For a business who specialises in the sale of products as opposed to services, shipping costs will undoubtedly represent a substantial portion of your outgoings. This is not so much an issue for big businesses such as Amazon, The Book Depository and Best Buy who are able to offer either free or heavily reduced shipping [...]

The primary concern of all financially successful businesses is of course to make money. However in these times of serious environmental concern, companies must also have a conscience. Fortunately, going green is not necessarily a more expensive business philosophy. On the contrary, in most cases you will actually be able to save money for your [...]

Modern businesses are not just about innovation, but also about providing a great service for a great price. Fortunately, there are lots of things you can do to ensure your business is running as well as possible. Whilst it may not be the most thrilling subject for you or your business to read up on, [...]

If you don’t already know, I am a big fan of spreadsheets! They have so many more uses than just calculating figures. They are also a great tool to help you manage your time effectively. As a busy soloprofessional you are not only working for your clients, but you have to work ON your business [...]