When venturing into the world of business with your own startup, there can be a shock to the system when financial expectations meet reality. According to CBInsights, 29% of startups fail during the initial years because they are unable to fulfill the costs required. Fortunately, there are many ways you can learn to save money […]
How To Save Money When Working From Home
Remote working has exploded over the past few years, and never more so than recently. One UK study even shows 30% of the British labor force working from home at least one day a week in 2022. People working from home like the comfort but also the money savings. Remote workers don’t have to worry […]
Prep Your Business for Black Friday & Cyber Monday
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are some of the busiest times of the year for retail businesses. The lead-up can be stressful for many business owners, but it can be helpful to view this time as an opportunity to prepare your business for the upcoming retail events. Shoppers spent $10.7 billion on Cyber Monday 2021. […]
Cyber Monday 2022: 5 Great Ideas for Small Businesses
Shopping habits have been changing as the years go by. In 2022, the majority of Black Friday shopping is done online. Retailers are responding by hosting some deals that are exclusively online, or focusing on their social media marketing. 43% of US shoppers would rather pay $20 more to support a small business than saving […]
What is Zoom Fatigue and How Do We Overcome It?
Zoom has been one of the groundbreaking technologies and most adopted platforms since the covid pandemic struck just over 12 months ago. Although it was founded by Eric Yuan in 2011, it was really in the last year that it became a household name and became the go-to video conferencing tool for anyone looking to […]
Price Comparison Lending Expert – A Startup Profile
Online price comparison emerged in the UK in the early noughties and quickly became big business. There are around a dozen dominant comparison websites, with a handful owning significant market share, including Money Supermarket, GoCompare and Compare The Market – consisting of well-known brands and always present on TV and radio advertising. Customers can visit […]
How to Drive Sales for an eCommerce Business
eCommerce has experienced a period of exponential growth, in part due to the coronavirus pandemic. Certain areas have been particularly popular including gym equipment and health and wellness goods. Even as society reopens, it seems the demand for eCommerce sales remains high. In order to attract customers, here are some innovative ways to boost sales […]
Alfie Usher: From Paratrooper to Military Insurance Entrepreneur
Alfie Usher, 33, served in the UK’s military parachute regiment with a career spanning nearly a decade, including two stints in Afghanistan. Upon his return to civilisation, he was met with many challenges. After finding that financial products were significantly cheaper once he had left the army for civilian life, Usher founded Forces Compare, a […]
How does bridging finance work for businesses?
Bridging Finance is a relatively new form of financing in which you can “bridge” the gap between borrowing money and paying off the loan. For business-specific loans, a bridging loan can be a great option to cease an opportunity or grow a business during an interesting time. The loan will always be secured against a […]
Meet Pheabs – a Finance Connection Service
Pheabs.com is an online connection service for customers looking for loans across the USA. Using credit scoring and data analysis, Pheabs matches individuals with a reputable lender who most likely to accept their application and offer the best rates too – across financial products including personal loans, auto loans, credit cards and credit unions. The […]