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Online business themes: social, mobile, local
Digital entrepreneur Rich Martell discusses the business benefit of going social with your brand.
What does 2012 hold for the ‘staycation’?
Maya Asset Management, explores what is in store for the UK domestic holiday market in the next year.
Website For sale: The Mobile App Hackathon
Young internet entrepreneur Rich Martell talks about the fast-paced phenomenon of the Internet Hackathon.
Fitness Franchise: Five fun facts about fitness
The fitness industry is bursting with new ways to work out. Could these work for franchisees and gym bunnies alike?
Sell your business: a boutique fashion business
Broadly happy with the sale process, Alex Cousins nevertheless admits she sold at the bottom of the market.
Are you local?
Chris Brake of Yell examines how small businesses can connect with local customers online.
B&B for sale: guests’ marital status & other pitfalls
As Christian proprietors challenge the discrimination claim by a gay couple refused a room, we look at potential problems for B&B owners.
Hotels for sale: a market appraisal
Bespoke Hotels CEO Haydn Fentum on where to find value in the hospitality sector.
Hotels for sale: starting a hotel chain
Haydn Fentum recounts how he established Bespoke Hotels, and dealing with the current adverse trading conditions.
Other Start a Business Articles
- Michelin-quality stockist takes on Ocado
- Farmison.com claims to stock produce used by Michelin-starred restaurants.
- The low-emission car hire service
- Aged just 23, Nicko Williamson started Climate Cars. Now, still only 27, he runs a multimillion-pound turnover business.
- Pubs for sale: things you probably didn’t know about the sector
- The longest pub name is... well it's too long for this strapline.
- Soaring petrol prices fuel shift in shopping habits
- Might the rising price of oil have a silver lining for the traditional shopping parade?
- Cloud computing: implications for IT support
- The growth in cloud-based services reduces the need for in-house IT departments.
- Website for sale: 1,000% rise in South African broadband speeds
- Investors will be interested to know that South Africa enjoys a low GDP-debt ratio and is investing heavily in infrastructure.
- Website for sale: running a price comparison site Podcast
- Allan Bradbury on staying ahead of the competition and appraising a website for sale.
- Websites for sale: the next Group On? Podcast
- Running an internet business and the value of SEO and advertising.
- Why the web is an exciting place to do business
- Fasthosts CEO and Cloud Industry Forum chairman Andy Burton on the myriad opportunities in the fast-changing online environment.
- Farms for sale: the organic plant nursery Podcast
- Jen and Kelly Libera on choosing their agri-business niche and what a typical day entails.
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