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Read the latest business news, top tips, support and funding announcements, and success stories from across the region.

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  • Marketing
  • Tips

19 September 2024

Top tips for advertising your business on social media

Practical strategies for getting started and optimising your social media advertising.

Mayor With Hayden Parkingson At Cow And Sow
  • Funding
  • Case study

18 September 2024

Mayor meets young restaurant staff at Birmingham’s latest eating venue

Sixteen young people have started exciting new careers in Birmingham’s booming food scene with the opening of the city’s latest eating destination, Cow & Sow.

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  • Sales
  • Tips

05 September 2024

Champagne sales on a lemonade budget

Practical strategies for optimising your sales efforts.

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  • Sustainability
  • Tips

21 August 2024

5 ways going green can improve your bottom line

Whatever your sector, sustainable practices can significantly reduce costs.

Ingrained Oil Kwame Award 800X500
  • Case study
  • Start-up

20 August 2024

The scent of success: an innovative approach to fragrance

Ingrained Oil is making significant strides in the beauty industry with its unique approach to fragrance, catering specifically to individuals with fragrance sensitivities.

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  • SEO
  • Tips

19 August 2024

How search engines crawl and index websites: A beginner's guide

Essential reading for any business owner who is striving to ensure their website ranks well in search engines and brings in the right customers

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  • Case study
  • Sustainability

15 August 2024

Energym: Powering the future with innovative exercise solutions

Combining cutting-edge technology with a commitment to sustainability, Energym is revolutionising the way we approach fitness.

Carbon Literacy
  • Sustainability
  • News

12 August 2024

Get free Carbon Literacy training for your staff

Demonstrate your commitment to tackling climate change with this free course for you and your staff.