It might be nice to have a crystal ball sometimes, but until that particular type of tech comes around, there are more practical ways to keep an eye on the financial health of your business. In short, it’s all down to the data that you capture, and what you do with it. Read More


UK entrepreneurs are being encouraged to share pictures and videos of the realities they face as business owners, to raise awareness of the true experiences of running a small business. Read More

You’ve had an idea for an online business and you’re excited to launch your product or service into the digital world. So where do you start? The idea of choosing an ecommerce platform might seem a bit overwhelming. Read More

Freelance life isn’t all about flexible working hours and staying in your loungewear all day. As a freelancer, things can get pretty tough at times, so it’s important to know how to protect yourself and your business in case anything goes wrong. Freelancers don’t have the backing of an employer for support, so they need to be able to stand up for themselves. Read More

Ah payday – the one day of the month that everyone looks forward to! But when you’re freelancing, your income isn’t always certain. You could have more than one pay day in the month, or worryingly, no pay day at all. Read More

There are a million and one great things about being a freelancer. In fact, it’s one of the most empowering ways to earn a living – but you don’t need us to tell you that, right? Read More

As a freelancer, carrying out the actual work is only half the battle – you’ve got to be able to win the work first. That’s why honing your pitching skills and adapting them to different situations is so important. Sending an email to introduce yourself needs a completely different approach to how you pitch for work on a freelance talent site. Read More

The world of business is ever-changing, and with gig working it is not unusual for people to own several limited companies, be partners in a partnership, and do self-employed work as well. Read More

Since the COVID pandemic, working from home has become significantly more commonplace. Read More

Being a business owner isn’t easy and understanding what expenses you can claim is no mean feat either. Add life as a mobile business into the mix, and things can feel even more complicated. Read More