As business owners, we are always searching for new ways in which to grow and increase the success of our businesses. There are many techniques and ideas that can be used to do this, and while some are more useful than others, the implementation of advanced technology is by far one of the most impactful. To further demonstrate the importance of technology for small businesses, we've listed four ways in which they can improve your business and ultimately increase the growth and success of your company.

According to business statistics released by the House of Common in December 2021, approximately three-quarters of British businesses have no employees. Many of these businesses are often based at home and can struggle to grow. Here are 5 tips to consider if you are trying to bring your home-based business to the next level without draining your budget.

As business owners, we’re responsible for the carbon footprint of our ventures. We need to ensure we’re keeping our energy use in check, not creating too much waste and responsibly disposing of the waste we do make. Here are a few ways to go about it.

You are ready to launch your business. You have the plan all in place. You have the funds all set up. You are ready to open your doors and start making things happen. Before you let the first person into your store or move the first product out of your warehouse, make sure there are safety protocols in place that will help protect you and protect your team. Here are safety measures you need to establish when you establish your business.

A business is defined not just by its brand, not by its business plan, or even just the quality of products and services it provides. It’s defined by the people within it and the culture that they shape. As such, getting your hands on good talent is vital and, in many fields, that talent can come fresh. Here’s how to make sure you’re getting some new blood in your business regularly and why it’s important.

Over the past 22 years, the number of small- and medium-sized enterprises (or SMEs) in the United Kingdom has increased by 60%. More than 810,000 new businesses launched in 2021 alone –– a record high for the country. And though traditional 9-to-5 working models remain popular, these numbers also speak to the fact that British workers today have become keen on exploring other options for generating income –– namely, business ownership.

Project management can play a vital role in any business that wants to grow. It requires capable individuals with specialist skills that will progress the objectives of a project. The project manager works with the project team to plan, manage and track the progress of a project and take it all the way through to completion. A project manager can help your team focus on their strengths and on the work that matters, at the same time as ensuring every part of your business runs smoothly. If there is one assigned person to run projects, then you can rest knowing that distractions are limited, budgets aren’t out of control, and objectives will be met efficiently.