Choosing an Incubator for your Innovative Product or Service
15 February 2021|Crowdfunding, Fundraising, Investing, Launching a business By Ben Jones, AberInnovation. To get your innovative product or service to market entrepreneurs have the option of using a business accelerator or incubator. There are many to choose from as you can see here: https://entrepreneurhandbook.co.uk/incubation-centres/) Although the terms are frequently used interchangeably, broadly speaking, accelerators tend to […]
How to build an organic and vegan skin care brand
3 March 2021|Business Growth, Latest Posts, Launching a business Dr Pauline Hili, a renowned Organic Skincare Expert, Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Founder of Nourish London skincare provides a unique insight on how to build an organic and vegan skincare brand. Tell us about your business, what do you do? Our business […]
Social Enterprise: Doing Good By Doing Good Business
12 January 2021|Business Growth, Latest Posts, Launching a business By June O’Sullivan MBE. For many years, social enterprises have been quietly revolutionising the world and its economy for the better. With the potential to transform lives and communities, these businesses are driven by a clear purpose to use their business and their profits to promote, encourage […]
Why corporate social responsibility is important for your startup
16 October 2020|Business Growth, Crisis Management, Latest Posts By Shon Alam, Bidwedge. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been around for year but I would say the ethos behind it is still as important as ever, if not more so and something that startups should be looking at from their inception. We’re currently living in a low trust […]
Empowering employees for a more sustainable world
6 July 2021|Crisis Management, Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts One of the positives from the lockdowns that many countries have initiated this year during the Covid-19 pandemic, has been an environmental benefit. So, for example, according to the Reducing UK emissions: 2020 Progress Report to Parliament, UK emissions for this year are expected to fall a […]
How to reduce the environmental impact of your business premises
17 March 2021|Crisis Management, Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts By André Fonseca. Environmental concerns are at an all-time high and entrepreneurs will want to ensure that their businesses do what they can to reduce their environmental impact. Entrepreneurs can lobby through industry groups etc. for greater action at a national level, but what else can […]
How to avoid gender stereotypes and boost your brand’s appeal
23 June 2021|Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts, Marketing, PR, Promotion, Psychology That assumptions and stereotypes are still frequently used in place of insight, understanding and authentic profiling to understand consumers is frustrating. At best, it makes for less-than-optimal marketing and at worst, it alienates and is harmful to large swathes of the population. Most marketers […]
How influencers and brands can restore our planet
2 June 2021|Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts If the last few years has taught us anything, it’s that sustainability needs to become a focus within all of our lives – and it has, and is continuing to become ever-more prominent. Everybody is taking more responsibility for the impact they have on the environment, and now, […]
How To Build A Brand With a Sustainability Model At Its Heart
29 April 2021|Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts, Launching a business By Charlotte Staerck. Handbag Clinic is the result of two passions colliding; a life-long obsession with handbags (mine!) and a family legacy of leather restoration. We are the leading authority in sustainable luxury and longest established luxe restoration service in the UK, pre-dating all new […]
How important are ethics when it comes to entrepreneurship?
18 March 2021|Business Growth, Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts By Michelle Wright, founder and CEO of Cause4. ‘Don’t be evil’ was part of Google’s corporate code of conduct from 2000. Shared in employee handbooks and used as the Wi-Fi password on the shuttle at its California headquarters, the statement was a corporate motto that raised a few […]
