X-Forces Enterprise

Every day, around 38 UK businesses close their doors because of issues linked to late payments.

It’s a sobering figure, particularly when you consider that many of those busin...

Starting a business is often presented as an exciting new chapter. For Scott Monkley, it felt very different.

After leaving the Army, confidence was low, finances were a concern and the future felt uncertain. Although the idea that would eventually become

Starting a business often means focusing on the obvious priorities.

Finding customers. Building a product or service. Creating a website. Developing a brand.

What many entrepreneurs don’t realise is that some of their most valuable business assets may be the things they can’t physically see.

For many small business owners, social media has become just another part of the working week.

Before the first customer arrives, between meetings, or after the working day has finished, content still needs creating. Posts need publishing. Comments need responding to. Videos need editing.

And it is taking up more time than ever.

Recent research f...

For many small business owners, the job description is endless.

On any given day, you might be the marketer, administrator, salesperson, customer service team, accountant and strategist all rolled into one. For entrepreneurs running lean teams, finding enough hours in the day can often be as challenging as finding new customers.

Recognising this reality, O...