Category Archives: Profit

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How to increase small business profits

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Increasing the profitability of your company can be achieved in a couple of ways, whether it’s by building your sales or reducing running costs. Profit is the ultimate goal of all businesses and should be carefully monitored. If Read more

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How growth can impact on your company

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We are often reminded that the ultimate goal for a company is growth, but sudden growth can have a negative impact on cashflow and ultimately lead to problems. Profit, turnover and cashflow all have a different impact on the company, with cashflow being the most Read more

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What is stopping you improving your profits?

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There are many things you can do to increase profits in your company, although this doesn’t always involve big changes. There may be reasons why your profits have stalled, and not all the reasons will be obvious. It is worth investing the time and resource to Read more

Knowing your business numbers inside out can help you to gain control over your operations. It can also help your business generate higher profit margins, as you will have a better understanding of the cost of your business processes.

How a financial plan will enhance your business

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Usually created as part of a business plan roughly once a year, your business plan is the go-to point for the strategies you form to help reach specified targets through the year. A sound plan will help to tackle any potential cash shortages and prepare finances for the year ahead.

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Staying on top of profit and loss

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Managing profit and loss is a crucial element of a solvent and financially healthy business. Profit and loss statements need to be produced on a regular basis, so that you can see where you are making a profit, or where losses are occurring. To minimise the Read more

Start-ups: a helpful guide towards total world domination

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Starting a business is an exciting time full of the promise of a prosperous future. Some of the most successful entrepreneurs started out with a small business, including Richard Branson, who had a mail-order record store. Entrepreneurs have to possess self-belief, determination, tenacity and drive in order to Read more