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How to calculate business start up costs
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How to calculate business start up costs Make sure you have enough money to successfully start your business with our guide to calculating start up costs. A sure-fire way for any start-up to fail is to simply run out of money. That’s why creating a solid business plan and working out your business […]
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The essential guide to opening a cafe or coffee shop
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The essential guide to opening a cafe or coffee shop Considering opening your own coffee shop? Read our guide to planning and opening a café. Despite our international reputation as tea drinkers, the UK has become a nation of coffee connoisseurs. The last few decades have seen us switch our […]
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How to motivate staff
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How to motivate staff Discover the benefits of a happy and productive workforce with our top ten tips for motivating your staff. Successful businesses typically have a strong focus on the people that work for them, knowing that they can reap the rewards of an engaged workforce. Today's business […]
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How to make social media work for your small business
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How to make social media work for your small business Develop a strong social media presence for your small business and turn social likes and shares into profit by creating a small business social media strategy. Social media has transformed the way we live our lives: from keeping in touch with […]
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Setting business aims and objectives
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Setting business aims and objectives Setting business goals, aims and objectives can help grow your business. Learn how to create a mission statement and use PESTEL and SWOT tools to create your business objectives. Having a strong purpose is essential for any new business. A clear mission, […]
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Meame
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Success Story 02 November 2016 Information about Aeroplas Region/Nation London Sector Consumer Goods & Services Programme Start Up Loans Meame is design performance fashion for both fashion conscious and discerning cyclists. Founders Megan Aylott and husband Stephen Azancot wanted to create […]
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Plant & Play Wildlife Garden
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Success Story 01 November 2016 Information about Aeroplas Region/Nation Northern Ireland Sector Education Programme Start Up Loans Vikki Bustard had always wanted to be a teacher but had dreamt of teaching outside rather than in a traditional classroom situation. While working as a Horticultural […]
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Bow Wows at No. 7
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Success Story 01 November 2016 Information about Aeroplas Region/Nation South East Sector Consumer Goods & Services Programme Start Up Loans After 14 years working at House of Fraser and 10 years at the Body Shop, Karen Hassan was made redundant in 2014. She was a dog lover and owned two but found […]
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How do I apply?
When you apply for a Start Up Loan, it's not just a financial transaction, we’re helping you build a business. Our application process focuses on giving you the support you need to succeed, while keeping you informed and in control at every stage. Here are the steps involved in applying for a […]
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The Importance of Networking
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The Importance of Networking Sometimes, it's not who you know but who you DON'T know that can be the difference between business success and failure. There are few, if any, more effective marketing tactics than networking to accelerate and sustain growth for businesses, no matter what shape or […]