17 February, 2014 3 min read Ten signs it’s time to hire an accountant Sage Business Expert Nicky Larkin explains the ten signs that tell you when it's time to hire an accountant to grow your...
7 February, 2014 2 min read Why you need a bookkeeper Sage Business Expert Sue Keogh of Sookio explains the many reasons why getting a bookkeeper can boost your small business.
20 August, 2013 4 min read Getting a start-up loan from a bank When starting a new business, getting access to funds can be critically important. Find out how to apply for a bank loan...
15 August, 2013 5 min read Improve your cash flow part 2: Stock control Stock control is a vital issue that tends to be overlooked and feels like a juggling act. Too much can place a heavy ...
15 August, 2013 2 min read What is a working capital cycle? Sage Business Expert, Mark Barrett explains the Working Capital Cycle and what is means for small businesses who want to...
13 August, 2013 3 min read Improve your cash flow part 1: Managing VAT VAT can provide a helpful contribution to cash flow, reducing the need for external sources of working capital such as c...
9 August, 2013 3 min read A business owner’s guide to borrowing money – part 2 In the second of our two-part series Sage Business Expert Nicky Larkin explores more ways a business owner can borrow mo...
6 August, 2013 3 min read A business owner’s guide to borrowing money – part 1 When running a business it's essential to have enough cash for working capital, such as for paying suppliers or tax. Get...
31 May, 2013 4 min read 5 tips for dealing with suppliers when you’re starting up Running a business is challenging. Taking the time to carefully select your suppliers will help you run things just that...
22 May, 2013 2 min read Dealing with suppliers and cutting costs Mark Barrett gives some tips on where and how you might be able to save some money for your business and improve your ca...
13 May, 2013 2 min read Assessing your costs and drawing up budgets 11 questions you should ask when setting a budget for your new business. Great advice from Sage Business Expert and acco...