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Make an offer to buy a business property
Understand conditional offers, lockout agreements, building survey results and raising finance for the purchase.
How to select a sustainable supplier
Steps to choose more sustainable suppliers to match your environmental aspirations and improve environmental performance
Copyright exceptions
Guidance on copyright exceptions if you or your business own copyright
Consistency in web design
Understand how visual elements of website design, including branding and design continuity, can affect the success of your website.
Employee absence as a conduct issue
How to manage an absence problem as a conduct issue where you may need to take disciplinary action.
Governance - Reporting climate-related financial disclosures
How to disclose the governance of your business around climate-related risks and opportunities in TCFD reporting.
Best practices for accessible websites
Find out how to comply with accessibility legislation and make your website accessible to users with a wide range of abilities.
Characteristics of a user-friendly website
Understand why usability matters in web design and how to design your website to meet user requirements.
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 navigation best practice
How to develop a simple and consistent navigation scheme to help visitors quickly find the information they require.
Customers' key rights when buying or hiring goods
How to make sure your products meet the rights of customers by ensuring they match the description, are of satisfactory quality and are fit for purpose.
Customers' key rights when buying services
How to make sure your services meet the rights of customers by meeting your duties to deliver services with reasonable care and skill, within reasonable time.
Pros and cons of using ISP for hosting
How to use an internet service provider to host your website, and assess the benefits of shared vs dedicated hosting.
Website hosting and management
Customer support, content maintenance, server security and other features you may want to factor into choosing a web host.
Buying commercial property: concluding the sale
Completing the sale of a business property including exchanging contracts, deposits, paying Stamp Duty Land Tax and Land Registry fees.
Advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing product distribution
Consider the benefits and challenges of outsourcing product distribution, and IP issues in outsourcing agreements.
Advantages and disadvantages of using an overseas distributor
Distributors take on many of the risks and burdens of trading overseas, but they expect heavy discounts in return.
Finding and contracting with overseas agents and distributors
Make a shortlist of intermediaries and compare what they can offer you and how well each is run.