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What is a trade exchange?

What is a trade exchange?

An explanation of a reciprocal trade exchange A reciprocal trade exchange, also known as a barter exchange or a barter system, is a method of trading goods or services without the use of currency. In a reciprocal trade exchange, businesses agree to exchange goods or services directly

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How to get more out of a business networking group

How to get more out of a business networking group

Here are seven simple things you can do to get the most out of networking groups Attend meetings regularly: Make an effort to attend meetings regularly so that you can build relationships with other members and stay up to date with the latest news and opportunities. Be

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Finance options you might not have throught of

Finance options you might not have throught of

What are the different types of business finance available? Business finance refers to the management of money within a company or organization. There are several different types of business finance that a company may use to fund its operations or to invest in future growth. Below are

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What is a reciprocal trade exchange?

What is a reciprocal trade exchange?

Why use a reciprocal trade exchange? Reciprocal trade exchange, also known as barter exchange, is a system where businesses trade goods and services without the use of cash. In a reciprocal trade exchange, participants earn trade credits for the goods and services they provide to other businesses.

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How to create a free marketing team

How to create a free marketing team

Creating a free marketing team for a business can be done by tapping into the power of social media and leveraging the network of employees, customers, and followers. Here are some steps a business can take to create a free marketing team: Encourage employees to share company

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6 ways on how to reduce business expenses

6 ways on how to reduce business expenses

Why should a business consider reducing their business expenses? Businesses should reduce their expenses for a number of reasons. Firstly, it can increase their profitability by lowering their operating costs, allowing them to make more profit on each sale. This can help them to stay competitive in

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Is it better to value-add or discount?

Is it better to value-add or discount?

Value-adding and discounting are two different pricing strategies that businesses can use to attract and retain customers. Value-adding involves offering additional features, services, or benefits to a product or service to increase its perceived value. For example, a hotel might offer a free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, or

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How to generate more sales without discounting…

How to generate more sales without discounting…

Don’t discount and use one of these strategies Here are some simple strategies a small business can use to generate more sales without having to discount: Value adding: People love a good deal. Offering a free extra benefit, which could be a product, service, or feature, can

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What is a business community?

What is a business community?

Why would you want to join a business community? A business community is a group of companies that work together to help each other out. It’s kind of like a club for businesses. Now, you might be wondering why a company would want to join a business

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6 ways to use digital trade credits to increase the sale price of a business

6 ways to use digital trade credits to increase the sale price of a business

What are digital trade credits? Digital trade credits are a type of currency that can be used to facilitate trade between businesses. They are often used as an alternative to traditional forms of payment, such as cash or credit cards. In addition to their use in transactions,

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Exchanging of services

Exchanging of services

Exchanging services as a business can offer several advantages, including: Cost savings: When two businesses exchange services, they can often avoid paying cash for those services. This can be a cost-effective way to obtain necessary goods or services, especially for small businesses with limited budgets. Building relationships:

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Increasing the Sale Value of your Business

Increasing the Sale Value of your Business

Why increase the Sale value of your business? Increasing the sale value of a business is an important goal for many business owners, as it can determine the return on their investment and provide financial security for their future. Here are some steps that can be taken

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Business Networking Group

Business Networking Group

Why join a business networking group? A Business Networking Group is a group of individuals who come together with the purpose of building professional relationships and helping each other grow their businesses. These groups can be informal or organized, and they can be industry-specific or open to

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Advantages of Interest-Free Business Finance

Advantages of Interest-Free Business Finance

Interest-free business finance has the following advantages: No interest payments: The most obvious advantage of interest-free finance is that there are no interest payments to be made, which can help a business save money. Flexible repayment terms: Interest-free business finance often comes with flexible repayment terms, allowing

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Maintaining Spare Capacity

Maintaining Spare Capacity

Managing Spare Capacity Spare capacity refers to the amount of resources or capacity that a business has available for use, but is not currently being used. This can include things like production facilities, equipment, inventory, and personnel. It is important for businesses to have some level of

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The Street Soccer Foundation – Changing Lives Through Football

The Street Soccer Foundation – Changing Lives Through Football

Changing Lives through Football As part of our mission to tackle youth homelessness with football, it is important to explain clearly to anyone that may wonder what football can possibly have to do with tackling homelessness within the youth of our country. Recognising that many young people

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Corporate Social Responsibility Using BBX

Corporate Social Responsibility Using BBX

Corporate Social Responsibility for Your Business with BBX As a member of BBX you can put in place a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program for your business without impacting your cashflow. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is EVERY company’s business. Whether it is giving back to support local

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Record Breaking Year for BBX Trade Show!

Record Breaking Year for BBX Trade Show!

It was a record-breaking year for the BBX Trade Show 2019. We were in Hounslow this year at the Silverdine Banqueting & Conferences Venue and it couldn’t have gone better. We had: 386 attendees 250+ Businesses 517 Transactions in 4 hours Over £200,000 in transactions 291 jerk

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Staff Incentives: Can They REALLY Drive Profits?

Staff Incentives: Can They REALLY Drive Profits?

Staff Incentives: Can They REALLY Drive Profits? When it comes to staff incentives, no matter the industry or  the size of a business, happy and engaged employees are a huge asset. We are all in agreement with this right? Making sure your full-time, part-time and even contract

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BBX UK in the Daily Mail – How BBX can help incentivize your staff.

BBX UK in the Daily Mail – How BBX can help incentivize your staff.

BBX UK in the Daily Mail – How BBX can help incentivise your staff. BBX must’ve been doing something right recently, as we’ve made it to the Daily Mail again! we’ve been picked up this time in an article about one of our clients – Sunnybird PR

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