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IMP Software secures investment to accelerate innovation and broaden unified financial management platform for the education sector

IMP Software , the leading platform helping Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) to strengthen their budget forecasting and financial management, has announced a significant minority investment from Partech Growth fund to support its next stage of development.

The partnership with Partech, a...

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PSP business boosts green credentials for SW firms

Boosting the green credentials of companies in the retail and industrial sectors across the south west is the key goal of Plymouth Science Park based company, DC7 Group.

With climate change becoming an ever-increasing threat for the planet, DC7 Group is looking at ways to help reduce the usage of certain types of refrigerant.

‘Some are not only very harmful to the planet but...

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How to increase your local business’ revenue

Being a local business can be tough work when it comes to revenue. Watching other companies come and go on the high street or just in the local area can be intimidating when you are trying to establish your name among bigger companies. In order to start boosting your bottom line, you will need to establish a solid business plan. There are a few tactics you can consider adding to your plan to...

PSP companies scoop prestigious business awards

A number of cutting-edge companies at Plymouth Science Park are presently celebrating having been judged as the ‘cream of the crop’ at this year’s Plymouth Business Awards.

Scores of companies were nominated for the accolades which are eagerly awaited by the corporate world as they cover more than 15 categories.

Moortec and Sponge were announced as winners in their respective...

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How can local businesses compete against the big chains?

For smaller firms, running their business can feel like a constant case of David vs Goliath. Competition is high and many companies are falling to the wayside, and it takes a very poignant brand of strength and tenacity to survive today’s economic landscape. Ultimately, running a small firm is a very brutal and unforgiving process.

After all, it’s the smallest businesses that are...

5 Tips For Growing A Small UK Business

It can be a fantastic feeling to launch a start up business which goes on to find early success and stability. Often, business owners do not know what to do when they get to this stage as there is so much focus and attention placed on reaching stability. In order to find continued success in the world of business, a company needs to constantly be moving forwards as otherwise, they will fall...

How To Improve Employee Engagement

One of the most overlooked areas of business, yet one which is crucial to success and growth, is employee engagement. No company will succeed if the workforce consists of staff who do not feel passionate or driven in their role as they will have no motivation to perform to a high standard each day. When employee engagement is high, meanwhile, it can improve individual performance which can...

What To Remember When You Become Self-Employed

There are so many benefits to being self-employed (including more freedom of time, more money, and not having to answer to a boss) that more and more people are choosing to do so. It is relatively easy to set yourself up as a sole trader and begin work. However, there are some important points that you are going to need to remember in order to not only be successful but to get everything right...