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Creative business
How to Get Your Invoices Paid (Without Losing Your Clients)
Cashflow is the lifeblood of any small business, but especially for creative businesses that often deal with...
How to manage ‘lumpy’ cashflow
Many any creative businesses have irregular income, with ups and downs as different projects come in. This is called a ‘lumpy’ cashflow.
How to get rid of paperwork forever
There’s a lot of advice out there on how to set up a company. However, information on how to close a company is a...
Business planning for the creative industries
In this guide, we’ll explore key steps to creating a perfect business plan for your creative endeavour, offering clarity and direction.
What is project accounting?
Using projects is the status quo in the creative industry. With stakeholders, creative direction and budgets at stake, choosing an accounting method that matches your way of working is the backbone of effective creative businesses.
Expenses: when is it subsistence, entertainment or just not allowable?
Puzzling over whether that quick lunch or client dinner can be claimed on your tax return? Ifso, you're not alone....
12 Tips of Christmas for Business Owners: How to make your 2024 a right cracker
We understand the unique challenges and opportunities business owners face over this period, so we´re unwrapping 12 practical tips to help you navigate it with confidence
Strategic New Year Planning: Your Roadmap to Business Growth
As the new year rolls in, it’s time to focus on strategic planning, a cornerstone for driving business growth. It’s about creating a clear, actionable roadmap for success.