Are you Charging Enough? Understanding Business Margins
Steph Gemson of TaxGem outlines how to calculate your business margins to make sure that you're being paid enough for products and...
Steph Gemson
Jan 85 min read
Valentine’s Day Window Displays for Your Shop
We want to see your Valentine’s Day Displays!
Jackie Whittaker
Jan 72 min read
Key Dates for Small Business Owners in 2025
Tax, VAT, employment law and more: Find out the important dates, deadlines, and upcoming changes to legislation that you need to know if...
Federation of Small Businesses
Dec 30, 202415 min read
How to Get the Best Deal on Your Business Insurance Premiums
Find out how you can get the best deal on your business insurance without compromising on protection for your small business, with five...
Federation of Small Businesses
Dec 27, 20244 min read
The Importance of Continuous Personal Development
"Never stop learning" is Viv Bradford's advice as she explains why continuous personal development is so important.
Viv Bradford
Dec 24, 20243 min read
New Year’s Resolutions for Florists and Planning for the Year Ahead
Kick start the new year by making some business-based resolutions. Karen Barnes suggests how.
Karen Barnes
Dec 24, 20244 min read
How to be a Successful Freelance Florist
Karen Barnes gives us the low-down on what it really takes to thrive in the world of freelance floristry.
Karen Barnes
Dec 24, 20243 min read
The Promise of a New Year
Top tips from Viv Bradford on getting the new year off to a flying start.
Viv Bradford
Dec 24, 20243 min read
What is the Employment Allowance and am I eligible?
The Employment Allowance lets eligible employers reduce their National Insurance liability by up to £5,000 for the 2024/25 tax year. It’s...
Federation of Small Businesses
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Grower Spotlight: Smith & Munson
In the second in our series about growers, we meet Jo Munson from the very famous Smith and Munson, based in Lincolnshire and growing...
Viv Bradford
Dec 2, 20244 min read
New Institute Established to Support Ireland’s Florists
Launched in October 2024, the Institute of Flowers has been created to support and nurture Ireland’s 4000+ professional florists . It...
Jackie Whittaker
Nov 26, 20243 min read
Christmas Wreath Workshops – some FAQs
Running a festive wreath workshop can be great fun and very rewarding, the key to success is to be organised and prepared. So how to go...
Su Whale
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Support Small Business Saturday on 7th December
Here's a great marketing opportunity to promote your business locally and for free.
Lauren Hackett
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Capitalising on the Christmas Peak
Viv Bradford shares her savvy tips to minimise waste and maximise profit this Christmas.
Viv Bradford
Nov 18, 20243 min read
Houseplant Styling for Christmas
Su Whale says give your houseplants a Christmas makeover and watch them fly off the shelves!
Su Whale
Nov 18, 20242 min read
