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Comparing the cheapest website builders in 2026, from introductory deals to renewal prices and additional costs. See which builders are worth yo…

Startups.co.uk launches the Startups Business Toolkit

After 25 years of advising entrepreneurs on how to build a business, Startups.co.uk is now giving them the means to do it with a brand new toolk…

5 questions investors always ask – and what they actually mean

Pioneering People founder Rita Kastrati breaks down the five questions that surface in every investor meeting… and what they're really testing.

How Can Hospitality Businesses Heatwave-Proof Themselves?

Extreme heat is hurting pubs, restaurants, and cafes. We lay out practical advice for how to keep a cool head this summer.

Making Tax Digital Free Software: Top Picks for 2026

Looking for making tax digital free software? Compare the best no-cost MTD-ready plans for 2026 and find the right fit for your business.

The Essential Making Tax Digital Guide For 2026

Making Tax Digital explained: we take the mystery out of MTD for those who are eligible, and explain exactly what you need to do.

Still chasing payments? You might be the red flag

Emma Jones CBE discusses her work tackling late payment practices, offering practical insights to help small businesses get paid what they're ow…

The DMCC Act: Online Subscription Laws For Small Businesses

New laws have come into effect for online subscription businesses. Avoid getting caught by learning which rules apply to you.

Londoners Most Likely To Hate Chatty Hairdressers

Poll suggests Londoners really are less friendly, with nearly half of people in the capital saying they prefer a silent haircut.

Wix vs Squarespace 2023: Which Is Best For Small Businesses?

We take a closer look at which of these two website builder heavyweights provides the best value for small business users.

Wix Review: Should You Build A Site On Wix?

Wix is our number one website builder, offering a drag-and-drop editor, advanced features, and 900+ templates – but is it right for you?

Squarespace Website Builder Review: Prices, Pros & Cons

Squarespace is a very popular drag-and-drop website builder and our top choice for design flexibilty. Learn abouts its pros and cons

GoDaddy website builder review

An easy-to-use website builder with good support for beginners - but is GoDaddy the right website builder for your small business? Find out here.

Best Social Media Management Tools For SMEs Now

Managing your social media effectively is vital to any brand's success. Find the perfect management tool with this review of the best providers.

Cash Flow Forecast Template: Small Business Guide UK

Learn to build a cash flow forecast template step by step, plan ahead and spot cash gaps before they catch you out. Start with a simple spreadsh…

How to Register As Self-Employed: HMRC & Tax Essentials

Learn how to register as self-employed, including eligibility, the registration process, and your ongoing tax responsibilities.