Guides

Do you have a business IT problem that you cannot solve in-house?  This Guide explores the cost/benefit of using a consultant and will help you find a consultancy supplier.

Creating a business plan is one of the first hurdles for any new and aspiring business person. This guide will show you what resources are available to help. By creating a plan you will be able to save money as well as make money as you use your resources more effectively.

Small business owners need to balance many demands on their time, and training often comes bottom on the list of things to do. We will show you how to build a cost effective IT training plan, making sure it fits your business objectives.

How would you cope if your home office flooded? How would you deal with a local disaster? This guide will explore the issue of disaster recovery and your business, helping you to maintain your business IT continuity.

While IT can make a big difference to you business it has a considerable environmental impact. In the next few years will see legislation introduced to help protect the environment. This guide will focus on how you can be more environmentally friendly and save your business money.

Small business IT can be complicated and at times it will go wrong. How should you deal with these emergencies and where can you turn for help? This guide should help you get back up and running and offers some practical advice on dealing with a crisis.

This Guide explores the topic of getting the right skills in IT and computing to help your business. Being able to use IT effectively and efficently will save you many hours a week compared to slower, manual methods.

More and more online notice boards are appearing on the web that enable a business to create a local, national or international presence for their products. This guide will explore the best way of using these online notice boards to help you make money and save time.

If you have made a great invention how can you protect it from others? This guide explores the world of patents and intellectual property, and how any business can benefit from protecting their inventions. By reading this guide you will be able to avoid problems and save money

Recruitment can be a time consuming and frustrating process for any business, but especially for smaller companies. This guide reviews ways in which IT can help you in the recruitment process using appropriate websites, forums and other resources. This guide will help you save money and save time.

The Royal Mail have developed a new way of paying for postage called SmartStamp, that can be as straightforward as using your computer and a printer. It is the only system available in the UK and will help you save money and time, so we will be exploring it in detail in this guide.