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The term "leadership and management" is often banded around as two separate aspects of business, with the familiar quote (and the image that goes along with it) - "Are you a leader or are you a...
With 311 million potential customers and a GDP of $16 trillion, the US is an exciting place to export. However, before boarding the plane starry-eyed and dreaming of the millions you will make, stop...
It's worth regularly reviewing your business model to consider different ways you can apply innovation to improve on your products, services and channels - ultimately meeting your customers needs and...
The founder of Bath based business, Rupert & Buckley, shares his experience of starting a business whilst studying Law at University, and offers some advice for those thinking about starting a...
Email marketing is still the most effective digital channel for marketers and offers great opportunities for businesses that do it well. So what's the secret?
Paul O' Collins, Head of Innovation at Business West, gives us the facts about COSME; a 7 year EUR2.3 billion programme of European funding specifically designed to support SME's across Europe,...
Our local business survey reveals that 61% of businesses are finding it difficult to find suitable staff. We offer some tips to help SMEs approach modern recruitment more strategically to attract the...
With Corporate Social Responsibility here to stay, companies are now making it an integral part of their business. By embracing CSR ideas, business is better able to direct policy in areas including...