Business vs company: What’s the difference
Many people are confused about the difference between a ‘business’ and a ‘company’. You might even wonder whether there’s any difference at all, or whether the terms can be used...
Alternatives to Amazon for UK businesses and consumers
Amazon.com was founded way back in 1994, and for decades it was known as the internet’s one-stop-shop for buying practically anything you can imagine at an affordable price and having...
Office spaces will evolve into cultural hubs rather than just a workspace post-lockdown
Patrick McCrae, CEO of ARTIQ, one of the UK’s foremost art consultancies explores the subject of office spaces post-lockdown.
The Future Fund: Credit where it’s due
Marcus Young is partner and Layla D”Monte is an associate in King & Spalding’s London office, they have co-authored the below piece on what SMEs should expect from the Government’s Future Fund scheme.
COVID-19: All non-essential shops to open from June 15th
Yesterday, Borris Johnson revealed that all non-essential shops can open from June 15th as part of plans to further ease the lockdown.
Big businesses are getting back to work, but can SMEs?
Multinationals including B&Q and Five Guys are reopening their stores, but do SMEs have the ability to do the same
Why you SHOULD use “boring tech” in your startup
As most founders will tell you, building a tech platform from the ground up is no easy task. There are challenges coming at you on all sides.
The cost of being a commuter
Choosing to live in a commuter town seems like a viable option to cut costs. A recent report from Ideal Flatmate has highlighted the rising prices travellers have to pay.
Securing your brand image after you’ve built it
It takes time and effort to build up a strong brand image in business. After you’ve done the hard work, it’s important to know how to retain it.
Bank of England issued eMoney: Good or bad for our right to privacy?
The Bank of England may issue its own form of eMoney to compete in a cashless society. But what about privacy?
Driving sales in a rapidly expanding market
While driving sales in a market ostensibly fuelled by high demand might seem easy, it can be anything but. High demand naturally gives rise to high supply with a flood of providers coming into the space meaning that differentiation of offering and a compelling customer journey are vital if you want to sustain consistent, quality sales.
Stuck with an unsecure business site Here’s what your customers are thinking
An unsecure business site is not only a security threat for customers, it can turn them off your brand for good. Our research provided exclusively for Real Business shows you exactly what customers are thinking when they click on unsecure sites.