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The latest business news, top tips, support programme announcements and success stories from across the region.
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- Funding
- Tips
18 November 2024
A simple guide to business funding options
There are many ways to fund your business growth. This overview will help you choose the right type of finance.
- Sustainability
- Tips
13 November 2024
Energy efficiency in manufacturing
Cut energy costs, boost efficiency, and reduce emissions with 5 practical steps.
- Employer resources
- Tips
06 November 2024
Unlock talent with age-inclusive hiring: How older workers can help SMEs overcome staffing challenges
The labour market, both nationally and in the West Midlands, is facing a persistent challenge: too many job vacancies and too few applicants. Could the solution lie in more age-inclusive hiring practices to attract and retain older workers?
- Marketing
- Tips
31 October 2024
An introduction to TikTok and why your business should be on it
TikTok offers an unmatched chance to reach potential customers in a more dynamic, personal way. If you're a business owner wondering if TikTok could be useful, here’s an introduction to why it might be the platform for you.
- Employer resources
- Tips
23 September 2024
8 simple strategies for enhancing employee performance
Simple yet effective strategies that can help you build a strong, motivated team and drive your business forward
- Marketing
- Tips
19 September 2024
Top tips for advertising your business on social media
Practical strategies for getting started and optimising your social media advertising.
- Sales
- Tips
05 September 2024
Champagne sales on a lemonade budget
Practical strategies for optimising your sales efforts
- Sustainability
- Tips
21 August 2024
5 ways going green can improve your bottom line
Whatever your sector, sustainable practices can significantly reduce costs.
