National How inbound marketing can provide a valuable tool for the prosperity of your online business If you have a product or service to sell online, even if your main concern is your brick-and-mortar establishment, inbound marketing can be a valuable tool for you to use. The way people buy things has changed drastically since the more widespread use of the internet, and certainly in the By The Editor • 2 min read
National Majority of European SMEs forced to take a loan due to missing payments A new independent survey of more than 2,000 European SMEs has found: * 54% have been forced to take out a loan as a result of missing and delayed payments * 62% contend that delayed and unpredictable cashflow is the biggest challenge their business currently faces * 35% claimed that payments take By The Editor • 2 min read
National Three ways to boost motivation at work Having highly motivated staff in your workplace is an incredibly important asset to the overall success of your business. A highly motivated workforce is one that will ‘go the extra mile’ on a range of important projects and tasks and will deliver excellent results that improve the functioning of your By The Editor • 2 min read
National MedTech company continues sponsorship of British Superbike Championship Dr. Adams Laboratories, an Essex-based med-tech firm supplying medical devices and equipment will be sponsoring Dan Jones throughout the 2022 season of the British Superbike Championship. Dr. Adams Laboratories, established in 2019, is a MedTech company that offers high-quality, affordable, and innovative medical devices to patients, health professionals, and the By The Editor • 1 min read
National Ten tips on how to meet your business goals Experts reveal 30% increase in searches for ‘business goals’ Digital marketing agency shares how businesses can meet their goals The current financial climate has forced businesses across industries to re-assess business strategies and future goals. Many are re-evaluating their journey to success, whether their goals are performance, data-driven, cultural or By The Editor • 6 min read
National Rising fuel and energy prices put over half of UK small businesses at risk of collapse · Over half (54%) of SME owners say rising fuel and energy costs are one of their greatest threats to survival · A third (36%) say that tax and national insurance hikes are the greatest concern · As a result, three in five (59%) small business owners are calling on the government to By The Editor • 4 min read
National Iceland: The effects of global warming Shaun Merrick, the managing director of Speed Couriers, the leading same day and medical supplies courier, now operating in Leeds and Bradford, reports on the dramatic effects of climate change in Iceland Global warming is a “hot” topic right now, pun very much intended. Everywhere you turn, climate change is By The Editor • 4 min read
National How to realistically prepare your car for an MOT test If your MOT is coming up, you suddenly find yourself noticing every strange squeak and bump that your car makes. All the advice columns say that you should read through the checklist and sort out any faults that your car has – but what if you are not a mechanic and By The Editor • 2 min read
National Commonly used warehouse equipment types Warehousing is a completely essential component in just about every industrial and commercial sector. Objects and materials have to be stored somewhere. The more efficiently and safely they are stored, the better a business is able to operate. Here are some of the most commonly used types of equipment and By The Editor • 2 min read
National Five ways to save costs as a business online After a tumultuous past two years for businesses, even the smallest increase in supplier or software cost or change in strategy can impact a company's profitability; every penny counts. Although business owners are familiar with ‘being online’ and tend to dabble with a mix of marketing tactics, experts By The Editor • 5 min read
National How are cancelled flights affecting businesses and what are the solutions? Commercial flights have experienced plenty of turmoil this summer. Airlines have had to cancel thousands [http://www.cntraveller.com/article/why-flights-being-cancelled] of flights since May 2022 due to staff shortages and covid. With a shortfall in staff, there have been severe queues to get through security and customs, while some By The Editor • 2 min read
National 5 Perks of fostering children in the UK Taking on the responsibility of fostering a child is certainly going to come with its own set of challenges and benefits. If you are considering fostering a child, then it can be useful to spend some time learning more about the perks there are to the position. The list below By The Editor • 2 min read