Keep costs small while making your business big. It’s possible with outsourcing – or, as we like to call it, living the dream… For many entrepreneurs, the reality of starting a small business is one person, a laptop, and a phone, which are all the right tools for essential tasks like bookkeeping, sales, and marketing. […]
Confessions from Conference Calls
Let’s face it. We all have our moments, especially when it comes to conference calls. There’s probably a good handful of times where we’ve probably done something we shouldn’t have and the participants on the other end of the line may or may not have found out. So what’s your conference call confession? We asked 2000 […]
Make flexible working a reality for a high performing culture
Flexible working has loads of benefits. A common misconception is that it results in decreased productivity, this is what we call yanking (one’s) chain. According to our 2019 survey on flexible working a whopping 79% believe working flexibly would make them more productive. Encouraging flexible working will help your company lure top recruits, with 81% […]
7 must-have tools for working remotely
With technology ever-improving, the average office worker can now enjoy a cup of coffee and complementary Wi-Fi at a local café while working remotely, completing their tasks just as effectively as if they were at their desk. But, maintaining communication channels with co-workers and making sure you’re able to complete your work without a hitch […]
How does the UK commute? – Infographic
No matter how much flexible working we do, we all have to commute from time to time. But who has it the worst? We interviewed 1,000 UK commuters to find out. So as you can see, Londoners have the worst, and it’s a lot worse. How many times have you heard excuses for delays like […]
Small things make a big difference in the workplace
We’ve all heard it before – it’s the little things that count, and when we look back on our lives in years to come, it’s the small details that we’ll appreciate the most. But what about today? As we zoom through our weekly routine, just how much of a difference do the little things really […]
3 ways unified communications can help transform your business
How does this sound? Easy, cohesive, cross-device communication with anyone in your business anywhere in the world. Unified communications gives you that. It’s a potential game changer, when it comes to helping transform your business. Unified communications means channelling many kinds of business discussion into one platform that ‘lives’ in the cloud. So, employees could exchange […]
Managing finances in a small business Blog
Let’s face it, managing finances for your start-up doesn’t scream ‘excitement’. If it does, then lucky you – keeping on top of the books will be a cinch. But for most of us whose skills lie elsewhere, the thought of tracking invoices, managing cash flow and creating budgets can have a snooze-inducing effect. But avoid […]
Guide: Flexible Working for Employers
Flexible working has become a major focus for employees in recent years, so businesses have had to adapt. More and more employees are putting in requests for flexible working, and asking for flexible working policies to enable them to become more agile and productive with how they work. With start-ups and smaller businesses leading the […]
B2B Marketing Awards 2017 – Best Use of Social Media & Best Use of PR
PowWowNow > PowwowNews > B2B Marketing Awards 2017 – Winners of Best Use of Social Media and Best Use of PR Christmas came early for Powwownow this year, in the form of the B2B Marketing Awards! Shortlisted for Best Use of PR and Best Use of Social Media, we swept up both awards and won […]