June 2009 Small Business News Archive

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• 30 Jun 2009 Cloud computing potential for growing firms
  Growing small businesses may be able to take advantage of cloud computing technology, it has been claimed.

• 30 Jun 2009 Young workers embrace flexible benefit schemes
  Flexible benefit schemes are popular with younger employees, it has been reported.

• 30 Jun 2009 FPB vows to back small firms
  Small businesses have been promised support and representation from the Forum of Private Business.

• 30 Jun 2009 Economic conditions for small firms improving
  Conditions for UK small businesses are beginning to improve, it has been suggested.

• 30 Jun 2009 Home working helps retain talent
  Working from home helps firms reduce costs and keep staff happy, it has been claimed.

• 29 Jun 2009 Expert calls on business owners to be fearless
  A fearless approach to business is required to thrive and expand in the current environment, it has been suggested.

• 29 Jun 2009 Small business grant up for grabs
  BT Business is offering a £10,000 grant to an exciting young enterprise, it has announced.

• 29 Jun 2009 MMS becoming central to ad campaigns
  Marketers are increasingly using multimedia text messaging as a central part of targeted advertising campaigns, it has been reported.

• 29 Jun 2009 HSE says too many workplace deaths still occurring
  Despite another fall in the number of workplace fatalities during 2008-09, the Health and Safety Executive says too many people are losing their lives in the course of employment.

• 26 Jun 2009 Lowest bureaucracy bill in the north east
  The north-east has been named as the region with the lowest combined red tape bill, but one local businessman has claimed the total is far still too high.

• 26 Jun 2009 Performance pay may dissuade employee effort
  Employees may be discouraged from putting in maximum effort at work if they are paid according to their performance, it has been claimed.

• 26 Jun 2009 Small firms urged to embrace email marketing
  Companies can reduce marketing costs by utilising email, even those small firms which lack customer relationship management technology, it has been claimed.

• 26 Jun 2009 Firms urged to invest in graduate training
  An expert from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development says employers hiring graduates need to provide them with workplace training.

• 25 Jun 2009 South-east firms face highest bureaucracy costs
  Small companies in the south-east of England – excluding London – face the highest combined costs for meeting regulatory requirements, it has been reported.

• 25 Jun 2009 Worker stress levels increasing
  More workers are suffering from stress as a result of the economic downturn, it has been suggested.

• 25 Jun 2009 Online marketing to increase market share
  Companies are set to focus more on online marketing as a result of the recession, it has been claimed.

• 24 Jun 2009 Home business sector open to new entrants
  Home business opportunities have been created by the recession, one businesswoman has suggested.

• 24 Jun 2009 Expert says entrepreneurial activity is increasing
  A Pennsylvania business support agency has witnessed a rise in the number of people starting new businesses.

• 24 Jun 2009 Small firms choking on red tape
  The government must take action to change the culture of bureaucracy in the UK small business sector, it has been claimed.

• 23 Jun 2009 Research necessary for credit applications
  Business owners must properly plan any application for credit, it has been suggested.

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