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- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Seeking a partner.Sounds like a cool little business to build on, especially since you’ve already got a proven product and customer base! I’d make sure...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Do you still use business cards?.I wouldn’t write them off completely) A physical card can still be handy at networking events or when you meet someone unexpectedly...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Need good accounting software idea..For a small retail shop, I’d keep it simple and focus on the features you’ll actually use day to day! Multi-user access is definitely...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Do you use Community Marketing methods ?.Yeah, I can see the appeal, especially if you’re already getting results from it manually! The tricky part will probably be keeping the...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Procrastination.Honestly, I think most people procrastinate more than they admit. I find it helps to make the first step stupidly small, like "work on...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Advice and Recommendation.For a golf sim, I’d definitely go for proper thermal blackout curtains rather than the basic ones. They block a lot more light and can...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread What are backlinks and why are they important?.Backlinks are basically links from other websites pointing to your site. They can help with SEO because search engines may treat...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Recommend Insurance?.I’d probably speak to a broker first rather than just going with the cheapest quote. Public liability is a good starting point, then you...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread WordPress or Magento.Honestly, it depends on what you’re comparing, but I’d focus on what actually fits your needs rather than just picking the one people...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Payroll for Director as an employee.Yeah, I’d definitely check the PAYE side before trying to force the payments into FreeAgent as a normal expense. Even if the salary is...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Marketing.Yeah, I’d focus less on being the cheapest and more on showing the difference in the result) Before-and-after pics/videos on local...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread What would you do differently if starting again?.Probably trying to do everything yourself for way too long. It feels cheaper at first, but you end up burning time on stuff that isn’t...
- SSophieBennett replied to the thread Plumber busines partner wanted - London.Sounds like you’ve got a pretty solid setup already, especially with the mix of ops and hands-on industry experience. I’d definitely...
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R.Aaron replied to the thread How do small businesses manage bookkeeping accurately when their team is focused on growth?.I’d avoid making “do the bookkeeping” another vague job that everyone is supposedly responsible for. That’s usually how it gets pushed... - R.Aaron replied to the thread What’s the biggest challenge for small businesses.Costs for me would be the interesting one, especially all the smaller recurring costs that creep in rather than the obvious big bills...
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