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Sales laws
Laws regarding the sale of goods, including age-restriction, Sunday trading and labelling
Advantages and disadvantages of accepting payment cards for sales
Card payments can increase sales, broaden your customer base and cut admin - but watch costs and the risk of fraud.
Choosing a payment card provider
Key factors to consider when choosing business debit, charge or credit cards and where to find providers.
Bona vacantia assets
What happens to a company's assets when it is dissolved.
What happens to company assets when a company is dissolved
What happens to a company and its assets after it has been dissolved, including property, shares and cash.
Payments to former shareholders/liquidators of dissolved companies
How the Crown Solicitor makes discretionary payments to former shareholders/liquidators of a dissolved company.
Recovering assets of a dissolved company
Basics of recovering dissolved company assets and the role of the Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland.
Order of priority for repayment of creditors
The strict order of priority in which creditors are repaid
Ensuring you are registered as a creditor
How to find contact details for the official receiver or insolvency practitioner dealing with your debtor's case
Payback period
Using payback period to see how quickly an investment is repaid.
Non-financial factors for investment appraisal
Taking into account the broader non-financial factors of a potential investment.
Information that invoices must contain
A valid invoice must contain certain information which may include VAT number, company name, business name and address.
Invoicing and payment terms
How to devise payment terms and an invoicing system to maintain a healthy cashflow.
Advantages and disadvantages of email marketing
Email marketing can be a cost-effective way to reach your audience that can drive results, consider the pros and cons to make it work for your business.
Build your email marketing list
How to encourage people to sign up to receive your marketing emails through communicating the benefits, offering exclusive content, discounts and incentives.
Email marketing and privacy law
How to comply with legal obligations when sending electronic mail, including observing the Privacy and Electronic Communications regulations and opt-ins.
Five email marketing essentials to make your campaign a success
Key steps to maximise the impact of your email marketing campaigns including crafting the perfect subject line and keeping it relevant, engaging and consistent.
Measure performance and improve your email marketing campaigns
Analyse the data to monitor the performance of your email marketing campaigns so that you can measure your success and make changes to improve future campaigns.
Email marketing list opt-ins and opt-outs
Opt-in and opt-out procedures for email marketing messages, what type of opt-in and opt-outs mean for your business, and how to follow data protection rules.
Creating engaging content for your email marketing
What to include in your email marketing to increase click through rates including email headers, amount of content, calls-to action, images and text.