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What Does a Bookkeeper Actually Do?
A detailed, jargon-free breakdown of what a bookkeeper really does—and why it’s essential for any small business that wants clarity, control, and cash flow confidence.
What Really Shapes a Company’s Culture? Looking Beyond Buzzwords and Benefits
Culture Isn't Something You Stick on a Wall
Digital Assets, AI and Robotics: Reasons to Be Cheerful for Those Who Are Scared
Why our future is scary AND exciting in equal measures
Bedford’s Best-Kept Marketing Secrets for Local Businesses
Local businesses in Bedford increasingly recognise the importance of innovative, community-focused marketing to stay competitive in 2025.
Building Values-Aligned Teams with Harrison Assessments
Knowing what makes your talent tick
Difficult Conversations at Work: A Guide for Small Business Owners
Running a small business often means wearing many hats, from client management to leadership.
AI Business Solutions – The Complete Guide to AI Business Solutions for 2025
Explore the complete guide to AI business solutions for 2025. Learn how Ysobelle Edwards empowers companies to boost efficiency, automation, and growth.
Marketing Mistakes Bedford Companies Should Avoid in 2025
Marketing in 2025 is nothing like it was five years ago. And for local businesses in Bedford, staying ahead of the game means dodging some avoidable blunders.
IR35 For Small Business 2025: Back on the Radar for Cost-Savvy Owners
Making sure your Contractors really are Contractors
How to Be Your Own Small Business Bookkeeper (When You Barely Have Time for It)
A practical guide for founders who want to stay on top of their books without falling behind on their business.
Five Business Books That Left a Mark on Me This Past Year
Some inspiring books from those who have been there and got the t-shirt
Marketing in Bury St Edmunds: Why Local Insight Matters
In the evolving digital and traditional advertising world, Bury St Edmunds has emerged as a key regional hub where businesses recognise the importance of tailoring their marketing strategies to suit the local audience
Marketing Your Luton-Based Business on a Budget
Running a small business in Luton is tough enough, but marketing it on a tight budget? Even tougher. But it’s far from impossible.
How Luton Entrepreneurs Are Using Social Media to Grow
Social media is no longer just for selfies and cat videos. For entrepreneurs in Luton, it's become a powerful tool to grow their brand, connect with the community, and drive sales.
Digital Marketing Tips for Peterborough Service-Based Businesses
Peterborough has many service-based businesses, from local plumbers and electricians to legal firms, salons, and consultants.
“How do I Sell My Business?” Avoid These Mistakes
Quick wins for a higher business valuation
B2B Email Marketing for Small Businesses: What Works in 2025
In 2025, B2B email marketing for small businesses will be more dynamic than ever.
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: What SME Owners Need to Do Before 2026
The UK government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax initiative is a significant change to the way small business owners and self-employed individuals report their income tax.
New N.I. Changes: Winners and Losers
How will the employer’s N.I. changes affect your business?