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Webchat: Tim Campbell - A generation of bedroom entrepreneurs May 09 2008
Apprentice winner Tim Campbell offers exclusive advice to prospective online money-makers. Read Success story: James Murray Wells, founder, Glassesdirect.co.uk Apr 29 2008
James Murray Wells started Glassesdirect.co.uk with the last £1,000 of his student loan. With the help of VCs, he is now aiming to turn it into a £1 billion company. Smallbusiness.co.uk got in touch with him to discuss how he did it. Read Competition to win a new Brother printer Apr 22 2008
Brother is giving one company the chance to adopt a smarter way of printing by winning a brand new printer. For your chance to win please click here Read Business plan mistakes to avoid Mar 31 2008
Around 80 per cent of bids to raise cash for business fail, often due to lack of preparation for investor meetings. A business plan will help you to answer questions about where the business is going and how funds will be invested. This guide points to some of the common pitfalls of producing a business plan. Read Can you afford to ignore flood risk? Mar 28 2008
Small businesses are more at risk from flooding than fire - and the effects can be 30 times as costly as burglary - yet many businesses still do not have any measures in place to protect their property or staff from flooding, says , the Environment Agency. Read Marketing an SME online Mar 25 2008
In this web seminar an expert panel from BT, Cisco and a top online marketing agency explain how you can make sure the web is working for you and discuss how small businesses can market themselves online. Read Who wants to be a self-made millionaire? Mar 06 2008
As many as seven million people in the UK believe they will become a millionaire, according to new research from the Orange Business Service. SmallBusiness.co.uk asked self-made millionaire Charlie Mullins, who built his company, Pimlico Plumbers, into a multi-million pound business, to give us his top tips. Read Budget 2008: What to expect Mar 04 2008
Chancellor Alistair Darling delivers his first Budget on 12 March. SmallBusiness.co.uk has these predictions from Roger Bootle, economic adviser to financial services company Deloitte, on what to expect. Read Books: Do-It-Yourself Web Sites for Dummies Feb 27 2008
In our Books articles, SmallBusiness.co.uk aims to introduce you to publications that could help you to start and run your own small business. Web Sites Do-It-Yourself For Dummies aims to show you how to create a professional-looking website for your business, club, or family. Read Event ticket giveaway - Becoming your own boss Feb 26 2008
SmallBusiness.co.uk has teamed up with BT Business to offer 15 pairs of free tickets to our readers for the One Life Live 2008 event, taking place from 29 Feb to 2 March, at London’s Olympia. Read More Don't Miss Articles