Many small businesses are seeking co-working office spaces to enable them to access all the benefits of a conventional office without the cost. It is estimated that by 2020, there will be 26,000 co-working office spaces worldwide, in comparison to ... Read more
This month we looked at the proportion of property listings on NovaLoca in the East Midlands within each of the different sectors. We then compared this to the proportion of email enquiries in the last year for the same sectors. These figures suggest ... Read more
Printing The average worker uses 10,000 sheets of paper each year, and 6,800 of them sheets are considered waste. Before you print something, think whether you really need a hard copy. Not only will printing less save your business on ... Read more
Blogging is a great way to increase traffic to your website and improve your SEO. However, in order to maintain the effectiveness of your blog, you should update old blog posts. Old blog posts will still appear on search engines so you need to make ... Read more
Having a social media account can be very beneficial for businesses in growing a customer base or driving traffic to their website. However, there are mistakes that can be detrimental to the reputation of your business. So we’ve outlined the things ... Read more
What is GDPR? Announced in 2016, the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force on 25th May 2018. The aim of the new regulation is to ‘harmonise’ data privacy laws across Europe as well as give greater protection and ... Read more
Many businesses are realising that it is not necessary that their employees work 9-5 in an office every day. Studies have found that flexible workers achieved more, had less sick days, worked longer hours and were happier in their work. Flexible ... Read more
Choosing the right location is crucial for a start up’s success and survival. Three out of five high growth small businesses in the UK are located outside of London and the South East of England. This is no doubt down to the expense of being located ... Read more
Many may see Google Plus as an afterthought when it comes to social media platforms, choosing to stick to Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to communicate with their customers and other connections. However, Google Plus has many benefits for ... Read more
Last week, Amazon opened their first Amazon Go store in Seattle, which uses ‘Just Walk Out’ Technology. All Amazon Go customers need is the Amazon Go app to enter the store and they can select what they want and leave. No checkout required! Amazon ... Read more
