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How to start a subscription box service based on your passions and interests
The basic concept of launching a subscription box service can evolve from your personal interests - ones that you would love to receive delivered s...
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Freelancer-turned-founder develops fintech app
Startup Profile: Corgee Freelancer turned founder: Dmitrijs Vitjazevs Sector: Fintech/Freelancer Economy Location: UK/Spain Corgee, an AI-powered f...
Freelancer Lifestyle & Tales
The Othership interview: why every freelancer needs a community to turn to and how to find one
When the first lockdown took hold over the UK, many freelancers had their financial and social lifelines severed. To say these freelancers need a c...
Lifestyle
How embroidery saved us in lockdown, business and on the red carpet - should more freelancers get hooked?
During these extraordinary times, many people have turned to craft to help deal with the anxieties and loneliness produced by the pandemic. One seg...
Lifestyle
Veganomics: the numbers and trends behind the vegan retail boom
Aquaman star Jason Momoa has launched two limited-edition vegan trainers (sneakers) made from algae as part of his collaboration with climbing...
Freelancer Lifestyle & Tales
Grandma's secret sauce: First-time entrepreneur launches on-trend business in her 70s
If you ever think you are too old or unsavvy to set up a business in your golden years, hold that thought. You may want to check your self-doubt at...
Tech
Startup Challenge: £60,000-worth of free PR consultancy up for grabs
Influence EMobility has announced a challenge for e-mobility startups offering a year's free global PR consultancy to the winning entrant. Don't th...
Freelancer Lifestyle & Tales
Executive assistant's life-long dream comes true after redundancy
After being made redundant from her full-time job after 19 years as an executive assistant during the first lockdown, Patricia J Valenti took the p...
Tech
Best advice for SaaS startups: for one, stop acting like a non-profit
Free trials for SaaS startups have their benefits, but at some point, you have to spot when big enterprise might be getting one over on you, accord...
News
Could your skills be adapted for the booming electric vehicle market?
The Electric vehicle (EV) market is booming. Sales are expected to reach 62 million units per year by 2050, with a total global EV stock of 700 mil...
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Kickstart Scheme: small businesses can now apply thanks to gateways
Kickstart Scheme axes 30-job minimum requirement Employers no longer need a minimum of 30 job placements to access the government’s Kickstart Schem...
Tech
FreelanceHER 100: How an accelerator is jump-starting freelance careers for women who lost their jobs during the pandemic
What's happening? Over the next 12-weeks, 110 women will be kick-starting their careers as freelancers in the North West of England thanks to a ful...