Small business news
Find out the latest news affecting small businesses.
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9-minute read
How to start a gardening business: a step-by-step guide
Got green fingers? Read our step-by-step guide to starting your own gardening company.
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6-minute read
A guide to PAT testing (portable appliance testing) for small businesses
Discover whether PAT is compulsory for your small business and how you get a certificate in our handy…
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5-minute read
When is it OK to use garden leave? A small business guide
Garden leave is something you can include in employment contracts to stop someone working during their notice period.…
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8-minute read
How to become a driving instructor: a step-by-step guide
Thinking of becoming a driving instructor? For skills, legal considerations, and costs, this guide will help steer you…
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6-minute read
AI marketing – is this the future of your small business?
Discover the benefits of AI marketing and how you can use it to develop your small business.
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3-minute read
What is an asset? A quick guide to business assets
What is an asset? A business asset is an item of value that your business owns. Read more…
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5-minute read
What is bookkeeping? A guide for small businesses
Learning how to manage your books can be daunting when you’re starting a new business. Read on for…
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3-minute read
Revealed: only 30% of UK small businesses are run by women
Staggering new data from Simply Business on the challenges female business owners face . Read on to find…
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3-minute read
Baroness Karren Brady CBE announced as Simply Business’s first ever Small Business Ambassador
A new partnership between Baroness Karren Brady CBE and Simply Business is focused on raising the profile of…
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7-minute read
How to do a competitor analysis for your small business
Want to beat your competitors? Take a strategic view of their products, services, marketing and pricing. Here’s how.
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