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Main technical issues in web design
Find out how browsers, screen resolutions and download speeds affect website design.
Business websites: legal requirements
Understand the laws and regulations affecting websites, including those that require you to publish certain information on your business website.
Planning your website
How to set clear objectives for your website, plan its purpose and work out its structure, design and content.
Website hosting and management
Customer support, content maintenance, server security and other features you may want to factor into choosing a web host.
Cloud hosting
What is cloud hosting, what are the advantages of hosting your website on cloud servers, and the risks involved.
Best practice in web design
Make sure that your business' website makes an impact - follow these web design and development standards and best practices.
Digital marketing
Manage your customer database. Email marketing. Develop an e-marketing plan. Generate business from your e-marketing plan. Search engine optimisation. Pay per click advertising. Web 2.0: a guide for business. ...
Public relations (PR)
How to use the media, the internet and other sources of publicity to raise the profile of your business.
Types of accounting software
Understand the different types of accounting software, from free software and small business packages, to cloud accounting and enterprise-level software.
Choosing the right accounting package
How to choose the right accounting package for your business and assess your needs and requirements for accounting software.
Accounting requirements checklist
A checklist to help you work out your business' basic accounting needs before selecting an accounts package.
Key features of accounting packages
Understand the key features of accounting software, and how they could meet your business' specific needs and requirements.
Specialised requirements for your accounting package
Tailored accounts packages can include specialised features, such as VAT schemes, stock control and electronic payment features.
Public liability insurance for tourist businesses
Although it’s not a legal requirement, It is a good idea to get public liability insurance for your tourism business to cover the risk of being sued.
Music licences for tourism businesses
The type of licences you must have to play recorded or live music in your business, including background music, the radio or live bands, and the exemptions.
What is an intranet?
What is an intranet, and what type of company information and resources should be available on the intranet.
Benefits of intranet
Key advantages of intranet to business include improved communication, greater efficiency and better resource management.
Benefits of intranets and extranets
What are intranets and extranets, what benefits can they deliver to your business, and how best to implement them.
Types of business phone systems
Different types of business phone systems include key system units, private branch exchange and virtual (VoIP) systems.
Types of e-commerce business models
Basic e-commerce models are business to business (B2B) or business to consumer (B2C), although other models exist.