Building brand awareness is an important part of growing any business and can be achieved in a variety of different ways including conventional advertising, sponsorship of events, exhibiting at exhibitions and creating a valuable content marketing strategy. But perhaps the simplest way to build brand awareness is by letting your customers, or future customers, do it for you … [Read more...]

The future of healthcare is bright, or at least it is if the experts are to be believed. This is thought to be the case because of the changing demographics of society. Today, perhaps for the first time ever in human history, there are more people over the age of sixty-five than there are under the age of five -- and of course, older people are more likely to require … [Read more...]

Some people love the idea of working from home. The thought of heading out on that daily commute can fill someone with dread each morning. The anxiety of being in an office with other people can fill you with anxiety. But yet, the tradition is that people head out to the workplace to perform a job they are hired to do. However, there is a shift in this and more people are … [Read more...]

Starting a business through eBay can be a messy process. There are no fixed channels to go through; the website itself simply provides a means of selling and buying items, but no training to get you up and running, and no off-the-shelf marketing to help you bring in those customers. As such, those looking to set up shop for the first time might be daunted when they first … [Read more...]

If you already work full-time, then it’s understandable that you won’t want to spend more time than required developing a second income. That’s why these side-hustle ideas are designed to give you the boost you need without you having to give up all of your weekends.   #1 Ecommerce If you are crafty then it’s easier than ever for you to sell your products online. … [Read more...]

Learning a trade and starting your own business can be a very quick route to success. Electricians, for example, are very sought after because the work that they do is dangerous when carried out by somebody that doesn’t have the right training. If you are a good electrician and you build up good relationships with your clients, you can build a strong business. If you … [Read more...]

Hobbies are important for people of all ages. They keep you productive when you're not at work, they build skills, allow you to meet like-minded people and can be a great way to relax. The only thing that could possibly be better is earning money through your hobby! And actually, there are lots of ways you're able to do this, here are some ideas for turning your passion … [Read more...]

Interviewers often ask candidates aspiring for a promising career in IT - "Are you aware of the best industry practices for IT services?" To be confident enough to say "Yes" to this question, you must know the nitty-gritty of ITIL.   What is ITIL, you ask? The ITIL stands for Information Technology Infrastructure Library. The name is self-explanatory - ITIL is a … [Read more...]

There is a lot of factors to consider when you are launching a new business as there is a lot that rests on whether you are going to be successful. If you’re going to consider the state of the industry which you wish to pursue, you need to know it’s the right place to open your business within. You want to be a big fish in a small pond, not the other way around. You may … [Read more...]

Starting a business is daunting - not least the financial and legal implications - but starting a cleaning company can be one of the least expensive ways to establish yourself in business. Almost every business started on a shoestring will have been dependent on the hard work of its owner, so that’s where we’ll start...   Do the work yourself If you’re short of … [Read more...]