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BRITISH SMES PREDICT GROWTH

70 per cent of SMEs that import/export expect to grow in the next 12 months SMEs plan to recruit and...

5th August, 2014

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XERO AND SILICON VALLEY BANK PARTNER TO OFFER INNOVATIVE BUSINESSES NEXT-GENERATION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Small Businesses Can Now Access Quick, Reliable Financial Insights through Xero’s Online Accounting...

18th July, 2014

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RESEARCH REVEALS ONLY 2% OF UK MICRO-BUSINESSES USE AN MPOS SOLUTION

Cash flow identified as the biggest barrier to growth for micro-businesses Existing mPOS solutions f...

27th June, 2014

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MORE SMES SAY THEY ARE PROFITABLE, HALF ARE PLANNING TO GROW, BUT NO INCREASE IN APPETITE FOR EXTERNAL FINANCE

Confidence that bank will agree to lend increases BDRC Continental (www.bdrc-continental.com) publis...

3rd June, 2014

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UK SMES LOSING OUT ON NEARLY 20% EXTRA PROFIT BY NOT HAVING BUSINESS PLAN

“Worrying” number of SMEs do not have a business plan, saying “I don’t see the need” SMEs with plans...

18th April, 2014

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OMBS OBLIVIOUS TO BENEFITS OF THE GOVERNMENT’S NEW EMPLOYMENT ALLOWANCE

Owner Managed Businesses (OMBs) are sceptical or unaware of the benefits of the Government’s new Emp...

10th April, 2014

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SME’S SHOULD REALISE THE BENEFITS OF TAKING AIM

In recent years, the equity capital markets have been plagued by uncertainty with many smaller compa...

25th March, 2014

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CROWDCUBE CELEBRATES THREE YEARS OF PROVIDING EQUITY INVESTMENTS IN BRITISH SMALL BUSINESSES

THE WORLD’S BIGGEST EQUITY CROWDFUNDING PLATFORM HAS 60,000 REGISTERED MEMBERS Crowdcube, the world’...

28th February, 2014

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NEARLY HALF OF SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS WILL SPEND CHRISTMAS BURIED IN THEIR ACCOUNTS

47% of directors expect to add finance tasks to their list of festive chores, One Poll study shows A...

13th December, 2013

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NOW IS BEST TIME TO START A COMPANY, SAYS SMALL BUSINESS COACH JIM PALMER

Best Start Up Advice Book Shows Entrepreneurs How to Succeed As the nation comes out of the economic...

5th November, 2013

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Stop Waiting For it to Get Easier!

When times are tough, entrepreneurs have two choices. They can ‘hunker down’ and operate their busin...

4th November, 2013

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SMALL BUSINESSES SLAMMED BY OBAMACARE FIND ASSISTANCE WITH ARIZONA-BASED COMPANY SOURCE GROUP PROFESSIONALS, INC

Just when they thought things couldn’t get any worse, strapped small business CEOs are in for...

29th October, 2013