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Technology needs

Small businesses and company owners rely on all sorts of technology now. Our business technology zone offers guides, case studies and product news to help every business select the right mix of hardware, software, business broadband and hosting, as well as showing you how to make the most of social media and mobile business apps to be more productive, work on the move, and save money.

From smartphones, laptops, PCs, tablets, printers, and backup drives to software for business email, documents, storage, IT security, conference calls, accounting software, or tools for your industry, we can help.

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8. How to save money on business software when starting out

8. How to save money on business software when starting out

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Virgin Money launches instant access business savings account

Virgin's first foray into small business banking is influenced by new data that finds 42% of firms are avoiding savings accounts due to poor rates on offer…

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New Google tool to help small businesses export

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Google Market Finder helps businesses identify new customers, plan for success, and grow their export sales online…

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Sage users can now link their accounting software directly with GoCardless, allowing them to automate both payment collection and reconciliation…

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