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A selection of featured articles from our blog, covering common questions and practical topics for people starting and running a UK business.

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Running a business
Why Are My Business Emails Going to Spam UK?

Why Are My Business Emails Going to Spam UK setup issues In practice, I tend to see the...

9 minute read
UK small business owner at a laptop checking an email message header, with a printed list of DNS strings on the desk.
Running a business
Do I Need SPF and DKIM for Business Email UK?

Do I Need SPF and DKIM for Business Email UK If you’re using a business email on your...

8 minute read
UK small business owner setting up a business email at a domain on a laptop, with a notepad of DNS settings beside the keyboard.
Running a Business
Setting Up Business Email with Your Own Domain: A Step-by-Step UK Guide

Setting Up Business Email with Your Own Domain: A Step-by-Step UK Guide Learning how to...

8 minute read
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Running a Business
Can I Add Contact Form Leads to My Mailing List? UK GDPR

Can I Add Contact Form Leads to My Mailing List UK GDPR Short answer: no, not unless...

6 minute read

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Running a Business
Do I Need a Checkbox on My Contact Form? UK GDPR

Do I Need a GDPR Contact Form Checkbox A lot of UK small business sites, especially ones...

6 minute read
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Running a Business
How to Make Your Small Business Website GDPR Compliant

How to Make Your Small Business Website GDPR Compliant GDPR usually comes up at a...

8 minute read
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Running a Business
UK Cookie Law for Small Business: What You Need to Do in 2026

UK Cookie Law for Small Business: What You Need to Do in 2026 If your business has a...

8 minute read
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Running a Business
Are Analytics Cookies Exempt From Consent in the UK in 2026?

Are Analytics Cookies Exempt From Consent in the UK in 2026 The Data (Use and Access)...

7 minute read

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The Complete Guide to Shares

For Limited Companies, ownership is organised through Shares Shares determine how much of...

7 minute read
Woman Choosing a Company Type
Limited Company, Sole Trader, Partnership or Limited Liability Partnership?

Each trading form has its own advantages and disadvantages Choosing the best option...

14 minute read
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The Essential Start-up Checklist

When you’re thinking about starting your own business, you want to be sure that...

12 minute read
The easy way to create a business plan

A business plan is probably the most important first step in starting your new company...

10 minute read
The ultimate guide to getting stuff done: A 3 step process to achieve any goal

The secret sauce to start-up success is not intelligence or access to funds, it's the...

14 minute read

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