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The academic term may have just started once again but many students and parents alike will already be thinking of the year end results. Getting a little extra support in the form of additional tuition may become an absolute must. Of course finding a suitable tutor to provide that support can be a challenge in itself. That however need no longer be the case thanks to our latest startup of the week...
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Whether you’ve got a place to rent out or you are actively seeking somewhere new to live, you’ll no doubt be aware that the entire letting process can be a challenging one. The landlord - tenant relationship can be difficult from the off. That however need no longer be the case, thanks to our latest startup of the week. Letproof is a PropTech startup which is on a mission to disrupt...
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Whilst it is very easy for a business to measure online marketing activities, it can be a tad more difficult in the offline space - particularly when it comes to things like events. It’s not enough to simply attend a business trade show, event or conference - you have to ensure that it has been worth your while. Unfortunately if you are reliant on traditional methods such as exchanging busi...
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If you’ve ever had to organise your business’ stand at an exhibition or trade show, you’ll know only too well that booking the stand is the easy bit. The challenges can begin when you set about sourcing the practical elements for your stand - whether it’s a pop-up display or a cash register. It can be a time consuming chore to say the least. That however need no longer be t...
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As any business owner will attest to, one of the biggest challenges of all is getting the cash flow right. Whilst it’s pretty easy to issue an invoice to a client for services or goods provided, it can often be a very different story when you are trying to get that invoice paid. Credit control can be a nightmare - particularly in the early days. Help is now at hand however thanks to our late...
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In recent years it’s become ever more apparent that lifelong learning is an absolute must whether it’s for our professional development or simply for personal achievement. And thanks to technology, it’s become easier than ever before too - technology such as the platform that’s been created by our latest Startup of the Week for instance. HowNow is a digital platform which ...
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As we all know, the internet has had a huge impact on the retail sector and not always in a positive way. As online shopping has surged, the good old bricks and mortar stores have suffered. That however may no longer be the case, thanks to our latest startup of the week. NearSt is a startup which is “on a mission to get all of us back into our high street shops”. Here’s how it...
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Let’s face it - online reviews and ratings are pretty important to most of us these days. Whether we want to check out other people’s opinions of a particular restaurant or what the general consensus is on the latest blockbuster movie, it’s become the norm to do a little online research in advance of committing either our money or our time. Of course there are lots of online res...
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As we all know, when you’re starting a business, getting advice and support from people who truly “get” your idea is an absolute must. For traditional businesses, that can be pretty straightforward, however if your startup is a digital one, that is unfortunately not always the case. Our latest Startup of the Week is on a mission to change all that - in one area in particular &nd...
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Bibliophiles take note - this one’s for you. Why? Because reading and the joy that it brings is at the very core of our latest Startup of the Week. Illumicrate is a subscription service for book lovers. Here’s how it works. Subscribe to the service and every quarter you will receive a crate filled with all sorts of book goodies. There’ll be at least one newly released book (...
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