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Although it takes hard work, running your own business can be hugely satisfying. Our free start-up guide gives you the lowdown on all the key issues to think about.

Josh Barling is joint owner and CEO of eCommerce agency Sellerdeck. He shares his top tips for setting up an online store.

Staying on top of your finances is vital if you want your business to succeed. Read our handy hints on controlling your budget.

If you operate a limited company from premises, yet do some work at home, why not rent a room to your business and reduce your tax bill.

Claiming on your insurance can be stressful - but if you follow these steps you can maximise your chances of success.

Strategy simply means having a plan of action to get your business to where you want it to be. The key is to focus on what you're trying to achieve.

Every business needs to stay fresh to be competitive. This may mean regularly refreshing your products or coming up with an entirely new offer.

Rolling out of bed and starting work sounds idyllic but successfully running a business from home takes discipline and organisational skills.

Taking on your first employee? Find out how to approach the recruitment process to ensure you recruit the right person and comply with the law.

Turning your business into a franchise could offer an effective and less risky way to expand significantly. Find out what it involves.