Digital Marketing
FBruary – A big month for Facebook
With the dust settling on the end of the month, it seems like a good time to take a look at what was, even by their own standards, a pretty
March 4, 2014
Opinions & Commentaries
New Grants Make Solar Hot Water a Hot Option
By Frank McCullagh The threat of military strikes in Syria…instability in Egypt… rising sectarian violence in Iraq. The prospect of further uncertainty in the Middle East is reflected in the
February 26, 2014
Articles
Access to finance will be key to recovery – Chartered Accountants
A survey of more than 250 Chartered Accountants in practice, industry and the public sector shows that Northern Ireland is coming out of recession, but the pace of recovery could be
February 26, 2014
Articles
Apprenticeships are good business for employers: John Roddy
John Roddy, Chief Executive of The Shield Group, reflects on new employment statistics and how apprenticeships can help Whilst it is encouraging that the latest Government figures appear to suggest
February 25, 2014
How To Articles
Ten tips to master the art of persuasion
When is the last time you had to persuade someone in a business situation? Perhaps you want to increase you sales, or maybe convince your team to adopt new processes,
February 20, 2014
Opinions & Commentaries
Renewed confidence boosts senior level recruitment in Northern Ireland
The drop in the Northern Ireland unemployment figures released today and renewed confidence in the economy has seen a dramatic increase in senior level recruitment over the past six months.
February 19, 2014
Articles
Companies should publish their payment policies online
Despite the majority of businesses agreeing and sticking to fair payment terms with their suppliers, we need to ensure that all companies have a culture of prompt payment, says the
January 31, 2014
Articles
Recovery on the Horizon for the Northern Ireland Construction Industry
After a difficult five years, with the recession biting hard for Northern Ireland construction employers, the future for construction in the Province is finally looking brighter. Private housing, infrastructure and
January 29, 2014
Opinions & Commentaries
Is Your Business Ready For A Change In The Law on Workplace Pensions?
Latest government figures suggest that millions of people are not saving enough to meet their retirement aspirations, suggesting that the UK is heading for a pensions shortfall. To encourage people
January 28, 2014
Articles
Why change must be handled carefully in the PSNI
This week’s newspapers are filled with speculation over who might replace Matt Baggott, after the PSNI Chief Constable announced he was to retire from the high profile role this year.
January 27, 2014