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Five ways artificial intelligence can support your new business Five ways artificial intelligence can support your new business
11th April 2024
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Five ways artificial intelligence can support your new business
Love it or loath it, artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool for startups as they evaluate their goals and how they plan to achieve them.
Fylde coast manufacturer aiming for rapid growth following Boost support and innovation funding Ecoduct

Fylde coast manufacturer aiming for rapid growth following Boost support and innovation funding

Craig McNaught
Ecoduct, Blackpool

How you can benefit from coworking AdobeStock_238707891 Society 1 blog
2nd April 2024
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How you can benefit from coworking
Catarina King, co-founder of Society1, a vibrant coworking space based in Preston, discusses several benefits of coworking.
Five simple steps to being a smarter marketer Five simple steps to being a smarter marketer
28th March 2024
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Five simple steps to being a smarter marketer
Marketing is primarily about ensuring that people know your business exists and helping them to understand what your products and services are. It’s a subject with countless books, courses, degrees, podcasts, along with the seemingly obligatory marketing gurus.

Here, Andrew Ramwell, a Boost business adviser on the Growth Catalyst and Scale to Thrive programmes, outlines five key pointers to help small business owners who may be overwhelmed by the information and advice on hand, to get started with smart marketing.
‘Lancashire needs actions, not words’ to realise business potential BusinessCloud Roundtable
19th March 2024
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‘Lancashire needs actions, not words’ to realise business potential
Fresh from securing a devolution deal, Lancashire is brimming with potential.
How to be successful in your first year of trading AdobeStock_292863978 Martyn Jones
19th March 2024
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How to be successful in your first year of trading
Martyn Jones, a strategic planning and leadership specialist, offers four key considerations to ensure your first year of trading is successful.
Harnessing the innovation in social entrepreneurship in Lancashire Harnessing the innovation in social entrepreneurship WEB
13th March 2024
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Harnessing the innovation in social entrepreneurship in Lancashire
Here, Boost business adviser Alistair Clarke MBE, who has supported hundreds of social businesses during his career, offers a little insight into the value and purpose of social enterprise businesses.
Six steps to ensure a positive user experience on your website AdobeStock_422136062 Complete Online
12th March 2024
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Six steps to ensure a positive user experience on your website
Tom Smith, managing director of Complete, an award-winning UK digital marketing agency based in Lancashire, offers six easy steps to ensure a positive user experience on your website.
Lancashire businesses offered subsidised occupational health support in Government trial AdobeStock_714494631 man with machine
7th March 2024
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Lancashire businesses offered subsidised occupational health support in Government trial
Lancashire businesses can access subsidised occupational health support as part of a Government trial initiative designed to stop employees leaving the workplace and to ease the process of people returning to work.
Five ways to improve your customers’ experience online Five ways to improve your customers experience online
27th February 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Five ways to improve your customers’ experience online
Here, Anne Williamson from Customer Love discusses five ways to improve your customers’ experience if you are offering goods and services online.
Bid smart, win big: Five top tips for bid writing and commission readiness Five top tips for bid writing and commission readiness web
20th February 2024
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Bid smart, win big: Five top tips for bid writing and commission readiness
In today's fast-paced business landscape, especially for pre-start and start-up businesses, mastering the art of crafting contracts and securing winning bids is not just a skill but a foundational necessity. Boost Flying Start business adviser Chris Trickett offers five top tips to make your business formidable in the bidding process and add that extra bite to your bids with frameworks for success.
Burnley software development agency continues growth with scaleup support Gareth Pritchard and John ORourke Get John
6th February 2024
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Burnley software development agency continues growth with scaleup support
A software agency based in Burnley, which is expanding at pace to meet the demand of new global clients, is working with Two Zero’s Scaleup Leaders Network as it continues to scale.

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