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The UK's best clubs, hubs and coworking spaces for entrepreneurs

October 17, 2018 | 14 min read
The Colony Ancoates Manchester The UK's best clubs, hubs and coworking spaces for entrepreneurs

Instagram, Twitter, Facebook: Which platform will get your site noticed?

January 21, 2022 | 5 min read
Close up of a mobile app screen showing Facebook Instagram Twitter social media for business Instagram, Twitter, Facebook: Which platform will get your site noticed?

A step-by-step guide to setting up a new employee

January 14, 2022 | 6 min read
A step-by-step guide to setting up a new employee A step-by-step guide to setting up a new employee

What can an entrepreneur expect from an investor?

April 10, 2017 | 5 min read
Airport terminal investor entrepreneur What can an entrepreneur expect from an investor?

3 ways to finance commercial property development

January 25, 2022 | 3 min read
3 ways to finance commercial property development

MatchPoint UK: The franchise consultant

January 17, 2017 | 4 min read
MatchPoint UK: The franchise consultant

Fund your business using guarantor loans

May 23, 2023 | 3 min read
Fund your business using guarantor loans

A no-nonsense SEIS guide for start-ups seeking investment

December 9, 2025 | 3 min read
SEIS guide for seeking investment A no-nonsense SEIS guide for start-ups seeking investment

The secrets of Tic Watches’ growth success

October 13, 2016 | 2 min read
The secrets of Tic Watches’ growth success

£3m fund for product-based start-ups launches

August 25, 2016 | 2 min read
£3m fund for product-based start-ups launches

Starting a car repair business: What you need to know to open a garage

March 28, 2025 | 4 min read
Starting a car repair business: What you need to know to open a garage

Diary of a start-up: Handling the MVP or market-ready product dilemma

April 1, 2016 | 3 min read
Diary of a start-up: Handling the MVP or market-ready product dilemma

Being a chocolatier: Realities of managing a food-based business

March 16, 2016 | 5 min read
Being a chocolatier: Realities of managing a food-based business

How shelf-life issues can make or break a food start-up

March 15, 2016 | 4 min read
How shelf-life issues can make or break a food start-up

Nominate your corporate start-up star!

March 7, 2016 | 2 min read
Nominate your corporate start-up star!

Why Dragons’ Den was never about the money, but the marketing Oppo-tunity!

February 21, 2016 | 4 min read
Why Dragons’ Den was never about the money, but the marketing Oppo-tunity!

Competition: Win a fully funded TV ad campaign worth £50,000

February 3, 2016 | 2 min read
Competition: Win a fully funded TV ad campaign worth £50,000

Run your business from a coffee shop: A start-up survival guide

September 15, 2015 | 7 min read
Run your business from a coffee shop: A start-up survival guide

Orange Money acquires Wonga small business lender Everline

February 24, 2015 | 2 min read
Orange Money acquires Wonga small business lender Everline

Over 50% of 'successful' Dragons' Den deals don't complete

February 23, 2015 | 3 min read
Dragons' Den Over 50% of 'successful' Dragons' Den deals don't complete
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