From the 1st July 2021, changes are being introduced by the European Commission that impact how VAT can be handled for online sales. The changes specifically relate to B2C (Business to Consumer) transactions for consumers within the European Union.
Since March 2020 the number of people working from home has increased dramatically. Recent research has found that 60% of the UK’s adult population were working from home in the…
This year has thrown up many challenges for small UK businesses. Now, as we enter our second lockdown so close to Christmas, we anticipate a surge in online sales as people stay at home…
// Are you asking for testimonials and putting them to use across your website? It can be hard to find the time (and the right way) to ask your customers for a review without…
Want to start your own craft business? In this blog post - Fiona Pullen; Founder of The Sewing Directory, author of Making & Marketing A Successful Art & Craft Business and contributor…
Start selling at craft fairs with confidence with these tips. Learn everything from how to pick the right events, setting up your stall, pricing your products for the event and more.
Just as you get junk mail through your letterbox, your email inbox is probably receiving junk too. In this blog we look at what spam emails are and how to help prevent them.
These days, when people want something, they Google it. It’s the first port of call when people want to find out more about any product or service, yet 1 in 4 small retail…
Protecting your business and establishing a legal foundation for you and your customers should be a priority, but it can be difficult to know where to begin and what to include. Take a look at our top tips for writing the best Terms and Conditions for your website.
Royal Mail is no longer the de facto postage and courier service for the UK, albeit obviously still a big deal for many. Over recent years there has been a rise in the use of alternative…
Want to open your own cake or bakery business? These top tips for running a successful cake business will give you a head start.
Today Hannah Marshall of Maker's Boutique tells us how to sell products through high street shops, retail outlets, galleries and exhibitions. She'll help you to understand what this…