How Owning Property Abroad Creates The Ultimate Travel-Business Hybrid
Picture yourself waking up to ocean views in Miami, managing your emails with a cappuccino in Rome, or even showing prospective tenants around your income-generating villa in Singapore—all while calling it “work.” Owning property abroad doesn’t just blur the lines between leisure and business; it erases them. It’s the ultimate travel business hybrid, turning every […]
9 Ways To Get Funding For A Business
Getting enough money to fund the business ideas and activities that make up your business is one of the most important factors to get right. While you need dedication, hard work and adequate planning, you cannot set up and flourish without the finance behind you. There are different ways to secure funding for a UK […]
Why Operational Risk Planning Is Crucial For Every SME
By Stefano Maifreni, Founder and COO of Eggcelerate In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business world, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) must navigate many operational challenges. With the potential for significant disruptions lurking around every corner—from cyber threats to supply chain vulnerabilities—creating and maintaining a robust operational risk strategy is critical for every SME. Such strategies […]
The Ultimate Guide To Sole Trader Bookkeeping
As a sole trader, it’s important to be diligent with your bookkeeping to accurately track business performance, make informed decisions, manage taxes including income tax and plan strategically. This comprehensive guide covers everything sole trader business owners need to know about good bookkeeping practices including: Bookkeeping Basics Key records to maintain like incomes, expenses, assets, […]
Setting Up A Holding Company In The UK – Ultimate Guide
To set up a holding company, you must form at least two separate legal entities for the holding company and the operating company. The holding company owns the operating company (where you take care of all of your own business operations) – and each needs to have its own independent bank account. The holding company […]
Sole Trader Insurance & When You Are Required To Have It
Over the past few years, there has definitely been a significant jump in the number of sole traders in the UK. It appears as if more and more people are willing to take the risk and start working for themselves. That being said, sole traders should not be blind to the many risks that are […]
The New Business Builders – How Tradesmen Are Taking Over The Entrepreneurial Scene & Why They’re Better Placed For It
By Chris Sadler, founder of Kimble Solar Traditionally, trades stuck to trades and entrepreneurs stuck to business. But recently, the lines have started to blur, with many tradesmen realising the potential value in their businesses and the opportunity for growth, if they play it right. When you’re studying your trade, be it plumbing, electrics or […]
What Is Innovation In Business & How Could It Help You?
Innovation in business revolves around the introduction of new ideas, methods, products and services that create additional value for the company and its customers. The most successful businesses usually have the best marketing campaigns, quality services and products, and huge brand loyalty or customer base due to the innovative methods they adopt. This article discusses […]
Utilising Social Media Platforms as a Networking Tool
Your online personal brand is a key tool in your networking arsenal. Your social media profiles act as your landing pages for employers and connections.
The Death of the Side Hustle: Why Full Commitment is the New Trend in Entrepreneurship
In an era where ‘side hustle’ has amassed over 2.8 billion views on TikTok, some seasoned business leaders argue that the side hustle might actually be hindering true entrepreneurial success. While social media is flooded with “easy ways to make extra cash,” this fractured approach to building wealth could be more of a roadblock than […]
From Foundations To Building A Brand: How To Build A Business From Scratch In 4 Steps
Building a successful business that aligns with your dreams is challenging but rewarding. It requires more than a solid idea; you need passion, drive, and a clear value proposition to stand out and thrive. Focus is essential. Carefully plan each step, from creating a business plan to understanding your target market. Strong relationships with customers, […]
What Is Enterprise In Business?
An enterprise in business is a for-profit business that is started by an entrepreneur. Enterprise as a term in business refers to business operations that take on risk for a reward in the future. Enterprise companies and businesses take on financial risks to make a profit – it’s where the old saying “you’ve got to […]
