tips
How To Negotiate A Salary With A New Employee
Every year, millions of people join the workforce and begin their search for the perfect job. While many factors come into play when choosing a position, salary is often one of the most important. Employers may also find it difficult to offer a salary that meets both their needs and the needs of their employees.…
Three in ten UK businesses abandoned IT projects during pandemic
A new survey of UK business leaders has revealed the successes and failures of business’ digital transformation journeys during the pandemic. The London-based digital agency commissioned an independent survey of 750 decision-makers within UK businesses. It found that the majority (56%) of businesses have successfully adopted one or more new technologies since the beginning of…
Two million people started side project during lockdown, claims Virgin StartUp
New research from Virgin StartUp, Virgin's not-for-profit entrepreneurial hub, reveals that one in three (33%) Brits dream of becoming an entrepreneur and would like to set up their own business. According to the study, approximately two million (5%) people have started a side project during lockdown while a further one in four (24%) said that…
5 reasons to start a freelancing career in lockdown
Lockdown has brought many people to think about alternatives in their career due to loss of their job or due to the sudden change of working pattern. The work from home pattern of working has made people seriously think about freelancing as a career. Freelancing means you are self-employed and sometimes work under contract for…
5 Ways to Keep Your Business Afloat During an Economic Downturn
Being a small business owner is a huge responsibility, and depending on the nature of your enterprise, it can become incredibly stressful during an economic downturn. The impact of government-imposed lockdown measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has posed numerous challenges for entrepreneurs. Even though each business is different and carries its own risks,…
Top 30 things that Small Business owners wish they’d known
Small business owners have revealed the things they wish they'd known before starting out, including the importance of being patient – and being prepared to sacrifice their personal life! Research of 500 UK SME owners also revealed they would have liked to have appreciated how important sales and marketing is, as well as how much paperwork…
Why You Should Consider Business Tech Solutions
Starting or updating a business is a complicated pursuit. Rife with so many options and opportunities, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and burn out. To counter this option, we often go with the tried and true above all else. This might be the safest bet, but in business, safety can be a double-edged sword. By…
4 Basic SEO Terminologies You Need to Know About Before Starting a Campaign
The pace of technological improvements experienced by the present reality is essentially incredible. The journey for information keeps on ascending at a faltering rate, with individuals requesting prompt access to data as well as other items. Brands that can promptly fulfil this need remain at the front line to progress, getting a sizable share of…
The Role of Business Analysis in Navigating COVID-19
No corner of the business world has been unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the World Health Organization (WHO) officially identifying COVID-19 as a global pandemic, several businesses worldwide were forced to close their doors indefinitely to comply with social distancing practices and lockdown requirements. Businesses that have been lucky enough to remain operational have…
5 Best Ecommerce Business Ideas
If the coronavirus pandemic has proven nothing else, it is evident that online shopping is the future. Several thousand ecommerce stores have popped up in its wake as people were placed in lockdown and unable to leave their homes except to shop for essential items like food and medicine. The number of potential online buyers…