About

Ben Lobel was the editor of SmallBusiness.co.uk and GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2010 to 2018. He specialises in writing for start-up and scale-up companies in the areas of finance, marketing and HR.

Technology

What is a network discovery tool and why might you need one for your business?

Here, we look at network discovery tools and how they can help you find all of the devices on your local area network.

Exit Strategies

Things to avoid when selling your business

Selling your business, whether big or small, is a decision that requires a specific approach. Here, we look at how to go about the sale.

Human Resources

How simple staff mistakes can harm your business

In this article we outline a few of the most common waiter mistakes and how they can be avoided.

News

Online care platform SuperCarers raises £3.8 million to invest in growth

Carer service will use investment to facilitate over 100,000 hours of care per month within the next 18 months.

Technology

What software do you need to grow your business?

Here, we look at how growing businesses can think smarter about the software they employ.

Technology

Beefing up the data security and privacy for your business

It is critical that you have a security and privacy plan in place for your business, as this piece reveals.

Financial Management

How to supercharge your business cash flow

Here, we give a few alternatives that business owners can look at when it comes to tackling cash flow.

News

Report: Fintech innovators set to eclipse banks in winning over customers

Some 56 per cent more payments will flow via fintech companies than banks by 2020, a new study has predicted.

Growth Planning

Protection from Asbestos: An employer’s responsibility

If you are taking on a new business premises, it’s imperative that appropriate building surveys are carried out.

Technology

Automation still key for growth of small manufacturers

If it’s growth you’re looking for, automation is key, as we reveal in this article.

Growth Planning

Protecting your property assets: What you need to know

In this piece, we look at the most important things you need to know in order to protect your property asset.

Technology

How big can data get?

Data is going to become increasingly important and increasingly significant for businesses striving to better connect with customers.