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Your website says a lot about your company. If you want to increase visits and sales there are some top tips to consider.

Developing the website for your business is an exciting experience. Our guide shows you how to set up a site to be proud off.

When you’re starting a business, it can be hard to know what insurance you need. Here's a guide to the main types of business insurance that are available.

We’ve asked six loan recipients who founded a variety of businesses to share their advice on how to use Christmas to give your business a boost.

Clive Rich, CEO of LawBite, shares with us the top legal issues for start up business owners, and advice on the best actions you can take.

Starting a business can be daunting, even without the threat of competition. Here's a list of different ways you can protect your small business.

The thought of starting up a business with a sibling may be scary for some business owners. Here's a guide to how you can make it work.

Some starts ups find it challenging to market their business due to limited finances. Here are some ideas for marketing without breaking the bank.

Lack of finance can hold your business back and stop it from succeeding. We’ve listed the top 10 things to do before you apply for finance.

More and more people are starting their own businesses. We looked at 3 reasons why starting a business could be the best thing you'll ever do.

A Prince's Trust report shows how businesses started with funding and mentoring are more likely to survive than those who go it alone.

LawBite have provided us their top tips for start up companies to manage paperwork properly and grow the business successfully.

Media coverage, whether it be an article in a newspaper or a mention on TV or radio, can provide great exposure for your business and help increase sales.

Employees of businesses have many rights. Here we give some examples of lesser known rights – both of employees and the employer.

Without understanding the differences between business and personal expenses, you run the risk of paying more tax than you need to.

When starting out in running a business, there are a number of things you need to take into account. Are you ready for the challenge?

Jess Ratty received a Start Up Loan to launch The Cornwall Camper Company, she shares her seven top tips for marketing your start up business.

David O’Neal, owner of ShortCuts, a Start Up Loans success story, shares his top tips for securing your first business premises.