5 Ways to Market Your Business During COVID-19
If you’re like most businesses, chances are you’ve experienced some hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to data from Ubersuggest, organic traffic was down in nearly every industry at the height of COVID (organic traffic refers to traffic that doesn’t come from paid ads). This is just one insightful statistic that illustrates a much […]
Strong Support From SMEs For UK Government COVID-19 Support Scheme
New research commissioned by MBH Corporation plc, reveals that 43% of SME owners and senior managers think government support for SMEs during the COVID-19 crisis has been good or excellent. Four out of ten (40%) describe its support as average and just 17% as poor. MBH is a UK headquartered listed diversified investment holding company that […]
3 Clear Signs that You Need to Work on Your Site’s SEO
SEO can seem like an abstract concept for some, and it can be difficult to understand when your website is having problems with it. While it might be subtle in some cases, the consequences of bad SEO could be disastrous. It could eventually mean that you’ll be invisible to a large portion of your clients, […]
Best for Business: Up Your User-Generated Content Game to Corner the Social Media Market
From the days of flyers and telephone calls to the evolving world of social media content and tailored online advertising, brands and businesses are constantly thinking of new ways to gain exposure and sell their products to customers. Thanks to the power of social media, almost every company includes platforms like Facebook and YouTube. From […]
Communication Tips For Working From Distributed Locations
Increasing work in the home office offers a variety of opportunities, but also risks. According to a survey among 500 office workers, the vast majority (83 percent) believe that the corona crisis has opened up a new business trend towards more digitalization and home office usage. A clear majority (61 percent) is also in favor […]
PayPal Hit 3.7bn Transactions And 346 Million Active Users Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Recent years have witnessed a surge in the adoption of digital payments worldwide, driven by the rising number of smart devices and the booming eCommerce market. As one of the first and most significant players in the digital payments landscape, PayPal has played a huge role in building a cashless society. According to data gathered […]
Society 5.0 – Dinis Guarda Interviews Naokazu Takemoto, Minister of State for Science / Technology of Japan For citiesabc YouTube Podcast
Dinis Guarda’s YouTube citiesabc interview series features the Minister of State Naokazu Takemoto, for Japan’s Science and Technology Policy. Dinis Guarda’s detailed conversation with the Minister, a veteran political leader, touched on key questions both concerning his background, career and political positions within the Japanese government, as well as highlighting Japan’s technology advancements, including […]
Research Finds Lil Miquela to be the Top Earning Robot Influencer Making Nearly £ 9 Million Per Year
· Cartoony noonoouri is the second biggest virtual influencer – she could earn £1.3million by the end of the year · Miquela’s virtual rival Bermuda claims fourth place – she could earn £440,182.48 in 2020 · Robot influencers earn up to 252 times more than the average UK salary! The number of Instagram influencers has […]
Ford Experiments with Four-Legged Robots, to Scout Factories, Saving Time, Money
Ford is tapping four-legged robots at its Van Dyke Transmission Plant in early August to laser scan the plant, helping engineers update the original computer-aided design which is used when we are getting ready to retool our plants. These robots can be deployed into tough-to-reach areas within the plant to scan the area with laser […]
Ford Experiments with Four-Legged Robots, to Scout Factories, Saving Time, Money
Ford is tapping four-legged robots at its Van Dyke Transmission Plant in early August to laser scan the plant, helping engineers update the original computer-aided design which is used when we are getting ready to retool our plants. These robots can be deployed into tough-to-reach areas within the plant to scan the area with laser […]
Getting Underrepresented into Law
Following a competitive tender process, PRIME has commissioned MyKindaFuture, the overlooked talent specialist, to deliver a series of digital workshops for students from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds across the UK this autumn. This follows a successful pilot that PRIME undertook last year, involving member firms Brodies, DWF, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Pinsent Masons, along with support from […]
Gartner HR Survey Finds 52% of Organizations Business Operations Continuing at Reduced Level
A Gartner, Inc. survey of 172 HR leaders found that 52% reported their organization’s business operations are continuing at a reduced level due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the same survey, 40% of 146 respondents reported optimizing costs as the business priority that has changed the most since early this year. To address these issues […]
