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- Scaling up
- Tips
19 May 2025
5 top tips for choosing the right business premises
As your business grows, finding the right premises is crucial. The ideal space can enhance productivity, impress clients, and provide room for future growth.
- Sustainability
- Tips
12 May 2025
Could your business reduce its digital carbon footprint?
Even seemingly insignificant digital activities, like sending emails, using AI and streaming videos, can significantly contribute to a business's carbon footprint.
- Sales
- Tips
24 April 2025
How to prepare a sales presentation that wins business
Practical tips to help you build a sales presentation that engages, persuades, and delivers results.
- Sustainability
- Tips
10 April 2025
Simple swaps your business can make to become more sustainable
Customers and staff are increasingly aware of business's impact on the environment. Here are some strategies that can make a significant difference across various business settings.
- Employer resources
- Tips
24 March 2025
Leading teams with confidence
Understand your staff’s motivations, your own leadership style and how you can support your team to reach a shared goal. Essential tips for effective leadership.
- Employer resources
- Tips
13 March 2025
Why hiring disabled staff will boost your business, and how to do it well
Hiring and retaining disabled employees isn't just about fulfilling your social responsibility — it's also a smart business move.
- Marketing
- Tips
12 March 2025
How to use marketing analytics to grow your business
Marketing analytics might seem complicated, but they don’t have to be. By looking at the right numbers and tools, you can make smarter decisions.
- Marketing
- Tips
12 March 2025
How to generate more leads from your website
Five top tips for improving your website's performance. Brought to you by the West Midlands Business Festival.
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