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Smart Strategies for Protecting Your Company

Companies face many threats, from cyberattacks to physical security breaches. As a leader, your main goal should be to implement strong strategies that protect your assets, employees, and reputation. Start by taking a proactive approach to security. This ensures your company is ready for any challenges that come your way.

Whether you're a startup or an established business, creating smart strategies is key to long-term success. You want to build a safe environment where both employees and customers feel secure and valued. Let's look at how to protect your company from potential...

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Jurassic Fibre beats industry average for opportunities for women in tech

Authored by Program
Posted: Tue, 03/07/2023 - 4:12pm

Ultra-fast broadband provider Jurassic Fibre has announced a 209% rise in the number of women in its workforce in just two years – many in tech, construction and engineering roles traditionally occupied by men.

The South West-based company employs over 460 people at its office base in Exeter and satellite base in Honiton.

Marking International Women’s Day (Wednesday 8 th March), Jurassic Fibre, which was founded in 2018, has announced an increase from 45 to 139 women in its workforce since 2020. At 30% of the company’s total workforce, this is substantially higher than the...

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Optix Solutions announces new partnership with website developer morphsites

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Tue, 03/07/2023 - 8:30am

Exeter digital marketing agency Optix Solutions has revealed a new collaborative partnership with Ilminster-based website developer morphsites .

The collaboration means clients will benefit from a wider range of marketing and development services that is set to rival those provided by larger agencies.

Although remaining as separate entities, the two businesses will work together in a seamless way to deliver a superior client experience.

Optix Solutions founding partner Alastair Banks explains the reasoning behind the move. “Ours has been a successful agency from the...

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Devon trio triumph in South West small business awards

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 03/02/2023 - 9:39pm

Three Devon businesses emerged as award winners this week at the annual contest to find the best small businesses in the South West.

The FSB South West Small Business Awards final saw more Devon companies shortlisted for honours than any other region and at the Weston-super-Mare finals three of them - The Devon Seaweed Company of Newton Abbot, Okehampton Community Kitchen and Simon Hall Will Writing of Exeter returned home as regional winners. All three will now have a chance to go for national FSB titles at the UK final in Birmingham in May.

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The Mortgage Broker is celebrating 300 5-star Google reviews

Exeter mortgage broker tops 300 five-star Google reviews

An Exeter-based mortgage broker, The Mortgage Quarter, is celebrating after receiving its 300th five-star Google review from a satisfied client.

The Mortgage Quarter has been scored excellent across the board, with all 300 independent reviews having a five-star rating.

Established in 2018, The Mortgage Broker aims to make finding and securing a new mortgage stress-free. And with a reputation for tenacity and perseverance, the team will exhaust every avenue to ensure a successful outcome, even when the odds are low. The number of outstanding reviews is a testament to the...

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National trade body celebrates Exeter supplier

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 02/28/2023 - 10:32pm

A national trade body is celebrating a supplier in Exeter, who goes the extra mile to support the building materials industry.

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF), together with Builders’ Merchants News (BMN), have joined forces to identify the Top 100 Supplier Influencers across the sector and shine a light on their success.

Benjamin Farrington is Divisional Sales Director - Construction at Bostik UK, based in Exeter and was nominated after meeting key criteria including involvement, presence, charity and community work as well as commitment to the industry....

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Final call for Mobile Boost applications

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 02/27/2023 - 1:31pm

Final applications to Connecting Devon and Somerset’s successful Mobile Boost scheme should be submitted by tomorrow (Tuesday 28 February), ahead of the scheme drawing to a close at the end of March.

The initiative has so far invested more than £1,031,000 to help those in the region who cannot receive an adequate indoor 4G mobile signal.

To date, more than 1,490 homes and businesses across Devon, Somerset, Torbay and Plymouth have benefited from the scheme which provides vouchers worth up to £1,200 to support applicants with the cost of installing a mobile signal booster...

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How to Succeed in the Real Estate Business

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Mon, 02/27/2023 - 11:39am

Real estate is a powerful and profitable way to make money. It’s not as easy as some people make it, but it can be done with the right knowledge and strategies. In this blog article, we’ll go over real estate's benefits, statistics, strategies for success, developing a real estate investment plan, common mistakes to avoid, and the importance of previsualization and 3D floor plan renderings .

What is Real Estate?

This term describes land, buildings, and the rights that come with them. It includes physical property such as land, buildings, and any improvements made. It also...

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The Future of Business Partnership: How Can Software Help Automate Things

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 02/27/2023 - 6:32am

Business partnerships effectively increase profits, gain access to new markets, and develop new products. However, setting up and managing partnerships can be time-consuming and expensive. As a result, many businesses are turning to software solutions to automate the process. This blog article will explore how software can help automate the process of business partnerships and the advantages of doing so.

What is a Business Partnership?

A business partnership is an agreement between two or more individuals or organizations to work together to achieve common goals. Partnerships are...

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Berry Recruitment appoints new SW regional manager

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 02/24/2023 - 5:35pm

Berry Recruitment has appointed award-winning Katy Thomas as its new regional manager across the south-west.

With seven years’ experience at the company Katy will oversee the Cornwall, Devon and South Wales’ operations.

She plans to grow the established branches in Truro, Exeter and Newport in terms of turnover and head-count.

The south-west area, which also includes Bristol, covers temporary and permanent employment in multiple sectors.

Katy said: “We have three great branches in the south-west with our Wales branch moving recently from Cardiff to...

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Regional jobs boost as Devon-based Supacat secures major MOD contract

Devon-based Supacat has today confirmed receipt from UK MOD of an order on behalf of the British Army for 70 High Mobility Transporters (HMT 400 series), to be manufactured in collaboration with major defence engineering contractor Babcock International Group plc through its facility in Devonport.

The contract award for an undisclosed sum could lead to as many as 240 of the light armoured vehicles, should operational requirements demand. The project is to be delivered between Supacat’s manufacturing facilities at Dunkeswell near Honiton and Babcock’s Devonport site in Plymouth...

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