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Exeter Science Park strengthens business support with new arrival

Exeter Science Park has strengthened support for its growing community of businesses with the arrival of insurance and risk management brokers Exe Insurance .

The company has taken office space in the Science Park Centre and will provide advice, support and insurance services to tenants, alongside a programme of regular free drop-in sessions designed to help businesses better understand and manage their insurance needs.

Jason Buck, Head of Business Development at Exeter Science Park, said: “We are pleased to welcome the Exe Insurance team to Exeter Science Park. Their...

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Boost Your Local Visibility: Top SEO Tips for Exeter Businesses

In today’s digital-first world, having a strong online presence is essential for businesses in Exeter aiming to stand out locally. Local SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is your ticket to ensuring that potential customers find your business when searching for services in the area. Here are some top tips to help boost your local visibility and drive more traffic to your website and Google Business Profile.

1. Optimize Your Google Business Profile

Your Google Business Profile (GBP) is a powerful tool for connecting with local customers. Ensure your profile is fully optimized with...

Donating tech to those living in digital poverty

Optix Solutions has sent off a bundle of tech to Exeter charity GiftTech, ready to be rehomed to individuals caught up in the ‘digital divide’.

National figures from the Digital Youth Index Report 2023 show that 14 percent of young people in the UK have no access to a learning device such as a laptop or desktop computer, whilst for young people who are NEET (not in education, employment or training) the figure is 20 percent.

Optix previously donated desktops to Exeter charity GiftTech in 2022, and this year it was the turn of a selection of laptops and monitors.

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Empowering Local Businesses with Tailored Solutions

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of local economies, driving innovation, employment, and community development. However, these businesses often face unique challenges, from resource limitations to increased competition in a globalized market. Tailored solutions that address their specific needs can empower local businesses to overcome these obstacles, ensuring growth and sustainability.

Understanding Local Business Needs

No two businesses are exactly alike, and this is especially true for local enterprises. Their challenges and opportunities are...

How to Choose the Right Rewards Programmes Platform Provider

Employee recognition plays a crucial role in boosting morale, employee engagement, and overall organisational success. Rewards programmes are an effective way to show appreciation, incentivise performance, and retain top talent. However, selecting the right rewards programmes platform provider can be challenging, given the variety of options available. This guide highlights the key factors to consider when choosing a platform that aligns with your business needs.

Why Rewards Programmes Matter

Effective rewards programmes are more than just a token of appreciation—they...

Practical Tips to Lower Business Expenses and Maximise Resources

Running a business, whether small or large, involves a constant balancing act between managing income and controlling costs. Lowering business expenses without sacrificing quality or service can improve profitability and keep your business competitive.

At the same time, maximising resources ensures you're making the most of what you already have. Here are some practical tips to help you reduce business expenses and get the best value from your resources.

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1. Review Your Supplier Contracts Regularly

2. Cut Down on Energy Costs

3. Take...

Free marketing assessment tool launched to help businesses optimize strategy

Exeter-based strategic marketing firm Optix Solutions has unveiled its latest innovation: a free marketing assessment tool designed to help businesses evaluate their current marketing efforts and uncover opportunities to enhance their strategy, generate leads, and boost sales.

Developed by Growth Director Ali Newton-Temperley and Director of Strategy Thomas Haynes, the tool combines their extensive expertise to deliver actionable insights for businesses of all sizes.

Newton-Temperley explained: "With increasing pressure on businesses to maximize their marketing budgets, the...

Revolutionize Your Workplace with TimeCamp: The Ultimate Tool for Time Tracking and Timesheet Approvals

Managing time effectively is the key to running a successful business, yet it’s often overlooked. TimeCamp provides a comprehensive solution for time tracking and timesheet approvals, helping CEOs, managers, and employees work smarter, not harder. With its powerful features and user-friendly design, TimeCamp empowers organizations to optimize workflows, enhance productivity, and foster collaboration effortlessly.

Why Every Business Needs Time Tracking

In today’s competitive business environment, the ability to effectively track and manage time is more important than ever. CEOs...

Choosing the Right GIS Services Company: What You Need to Know

In today's data-driven world, the importance of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is growing rapidly. From real estate development to urban planning, environmental management, and logistics, GIS is pivotal in helping businesses analyze, manage, and visualize geographic data. If your organization is considering implementing GIS solutions, choosing the right service provider can make all the difference in your success.

Selecting a GIS services provider isn’t a decision to take lightly, as the right partner can provide tailored solutions, advanced technical support, and...

Foresight announces £50 million first close of a new fund dedicated to growing companies across the South West

Foresight Group (“Foresight”), a leading FTSE 250 listed private equity and infrastructure investment manager, has announced the launch of an evergreen fund dedicated to investing into growing companies, across all sectors and transaction types, throughout South West England (“the Fund”).

Cornerstoned by Devon Pension Fund, the Fund will target smaller equity investments in established, promising companies with growth potential across the South West of England, including Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset and Wiltshire.

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Organising Business Meetings: Tips for PAs to Impress

As a PA, organising seamless and productive business meetings is a cornerstone of your role . A well-executed meeting reflects positively not only on you but also on the executives you support. From initial planning to post-meeting follow-up, every detail counts. This article provides valuable tips to help PAs elevate their meeting organisation skills and create a lasting impression.

Pre-Meeting Planning

Before sending out the first calendar invite, meticulous planning is essential. Start by clarifying the meeting's objective. What specific outcomes are desired? Understanding the...

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Exeter Science Park strengthens business support with new arrival

Boost Your Local Visibility: Top SEO Tips for Exeter Businesses

Donating tech to those living in digital poverty

Empowering Local Businesses with Tailored Solutions

How to Choose the Right Rewards Programmes Platform Provider

Practical Tips to Lower Business Expenses and Maximise Resources

Free marketing assessment tool launched to help businesses optimize strategy

Revolutionize Your Workplace with TimeCamp: The Ultimate Tool for Time Tracking and Timesheet Approvals

Choosing the Right GIS Services Company: What You Need to Know

Foresight announces £50 million first close of a new fund dedicated to growing companies across the South West

Organising Business Meetings: Tips for PAs to Impress

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