

Social Media Marketing: Week 2 - Branding Your Channels
Week two in our series of easy-to-follow vlogs which will take you through the basics of using social media marketing to promote...

Avocado Social
Feb 131 min read


How Technology is Transforming Floristry: Key Innovations You Need to Know
The floristry industry across the UK, Ireland, and Europe is evolving rapidly, with technology driving changes that enhance efficiency,...

Gemma Wakerley
Feb 113 min read


Houseplants: Ceropegia woodii
Get to know this delicate, trailing houseplant and it could become a favourite with you and your customers.

Su Whale
Feb 101 min read


Valentine’s Day: It Doesn’t Have to be Red Roses…
With flower prices at a premium and ongoing supply worries, concerns have resurfaced over the cost and availability of red roses for St. Valentine’s Day .

Su Whale
Feb 62 min read


Know your Competitors
Knowing your competitors and how they operate is a vital part of running your own floristry business. Karen Barnes explains why.

Karen Barnes
Feb 63 min read


Essential Tips for Minimising Waste
Wastage comes in many forms, whether its flowers and foliage, money or time. Follow these latest tips from florist Alison Ruud
Alison Ruud
Feb 32 min read


Stress Toolkit & Mental Health Policy
Some stress at work is unavoidable.
But, if it gets too much, it can have a massive impact on wellbeing,

Croner
Jan 306 min read


Making Your Business More Sustainable: Where to Start
Every new business opportunity should start with a plan, and the path to sustainability is no exception. Admittedly, the topic of sustainability is a huge one and can certainly feel too daunting to tackle for many business owners, so, the key is to start with small and manageable actions.

Jackie Whittaker
Jan 283 min read


Seven tips for completing your self assessment tax return
Make your tax return less stressful with top tips for filing your self assessment from our specialists at FSB Tax Investigation Protection. Running your own business means you get to do what you’re passionate about every day, but for most people, the thought of finances and filling out tax paperwork fills them with dread. If you’re new to self-employment or want to make the process less daunting, FSB Tax Investigation Protection are here to help. 1. Don’t miss the deadline

Federation of Small Businesses
Jan 284 min read


Weddings : The importance of creating trust between you and your client
Expert florist and industry consultant Karen Barnes explains the importance of a professional wedding consultation.

Karen Barnes
Jan 224 min read


Training for Managers - How to Give Feedback
Being able to deliver objective, actionable feedback is an important part of any managers role. Learn how to handle the challenges feedback

Jackie Whittaker
Jan 144 min read


Tips for Peak Success - Planning is Key
Set yourself up for peak success with our top tips and best practices...

Nicole Moore
Jan 143 min read


Are you Charging Enough? Understanding Business Margins
Steph Gemson of TaxGem outlines how to calculate your business margins to make sure that you're being paid enough for products and...

Steph Gemson
Jan 85 min read


Valentine’s Day Window Displays for Your Shop
We want to see your Valentine’s Day Displays!

Jackie Whittaker
Jan 72 min read


How to Get the Best Deal on Your Business Insurance Premiums
Find out how you can get the best deal on your business insurance without compromising on protection for your small business, with five top tips for reducing your insurance premiums. When looking at your cash flow and expenses, business insurance premiums can be costly, especially after you add up all the other costs associated with running a small business. There are many types of business insurance cover you can buy to improve your business resilience. Some you are legally

Federation of Small Businesses
Dec 27, 20244 min read







