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Rising star: Stephen Brooks
Stephen Brooks started his events management company, PM Squared, after having worked for ten years for a conference and events firm. The company started making a profit within two months and one year later has a turnover of £150,000.
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The challenges of growth for small business
New business must be won by creating a good first impression with customers and procurement managers...
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How to be a start-up success
Marc Barber 07/08/2008
There are three common elements to a start-up successfully negotiating those tricky first few years: an honest appraisal of ability, market research, and finance. Have your say »
Burning the candle at both ends
Penny Proffit 30/06/2008
The romantics among you may think that running your own business might be relaxing. Have your say »
Basic building block of any Internet marketing campaign
Guest Blogger 07/07/2008
For almost all sectors of commerce today, the Internet, or more specifically the World Wide Web, is now a key tool for business. In the field of marketing in particular it has become crucial.
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