Covid-19 Causes Business Debt To Drop By £189 Million
· Total level of insolvent business debt drops by £189million during last quarter · Decline in debt is due to a reaction to the pandemic including the Government’s financial support · Drop in total debt will be short-lived, with the retail sector showing 12.6% growth in insolvent debt The impact of COVID-19 has seen a […]
Three Ways You Can Significantly Boost Your Business Property’s Value
While home real estate prices are on the rise in the US, commercial property prices seem to be going the opposite direction, with prices down 5.472% from last year, according to Trading Economics. This is not a good time to be putting a business property up on the market. For now, you’d do well to improve […]
Media As An Influencer; Three Media Sources That Can Impact Elections
Since the First Amendment established freedom of the press as a keystone to American democracy, the media has increasingly played an integral and defining role on the political landscape. Knowledge is power, so goes the old adage. Voters rely on educated guessing a great deal in an election cycle and the media’s job, in principle, […]
Businesses Lag Behind Protecting Assets From Cyberattacks
Cybercriminals taking advantage of remote teams to breach systems as businesses lag behind putting in place cybersecurity measures As of mid-February, about 4.7 million US employees were working remotely. The social distancing measures introduced in March caused that number to surge dramatically. According to Gallup, the percentage of full-time employees working from home due to […]
Online Services Your Business Should be Using
Running a business is very different now than it was even just a few years ago. Technology is constantly changing and evolving to help business owners improve and modernize to increase productivity and minimize inefficiencies. These days, there are many online services and tools that companies can use to help meet their goals. These services […]
‘Eat Out To Help Out’ Scheme Increases Spending Up To Six-Fold On ‘Eating Out’ on Mondays
As the scheme comes to an end, Yolt data found users spent up to six-times as much eating out on Mondays, when compared to the weekends Amid calls for the government to extend the scheme, the data shows that during August, Monday – Wednesday became ‘the new weekend’ for many Yolt, the smart-thinking money app, […]
5G And LTE To Help Businesses Boost Their Wireless Capabilities
New report finds 78% of companies use or plan to use LTE to provide WAN or internet connectivity; 82% believe 5G will deliver increased WAN speeds within the next year Cradlepoint, a cloud-delivered LTE and 5G wireless network edge solutions, today released findings from its annual State of Wireless WAN Report, compiled by IDG. The results confirm that the era of Wireless WAN has […]
Shot Caller Financial Confidence Courses – Closing the Gender Pay & Wealth Gap
Shannon Sagawe, Podcast Host, veteran private banker and venture capital fundraiser, will host a series of financial confidence courses to build financial and investment confidence. She is teaching furloughed employees and women in the UK, US & Europe to be finance and investing confident. The Shot Caller Podcast has launched a series of Online Courses […]
Top 10 Tips to Detect Phishing Scams
Everyone is susceptible to a phishing attack. Often, phishing emails are well crafted and take a trained eye to spot the genuine from the fake. In this article you will learn top 10 tips to detect phishing scams. Simply put, phishing is a cybercrime in which a target or targets are contacted by email, telephone or […]
What Forms of Insurance Do Construction Small Businesses Need?
Owning a construction business comes with a lot of inherent risks. Besides the dangers your employees face daily, there are also the dangers that low-quality work or mistakes can cause. Even the smallest mistakes can be deadly. If you own a construction business, there are several insurance policies you’ll want to ensure you have […]
Society 5.0 – Dinis Guarda Interviews Naokazu Takemoto, Minister of State for Science / Technology of Japan For citiesabc YouTube Podcast
Dinis Guarda’s YouTube citiesabc interview series features the Minister of State Naokazu Takemoto, for Japan’s Science and Technology Policy. Dinis Guarda’s detailed conversation with the Minister, a veteran political leader, touched on key questions both concerning his background, career and political positions within the Japanese government, as well as highlighting Japan’s technology advancements, including […]
Doing Business in College | Amazing Ideas for Students
Having fun in college requires money. Also, with the cost of tuition, accommodation, and other related expenses going up, students need all sources of extra income they can access. About 50% of college students choose to drop out of college because of financial constraints. However, with classes to attend, exams to study for, and tons […]
