Tag Archives: 'competition'

The Big Venture Challenge: Apply Now!

Are you running a business with a social benefit of have plans to do so? Are you looking for funding and expertise? Are you ready to scale up quickly? If so we may be able to [...]

Customer service and the three R’s: Respect; Relationship; Repeat Customers

When I started Rentabuggy back in 2008 I had a Unique Selling Point (USP) as I was the only company offering the services I offered. No other business still out there today that I am aware [...]

Your business & you: pushing past the toddler years

Starting your own business is one of the most exciting and nerve racking things to do. Deciding to take the plunge and own a business based on what could be your passion, your hobby and possibly [...]

Why You Need to Know About Your Competitors As Well As Your Customers

You may not think your competitors will happily help you sell more but there are many ways they will tell you what you need to know about your market. There is a huge volume of data [...]

Win a New Macbook Pro by using Twitter!!

Do you go green with envy every time your friends bring out their slinky Mac books to show off to everyone? Do you need one for your business, but can’t factor it into the cashflow just [...]

The Pitch: UK Small Business Competition

The Pitch, organized by leading B2B publisher Sift Media, gives entrants the chance to pitch their businesses to a panel of industry experts. The winner will receive a mouth watering £50,000 in services and goods and [...]

Free ticket to the Seth Godin London session: Competition

This is a very rare opportunity to see Seth Godin live in London on February 17th, 2009. For one afternoon only Seth Godin is going to be sharing his wit and wisdom on how to inspire [...]

BT steps up during tough times and offers a £10,000 grant to one lucky business

Small business offered a financial boost Win a £10,000 start-up grant from BT Business To celebrate Small Business Week 2008, BT Business is looking to help one budding entrepreneur take their business to the next level [...]

Keeping ahead of the competition

What would you do if you’ve been operating in a market without a competitor, and then one appears? Do you ignore it, suggest tie-ups, share expertise, or wage all out war? [...]