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- Three steps to effective PR
- Dotcom entrepreneur Marcus Markou gives his top tips for creating an effective PR strategy for your small business.
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- Starting a PR agency: Wendy Richmond
- Frustrated by the rigid work constraints in traditional PR agencies, Wendy sensed a more flexible PR agency would be able to attract a lot of talent.
- See more in: start a business, startups, PR, work from home, interviews
- 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.
- See more in: competition, competitors, marketing, prices, research, market research, guides
- Business blogs
- Links to blogs we recommend.
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- How I started... an online wedding stationery business
- Carly Flanagan, who has entrepreneurialism in the genes and had many business ideas, chose to play it safe by going online.
- See more in: online, internet, stationery, weddings, interviews, start a business, start-ups, startups
- Asian Business recognised for peerless performance
- Asian businesses are outperforming their white counterparts so judges for an upcoming event honouring successful British Asians will have plenty to choose from.
- See more in: minorities, news, ethnic minorities, ceremonies, events, event, Asian, Award
- Recruitment: asking the right questions
- You should ask mostly open questions at interviews says Suzanne Cameron, Senior Commercial Consultant at Carlton Resource Solutions, although closed questions, too, have their place.
- See more in: HR, recruitment, staff, employees, employment, hiring, interviews, guides
- 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.
- See more in: guides, 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
- Employing immigrant workers
- Small businesses need to be more vigilant than ever about hiring foreign workers, says Laura Mitchell of Clarion Solicitors.
- See more in: HR, recruitment, immigration, immigrants, foreign workers, employees, staff, employment, hiring, legal, guides
- Conducting due dilligence
- After signing an agreement in principle, but before signing a binding contract, you need to conduct a comprehensive MOT - to use a motoring analogy - of the business.
- See more in: buy a business, due dilligence, guides
- Thank Darling for the VAT cut? Thanks for nothing
- Finance broker Henry Edjelbaum vents his fury at Alistair Darling for burdening retailers for short-term political gain.
- See more in: VAT, government, Alistair Darling, Labour, budget, taxes, opinion
- Property investment: types of property
- Part two of our property investment guide examines the pros and cons of different types of property.
- See more in: property investment, offices, premises, industrial, retail, leisure, guides
- Top 10 tips for start-ups
- Advice on starting a small business from the MD of freeindex.co.uk.
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- Paying respects: paid leave for funerals
- It's an emotive subject, but having a clear policy can preclude many problems says Peter-Jon Chalmers of Empire PR.
- See more in: HR, legal, funerals, employment, staff, employees, guides, paid leave
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