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So, were the Mayans right about the end of the world? Here's how businesses are cashing in on the apocalypse (or lack of it). Read More

The Forum of Private Business is leading a call to scrap car parking charges in town centres, with the aim of boosting custom to small businesses. But could free parking really save the High Street? Read More

New research from Avaya has revealed that many workers’ good intentions go out of the window when it comes to the office Christmas party. Workers admitted to drinking heavily, kissing their boss and abusing colleagues. Read for full stats. Read More

Your website can be full of useful things for your visitors: news, events and blogs can all enhance your site’s popularity. Unfortunately, there are many sites on the web which don’t keep these features up to date, leading to a site that is frozen in time at the point it was last updated. Read More

Over the years I’ve realised that small businesses in particular cannot afford not to have top quality team from day one. Successful companies are no different than sports teams, where the team with more A players is more likely to win. Here are the top five things I learned from my previous mistak Read More

When it comes to professions such as shop assistants and bar workers, dress codes vary considerably. But a new report has revealed that people are put off approaching workers who are scruffily dressed or have tattoos or facial piercings. Read More

Despite the popularity of social media, people would rather deal with businesses over the phone and email when it comes to customer service. Find out why, and get all the stats here. Read More

A fish and chip shop in Essex has been targeted by Warner Bros, who threatened legal action over the shop's name: Scooby Snax. Did the underdog come out on top or were they forced to retreat with their tail between their legs? Read More

By cheating customers, you're only cheating yourself. In this week's CEO blog, Anthony Karibian draws on his experience to explain how small businesses can beat their bigger competitors by exposing their dirty tactics. Read More