Although the global economy is in a bad way, there is too much focus on ‘markets crashing’, ‘economic instability’ and ‘political turmoil’. It is easy to forget amidst all this bad news that there are businesses and individuals who are … Continue reading
It comes down to that age old saying: ‘if you fail to plan, you plan to fail.’ So are you prepared to face any disruption that could potentially harm your business? If there is one thing that many businesses will … Continue reading
On Tuesday Made Simple Group team members Beth and Mark volunteered to join the clean-up operation following the aftermath of the London Riots the night before. Below is their account of the day. On Tuesday, Beth and I joined the … Continue reading
Companies Made Simple has launched a site dedicated to affiliate marketing opportunities! Our Affiliate Marketing Made Simple page outlines the various affiliate opportunities currently available, including: • White Label Company Formation • Sole Trader vs. Limited Company “widget” • Affiliate … Continue reading
The Government has launched exciting plans to expand the scope of the New Enterprise Allowance (NEA), which it hopes will create 40 000 new businesses by 2013. The NEA will provide up to £2000 to unemployed people who want to … Continue reading
Promising figures recently released point to an increase in start-ups in the UK. Companies House have reported that 359, 651 new companies were formed from January to November 2010. This is a 12% increase on 2009. The British Bankers’ Association … Continue reading
1: A dead document A business plan that is created for a purpose and then discarded will always become obsolete fast. Making your business plan a living document is essential if you don’t want the whole process to be a … Continue reading
The demise of the high street has been a well documented. However, it seems there has been an interesting development in terms of its future. Many customers complain about the fact that if you go to any high street in … Continue reading
When the economic downturn first struck and making redundancies became a reality for many small businesses and company formation owners, protocol and procedure went out the window, claims a recent report by the human resource website ‘Staff Seekers’. Now it … Continue reading
While the small business sector may have lost faith in politics, they are confident about the future of the economy, according to a recent report, conducted by Santander. The report found that over seventy per cent of small business owners … Continue reading
