You know it’s time to hire your first staff member when it’s costing you more not to have them. If you’ve been outsourcing a lot of yo…
You know it’s time to hire your first staff member when it’s costing you more not to have them. If you’ve been outsourcing a lot of yo…
The idea of having little control over part of your business may not appeal to many budding entrepreneurs, but franchising your company coul…
Like any other kind of business, rolling out of your franchise system may take a bit of trial and error. You should thoroughly research t…
Although just about any kind of business can be franchised, that’s not to say that every start-up should plunge straight into a franchised…
Although becoming a franchisor allows you to concentrate on your own business while, hopefully, your franchisees bring in money elsewhere, y…
There is nothing worse than being unable to do work because of a dodgy IT system. Start-ups need to get their IT requirements right from the…
Three simple words – backup, backup and backup. Copy your data, spread it around and protect it in as many places as possible to make…
Protecting your confidential data is one of the most important tasks a business must fulfil, and it will only become more crucial as you gro…
As a start-up, your IT requirements will vary depending on your type of business and what it offers. As a minimum requirement, you’l…
As a minimum, your website should contain basic information about your company including your name, products or services, contact informatio…
You first need to register a domain name, which can be done quickly and easily with any domain name registrar. Your URL should be the …
The most important part of managing your reputation online is keeping a good relationship with your customers. Anything you type or br…