Diary of a Sharemark float: converting to a PLC
In the next part of his exclusive diary series for Real Business, Everyman Legal founder James Hunt considers when to convert his company to a PLC.
Real Business is going digital
After more than 15 years of championing UK enterprise as a magazine, Real Business is now going digital only.
Do I need a privacy notice?
What do business owners need to know about privacy notices? The first instalment of our five-part series on data protection.
Recession? What recession?
Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins explains why he’s ignoring the news that the UK is back in recession.
Why your staff can never be your friends
Why is it a bad idea to be friends with staff, asks Lee Duncan.
10 things you should NEVER say to a pregnant employee
Suspect your employee is pregnant? Tread carefully. Say the wrong thing to her and you could have a law suit on your hands.
Exit planning: The key steps
At some point in the life of an owner-manager, it will be time to sell your business. How you prepare for that moment could shape the rest of your life…
Why are my website visitors not buying?
The reason why many e-commerce businesses under-perform comes in two… separate… parts.
Marc Boyan: “I thrive under pressure”
Marc Boyan, founder of one of the consistently fastest-growing businesses in the UK, the corporate bartering firm Miroma, pitches for the manager's job at Chelsea FC.
Business on a budget: protect yourself from rising insurance costs
How can you protect your business from increasing insurance rates? Follow these eight tips to beat the insurance firms.
Legal Q&A: What tax incentives can attract investors?
Q: I have a small business in need of raising capital, but have limited access to bank funding. Are there any tax incentives available to encourage potential investors?
Don’t let the end of cookie amnesty catch you out
With new legislation soon to take effect that brings an end to the cookie amnesty, some business websites could be caught out.