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	Q: I’m a sole trader who is rapidly building a reputation for good quality unique jewellery goods. I’m now thinking of expanding throughout the UK. Is it worth protecting my brand and, if so, how do I go about doing this? SEE ANSWER
	Q: My staff often work remotely - hitting the road to meet customers and partners. How can technology help manage a travelling workforce and improve operational efficiencies? SEE ANSWER
	Q: My staff often work remotely - hitting the road to meet customers and partners. How can technology help manage a travelling workforce and improve operational efficiencies? SEE ANSWER
	Q: As a sole trader starting off in business with very few leads do you think I should do things for free to get the ball rolling? SEE ANSWER
	Q: I'm looking at expanding my customer base, and thought that a partnership with another business might help. How do you find the right company, or the right deal? SEE ANSWER
	Q: Is now a good time to start a Social Enterprise? SEE ANSWER
	Q: I’ve heard a lot about Android phones in a social context, but do these have a legitimate business value? SEE ANSWER
	Q: How can I maximise my server security and gain customer trust? SEE ANSWER
	Q: I have filed a trade mark application and wonder what advice a trade mark attorney would provide on how I should use my trade mark? SEE ANSWER
	Q: I’m wanting to grow my business further. What is the advantage of business plan software, and how can it help me reach my targets? SEE ANSWER
	Q: My business is proving to be a success; profits are up and I am thinking of taking on staff and even offering more products. What key change should I make to ensure my business can manage this growth? SEE ANSWER
	Q: Is investor confidence in the property market finally growing, I want to know if it’s a good time to get back in the property market? see answer
	Q: I’m a fairly new start up business. How can I grow my business opportunities with very little budget? see answer
	Q: Which international payments provider is right for my business? see answer
	Q: I’m finding a significant proportion of visitors to my transactional site drop off at checkout. How can I increase conversion rates? see answer
	Q: I am keen to introduce more flexible working practices to my company but I’m unsure how I should proceed. Are there some easy steps that I can implement in order to make working out of the office easier? see answer
	Q: I have a website for my small business but I don’t know how successful the website is or what I should be doing to make it better. What can I do? see answer
	Q: I have a small budget but need to take charge of my online marketing and increase my SEO. Can you give me some quick easy tips to get me on my way? see answer
	Q: I want to create a more flexible working space for my company and encourage some members of staff to work remotely. Is this a good move? see answer
	Q: Continuing to be productive is difficult after making staff redundant. How can I still get the job done without having to do it all myself? see answer
	Q: With the economic downturn biting into revenues, I’m very interested in expanding my company’s e-commerce site to sell to a global audience. Is there an easy way I can extend my geographic reach? see answer
	Q: What is the difference between Factoring and Invoice Discounting? see answer
	Q: How can I attract more people to my website? see answer
	Q: I want to benefit from the best technology and product deals for businesses, but how can I do so without committing to long term contracts? see answer

 

 

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