Category: Business

In this internet age, the majority of businesses know the importance of being online; just having a website however isn’t enough. In order to bring customers to your site you need to stand out from the crowd and have something special about the business – which can be a difficult task.

The variety of indoor team building activities available when it’s the wrong time of year to be outside. Including activities based on popular television programmes.

Renewable energy is on a roll; Denmark is producing 43% of its energy from renewables, aiming for 70% by 2020. Germany is aiming for 40% to 45% clean power by 2025, and China, despite its many challenges, is the world’s leading source of renewable investment and solar manufacture. There is room for growth however when it comes to using renewable […]

What Influence Will Visual Branding Have On The Next Generation? The importance of creating a strong visual message which conveys the ethos of your organisation through a strong and impactful company logo. We’re all familiar with the Nike Swoosh, the golden arches of McDonalds and the apple with a bite missing from it from Apple Inc. – these are all […]

International Trade is More Important Than Ever. How can You Save Money? The perilous state of the UK economy, along with concerns over Brexit mean that exporters look closer than ever at European logistics to get the best deal. The EU referendum result back in June 2016 led many importers and exporters in the UK to wonder how trade links […]

While we’re surrounded by tales of economic uncertainty, Essex is bucking that trend with a very strong financial outlook.

HMRC Confirms That Businesses Can Still Use Spreadsheets under MTD Following the latest consultation on Making Tax Digital, it has been confirmed that spreadsheets can still be used, as long as they meet HMRC requirements. The Government announced its £1.3 billion initiative on making tax digital in the 2015 budget, a programme that would revolutionise tax reporting. The plan, which […]

Will new discoveries in quantum computing spell the end for hackers? Researchers at Ottawa University play hackers at their own game to develop hack-proof quantum computing networks. Computer hackers are a huge headache for businesses and individuals alike, causing damage to computers and networks, stealing sensitive data, breaching privacy, and costing companies money, time and wasted resources. However, by playing […]

Family Firm Still A Favourite With Sewers, 60 Years After It First Opened Sewing as a hobby continues to grow in popularity and both hobbyists and professionals in Essex are well-served by family firm Franklins. Over the past five years, sewing as a hobby has soared in popularity. And nowhere is this more apparent than in Essex, where sewing and […]