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Welcome to The Formations Company Blog. Here we’ll share the latest news and helpful tips to make starting your business a little easier. Whether you’re looking for information on how to chase an invoice, tax, marketing your business or just looking for inspiration, there’s something here for everyone.
Naming Your Brand? Things to Consider for Start-Ups Read More
Naming Your Brand? Things to Consider for Start-Ups
“When people use a brand name as a verb, that is remarkable” – Meg Whitman When your creativity stops flowing, sometimes you need an easy pass to inspiration. Luckily, there’s a host of great business name generators across the web to help you choose your company...
Creating Your Brand: Five Books.. Read More
Creating Your Brand: Five Books..
Have a vision, but need to channel it? Set your sight on these helpful reads “Identities are the beginning of everything. They are how something is recognised and understood. What could be better than that.” – Paula Scher, graphic designer and partner at Pentagram...
Sustainable business practices for SMEs
Sustainable business practices for SMEs
Make space for sustainable business practices: cut costs, help the environment and cater to a growing market that is willing to pay extra for sustainable offerings.
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10 Best Books for Entrepreneurs: Part 2
10 Best Books for Entrepreneurs: Part 2
Whether you want to improve your business or start a new one, these are the best books for entrepreneurs. Get them at your local bookshop!
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The Road So Far: Our 2017 Journey
The Road So Far: Our 2017 Journey
2017 has been a ride for The Formations Company. Thanks to everyone who trusted us to kick-start their business journey, and happy new year!
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Christmas Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses 2017
Christmas Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses 2017
The holidays are approaching; it is time for Christmas activities! Keep reading to find 5 simple and time efficient Christmas ideas for 2017.
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Autumn Budget 2017: Impact on Small Businesses
Autumn Budget 2017: Impact on Small Businesses
The Autumn Budget 2017 has been revealed; what should small businesses and self employed take from it? Here’s a summary of the key announcements.
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Uber: Good or Bad? We asked London’s Startups
Uber: Good or Bad? We asked London’s Startups
We asked London’s startup business community what they think of Uber and whether the controversial app business should be banned in London…
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5 Obstacles You’ll Face When Starting a Business and How to Overcome Them
5 Obstacles You’ll Face When Starting a Business and How to Overcome Them
Considered starting a business, but think it’d be too hard? Here we look at the main challenges you’re likely to face and how to overcome them to reach your goals.
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Inspired by the Great British Bake Off? How to Start a Cake Baking Business From Scratch
Inspired by the Great British Bake Off? How to Start a Cake Baking Business From Scratch
The Bake Off is back, and demand for baked goods is higher than ever. Keen on baking? Here’s how to start your very own cake baking business from scratch.
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