18 February, 2016 3 min read Top 10 trading dates businesses are missing out on Every business will have some obvious trading dates in their calendar but there are some you may not have considered. Fi...
10 February, 2016 5 min read Six great business ideas that didn’t quite make it Here, we highlight six start-ups that had the right business idea but wrong execution and consider what they can teach o...
25 January, 2016 3 min read How to find the right business partner Is your philosophy two heads are better than one? Sage Business Expert, Ola Agbaimoni provides practical advice on how t...
20 January, 2016 2 min read A new year, a new business plan: How to get started Whether you're a new business start-up or a seasoned pro, a business plan is an excellent way to help ensure that your g...
16 December, 2015 3 min read How to end your year with a big bang: Tips on being more productive Grace Marshall shares her tips on how to make yourself more productive, get key tasks done and end the year with a big b...
30 November, 2015 3 min read Boost your results using these five productivity strategies Frederique Murphy tell us her best productivity strategies to help boost your results. The more productive you are, the ...
13 October, 2015 2 min read Social media management tools reviewed and rated Scored on a range of factors (from user satisfaction to product direction) we've found the best social media management ...
29 September, 2015 4 min read Top social bookmarking sites to boost your SEO and content reach Jonny Ross takes a look at the top social bookmarking sites and communities and how they work to help you identify the r...
10 September, 2015 2 min read How incentives could improve staff efficiency There's nothing worse than watching your profits go down the drain due to inefficiencies. Find out why incentivising you...
10 September, 2015 2 min read The moment I decided to invest in payroll software Small business owner Jeremy Corner talks to Sage about the moment he invested in payroll software and how it changed his...
4 August, 2015 5 min read 9 funding options for start-ups A look at the different funding options available to fund your new business venture and start your entrepreneurial journey.
30 July, 2015 3 min read Zero hours contracts: Respite for SMEs? Find out how to ensure that you have the right people on the right contracts to boost productivity and staff morale in t...
22 July, 2015 2 min read How to set employee salaries in a small business You've found the best candidate possible and now need to pay them fairly. Find out how to decide how much to pay for a p...
16 July, 2015 3 min read Why bringing your dog to work can make you more productive Discover 6 reasons why bringing your dog to work can make you more productive - as if you needed a reason to bring your ...
9 June, 2015 2 min read Ten ways the cloud can improve your business What is cloud computing, and why has it created such a buzz? We look at the benefits of moving your company to the cloud.
8 June, 2015 5 min read The power of mentoring: The story of Suitcase Susie Find out how mentoring and crowdfunding helped small business owner Michelle Kent of Suitcase Susie take her company to ...
11 May, 2015 5 min read Seven steps to social media success for charities If you're a charity finding it difficult to wade the waters of social media, here are our 7 steps to lead you to social ...
14 April, 2015 3 min read Calculating staff holiday pay? Don’t get burnt! Employee holiday pay has undergone changes in recent months. Our Sage Business Expert Kevin Poulter explains the key cha...
30 March, 2015 3 min read The impact of misconduct outside of the workplace Misconduct can usually be dealt with quickly, efficiently, and with minimal fallout. Find out how to handle misconduct i...
27 March, 2015 5 min read 9 surprising truths about workplace productivity It's one thing getting yourself organised and focused, but what about everyone else? Grace Marshall has 9 top tips to he...
19 March, 2015 6 min read The VAT MOSS rule change: Does it apply to you? VAT is now based on the member state where the customer normally lives. This step by step guide helps you stay compliant...
9 March, 2015 3 min read Volunteering: The business benefits Ever thought about giving your employees paid time off to volunteer in the community? Find out about the benefits volunt...
19 February, 2015 3 min read The benefits and pitfalls of performance appraisals Our Sage Business Expert Angela Rhodes looks at why you should appraise your staff, the benefits and pitfalls and how to...
30 January, 2015 3 min read How to help create work-life balance for your team You may be working long hours to get your business off the ground or to take it to the next level, but should you expect...
