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  • Liverpool News
    Tradu Launch - A Simple And Intuitive Trading Platform For Investors

    Tradu Launch: A Simple And Intuitive Trading Platform For Investors

    New trading platform, Tradu, has now launched – offering more than 10,000 tradeable assets for active investors. This is backed by Jefferies, a leading global investment firm in the worlds of equities, asset management, wealth management and investment banking. The new platform offers over 8,000 US stocks, more than 100 commodities, 106 indicators and 37 drawing tools. It offers impressive average execution speeds of 18 milliseconds thanks to its use of the latest web technologies.…

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    No Excuses For Entrepreneurs - Businesses Can Get More Services For Free Than Ever

    No Excuses For Entrepreneurs: Businesses Can Get More Services For Free Than Ever

    Thanks to advances in technology and growing wealth, businesses can now benefit from more services for free than ever before. This development is making it more straightforward to become an entrepreneur and set up a firm that generates substantial cash.  What is surprising is the sheer range of free stuff on offer. Companies are benefiting from more choices than ever before, even in Liverpool.  So what free innovations are we seeing? And how could they…

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    How To Make Your Pub Stand Out From The Competition

    How To Make Your Pub Stand Out From The Competition

    Being the owner of a pub is a demanding job. There are many aspects to consider in the day-to-day running of your establishment as well as longer-term challenges like marketing and events. One of the most important factors when running any hospitality venue is health and safety. If you serve food, for example, it’s essential that all staff are fully trained in matters such as food hygiene procedures. But once you’ve addressed basic considerations like…

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    The Revolutionary Influence of Cloud Technology on Transport and Freight Forwarding

    The Revolutionary Influence of Cloud Technology on Transport and Freight Forwarding

    In the dynamic realm of the global economy, industries perpetually seek inventive solutions to boost efficiency, cut costs, and refine operations. The transport and freight forwarding sector, a pivotal player in the worldwide supply chain, has undergone a seismic shift with the advent of cloud technology. The transformative impact of the cloud is reshaping traditional practices, offering unparalleled opportunities for optimisation, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making. Optimised Supply Chain Management A primary domain where the cloud…

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    What Liverpudlian Businesses Can Do To Put Their IT Business On The Map 

    What Liverpudlian Businesses Can Do To Put Their IT Business On The Map 

    Businesses are always competing to stand out in a dynamic environment. With the right strategies, these ventures can gain prominence and thrive in a city known for its innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. This guide offers insights and practical steps for IT companies in Liverpool seeking to elevate their presence and impact in the industry. Identifying Your Niche  Identifying a specific niche within the IT sector is crucial. Liverpool’s IT landscape is rich and varied, making…

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    Housing Disrepair Conference Brings Together UK Experts

    More than 100 legal experts gathered in Liverpool to share knowledge and experience around the current housing condition crisis. Hosted by MLA (Medical Legal Appointments), renowned for their three-decade expertise in facilitating expert witness reports, the gathering drew professionals from nationwide as presenters, from solicitors to surveyors, joined keynote speaker Kwajo Tweneboa, a passionate housing campaigner for the all-day event. Kwajo’s transformation into an activist stemmed from personal tragedy, after watching his father die in a…

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    How High-EQ Companies Respond To Customer Accusations

    How High-EQ Companies Respond To Customer Accusations

    Knowing how to respond to customer accusations is a skill that saves some businesses a fortune. Many defuse situations elegantly, without losing anything like as much money, reputation or prestige as they would otherwise.  However, not all firms understand the way to do it equally. Being combative rarely works. However, taking the time to learn more about the customer and their qualms can be a potent strategy.  Listen First The first thing to do is…

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    Innovative Strategies For Business Growth In A Digital Era

    Innovative Strategies For Business Growth In A Digital Era

    The landscape of business has undergone a seismic shift in recent years, largely fuelled by the rapid advancement of digital technologies. Today, companies face the pressing need to adapt and evolve, not just to remain competitive, but to thrive in a digital era marked by constant change and innovation. The key to success lies in recognising and harnessing the power of digital transformation. This article delves into the various strategies businesses can employ to achieve…

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    The Hybrid Advantage How Companies Can Create A Workspace For Modern Success

    The Hybrid Advantage: How Companies Can Create A Workspace For Modern Success

    Workspaces are undergoing a remarkable transformation, with the traditional office model giving way to something far more suited to our current era. This is the age of the hybrid workspace, a concept that marries the independence of remote work with the collaborative energy of conventional office environments. The move towards hybrid setups is born from an understanding that work does not have to be confined to a single format. It celebrates the diversity of working…

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    The Transformative Impact of IoT Solutions on Business Efficiency

    The Transformative Impact of IoT Solutions on Business Efficiency

    In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary business, the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a revolutionary force, offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance efficiency and streamline operations. This article explores the multifaceted benefits of implementing IoT solutions, shedding light on how businesses can harness the power of connected devices to attain a new pinnacle of operational excellence. The Foundation of IoT Solutions At the core of IoT lies the seamless connectivity between devices, enabling real-time…

