January 2009 Small Business News Archive

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• 30 Jan 2009 Flexibility afforded by home working
  Home-based working patterns are helping to retain talent in the UK employment market, it has been claimed.

• 30 Jan 2009 Travelling necessary to advertise
  Business travel remains a necessary expenditure for small business owners wishing to market their goods and services to customers, an expert has claimed.

• 30 Jan 2009 Franchising offers business opportunities
  Individuals wanting to become self-employed may wish to consider franchising as an option, it has been suggested.

• 30 Jan 2009 Communication vital for staff morale
  Business owners must continue to communicate with their staff if they wish to maintain morale levels.

• 30 Jan 2009 Banks can be convinced to lend
  Small businesses can still access lending from the banks, although owners continue to face a difficult task in convincing managers to lend.

• 29 Jan 2009 Exhibition recognises business achievers
  BT Business has named its Business Essence of the Entrepreneur award winners for 2008 and is celebrating their achievements in a new exhibition.

• 29 Jan 2009 Calls for consultation on supplement tax
  The Federation of Small Businesses wants firms to have a say on how the new business rate supplement will be spent if it is introduced.

• 28 Jan 2009 Regus offering support to start-ups
  Regus is making its network of business facilities available for use by start-ups in a bid to stimulate activity in the small business sector.

• 28 Jan 2009 Innovation aids business growth
  Small businesses can grow during the recession if they are prepared to introduce new products and services to the marketplace, it has been claimed.

• 28 Jan 2009 Sales success relies upon positive thinking
  Small business owners must think positively if they wish to implement successful sales strategies, it has been suggested.

• 27 Jan 2009 Small businesses have survival options
  A number of options are available to small business owners as they bid to fight off the economic downturn, it has been claimed.

• 27 Jan 2009 FSB calls for small business support
  The FSB has called on the government to support the small business sector in an attempt to stimulate the economy.

• 27 Jan 2009 Positivity the key for growing businesses
  Growing businesses must be positive and disciplined if they wish to thrive during the economic downturn.

• 26 Jan 2009 Sales and orders are biggest concerns for businesses
  Sales and orders are biggest concerns for businesses

• 26 Jan 2009 Small firms finding alternative ways to be green
  Small firms are looking for alternative ways to go green, rather than giving up businesses travel, it has been claimed.
  

• 23 Jan 2009 Study points to advertising and travel cutbacks
  A new study highlights that small firms are making cutbacks on their ad spend and travel costs but keeping up staff perks.

• 23 Jan 2009 Expert campaigns to change VAT accounting rules
  Businessman Gavin Wheeldon is campaigning for cash accounting allowances to be increased for small businesses.

• 23 Jan 2009 Small firms advised not to lay off staff
  Laying off talented staff members will leave businesses short if there is an economic upturn, it has been claimed.

• 29 Jan 2009 Franchising offers business opportunities
  Individuals wanting to become self-employed may wish to consider franchising as an option, it has been suggested.

• 22 Jan 2009 Firms urged to measure marketing success
  Small firms are set to invest in internet marketing over the next year, but too few will evaluate the success of their campaigns, according to Alterian.

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