Planning and performance guides

Your intro to business planning, goal setting, key performance indicators, and financial reporting.

Browse our guides below

How to write a business plan
How to succeed in business: practical ways to grow
How to write a consulting business plan
CRM for small business: how to choose and set it up
Inventory management software for small businesses
Inventory management system guide for your business
Key performance indicators: a small business guide
Business exit strategy: types and how to plan yours
Starting a business checklist for the UK: key steps
Small business ideas that suit your skills and budget
Small business ideas and how to choose the right one
Types of business insurance
Mobile office guide: set up and work from anywhere
How to recession-proof your business
How to start a business from home: UK step-by-step guide
How to write a business proposal that wins clients
How to sell a business in the UK: a practical guide
Register as a sole trader with HMRC: step-by-step guide
Business model: definition, types and how to create
What is a franchise? How it works, costs and risks
How to increase prices without losing customers
Business plan executive summary: example and guide
Profitability ratios
Calculate profitability with gross and net margins
How to increase profits and improve profit margins
How to increase sales
How to come up with a business name
How to increase revenue for your small business
New product launch guide: 10 steps to get it right
How to value a business: 7 methods and examples (UK)
Setting up a limited company in the UK
How to improve business efficiency: 12 practical steps
How to increase productivity in your small business
Home business ideas: low-cost ways to start in the UK
How to value a company: book value, earnings and more
Digital transformation strategy: guide for small businesses
What is digital transformation? A small business guide
Hard vs soft costs in construction: key differences
Cash flow vs profit: differences and why they matter
Startup business ideas
Cost reduction strategies to cut spend and boost profit
R&D tax credits: who qualifies and how to claim in the UK
Non profit organisation: how to start yours in the UK
How to start a cleaning business
What is agile methodology? Steps for your business
How to start a clothing brand in the UK
What is bootstrapping in business? Tips and examples
Business due diligence checklist for buying a business
How much does it cost to start a business in the UK
Energy performance and green upgrade changes: What landlords need to know