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Buying commercial property: using a solicitor
A solicitor can offer valuable legal advice and support to negotiate a suitable deal when purchasing business property.
Consider the full life cycle in environmental claims
Consider whether selective environmental claims about a product or service may give an overall misleading impression.
Leading your staff through change
Using communication skills to reduce disruption during periods of change
Water use authorisations
When you need an authorisation or licence for taking or storing water from a surface or groundwater source
Advantages of water efficiency in business
Some of the financial and non-financial benefits of taking a sustainable approach to water use in your business
Checklist of export packaging considerations
Protecting your goods from damage and securing them from theft are key considerations in export packaging.
Your brand and your staff
The role your staff plays in branding and how you can build strong relationships between your staff and your brand.
Carrying out and commissioning research on overseas markets
Undertaking market research in overseas export markets.
Should you bid for a tender?
The key points to consider when deciding to tender for a contract.
Choosing the right export markets
Focusing on export market opportunities that suit your strengths.
Use the right export support services
Government help for exporters and other sources of information and support.
Export checklist: review your export readiness
Export readiness review: planning, marketing and export procedures.
Buying commercial property: using a surveyor
A surveyor can help you negotiate insurance and contracts and give you advice on any alterations that may be required.
Make an offer to buy a business property
Understand conditional offers, lockout agreements, building survey results and raising finance for the purchase.
Copyright exceptions
Guidance on copyright exceptions if you or your business own copyright
How to select a sustainable supplier
Steps to choose more sustainable suppliers to match your environmental aspirations and improve environmental performance
Employee absence as a conduct issue
How to manage an absence problem as a conduct issue where you may need to take disciplinary action.
Consistency in web design
Understand how visual elements of website design, including branding and design continuity, can affect the success of your website.
Advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing product distribution
Consider the benefits and challenges of outsourcing product distribution, and IP issues in outsourcing agreements.
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.