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I started my business during lockdown
Lucy Rouse started her own PR consultancy business, Lucecannon PR, during the first lockdown in 2020. We spoke to Lucy about her experience networking online and taking the first steps in her business journey.
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Once you’ve downloaded our free guide, it’s time to think about the bigger picture. Get off to a flying start with the articles below.
What legal documentation does my small business need?
When running a business, legal documentation is a must. From tax to employment, we take you through some of the important things you need to have in black and white.
Guide to writing a business plan
Writing a business plan is crucial when setting up a new company. But how should you set it out and what should you include? This guide aims to help.
Everything you need to know about intellectual property
Your ideas are your currency , our guide covers the basics of intellectual property and what you need to do to make sure your ideas stay where they belong.
Getting the word out
Once your business is up and running you'll need to raise your profile. Our guides will help you get started with marketing your business
Get to grips with Digital Marketing
A digital business is an agile business. Get started with social media marketing with our free step-by-step course.
5 Digital Marketing Tips for Your Business
Five tips to level up your online game
8 Marketing Tips & Tricks for Beginners
We've rounded up 8 tips and tricks from those in the know to get you started on your journey.
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