A fifth of SMEs bank with fintechs such as Tide, ourselves included, which are significantly underrepresented with regards to the Government’s CBILS and the Bounce Back Loan schemes.
When your business has an irregular schedule, like holidays or special events, you can enter special hours in advance to let customers know when you’re open via the special opening hours option on Google My Business (and Google Maps).
Google is temporarily removing some features from Google My Business as a result of limitations caused by the COVID-19 situation. “During the unprecedented COVID-19 situation,
Google is asking businesses to update its Google My Business listings if the business is affected by COVID-19. Google posted a new help document describing that businesses can update their business hours, phone numbers, business descriptions and/or use Google Posts to share more information.
Prompted by the GDPR and its headline-grabbing fines, businesses have worked hard to ensure that they have a proper legal basis for their email marketing. This usually means consent from users, although in some circumstances “legitimate interests” may also be an option. In addition to establishing a proper basis for marketing under the GDPR, businesses should include certain other information in their emails.
O’Brien Media’s Senior Developer and Creative Director shares his experience of living with mental health conditions to coincide with World Mental Health Day 2019 in the hope that it might help others feel more able to discuss their own mental health.
