Valid motor insurance is a legal requirement to drive any vehicle in the UK. But many people do not realise that their personal vehicle insurance cannot cover them for commercial activities. Indeed, many standard policies...
Every driver in the UK is familiar with motor insurance, a legal necessity for all cars on the roads. But many people are unwittingly invalidating...
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Businesses rely on loans for all manner of reasons. In fact, the average UK business borrowing is £176,000. However, few companies consider how they would...
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A company’s success relies on the talents and efforts of the individuals...
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Many shareholders and business owners spend years developing their business, pouring time,...
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Starting a business is tough, it’s a long hard slog, and statistically, you’re...
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Want to run a business but don’t have a business idea of...
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If you are running your business from home, or the corner of...
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Starting a business is one of the hardest decisions anyone can make....
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The transformation of the digital economy has inspired teenagers right through to people in their 50s to start their own business. PWC's Geospatial Economic Model (GEM), reveals that small businesses can unlock billions of private sector output over the next decade by making better use...
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While some of us start our own businesses with the intention of seeing it through for the long-haul, others either foresee a definitive point of departure on the horizon from...
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VAT (Value Added Tax), is a business tax levied by the government. It is added to the cost of nearly every product or service you buy in the UK. VAT...
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Since the beginning of lockdown preserving the UK economy has been a top priority for the Government, which has been confirmed by its committed spending to bail-out British businesses, including...
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The decision to close shop will mainly be influenced by whether the business is solvent or insolvent and if your decision to shut shop is voluntary or forced as a...
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Branding is a strategy for positioning a company's own label. It encompasses the entire appearance of a business that consumers use to identify a product...
For a business new starter, “how to generate more leads” is a question that must be answered. While, if you are running a business already with a customer base, leaving...
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Investing in the right security measures is critical for any business. The range and sophistication of cyber-attacks are increasing daily. Small business owners cannot assume that they are safe due...
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In 2001, Gartner proposed the following definition of big data, "Big data is high-volume, high-velocity and high-variety information assets that demand cost-effective, innovative forms of information processing that enable enhanced...
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We’re only human, and we all make mistakes. But for companies, the cost of putting things right can quickly snowball, reaching hundreds of thousands –...
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If you’re looking for sustained, long-term success from your marketing efforts, then you’ve come to the right place. Search Engine Optimization, better known as SEO, is the digital marketing channel synonymous with sustainability. While other channels require you to pay...
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Generating a consistent source of leads on LinkedIn can be unbelievably difficult, in part because the time you spend on the process has to come from somewhere. You might be sacrificing time you could have been using to follow up...
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A lot of marketing effort and budget goes into acquiring new customers through Google search, social media ads, online advertising and other offline forms of marketing. Many companies believe that building the number of customers you have is the only...
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The wellbeing of your employees is essential to their happiness, and therefore commitment, as well as being vital for daily business operations running smoothly. Delays for GP appointments, drawn-out medical care and on-going complaints can lose your company unnecessary time without your valued staff and can prolong their discomfort. Business...
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Making a mistake in a business environment can have significant financial consequences. But for healthcare professionals, the stakes are considerably higher. When oversights at work threaten the wellbeing, or even the survival, of a patient,...
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With the corona virus accelerating the shift to remote work, the prospect of hiring overseas is more attractive than ever. Companies no longer have to limit their hiring options to people within commuting distance of...
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Running a business comes with enormous amounts of responsibility. If anything happens to a member of the public while they’re on your property, or while...
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The world of media is fast-paced, dynamic and changing constantly. Digitalisation means that media is more accessible than ever before: the internet has created a...
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The heavy equipment industry faced quite a dip like many other industries in the Great Depression-era in the 30s. The great emergence of heavy equipment...
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With more than 216,000 new businesses or startups launched in the last year alone, office buildings and landlords now need to create an environment which...
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As the number of cars on the road and the amount of congestion have increased significantly in Britain in recent years, many commuters are turning...
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Entrepreneurship is a career path that many aspire to, and few take the plunge. It can be one of the most exciting and uncertain paths...
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Looking for instant results from your marketing? Then it’s impossible to look past paid advertising. An age-old tactic in digital marketing terms, paid advertising remains...
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At Dragon Argent, more and more of our clients are coming to us asking for help with their investment strategy. We work with entrepreneurs who...
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Since the beginning of 2020, dramatic changes in the retail industry have resulted in ecommerce retail sales increasing by 29.1% in Central and Eastern Europe...
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Running an e-commerce store can be hard work, especially if you’re doing most of it on your own. Along with keeping your core website up...
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Some customers prefer to shop in a physical store, some to test the products before purchasing while others prefer an online store. For many, the...
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There is a staggering amount of open source software available online. Almost every paid, proprietary software has an impressive open source alternative. Whether you need fleet...
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Public liability insurance (PLI) is one of the most common types of commercial insurance taken out by businesses. PLI is designed to protect you against...
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With new legislation coming into place, the FCA requires that all AFMs must have a minimum of two independent directors on their board by Monday...
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