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Why going cashless isn’t always a win for local communities

Across Exeter, card-only signs are becoming a familiar sight. From cafés near the Quayside to ticketed events and pop-up markets, paying with cash is no longer guaranteed. For many residents, the shift feels efficient and modern, fitting neatly with contactless cards and mobile wallets.

Yet the assumption that cashless always equals progress is starting to fray. As more everyday services move to card-only models, questions are being raised about who benefits, who loses out, and what happens to trust when payment choice disappears. Convenience is powerful, but it is not the whole...

How to Streamline Your Restaurant to Increase Profits

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Mon, 04/01/2024 - 8:26am

Even if, as both the owner and the general manager of a restaurant, you may well have a deep-seated passion for all things food and drink, you also need to be making enough money to support yourself and your family and keep the doors open.

With this in mind, here are a few ideas on how you can streamline your restaurant operations to increase your monthly profits.

Optimize Your Menu

Whether your restaurant serves speciality cuisine or is more of an informal cafe providing basic, affordable, and delicious food to walk-ins, it is essential to optimize your menu...

10 Simple Ways to Save Water in Your Business

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 03/29/2024 - 6:09pm

Water is a precious resource that we cannot live without. However, many businesses use excessive amounts of water unnecessarily. With rising utility costs and environmental concerns, it is more important than ever for businesses to find ways to reduce their water usage. Here are ten simple and effective ways for businesses to save water:

1. Install Water-Efficient Fixtures

One of the easiest ways to save water is to install water-efficient fixtures such as low-flow toilets, taps, showerheads and other appliances. Low-flow toilets use 6 litres per flush compared to over 26 litres...

The Psychology of Influence: Persuasion Techniques for Business Consultants

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 03/28/2024 - 3:59pm

Often, the art of persuasion is viewed in a negative light because it’s associated with manipulation. William Nothstine, in his timeless handbook , successfully distinguished myth from fact when it comes to persuasiveness.

Persuasion is present in our day-to-day communication as we interact and get our opinions heard.

Business consultants navigate various projects, revising and restructuring client strategies to improve their operations. With such a tedious job, you often find yourself in need of persuasive techniques to guide clients in the right direction and drive...

Light Up Your Commercial Space with LED Light Battens

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 03/28/2024 - 10:33am

When it comes to lighting up your commercial premises, LED light battens are a versatile and energy-efficient option that can provide ample illumination while also saving you money on your energy bills. Whether you're looking to brighten up an office space, retail store, or warehouse, LED light battens offer a sleek and modern solution that can enhance the overall aesthetic of your space. In this blog post, we'll delve into the benefits of using LED light battens for your commercial premises and why they are a smart choice for businesses of all sizes.

The Advantages of Using LED...

Types of Presentations Every Business Needs

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 03/28/2024 - 9:28am

Business presentations are essential tools for communication and help convey the company’s growth prospects, financial performance, and strategic vision to lenders and potential investors. You need to understand that a well-crafted keynote can instill confidence and trust in audiences and can result in better sales and more business. The point here is that presentations play an important role in the business environment, serving as a cornerstone of communication, strategy development, and decision-making. These presentations are a powerful way to convey information, data, and ideas in a...

Virtual Data Room – Let’s Explore its 5 Business Benefits

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 03/25/2024 - 7:31am

In today’s business world, a wide array of data management solutions is available for storing, organizing, and sharing data. No doubt, updating business entries on a regular basis is a very hectic, risky, and attention-needed task.

That’s why businesses are switching to virtual data rooms where they can save and organize business-related confidential data and information correctly. You can also share the required data with all stakeholders in real-time.

In this information-rich blog, we’ll provide you with the five most compelling benefits that being a business owner,...

How to Use Established Brands to Your Advantage When Creating Your Own Profitable Online Store

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Thu, 03/21/2024 - 8:50am

Although many new businesses will want to create their own products and brand name, it is not necessarily essential. For instance, you could opt to sell items that are made by other companies that carry a brand name of their own. This will mean that you can concentrate on your store and your customer service rather than investing money into product development and trying to build a brand from the ground up. Having products that are ready for sale from day one can mean that you see profit incredibly quickly, but it is important to remember that your profit margins per item may be a lot...

Anti-Money Laundering Regulations in the Crypto Sector

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 03/19/2024 - 9:19am

The world of cryptocurrencies is developing at a rapid pace. Regulations aimed at preventing money laundering play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of crypto transactions. These regulations are put in place to uncover financial crimes by authenticating the identities of individuals involved in the crypto market. This article explains anti-money laundering (AML) regulations in the crypto world.

Understanding AML Compliance

At its core, AML involves a series of identity verification processes, commonly known as AML checks. These checks are presented on large...

Some profitable businesses for 2024

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 03/18/2024 - 9:26pm

Who hasn't dreamed of becoming a boss? Being an entrepreneur and starting a business might be a great adventure, but it's very important to find a good business that can survive in the current context.

Below, we introduce several money-making business ideas to bring to the market in 2024, along with relevant tips on successfully launching and running them.

Logistics and supply chain: Logistics and Supply Chain have emerged as very good business alternatives thanks to the implicit growth of e-Commerce. Providing quality logistics and supply chain services is crucial for...

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