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5 Things Small Businesses Get Wrong About Their Online Presence

There's a strange pattern that keeps showing up with small businesses and their websites. They'll invest properly in the design, maybe hire someone decent to build the thing, and then sort of... leave it. Like a shopfront nobody sweeps. It seems like the assumption is that once a website exists, the work is done. But that's probably the bit where things start going sideways for most of them.

So here are a few of the more common slip-ups, and honestly, some of these are more surprising than they should be. A lot of businesses that are otherwise quite sharp still fall into these...

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AML Training: Building Compliance Expertise for a Safer Financial Future

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 10/11/2024 - 4:09pm

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) training is an essential component for professionals working in sectors where financial transactions are part of daily operations. It equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to detect, prevent, and report money laundering activities. This article explores the importance of AML training , its key components, and how organisations can implement effective training programmes to ensure compliance.

Why is AML Training Essential?

AML training is critical for maintaining the integrity of the financial system. It ensures that employees understand...

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Is Your Business Ready for the Digital Age? A Guide to Prepare Your Business by BusinAssist

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 10/11/2024 - 12:18pm

With the evolution of digital technology, entrepreneurs have an opportunity to expand their businesses and tap into the global market through virtual offices. Through e-commerce, businesses can sell products and services internationally from one location. With a virtual office address , entrepreneurs can tap into any market worldwide at the comfort of their home.

Technology is considered a great equaliser for businesses since it offers cost-effective solutions as they tap into the global market.

By leveraging these technological advancements, businesses of all sizes can...

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What is Obfuscation?

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 10/09/2024 - 8:36pm

Obfuscation is one that has gained prominence in the present world especially with the presence of digital technology. But, to the point: what, in fact, Obfuscation is and why will it be relevant? In the field of technology and cyber security, using terms of code or systems intentionally difficult to interpret or decode is known as the usage. For anyone involved in software development or computer security or even using the Internet daily, obfuscation is something one needs to be aware of. Now that we live in an omnipresent networked society, there are five fundamental reasons to know...

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Tips for Discussing Sensitive Topics in the Workplace

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 10/07/2024 - 8:35pm

]Discussing sensitive topics at work can be challenging. Certain conversations about things like politics, religion, or diversity issues can quickly become heated if not handled carefully. However, completely avoiding these important topics can lead to a toxic work environment. With proper planning and preparation, sensitive subjects can be discussed constructively. Here are some tips for having difficult conversations at work professionally and respectfully. It's important to approach these discussions strategically. The goal should be reaching mutual understanding, not winning an...

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8 Most Reliable Payment Options for Small Businesses

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 10/07/2024 - 10:21am

Running a small business requires managing various aspects effectively, with payment processing being one of the most crucial elements. In today’s cashless society, small businesses need to offer a variety of payment options that are not only reliable but also flexible enough to meet customer expectations . If you're looking to streamline your payment processes while maintaining convenience and security, here are some of the most dependable payment options for small businesses.

1. Credit and Debit Card Payments

Credit and debit card payments have become essential for small...

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The Future of Workplace Engagement: Trends Every Business Should Know

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 10/03/2024 - 1:51am

As businesses navigate the rapidly changing work environment, the need for effective workplace engagement strategies has never been more critical. The future of workplace engagement is evolving, driven by new technologies, changing employee expectations, and a greater emphasis on wellbeing and flexibility. For businesses looking to stay ahead, understanding these trends is key to creating a thriving, motivated workforce. In this blog, we explore the key engagement trends that every business should know and how platforms like Pluxee can support these evolving needs.

1. Personalised...
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Work Hub moves location and inspires launch of new digital magazine

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 10/03/2024 - 12:56am

The Tribe coworking space for female entrepreneurs moved to new premises in Berry Pomeroy in July but its owner and founder Stacey Sheppard isn’t putting her feet up in her new surroundings. Instead, she’s now also launched an online publication designed specifically to support and empower female business owners across the region.

When Stacey opened The Tribe in Totnes in January 2020, she wanted to create a safe space for women in business to find a community in which to connect and collaborate. It is one of 24 coworking spaces within the Devon Work Hubs network, all of which...

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Everything You Need To Know About Setting Up A Farm Shop Business

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Sat, 09/28/2024 - 12:35am

Setting up a farm shop business can be an incredibly rewarding venture, especially in today’s world, where consumers increasingly seek locally sourced and sustainable products. A farm shop not only allows you to showcase your agricultural produce but also creates a hub for community interaction. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the essentials of starting your own farm shop.

Research and Planning

The first step in establishing a farm shop is thorough research and planning. Understand your target market—who are your potential customers? Are they locals...

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Landmark report on Great South West’s high value manufacturing sector positions region as the key player for UK industrial strategy

Authored by Program
Posted: Thu, 09/26/2024 - 3:55pm

A new report details the high value manufacturing sector’s scale and growth potential across the region

The Great South West Partnership has released its anticipated report on the region’s high value manufacturing sector, positioning the area as a key player in the UK's renewed Industrial Strategy.

The report, developed in collaboration with the High Value Manufacturing Catapult - the UK’s research, development, and innovation agency for manufacturing - and over 60 organisations from across the region, highlights the South West’s potential to drive innovation, support clean...

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