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Discover how you could maximise your time and output when building a start-up with our essential productivity hacks.

Learn what a Personal Survival Budget is and how completing one can help you finance your new business with a Start Up Loan.

Could you make money from a podcast? Producing one can be a rewarding way to generate revenue and build a community around a subject you are interested in.

Learn how to write a business plan for your start up and how a business plan can help you get a Start Up Loan.

Want to become your own boss and start a low-cost, flexible business? Learn about affiliate marketing with our expert guide.

The process of finding and employing candidates is expensive; it takes time and money to find the right people for a role, and making a mistake can be costly. The first thing most candidates will see is your job description, making it a vital part of attracting the right calibre of applicants to your role.

Understanding copyright laws can help your start-up avoid fines and legal battles. Learn how to look for the perfect marketing images the smart way.

A business email can add credibility to your business and make it easier to get organised. Read on as our guide explains how to create a company email for your start-up.

Liquidity is an important financial issue to understand if you want to grow your small business successfully. Read our guide to effective liquidity planning.

Too many returns can be a potential problem for a new business. Discover the best ways to reduce returns to your start-up.

Starting a business with partners is a great way to run a company, but it's vital to set it up properly. Consider a partnership agreement for peace of mind.

How can your start-up embrace the power of innovation – and what exactly does being innovative mean on a practical level for small businesses?

Our guide explains how to register as a sole trader, the pros and cons of this model, and what you can expect from setting up to everyday operations.

Discover the key steps to acquiring a small business with our guide, from what to look for to how to close the deal.

How to lay the groundwork for your new business while managing the demands of your current job.

A business coach can help you grow your start-up with expert guidance that support your company goals.

All entrepreneurs face challenges, but they don't have to be business breakers. We look at specific challenges for older entrepreneurs and how to tackle them.

Read our guide for older entrepreneurs on how to fund a new start-up business – from options to funding suitability.