All "pet-services" articles
- Kennels/catteries
- Britain has one of the highest rates of pet ownership, but what do we do with them when it comes to holidays? The kennels market is a growing one...
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- Pet food franchises
- The British love their pets and supplying food to the nation's animals can be very lucrative.
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- Oscar Pet Foods – door-to-door pet food distributors
- This is a relatively easy franchise to run and in a nation of animal lovers you can count on demand staying strong.
- See more in: Buy a franchise, franchises, franchisors, pet food, pets, delivery, Oscar, interviews
- How to find an accountant
- How good is your accounting, bookkeeping and tax knowledge? Probably not good enough to avoid hiring an accountant, says Mark Lee of the Tax Advice Network.
- See more in: tax, bookkeepers, bookkeeping, tax advisors, tax advisers, guides, accountancy
- Starting out: who to turn to for advice
- You are highly unlikely to possess the complete range of specialist skills and knowledge required to set up a business. Here's a guide to getting advice about starting a business.
- See more in: advice, business advisors, solicitors, lawyers, trade associations, business support organisations, start a business, startups, guides, accountancy
- Building customer relationships
- If cashflow is the lifeblood of your business then customers are the heart pumping it around. Know them, appreciate them, look after them.
- See more in: sales, marketing, customers, CRM, market research, guides, news analysis
- Efficiency: big lessons for small businesses
- Adam Howarth of OMS explains why sophisticated strategies used by multinationals can apply equally, in principle, to any small business - and enhance its value.
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- Types of finance providers
- You do not necessarily need to obtain finance to start a new business through the bank. Here's our guide to the options out there, and their advantages and diasdvantages.
- See more in: finance, funding, providers, banks, government, venture capital, VCs, angels, grants, start a business, startups, buy a business, guides, lenders, Award
- Walkodiles, Walk-rounds and Wummle
- First round finalists are announced in the Grampian Awards for Business Enterprise 2007.
- See more in: Grampian Awards, Scotland, Scottish, Tricker PR, ENET, news, Award
- The art of sales
- Every business owner needs to understand the art of selling - no matter how good your product or service is.
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- Building a content-rich website
- It's no good having a great 'look and feel' to your site if it's just an empty shell, says web developer Donald Nelson.
- See more in: internet, online, content, information, writing, web, websites, guides, article
- Keeping both eyes on the competition
- A guide to keeping abreast of what your customers are doing and, most importantly - what they're doing better.
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- Perception and reality: the brand-building guide
- A small-business guide to how various businesses establish - or fail to establish - a reputation in line with customer experience.
- See more in: brand, branding, advertising, marketing, Body Shop, Nike, Stella Artois, news analysis
- Award ceremonies
- There's more to it than prestige. Our guide to award ceremonies and how attending can be beneficial even if you don't win anything.
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- Super-rich pickings for entrepreneurs
- Private equity’s top bosses are defending the industry today in front of the Treasury Select Committee. Meanwhile, a start-up is offering an alternative vehicle for private equity investment, capitalising on the continuing growth of the super-rich class.
- See more in: private equity, investments, Unlimited International, news
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