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How are advertising standards regulated?
How advertising standards are regulated in the UK by two advertising codes covering broadcast and non-broadcast advertising and how to work within them.
Advertising complaints procedures
What happens if a complaint is made against you and how you can complain about your rivals' advertisements if they are in breach of advertising codes.
The CAP and BCAP Advertising Codes
What kind of marketing and advertisements the Advertising Codes cover and the key points you need to be aware of.
Best practice in employment and improving skills
How to improve your chances of winning contract work by developing your staff and using best practice in employment when preparing to tender.
Identify areas for improvement in your business
Get ready to tender for contracts by improving your business, identify areas for improvement and take action
Prepare your business to tender for contracts
Assess areas for improvement in your business to pass pre-qualification and tender successfully for contracts
Implement changes to improve your business
Making the right changes to your business to improve prospects when competing for contracts and preparing to tender.
Demonstrate good environmental compliance
Show your environmental credentials to become a more attractive business to contractors in Northern Ireland when preparing your business for tender
Find contracts and tender successfully
Put your business in the best position to find and win tender competitions in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, Republic of Ireland and the EU
Sales channels to reach your customers
How to decide which sales channels to use to reach your customers, including face to face, retailers and sales agents.
What types of business insurance are legally required?
Information on the types of cover you must have by law - typically employers' liability and motor insurance.
Checklist: buying insurance for your business
Key stages when choosing and buying insurance.
What insurance does my business need?
Learn about the different types of insurance and how to get help from an insurance broker.
Liability and professional indemnity cover
Insurance against legal claims for damages - public and product liability and professional indemnity cover.
Business insurance when working from home
How working from home could affect your cover - perhaps requiring an increased premium or changes to your property.
Insure against common business risks
Risks most businesses need to consider insuring against - from fire, theft and equipment failure to unpaid bills and cyber attacks.
Business insurance losses and claims
The information you should provide when making a claim and the role of the loss adjuster.
Protect your staff with insurance
Insurance to protect you and your staff - key person, critical illness, income protection, private health cover.
The purpose of business insurance
Why businesses should consider insurance and the types of events your business can insure against.
Grants and government support for businesses
Grants and government support for people who would like to start a business in Northern Ireland.