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Praseeda was Editor for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2016 to 2018.

PR and Marketing Strategy

7 tips for crisis media interviews

Former BBC and ITV media personality, Andrew Ogden shares trade secrets on how to ace that problematic media interview.

Technology

6 key functions to consider when developing a mobile app

There are six key types of apps that businesses, regardless of size and stature, need to think about when creating a mobile app. Pocket App's Paul Swaddle explains.

Growth Planning

Widespread digital disruption to hit Britain by 2018

Half of all UK business leaders fear that their industries face significant digital disruption within the next two years, according to new research from Microsoft. Here's why preparing for the inevitable is key.

Growth Planning

Why software savvy businesses grow faster than others

Companies who allocated more of their R&D budgets to software offerings reported significantly faster revenue growth than others according to PwC research.

Entrepreneurs

14 science-backed reasons to disconnect over the weekend

Step away from your work emails! If you're guilty of putting a few extra hours in at work, whether in the office or on your sofa with your smartphone, this infographic explains exactly why you may be doing more harm than good.

Technology

How to avoid the 5 most common IT business continuity mistakes

Are you prepared for any eventuality? Disaster recovery and business continuity planning go hand in hand, but there's a lot more to it than backing up files. Pro Drive IT's Bruce Penson explains.

Venture Capital Funding

Doctify secures series A investment

Doctify secures series A funding from Amadeus Capital, heralding the rise of 'doctorpreneurs'.

PR and Marketing Strategy

4 business horror stories to learn from

From social media disasters to bad hiring choices, here are the top business blunders to avoid this Halloween.

Venture Capital Funding

How to get a high-profile investor like Lord Sugar on board

Alastair Campbell, founder of business data provider Company Check and car search engine Carsnip.com shares top tips on how to get the likes of Lord Sugar to invest in your business.

Venture Capital Funding

BookingTek secures £2.2m in growth finance

BookingTek, a provider of direct-booking software to major hotel groups, secures growth capital from Mobeus Equity Partners to expand the team and broaden its international presence.

Alternative Finance for Business

Manufacturing SMEs forced to hold onto nearly £5bn in unsold stock

According to ABFA, money tied up in unsold stock is money that could have been used for business development or R&D.

Human Resources

Why telerobotics is the future of talent scouting

Telerobotics can herald the ultimate laissez-faire labour market, according to Richard Baldwin in his new book on globalisation, The Great Convergence.