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Matt Horan of Rollasole got the idea for his roll-up pumps for clubbers after a night out. Since his 'Eureka!' moment he's taken his business online.

Heather Baker had no previous experience of running a business, but when a local business came up for sale the opportunity was much too good to miss.

Unless you are happy as you are, you will be looking for ways to develop and grow your business. These ten steps will lead you in the right direction.

When setting up a new business you need to be clear about how much money you are going to need and where to find it. Read our overview of the options.

National Insurance overview for employers to help minimise National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and understand National Insurance rates and allowances.

Supplier contracts don't really need to be complex, but it's worth involving a solicitor to ensure all contractual obligations are met.

Are you confused or sceptical about what market research can offer? We reveal how to use market research successfully for your small business.

Criminals are continually looking for more ingenious ways to rob honest, hardworking business owners. So how can you limit the risk you face?

It's vitally important to make sure you hire the right person with the right skills to fill company needs. Read how to recruit successfully.

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