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Developments in technology have been stated as the key to a better work-life balance according to a survey of over 2500 UK employees, carried out by market researcher Opinion Matters. Just under half of those (45%) of those asked say that technology has changed their job role or career in the past year, with…
read moreHalf of business owners have been found to believe that preparing a long-term business plan is a ‘waste of time’, according to a recent survey. In the survey carried out by Moore and Smalley Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, business owners are cautious about the uncertain future and have found it difficult to forecast what…
read moreThe gender gap in website ownership is closing as the number of women registering domain names has risen by 9 per cent, according to a study released this week. Domain registrar 123-reg polled 7,000 of its customers and found that over 27 per cent of its customers are women showing an increase in the figures…
read moreHalf of all employees now work out of the office at least once a week and more than one in four choose to work out of the office every day, new research has found. Being able to work remotely has been boosted by faster broadband speeds and better IT infrastructure, which enable employees and business…
read moreBusinesses are being encouraged to take advantage of ‘cloud services’ because they not only aid business efficiency, but they also improve profitability. Having all of your business documents and software stored somewhere on the internet, ready for you to pick out at any time, may seem a little risky at first, but more and more…
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