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Hugh started talking about it way back – well it seems like at least 8 years ago with his Global Microbrand. I was asked by HP recently to talk to a select audience of small business owners about some things to think about in branding their businesses. Here are the slides. Lots of reasonably obvious [...]

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StartUp Britain is a new campaign which hopes to inspire people across Britain to start and grow a business.
( A note from Oli Barratt)
A group of 8 (me, Rajeeb Dey, Richard O’Connor, Emma Jones, Michael Hayman, Jamie Murray Wells, Lara Morgan and Duncan Cheatle sat down to think about what would be practical, useful and [...]

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After our posting the other day about the massive increase in home based businesses in the UK I was fascinated to see the almost identical trend in the US. Home-based entrepreneurs account for more than half of all U.S. businesses and employ more people than venture-backed companies. These home businesses employ one in 10 private-sector [...]

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60% of new businesses starting up from home.

by Barrie Hopson on January 10, 2009 · 0 comments

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This is the amazing statistic reported by Ian Bushby, Head of Start Ups at BT. He states that the current economic climate is acting as a spur for thousands of people to start up their own business from home.
In the UK, more than 60% of businesses [...]

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Home Businesses Mushroom

by Barrie Hopson on October 14, 2008 · 0 comments

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Not all home businesses are examples of portfolio careers but many are so it is interesting to note that the 2008 Home Business Report highlights a 16 per cent rise over the last year in the number of businesses being run from home. There are now more than 2.5 million home businesses, accounting for more [...]

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