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Sage Summit Day 4: A great end to an inspirational week

It's Jeremy Corner's final day in Chicago and he shares his thoughts on the day's inspirational keynote speakers and his...

29 July, 2016

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...

10 February, 2016

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...

25 January, 2016

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...

20 January, 2016

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.

4 August, 2015

How to develop a business plan for self-employment

Sage Business Expert Antoinette Oglethorpe runs through what's important to consider if you're starting up self-employed.

8 November, 2014

Writing a killer business plan

Unless you have a spectacular track record as an entrepreneur or an exceptionally great new business idea, you cannot ra...

22 October, 2014

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...

20 August, 2013

How to apply for an accelerator programme

If you are daunted by the prospect of funding a start-up, one of the options is an accelerator. Find out how to apply wi...

9 August, 2013

Marketing for new businesses on a shoestring

When starting a new business, marketing it well is one of the most important things you can do to grow your business. Fi...

11 July, 2013

Starting a business with no capital

Thinking of starting a business during without having much capital to support you is very ambitious and risky. Find out ...

9 July, 2013

Financial planning for self-employment

Antoinette Oglethorpe, one of our Sage Business Experts,offers her advice on financial planning for those thinking of se...

22 February, 2013

5 tips for new parents starting a business

Running your own business can give you a lot of flexibility, which makes it perfect for new parents who find their curre...

17 January, 2013

How to launch your business part-time

Sometimes, no matter how good your idea is, starting a business can feel like a tough decision to make. Find out ow to g...

11 January, 2013

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Sage Summit Day 4: A great end to an inspirational week