  • Liverpool News
    Girls With Dreams Club

    Liverpool Entrepreneur Nic Byrne Launches ‘Girls with Dreams Club’

    An exciting new initiative for teenage girls is launching in Liverpool this month. The ‘Girls with Dreams Club’ will recognise the unique challenges that young women face in today’s world and seeks to provide a safe and nurturing space where they can explore their dreams and ambitions and most importantly connect with others. Founder and entrepreneur Nic Byrne, who started her own successful business over 22 years ago, aged 27, has recognised the challenges that…

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    A Guide To Moving Business Location

    A Guide To Moving Business Location

    Relocating a business is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and execution. Whether you’re expanding, downsizing, or seeking a better market presence, moving your business location is a multifaceted process that can impact various aspects of your operations. To ensure a smooth transition, consider the following comprehensive guide to moving your business location. Strategic Planning Begin with a well-thought-out plan that outlines the reasons for the move, the desired outcomes, and the key milestones.…

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    LCR Angels and Poke Marketing

    LCR Angel Network To Undergo Rebrand In bid To Target New Investors

    An organisation that brings together opportunities and Angel Investors in the Liverpool City Region has appointed award-winning marketing agency Poke to reposition their brand. The LCR Angel Network has been offering quality investment and connection opportunities for early-stage high growth businesses since March 2018. The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has recently awarded £500,000 funding to the network, which is currently funded by not-for-profit organisation Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF), which will match the investment with a…

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    How To Develop An SEO Strategy

    How To Develop An SEO Strategy 

    Just like the other aspects of running a successful company, you tend to do a lot better when there is a clear strategy in place that you can follow closely. This certainly applies to SEO. You can easily end up simply trying anything and everything to try to get up the rankings without much success. So, let’s look into developing an SEO strategy and exactly how it can be achieved.  Set goals that you want…

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    From Anfield To Albert Dock - Best SEO Practices For Liverpool's Unique Market

    From Anfield To Albert Dock: Best SEO Practices For Liverpool’s Unique Market

    Liverpool, a city known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture, boasts a unique market that local businesses can tap into. From the historic Anfield Stadium to the scenic Albert Dock, Liverpool offers a diverse range of experiences for both residents and tourists. To thrive in this dynamic market, businesses must employ effective SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) strategies that cater to the city’s distinct characteristics and audience. In this blog post, we’ll explore…

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    Important Tips For Improving Your Liverpool Retail Outlet

    Important Tips For Improving Your Liverpool Retail Outlet

    Liverpool is a thriving and vibrant area, and to keep up with the expectations of the local clientele, you will need to up your game accordingly. In the modern age, this needs to be a two-pronged approach as you will need to look at the online side of your business as well as your bricks and mortar outlet. This might seem both time-consuming and expensive, but you can keep both of these to a minimum…

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    The most profitable locations in the UK to invest in student property - Liverpool

    The Most Profitable Locations In The UK To Invest In Student Property This Autumn

    Trends in investment change from several to several years, but in the past ten years, those in student accommodation have boomed. This sector has been one of the fastest-growing, as students are increasingly open to boosting their education internationally. The United Kingdom is one of Europe’s most promising and sought-after nations, thanks to its extensive portfolio of renowned universities that give students an extraordinary competitive advantage when entering the workforce. Given the UK’s high appeal…

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    Are You A New Makeup Artist? 7 Tips To Help You Grow Your Business Successfully

    Are You A New Makeup Artist? 7 Tips To Help You Grow Your Business Successfully

    Are you a new makeup artist wondering how to grow your business? Then you are in the right place. Irrespective of whether you are a freelance MUA or have started working in a salon, you can grow yourself while helping the salon grow, too. Surely, your talent will help you grow in the market. But you cannot depend solely on your talent in this fast-paced world. You need to market yourself too. Customers want to…

  • Liverpool News
    Poke Welcomes New Designer As Team Enters Fourth Year In Business - Paul Lowcock

    Poke Welcomes New Designer As Team Enters Fourth Year In Business

    A leading Liverpool creative marketing agency has welcomed a new designer to its team, as it marks the start of its fourth year in business.  Having previously worked as a lead designer for the past six years, Paul Lowcock joins Poke at their Bold Street HQ, focusing on creative strategy, brand development, creative concepting, design development, motion/animation and graphic design. The news comes as the business continues to expand at a rapid rate, having built…

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    A Mini Makeover for Your Liverpool-Based Business That You Can Start Today

    A Mini Makeover for Your Liverpool-Based Business That You Can Start Today

    Keeping your business looking the part and highly professional is a vital part of being successful. However, it can also be time-consuming and, if you don’t know what you’re doing, frustrating. There are, however, some areas that will make a big difference with very little work on your part, which you may want to get started on sooner rather than later. 1. Refresh your Website Your website is probably one of the first points of…