Business

E-commerce and Media Sectors are the Most Profitable to Create a Startup

November 12, 2018

New research by SmallBusinessPrices.co.uk, shows insight into the growing startup industry, focusing on unicorn businesses which are startups valued at $1 billion. Which Sectors are The Most Profitable? Science - With companies attempting to solve problems of the world, science startups tend to receive large investments to help bolster their success. SpaceX, an aerospace transportation […]

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5 Reasons to Invest in a Franchise

November 9, 2018

Franchising is more than just fast food outlets. Sure, they contribute a lot to the overall sector, but the common misconception is that franchising is quite a narrow industry only focusing on certain sectors. Below, CEO Today hears on this subject from Pip Wilkins, CEO of the British Franchise Association, who explains why the future […]

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What Is Causing the Investment Divide Among Online and Physical Retail?

November 8, 2018

Landmark research by Hitachi Capital UK into retailers’ business decisions has found that the pressures of running bricks and mortar stores is causing an investment divide between online and high street retailers. Last week, it was reported that rising business rates – a tax of the value of a firm’s premises - would cost retailers […]

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10 Signs You Should Invest in Startups

November 6, 2018

Taylor Ryan has co-founded 5 startups, and has recently started https://ArchitectureQuote.com - a Saas platform to disrupt the tendering process in the Architecture Industry. He also created a Growth-Hacking Agency, https://KlintMarketing.com to support it as the platform scales, and has published several marketing e-books. He considers himself a mentor, startup junkie, technical marketer, and growth hacker. As […]

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Is a Nanodegree Worth Your Business Investment?

November 2, 2018

From programming and AI to data and analysis, nanodegrees are often the simple solution to short-term development and learning; especially when part time degrees or longer-term learning is not an option. Below Brian Hickey at Udacity offers some insight into this increasingly used educational model. The UK economy is facing significant cross-industry talent shortages, and […]

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The Top 5 Co-Founding Partnerships and Their Stories

November 1, 2018

In recent news it was announced Paul Allen, Co-Founder of Microsoft alongside Bill Gates, died from complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a disease that had already divided the Microsoft partnership many years ago. Below CEO Today looks at five of the greatest co-founding partnerships that made history and are now divided by means of death or […]

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Samsung: To Succeed You Often Have To Fail First

October 31, 2018

Why creativity is iterative and not an end-game. #fail. It’s become a tag that no one wants to be associated with. In this social media-fuelled world we now live in, #winning tends to be what we all want to be striving for. And rightly so… otherwise, what’s the point in developing ourselves to be […]

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How to Cultivate and Protect Company Culture

October 31, 2018

The success of a business (and subsequently, its CEO) tends to be judged on the basis of hard facts and numbers such as revenue, investment, product development, and innovation. These are certainly critical metrics – but if achieving success were really that simple, every business with the right assets on paper would experience exponential growth. […]

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How Do I Claim R&D Tax Relief for My Business?

October 25, 2018

Many companies out there are keen to get some help with the research and development aspect of their business. However, it has become more noticeable that many are very confused by the Government scheme, how exactly to claim and the benefits associated. Inspired by this, and keen to promote the benefits of the tax relief, […]

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What Are China’s Biggest Digital Marketing Opportunities?

October 24, 2018

China is the largest country in the world, with a population of just over 1.4 billion. As a nation that has developed greatly over the past decades, and given the globalisation that the introduction and rise of the internet has provided, it presents a lot of opportunities for interested CEOs. Aside from exporting and importing […]

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The Power of Billboard Advertising

October 18, 2018

The basics of advertising are to get someone's attention and encourage them to do something. And the most effective way of being noticed? By using a massive billboard. Below, experts at Where The Trade Buys, retailer of selfie frames and more, delve into the real power of billboard advertising Billboards have a New York origin, […]

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The Factors Which Most Influence Angel Investors to Invest in Businesses

October 9, 2018

Angel investment is one of the most notable avenues for capital in the UK. Business angels tend to invest in businesses who are either in the early stages of their growth or in established companies seeking to achieve expansion, in return for equity shares. Aside from the capital, angel investors offer a wealth of experience […]

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