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How does Black Friday effect retail websites?

On November 30, 2018 2:07 pm

For millions of people Black Friday is the perfect time to do some serious shopping. Black Friday started in the United States of America and is always on the Friday after Thanksgiving. The term “Black Friday” came from in Philadelphia. In the 1960s, police in Philadelphi

How to manage your emails easily

On April 26, 2018 5:03 pm

To get more out of your working day you need to start to manage your emails better. You should take control of your email rather than let it control you. Most of us waste at least one hour a day going through emails, deleting, reporting or moving to junk. Email is an extremely useful

Benefits of professional email hosting for your business

On April 25, 2018 11:13 am

Hosting offers various channels of communicating within your business and externally. Choosing the right communication tools can improve productivity and help with marketing. Using email Email is known as a convenient and fast way of keeping in touch. This may be with colleagues, cus

Business cloud services that benefit you

On April 16, 2018 2:53 pm

Business cloud services can give your company access to a wide range of tools, apps and software on. For a small business, the best business cloud services can deliver increased flexibility, security and significant savings. Email cloud services With business cloud services you will

Registering trademarks for your business

On January 30, 2018 3:12 pm

A trademark can be anything; a word, logo, shape, colour, sound or smell which a business uses to differentiate their goods or services from other businesses. When a trademark is registered, the owner must be able to represent it on the application form. For example, sounds could be

How To Choose The Best Hosting For Your UK Business

On October 13, 2017 8:15 am

Business premises, sales, banking and staff are likely to be the main focus, followed by marketing and IT support. Viewed by many as a commodity, hosting tends to be an afterthought by most business owners. Some might not even fully understand the need for hosting or what part it pla

Picking the perfect name for your business

On October 4, 2017 10:28 am

The ideas for good business names can come from many different places, including friends, business colleagues and family. The aim is to make sure you strike the right chord with potential customers. Your business name must create an impression in customer’s minds, including wha

How to start a business on a budget

On September 14, 2017 1:30 pm

The cost of starting a business has never been lower, thanks to the internet. And with most startups not having enough budget, making it big in the industry can take a lot of work. Here’s our guide on how to start your business on a budget. Sell your skills Set your business up

How to use business conferencing to your advantage

On August 4, 2017 2:26 pm

An advantage of having business conferencing are that it can cut costs, as well as making it easier to hold regular meetings and share information. A live video conference can be more effective than a phone call in many different situations. For example, if you need to visually demon

Why you’re failing at customer loyalty

On July 28, 2017 10:46 am

As customers are always looking to switch suppliers, you need to be ahead of the game due to the abundance of choice out there. Loyalty schemes are the most effective way to make sure customer’s stay with you and spend more money. If you want to build a loyal clientele, sometim

Does your business need instant messaging?

On June 23, 2017 9:01 am

Instant messaging (IM) is no longer just for social circles and the younger generation. It has made its way into businesses large and small and is now one of the most effective forms of communication for customers, colleagues and teams. Many businesses opting for services such as Sla

Benefits and disadvantages of businesses collaborating

On May 19, 2017 12:08 pm

Collaborative work can help you improve your business performance and enhance the team’s skills to work toward a greater goal for the business. Collaboration leads to innovative approaches to projects, new processes to accomplish key tasks and shared ideas on varied responsibil

Problems small businesses face online

On March 29, 2017 8:29 am

As an owner of a small or local business, you have to face several disadvantages compared to the big corporate competitors. Some businesses have the space to sell and promote themselves online, however it’s even harder for small business owners to compete with major, establishe

Addressing A Professional Email – How To

On March 24, 2017 7:55 am

A number of web hosting providers like Certa provide the facility to host your email address. For a small business owner, it may seem not very important or unnecessary since it’s a lot easier to use your Gmail or Outlook email address instead. Here are some of the reasons why y

how to choose a domain name for your business

On March 1, 2017 8:22 am

Choosing a domain name is like choosing a company name, this requires a lot of thought and consideration. Think of it as your first impression, your URL is the first thing your visitors will see. A good domain name can make a positive and lasting impression, while a bad domain name c

Tips to help you start your business today

On February 27, 2017 9:38 am

As with any business, the first steps to trading online involves conducting market research to identify your target market, assess demand, competition and reaction to your prices from potential visitors. With a population of over 5.5 million businesses – of which small and medi