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Why Fast Payments Matter for Exeter’s Digital Consumers

In Exeter, digital life is woven into everyday routines. From grabbing a flat white with a contactless tap to booking last-minute tickets for a gig, speed and convenience are now expected. The city’s growing community of digital consumers values seamless payments not as a luxury but as a standard part of modern living.

Fast Payments and Digital Entertainment

One area where speed has become especially important is digital entertainment. Whether it’s streaming, gaming, or shopping online, users expect transactions to be completed in seconds. This expectation also extends to online...

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How to Create a Michelin-Star Restaurant in the UK

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Wed, 11/13/2024 - 7:10pm

Achieving a Michelin star is one of the highest honours in the culinary world, symbolising exceptional quality, consistency, and creativity in dining. For UK chefs and restaurateurs, securing this coveted accolade requires an unwavering dedication to the craft, an innovative approach to British and international cuisine, and a commitment to creating unforgettable dining experiences.

Let’s explore what it takes to build a Michelin-star restaurant in the UK, from mastering culinary techniques to delivering exceptional service.

Understanding the Michelin Guide in the UK

The...

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SW businesses to be celebrated at inaugural Twelve Awards

Hot on the heels of the NatWest Regional Growth Tracker survey, which reveals that output growth in the Southwest has reached a 28-month high, the inaugural Twelve Awards 2024 are set to celebrate the businesses and individuals driving this remarkable progress.

With the shortlist now finalised, tickets are on sale for the black-tie event on 5th December at the Exeter Golf and Country Club. This first-ever awards event is poised to become a seasonal highlight, bringing together leaders and changemakers from across the Southwest.

The finalists for the twelve categories have...

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Exploring IP Addresses: The Core of Internet Communication

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Thu, 11/07/2024 - 11:44pm

An IP address (Internet Protocol address) is a distinct combination of digits or letters assigned to each device linked to a network, whether it’s a desktop, tablet, or server. For instance, 127.0.0.1:49342 serves as an internal loopback IP address, allowing a system to interact with itself for testing. These addresses are vital for transmitting information across the web, enabling data exchange between devices in an organized, efficient way.

What Exactly is an IP Address?

Similar to how a home address helps postal services deliver mail, an IP address ensures that digital data...

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Inaugural Twelve Awards To Celebrate Southwest Business Growth

Hot on the heels of the NatWest Regional Growth Tracker survey, which reveals that output growth in the Southwest has reached a 28-month high, the inaugural Twelve Awards 2024 are set to celebrate the businesses and individuals driving this remarkable progress.

With the shortlist now finalised, tickets are on sale for the black-tie event on 5th December at the Exeter Golf and Country Club. This first-ever awards event is poised to become a seasonal highlight, bringing together leaders and changemakers from across the Southwest.

The finalists for the twelve categories have...

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FlexiSpot E9: Ergonomic Desks of the Future

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Thu, 11/07/2024 - 5:05pm

For many years, FlexiSpot has been acknowledged as a pioneer in ergonomic solutions, continuously producing cutting-edge furniture to improve the comfort and health of work environments. Once again, FlexiSpot is establishing the benchmark for ergonomic office design with the launch of their newest product, the E9 Standing Desk. This post will go over the main characteristics of the FlexiSpot E9 and how it can change the way you operate. Additionally, FlexiSpot is having up to 90% off deals due to Black Friday, which makes this the ideal opportunity to update your workspace.

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Top 5 Challenges in Property Management and How to Overcome Them

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 11/04/2024 - 8:58pm

Property management is a complex and challenging industry. On one hand, you must evolve with the ever changing market needs. On the other, you must deal with an increasing amount of administrative and legal requirements.

The UK property market is changing all the time and your business has to keep up with it.

To succeed in property management you have to overcome operational problems. Here we highlight 5 key problems and solutions for each.

Challenge 1: Compliance and Legal Responsibilities

The bigger your portfolio the more scrutiny you’re under, so compliance...

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How Easy It Is to File a Tax Return Using Tax Software

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Sat, 11/02/2024 - 6:46am

Filing taxes has become simpler and more efficient with the use of tax software. Whether you're filing from within the U.S. or abroad, these platforms offer powerful features designed to automate calculations, ensure IRS compliance, and reduce the chances of errors. For expats, the best expat tax-self software ensures that international income is reported accurately, making tax season far less stressful. Let’s explore how tax software makes filing easy and accessible for everyone.

1. Quick and Accurate Data Entry

Modern tax software minimizes the hassle of manual data entry by...

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How to Simplify Leave Approvals and Keep Your Team on Track

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 10/30/2024 - 9:23pm

Managing leave approvals is a critical task for any business. Ensuring employees can take time off without disrupting operations is essential for productivity and employee satisfaction. However, when done manually, the leave approval process can quickly become cumbersome, leading to bottlenecks, scheduling conflicts, and lost productivity. A streamlined, simplified leave approval system can make a world of difference, helping managers stay organised and allowing employees to plan their time off with confidence.

In this blog, we’ll cover effective strategies for simplifying leave...

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Celebrating 10 years of Vision

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Wed, 10/30/2024 - 8:32am

Exeter business Vision is celebrating a milestone 10 years providing services in bespoke luxury home construction and renovation.

The company was set up in 2014 by Ross Pollard; already experienced in specifying and installing high quality kitchens and bathrooms he quickly took on more complex projects - including steam rooms and saunas - and the business grew from there.

Over the last 10 years Vision has completed more than 200 projects of varying size and complexity. They include the renovation of the entire ground floor of a house in Torquay and, for a Cowley home, the...

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Refrigerated Delivery for Meal Kit Services: Keeping Ingredients Fresh and Safe

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 10/29/2024 - 9:07am

Consumers have revolutionized how they prepare home cooked meals with meal kit services. Customers get the convenience without sacrificing quality by getting fresh ingredients and preportioned recipes delivered right to the doorstep. But it’s important to make sure these ingredients remain fresh, safe and ready to cook by the time they arrive. That’s where a refrigerated delivery system comes in, which is vital to ensure meal kits arrive at their destination with their integrity intact.

Refrigeration Matters for Meal Kits

Refrigerated delivery services, such as those offered by...

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