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Read the latest business news, top tips, support and funding announcements, and success stories from across the region.

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  • Sustainability
  • Tips

21 August 2024

5 ways going green can improve your bottom line

Whatever your sector, sustainable practices can significantly reduce costs.

Ingrained Oil Kwame Award 800X500
  • Case study
  • Start-up

20 August 2024

The scent of success: an innovative approach to fragrance

Ingrained Oil is making significant strides in the beauty industry with its unique approach to fragrance, catering specifically to individuals with fragrance sensitivities.

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  • SEO
  • Tips

19 August 2024

How search engines crawl and index websites: A beginner's guide

Essential reading for any business owner who is striving to ensure their website ranks well in search engines and brings in the right customers

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  • Case study
  • Sustainability

15 August 2024

Energym: Powering the future with innovative exercise solutions

Combining cutting-edge technology with a commitment to sustainability, Energym is revolutionising the way we approach fitness.

Carbon Literacy
  • Sustainability
  • News

12 August 2024

Get free Carbon Literacy training for your staff

Demonstrate your commitment to tackling climate change with this free course for you and your staff.

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  • News

05 August 2024

Business Support for Black Entrepreneurs

Black entrepreneurs face more barriers to growth than their white counterparts. Part of our commitment to supporting minority-owned businesses is our annual sponsorship of the Birmingham Black Business Show.

Members of the Race Equalities Task Force, WMCA and the Mayor of the West Midlands
  • News

02 August 2024

Community led business support to drive economic growth in diverse neighbourhoods

Entrepreneurs in some of the region’s most ethnically diverse communities are to get better access to support and advice to help grow their businesses through a new network of community led business hubs.

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  • SEO
  • Tips

01 August 2024

How AI is impacting search engines

Essential reading for any business owner who is striving to ensure their website ranks well in search engines and brings in the right customers