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Entries open for this year’s Wyre Business Awards Wyre Business Awards
18th July 2024
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Entries open for this year’s Wyre Business Awards
Wyre Council has launched its ninth annual Wyre Business Awards and has partnered with Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub to recognise fast-growing businesses through the Boost Growth Business of the Year Award.
Key considerations for navigating a path to international success Key considerations for navigating a path to international success
16th July 2024
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Key considerations for navigating a path to international success
For businesses seeking to expand into new markets and unlock untapped potential, global expansion should be regarded as an integral part of the growth strategy. We outline some below.
How to optimise your marketing strategy maximising
11th July 2024
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How to optimise your marketing strategy
Boost business adviser Purves Ali provides helpful advice on how to achieve these better results and how to receive your desired outcomes.
Nearly 40 Boost-supported businesses among 89 finalists at BIBAs 2024 BIBAs 2024 40 Boost Finalists
10th July 2024
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Nearly 40 Boost-supported businesses among 89 finalists at BIBAs 2024
A total of 38 Lancashire businesses who have received support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub, are among 89 finalists shortlisted at this year’s Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs).
Eight top tips to prepare your product for the retail market top tips to prepare your product for the retail market
9th July 2024
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Eight top tips to prepare your product for the retail market
Business consultant Suzi Wynne, a specialist in retail business, outlines here her helpful tips to help you prepare and do the right groundwork, so you make the right route to retail.
Navigating growth: Five top tips from a scaling entrepreneur Five top tips from a scaling entrepreneur
4th July 2024
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Navigating growth: Five top tips from a scaling entrepreneur
Boost business adviser, Jonny Slater, who co-founded his own high-growth startup business, dissects some common pitfalls faced by scaling businesses and offers practical solutions to overcome them.
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2nd July 2024
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The importance of a well-written business plan
Do you have a business plan? Do you keep it up to date? A business plan is a strategy for a business that highlights its goals and how it will achieve them. A well-written business plan is the foundation for the success of a business.
How to collect useful customer feedback How to collect useful customer feedback
26th June 2024
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How to collect useful customer feedback
Be honest, how often do you ask your customers for feedback? Anne Williamson, founder of Customer Love offers her tips and hints to help understand what your customers really think about you!
Enterprise Vision Awards announce record-breaking number of finalists for 2024, including 38 Lancashire businesses 2023 Enterpise Vision Awards Winners 1500px
25th June 2024
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Enterprise Vision Awards announce record-breaking number of finalists for 2024, including 38 Lancashire businesses
A remarkable 38 Lancashire businesses are setting the standard for business excellence in the Enterprise Vision Awards (EVAs), UK's largest business awards dedicated solely to women.
Unleashing innovation: a blueprint for sustainable growth in small businesses 06 ScaleToThrive
21st June 2024
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Unleashing innovation: a blueprint for sustainable growth in small businesses
Jonny Slater, Boost business adviser on the Scale to Thrive programme and co-founder of a high-growth start-up CAPSLOCK, explains the importance of innovation in a growing a business.
Why SMEs should be selling solutions not products Sell a solution
19th June 2024
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Why SMEs should be selling solutions not products
Daniel Fenton, Boost business adviser on Boost’s Flying Start programme outlines his three-part strategy to explain the three processes behind sales.
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4th June 2024
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The strategic power of partnerships in business expansion
Here, Boost business adviser Hayley Caine, discusses the importance of partnerships in business expansion.

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