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Challenging economic times requires stamina and self-motivation. No matter how good your business is or how innovative your product or service, without the determination and grit to drive it forward, you could find yourself and your business on the back-foot.
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Don’t get caught on the net by tax rebate phishing scam
Taxpayers reported almost 80,000 tax rebate phishing emails last year, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have revealed today, as they warn people not to fall victim to the email scams sent by fraudsters.
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How to Secure Your Facebook Business Page?
Could your company’s Facebook Page be easily hacked? We cover the key steps to maintaining a secure social media presence for your business or organization on Facebook.
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Northern Ireland companies urged to use technology to drive business success
Speaking at Invest NI’s Technology at Work conference, which was attended by 380 delegates, Mark Ennis, Invest NI’s Chairman, said: “Companies need to put innovation at the heart of the business because it is essential to growth and economic success.
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First aid, accidents and ill health
You must have first aid arrangements in your workplace, as you are responsible for making sure that your employees receive immediate attention if they are taken ill or are injured at work.
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Why social enterprises should employ disabled people
Disabled staff are as productive as their non-disabled colleagues and have less time off sick, says Evenbreak’s Jane Hatton
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Cookstown’s CDEnviro eyes export markets
COOKSTOWN-based manufacturing firm CDEnviro is to undergo a major expansion which will create 20 jobs by August and includes a substantial extension to its existing production capacity.
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Use innovation to start or grow your business
Innovation plays a fundamental role in the success of many of the world’s leading businesses. Often, the objective of dynamic, growing businesses is to innovate as well as to generate profits.
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How to Create Brand Recognition
The attitudes that consumers have towards brands today are very different to the attitudes of even one generation ago. Today, having a strong brand is more important than ever before. Consumers are not content to purchase a product simply because it “can do the job”.
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Spires Art are 25 Years in Business!
A big Congratulations to Spires Art who are celebrating 25 years in business this week. Colm MacRory was our very first tenant back in 1988!
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Maternity leave and pay
This guide will help you comply with the laws on statutory maternity leave and pay.
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Exploring your own business
A NUMBER of local people are reaping the benefits of a programme to help long-term unemployed people to get back into work and explore the opportunities for running their own business.
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Set up a basic record-keeping system
Whatever kind of business you run, you are required by law to keep financial records relating to it.
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5 Ways To Market Your Business On Facebook To Both Friends And Fans
Since Facebook “Fan” Pages have significantly grown in popularity over the past couple of years, small business owners and personal brands face the dilemma of how to share content on multiple places without duplication.
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£500,000 retail investment in pipeline for Omagh
A WELCOME retail boost is in the pipeline for Omagh after developers Corbo Properties announced plans yesterday (Tuesday) for an investment of up to £500,000 in a new two-unit building close to the entrance to the town’s Showgrounds Retail Park on Sedan Avenue.
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Lead and motivate your staff
Strong leadership and a sense of direction are hallmarks of almost all successful businesses.
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Omagh Enterprise clients Completely Covered, talk about their Career Choices
Name: Damien and Leanne Corcoran Age: 32 + 30
Job: Owners of Completely Covered, Event Styling Company, Omagh
‘Apprenticeships need to move with the times’
Apprenticeships and youth training must adapt to meet the challenges of the economy, the Employment Minister said as he announced a major review of the scheme.
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Foster launches new loan fund for small businesses
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster today announced a new £5million NI Small Business Loan Fund as part of Invest Northern Ireland’s Access to Finance Strategy.
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How Scary is Social Media?
There is an assumption that social media is often used when things are not going well, so we were apprehensive about how negative the sentiment might be. In fact we were surprised to find that the majority of mentions were positive.
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