Start a business advice and articles

Recession-beating entrepreneurs: Kerstin Rodgers aka Ms. Marmitelover
Jasper Martens | 13 Apr 2012

How can you start a business during a recession and still be succesful? We have met with 6 Simply Business customers who did just that: building a business in difficult times.

Recession-beating entrepreneurs: Paula Owen
Jasper Martens | 23 Feb 2012

How can you start a business during a recession and still be succesful? We have met with 6 Simply Business customers who did just that: building a business in difficult times.

Start-up on a shoestring
Andy Yates | 14 Feb 2012

Entrepreneur Andy Yates, and director of Huddlebuy.co.uk - the daily deals site for entrepreneurs - explains how to set be your own boss on a tight budget.

A 'John Lewis economy' - Why co-ops are good for business
Josh Hall | 19 Jan 2012

Last week, Nick Clegg called for British business owners to start building a ‘John Lewis economy’ with co-operative businesses.

Recession-beating entrepreneurs: Andreas Hinteregger
Jasper Martens | 16 Jan 2012

How can you start a business during a recession and still be succesful? We have met with 6 Simply Business customers who did just that: building a business in difficult times.

Recession-beating entrepreneurs: Shannon McNab
Jasper Martens | 19 Dec 2011

How can you start a business during a recession and still be succesful? We have met with 6 Simply Business customers who did just that: building a business in difficult times.

Redundancy to self-employment - top tips
Josh Hall | 12 Dec 2011

The spectre of redundancy is looming large over an increasing proportion of the workforce. Read some top tips to go from no work to working for yourself.

Recession-beating entrepreneurs: Jorgen Sundberg
Jasper Martens | 1 Dec 2011

How can you start a business during a recession and still be succesful? We have met with 6 Simply Business customers who did just that: building a business in difficult times.