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Sales and Marketing most important area for small businesses
Small businesses reveal that Sales & Marketing is the most important area when it comes to seeking external advice and guidance. [April 7, 2006]

Zodiac Sign More Important than Qualifications for Highest Fliers!
A new study, which uses star sign characteristics to match ideal working relationships, predicts the nation’s three best and worst leaders under the zodiac. [April 5, 2006]

New Business Start Up Guides Updated
We have updated our 7-part guide to starting up in business. From the business planning stage, to promoting your small business on Google [March 30, 2006]

Teach young entrepreneurs to run
An annual survey of entrepreneurial activity in the UK conducted by London Business School, has shown that 18 - 24 year olds are more positive about business enterprise than any other age group [March 29, 2006]

Stick to what you know - a recipe for SME success?
Pioneering research into the nature of innovation in small and medium sized enterprises has revealed that ambitious, smaller enterprises are more likely to focus on incremental innovation, rather than radical developments. [March 29, 2006]

Apprentice star Syed perhaps not the high flier he claims!
BBC Apprentice star Syed Ahmed claims to have been a high flyer in his past life - although some reports dispute this claim. [March 22, 2006]

Bosses give their verdict on the "Brown era"
An interesting article in The Observer this Sunday collates the views of various business heavyweights on the successfulness (or otherwise) of the Chancellor's past 9 years in power. [March 21, 2006]

Britain’s businesses open IT security threat
37% of UK SMEs admit they either do not have, or are unsure of the level of their IT protection, according to new research out published earlier this month. [March 17, 2006]

Anita Roddick announces "ask an expert" sessions for business people
Dame Anita Roddick has announced a series of one-to-one ‘Ask an Expert' sessions to take place in the British Library's newly launched Business & IP Centre. [March 17, 2006]

Businesses wanted for Channel 4 motivational series
Betty television, an independent production company, is making a series for Channel 4 about how to get the best out of staff in a variety of businesses. [March 16, 2006]

Is office rage on the increase?
Everyone has the odd bad day at work. But what happens when every day is a bad one and your frustration is escalating out of control. [March 15, 2006]

Time to tackle small business tax burden
Businesses ask the Chancellor to reduce the tax burden on enterprise in the UK, as Britain slips down the league tables of overall corporation taxation levels [March 13, 2006]

Charity shops gaining unfair advantage over small businesses
The new breed of professional charity shops, selling new goods, are undercutting small businesses and should no longer benefit from tax breaks, claims The FPB. [March 8, 2006]

Small businesses ignore search engine importance
Almost half of all small businesses do not submit their websites to search engines according to new research. [March 8, 2006]

EEDA to contract single Business Link provider
The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) has confirmed its plans to contract a single regional Business Link provider, to deliver Business Link services in its area from April 2007. [March 3, 2006]

Red tape costs business over £50 billion
New legislation, brought in by a Government oblivious to the realities of running a small business, now costs UK businesses £50 billion. [March 2, 2006]

DTI attacks CBI's Business Link report
The DTI has hit back at a recent CBI report that criticised the performance of Business Link. [March 1, 2006]

Are small businesses prepared for the unexpected?
Contingency plans for staff absence and a major IT systems failure was the focus of the latest online internet survey run by The University of Nottingham Institute for Enterprise and Innovation. [February 26, 2006]

FPB brands TUC work your hours day 'reckless'
A leading business pressure group says today's stunt by the TUC to stage a national 'Work Your Proper Hours' day risks damaging the UK's economic engine room - small firms. [February 24, 2006]

Were you born to be an entrepreneur?
How your position in your family, education, and the make up of your DNA may determine how likely you are to be a successful entrepreneur! [February 23, 2006]

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