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Recruitment and SMEs - The Who, Where and How

As a SME, how can you approach recruitment and find that magic? Where do you look, how do you create an experience and what does it take to keep your employees happy? Instead of delving into tools...
Mark Bevans
Mark Bevans
We Love 9am
Posted on: 17.03.15
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Entrepreneurs - you've got to be in it to win it!

For entrepreneurs and their start-up businesses, cash is usually pretty tight. And marketing is usually pretty expensive. Whether you need to get your brand name in the press, grow your social media...
Posted on: 04.12.14
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Seeing your business idea through to success - Advice from Giles Mitchell

Giles Mitchell, one of three Office Pantry founders, spoke at the recent Virgin StartUp Live event in Bristol, and gave us his top three tips on starting out and seeing an idea through to success.
Susie Parker
Susie Parker
Business West
Posted on: 10.10.14
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Pieminister founder shares his 7 top tips for starting and growing a business

Tristan Hogg, co-founder of Bristol's famous Pieminister, shares his top 7 tips on starting and growing a business during a talk with entrepreneurs.
Susie Parker
Susie Parker
Business West
Posted on: 16.09.14
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Running your business from home

Our two handy checklists for start-ups - 'Covering the basics' and 'Be more productive' - can help you run a better business from home.
Posted on: 01.08.14
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Expert start-up advice from Rupert & Buckley founder

The founder of Bath based business, Rupert & Buckley, shares his experience of starting a business whilst studying Law at University, and offers some advice for those thinking about starting a...
Leigh Jenkins
Leigh Jenkins
Enterprise Europe Network
Posted on: 09.07.14
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Jack Wills founder reveals his top 5 tips for entrepreneurs

Peter Williams, founder of the successful British clothing brand Jack Wills, reflects on the hard work, determination and experience he's gained, and offers his five tips to entrepreneurs starting...
Susie Parker
Susie Parker
Business West
Posted on: 28.02.14
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Richard Branson's 3 steps to quitting your job

Richard Branson on how to quit your day job and start up in business for yourself.
Posted on: 11.02.14
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Looking to raise finance? Banks are not your only option

Raising finance can be a difficult task and with the media often reporting banks not lending, we take a look at alternative sources of finance. This blog provides an insight into the types of lending...
Posted on: 14.01.14
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