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How to protect your small business

Setting up a business is no small feat ‒ it takes time...

Written by Phil Ainley
June 7, 2022

Grants for small businesses

With hundreds of grants available to help small businesses a...

Written by Katherine Ducie
February 3, 2022

Guide to insurance for management consultants

For many management consultants, consulting is a natural pro...

Written by Katherine Ducie
August 11, 2021

Roadmap stages for dealing with late payments

Late payments are a big headache for freelancers and small b...

Written by Phil Ainley
June 11, 2021

10 New Year’s Resolution ideas for Freelancers and Contractors

For freelancers, contractors and the self-employed, the begi...

Written by Katherine Ducie
December 28, 2020

How do I grow my counselling business online? Find out from someone who has

As part of our Meet The Freelancer series of blogs we interv...

Written by olly
August 27, 2020

The best invoicing apps for freelancers

When you’re self-employed, keeping on top of the accounts ...

Written by Katherine Ducie
February 14, 2020

Building a digital marketing agency with Carol Mann

As part of our Meet The Freelancer series of blogs we interv...

Written by Katherine Ducie
February 3, 2020

The importance of customer retention

For many companies, especially those that are still in their...

Written by Katherine Ducie
January 24, 2020

Top Business New Year’s Resolutions

New Year Resolutions for freelancers, contractors, the self-...

Written by Katherine Ducie
January 6, 2020

Banking Options For Small Businesses and Sole Traders

Starting your own business can be exciting, but it’s not w...

Written by COH Editor
March 7, 2019

New Year’s Resolutions… have you thought of yours yet?

New Year Resolutions for 2019 for freelancers, contractors, ...

Written by Phil Ainley
December 14, 2018

A quick guide to starting out as a Freelancer or self-employed business owner

Starting out on your own and then maintaining your self-empl...

Written by Phil Ainley
December 6, 2018

UK SMEs and self-employed interesting stats infographic

UK SMEs and the self-employed account for more than their fa...

Written by Phil Ainley
July 31, 2018

Why Is Cash Flow a Pressing Problem for SMEs?

The one issue that consistently concerns SMEs is cash flow. ...

Written by Phil Ainley
July 16, 2018

Is a poor onboarding process costing your business?

From the recruitment process to the employee’s first day o...

Written by Phil Ainley
July 12, 2018

Should you put your own money into a struggling business?

Cash flow problems If your business is struggling then you�...

Written by Phil Ainley
May 11, 2018

It’s a new tax year… so what’s changed and how will it affect limited company owners and SMEs?

April 6th 2018 marked the start of the new tax year, so what...

Written by Phil Ainley
May 3, 2018

How Can I Use LinkedIn For My Small Business?

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional networking we...

Written by Phil Ainley
March 28, 2018

How can small business insurance help with business expansion?

We all know that there is no secret formula for successful b...

Written by COH Editor
August 25, 2017

SME Trends of 2017

Contributing 47% of revenue to the UK economy, small and med...

Written by COH Editor
January 16, 2017