Seems an odd thing to say but I think DIY is a risky option. However, it is an option I am probably brave enough to take.
Let me explain.
I think I was lucky; I sold my house at the height of the last boom and have been renting ever since. However, now I really can’t work out whether I should feel lucky or not.
I miss owning a house; I quite liked doing a bit of DIY and I like to feel that the place is really all mine. I particularly liked plastering the garage. So
According to “the Times 100 “start up businesses have a very high failure rate in this country with as many as 1 in 3 failing in their first three years”.
That statistic is in sharp contrast with the British Franchise Association 2011 figure that “About 90% of all franchisees reported profitability over the last 12 months”.
On the surface this could mean that the current recession an ideal time to be in franchising and that just about any franchise
Users of our software products benefit from a professionally managed hosting environment.
In the past, many companies managed their own software environments. This is a complex task as it involves buying, setting-up and maintaining complicated hardware and software products.
Many companies are now deciding the use a managed environment to lower the overall cost of managing their data. The advantages are clear: software companies and data ce
An abundance of business experience, enabling us to quickly understand what is unique about your business.
Rapid development and implementation brings competitive advantages earlier and “best-in-class” return on investment.
Zero capital investment in new server hardware, zero staffing costs for running servers and networks.
Any time, anywhere access to systems and data. Stay connected whether in the office, at home or on the road.
GRAD stands for the GreyRidge Rapid Application Development framework, a set of pre-built and pre-tested components which we have developed over the last 4 years.
All of our products are built on this framework, ensuring our products can be tailored incredibly quickly and that the end result is of a high quality.
One of our partners is celebrating going global by breaking into the Canadian market.
Answers in a box has launched its new human resource management system, Answers HR into the Canadian market by signing a strategic partnership with Ontario-based consultancy ENGAGE human resources solutions, who will distribute the product, following support from UK Trade and Investment.
Husband and wife team, Alasdair and Julie Ross, have spent years in the development of Answers HR, which is
According to recent research, the UK recruitment sector shrank 0.6% in the second quarter of 2009, and 1.5% in the fourth quarter – the biggest fall since 1980. We are now in the most difficult economic climate since Mrs Thatcher first came to power at the height of the cold war, so how can we keep our recruitment agency competitive and stay on the top of the game?
Industry expert, George Hague tells us exactly how using technology can benefit your agency. “The majority of large ag
According to recent research, the UK recruitment sector shrank 0.6% in the second quarter of 2009, and 1.5% in the fourth quarter – the biggest fall since 1980. We are now in the most difficult economic climate since Mrs Thatcher first came to power at the height of the cold war, so how can we keep our recruitment agency competitive and stay on the top of the game?
Industry expert, George Hague tells us exactly how using technology can benefit your agency. “The majority of large ag
Care and quality at the heart of The PC Support Group
Ever heard of the phrase “more haste, less speed”?
The PC Support franchise founders Phil Bird and Simon Albert are committed to this idea and they believe that it is now bringing them solid results. The PC Support Group is now the leading UK franchise dedicated to delivering outsourced IT support to smaller businesses. It is a business based on careful promotion of a winning brand formula.
Right from the start Ph
Equas SmartPro, the largest UK franchise dedicated to creating ISO management systems, announced today that it is launching a new software version of ISO Activ its ISO software product that could change the way that quality and environmental management systems are perceived.
When asked what ISO quality management systems mean, owners of SME businesses typically respond by saying either “a lot of bureaucracy” or “ISO is something that a company needs if it wants to work with the
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