For small businesses, acquiring the IT necessary to allow your team to work as productively as possible can present a major financial burden. When companies want to invest in business technology they generally have two options for financing these expenses. They can either purchase their machines and software outright, either by using existing capital or…
If you are a small business struggling due to the coronavirus, you are now able to apply for a new 100% government-backed loan worth up to £50,000, with no interest charged or repayments needed in the first 12 months. Let’s take a closer look… What are bounce back loans? The Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS)…
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change”. Charles Darwin Never have Darwin’s famous words depicting the survival of the fittest rang truer than in recent weeks. We’ve witnessed many of our small business clients having to…
With so many of our small business customers, colleagues, friends and family being affected by the current health situation, we are trying to give advice where we can, when we can. We have recently seen this advice given by Google and thought we would share with you… If your business has a Google My Business…
As you may know, here at Bells Accountants we are avid supporters of business networking and the benefits it can bring you and your business. A large part of getting the most out of networking opportunities (particularly unplanned ones) is how you pitch your business to the many interesting people in the room that you may…
Last month we touched on how stories are on a fast path to dominating our news feeds as the primary way people share things with their friends on social media. So, this month we thought we’d take a look at the difference between Facebook Posts and Stories, what to think about when creating them, and…
A new year and a new decade will undoubtedly mean new goals for your business. We are sure you have set plenty of business objectives for 2020 and if you want to be in with a shot of accomplishing them it is important to keep up with the latest trends and customer expectations across all…
