Business
Your guide to the latest Liverpool business news, trends, and opportunities, featuring start-ups, entrepreneurs, and industry insights.
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How To Create A Successful Start-Up
In 2021, the Federation of Small Businesses reported that there were around 5.5 million small businesses in the UK, accounting for the majority of the UK business population. You don’t need any special qualifications to start your own business, but it does help to have clear goals, dedication to your idea and enthusiasm to get it off the ground. If you’ve got an idea for a business, this helpful guide on how to create a…
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What Makes Liverpool Such a Great Place to Start a Business?
As London is becoming more expensive and overcrowded, many people are looking to move out of the capital and relocate to other cities around the UK instead. Liverpool has always been a popular place to live but these days many entrepreneurs are relocating to the city and starting their own businesses here. This is adding to the vibrancy and desirability of the city. What makes Liverpool such a great place to start a business? Cost…
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Guide to Instagram Marketing for Record Labels
Every successful record label out there will tell you that having the right marketing strategy and branding will make a major difference in helping you find the right artists. However, the luxury of super creative resources and a massive marketing budget is rare, especially when you are a small record label. Fortunately, the growing popularity of Instagram among artists and musicians has made it a great platform for marketing and promoting record labels. In this…
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Why Your Local Business Needs A Good Website
Do you own a local business? Whether it’s a bar or restaurant, hardware store, or contracting service, the internet can help you boost your lead generation and your sales. Many business owners assume that they don’t need the internet to market their business. After all, they only serve a niche community in a city or town, right? Many business owners who decide to develop a website for their company only use it as an information…
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Discover Baltic Creative: Liverpool’s Creative Hub
The Baltic Triangle is a part of Liverpool that’s going through a renaissance. With direct links to our city’s docklands and rich maritime heritage, the once drab and crumbling warehouses of the area are getting somewhat of a facelift. As well as undergoing aesthetic changes over the past four to five years, the business interests of the area have been placed into the hands of local steer group; companies that work together collectively to…
Liverpool is a city built on enterprise, innovation, and creativity — and its business community continues to thrive today. Our Business in Liverpool category is your dedicated hub for the latest business news, updates, and opportunities across the Liverpool City Region. From major investment stories to independent start-up success, we highlight the developments shaping the city’s economy and supporting its dynamic business landscape.
Liverpool has a long-standing reputation as a place where ideas flourish and industries grow. Once a world-leading port city and hub for international trade, it has reinvented itself as a modern centre for innovation, digital industries, culture, and professional services. With a strong network of entrepreneurs, SMEs, and global companies, Liverpool offers a diverse and resilient business environment.
Our coverage spans a wide range of sectors that power the city’s economy. This includes creative and digital industries, health and life sciences, maritime and logistics, hospitality, retail, and professional services. Liverpool’s knowledge economy continues to expand, driven by world-class universities, research hubs, and strong public-private partnerships that position the region as a competitive player on the national and global stage.
The Business in Liverpool section also celebrates the people behind the headlines. From inspiring interviews with entrepreneurs and thought leaders to profiles of emerging start-ups, we spotlight the stories that demonstrate Liverpool’s entrepreneurial spirit and community-driven approach to growth. By sharing these success stories, we aim to support a stronger business ecosystem where collaboration and innovation thrive.
Alongside news, we share practical information for professionals and businesses — from upcoming networking events and industry insights to funding opportunities and skills programmes. Liverpool’s collaborative business culture means there are countless ways to connect, grow, and learn, and we’re here to keep you up to date.
Sustainability and social impact are also becoming increasingly important across Liverpool’s business community. Many organisations are leading the way in ethical business practices, green initiatives, and community investment, reflecting the city’s values of fairness and inclusivity.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur starting out, an established business owner, or a professional looking to stay connected, our Business in Liverpool category keeps you informed and inspired with the latest news, trends, and opportunities.