The Guardian has an interview with Nick Leeson, who lost 1.3bn. Last week he was appointed commercial manager of Galway United in the Irish second division. Read the full article with Nick Leeson…

So, who’s going to win the UK election, and do we really care? I think we do, we care about issues – not about politics, I think we care about how we’re going to pay the bills, save enough money for a pension, a holiday – I think we care, as a nation, how well […]

One of the most common questions I used to ask before I started a business was do I really need a business plan? You might be in a situation where you are asking yourself the same question. The bottom line is; it really depends on what you want to do.

An age old question, cliche or cynicsim I always hear from people I meet is that “enterprenuerisim cannot be taught, you are born with it”. Personally, I don’t believe that. Passion, motivation, desire, willpower can be trained, it can be mustered from people with the help of other people. Naturally – you’ve got to want […]

As it’s April Fool’s Day, here’s a quick yonder at some of the stuff that was reported by the press, and so forth… Google News Reports on April Fool’s Day Guardian News Item about April 1st 2005 Top 100 April Fool’s Day Hoaxes of All Time – This website never seems to be up and […]

Once youve built your website, you need to promote it and draw leads, customers and revenue. For many businesses this means search engine marketing, optimisation and placement however this is not the only way of promoting a website, or attracting new customers (and leads). Although such paid services as Google AdWords, or hiring expert SEO […]

If you (or your business) have a website, chances are youve heard a lot about web standards, and accessibility and how businesses are working closer towards web standards than ever before. The reason why standards compliance is becoming important for a number of businesses (and private web owners) is because of a number of reasons.

If youre a small business you might already have an Internet connection and may be considering broadband, but you might be unclear of the actual benefits of broadband. In this article, I hope to show some of the benefits of broadband for your business.