The pandemic has had a significant effect on nearly all aspects of life but none more so than business. Subsequent lockdowns, social distancing and the virus itself have all changed the way in which companies operate, both internally and with their customers. With the advent of the covid-19 vaccines, we are finally seeing some light… Read more…

Advertising is key for building a healthy and successful business. However, the cost of marketing can be substantial and therefore difficult to achieve for smaller companies or those who are getting by on a tight budget. Fortunately, there are ways in which to tackle this problem and get the most out of your limited funds.… Read more…

The way in which customers pay for their products and services is changing. In the past, cash was king but with each passing year, card payments are becoming more and more popular. This makes sense, as card payments are easier, faster and don’t require a trip to the nearest cash machine. Not to mention the… Read more…

Many businesses face cash flows problems, particularly smaller and younger companies. This can have a detrimental effect, leading to issues with fulfilling orders, wages and stunting the overall growth of the company. Whilst it may seem like a lack of cash flow is a sign that a business isn’t doing well, often the complete opposite… Read more…

Debt collection is something that most businesses will have to deal with at some point, both large and small. Unfortunately, some customers may struggle with their payments or stop paying them altogether. Due to the pandemic and subsequent restrictions, many people have lost their jobs and practically everyone is feeling the pinch. With such a… Read more…

Business owners are in a constant battle between income and expenditures. The balance between the two can be quite temperamental, too far one way and you’re out of business but in the right direction, you have a healthy profit. Put simply, businesses have two different types of costs- direct and indirect. Direct payments refer to… Read more…

When it comes to the tax year, much more emphasis is placed on the end of the year, rather than the beginning. This is understandable as the end of the tax year is full of deadlines, assessments and payments. However, the beginning of the tax year is also important as this is the time to… Read more…

Research has found that the average office worker spends around 2 hours per day, opening, reading and responding to emails. Shockingly, this averages out to a whopping 30 days of the year dedicated only to emailing. The overbearing nature of business emails isn’t new, but it seems like it has become noticeably worse in recent… Read more…

We excited to announce today the launch of Xpert Training – https://xpert-training.xyz/ With the economy suffering, the job market has never been so competitive. Potential employees need to stand out from the crowd if they hope to secure a position. Alternatively, many individuals are turning to self-employment, creating their own position. With this in mind,… Read more…

The main focus of 2020 has been the Coronavirus Pandemic, rightfully so. However, Brexit is still looming on the horizon, and as the transition period ends and we officially leave the EU, businesses need to prepare. A year of lockdowns has already had a devastating effect on many businesses and allowing Brexit to do the… Read more…