LATEST NEWS
All the latest news from business and not-for profit organisation support

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VAT IN BRIEF - FOR NEWBIES TO BUSINESS
06 July 2017
Quite a few newbies to business have been asking about VAT, ‘Do they have to register? “How do they register” and ‘How does it work’?
I wish I could say that it is simple and quick to answer all of these questions, but I am afraid it is not as simple as it sounds!
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WHAT IS A VIRTUAL ASSISTANT?
24 April 2017
Quite simply, a Virtual Assistant (aka ‘VA’) is someone who works remotely. They are self-employed professionals who provide administrative, technical or creative business support services.
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TIME IS MONEY FOR SMALL BUSINESSES!
24 March 2017
There are some good programmes to help small businesses manage their time. Some of the more popular time management programmes are Worktime, Minute Dock, Bill4Time, Paymo, Task Management, Toggl, Rescue Time, It is worth taking a look at these.
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NEW mobile call answering service now available!
15 February 2017
By popular request, we are really excited to announce our new mobile answering service designed especially for ‘one-man bands’.
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BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING (BPO) IS GROWING
27 August 2015
Business owners are turning to business process outsourcing (bpo) with a view to cutting back office costs, and at the same retaining the ability to grow and develop their business.
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12 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OVERCOMING YOUR TELEPHONE DEMONS - THE WHOLE STORY
08 February 2015
For your convenience please follow the link below for a copy of our FREE telephone handling guide. This gives you all 12 TOP TIPS and SUMMARY in one place. Enjoy!
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12 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OVERCOMING YOUR TELEPHONE DEMONS - TIPS 11, 12 AND SUMMARY
06 February 2015
Top Tips 11 and 12 of 12 and summary from our free telephone call handling guide. These top tips concentrate on confidentiality when using the phone and person or machine?
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12 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OVERCOMING YOUR TELEPHONE DEMONS - TIPS 9 AND 10
05 February 2015
Top Tips 9 and 10 of 12 from our telephone handling guide, these tips focus on connectivity and use of voicemail.
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12 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OVERCOMING YOUR TELEPHONE DEMONS - TIPS 7 AND 8
04 February 2015
Top Tips 7 and 8 of 12 from our telephone handling guide, these tips focus on making notes of frequently asked questions and how they can save you and your team time and service with a smile over the phone (it really does work!).
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12 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OVERCOMING YOUR TELEPHONE DEMONS - TIPS 5 AND 6
02 February 2015
Top Tips 5 and 6 of 12 from our telephone handling guide, these tips focus on the importance of message taking and what to consider when running a business from home where phones are concerned.