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My Clients' Latest Blog Posts

I blog for my clients every week. Mostly I edit their raw thoughts, sometimes I write original posts and, occasionally, recycle something popular. Here are the latest sixty blog posts I've created and published for them

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Unlocking Operational Clarity: The Key Role of a Fractional COO in Your Business
Unlocking Operational Clarity: The Key Role of a Fractional COO in Your Business

Improve your business with operational clarity. A fractional COO streamlines processes, clarifies roles, and reduces burnout for a healthier workplace



Fraud, Fraud, Fraud! What's The Cost To Your Business?
Fraud, Fraud, Fraud! What's The Cost To Your Business?

Protect your SME from fraud with these tips. Learn about the impact of fraudulent activities on UK businesses. Start safeguarding your business now ..



Unlock Success with Our SEO Blogging Service for Small Businesses
Unlock Success with Our SEO Blogging Service for Small Businesses

Boost your online presence with our expert SEO blogging service for small businesses. Engage your audience and enhance your search engine rankings ...



Building Your Bookkeeping Business
Building Your Bookkeeping Business

Start your bookkeeping business with confidence! Learn how to find customers and gain experience in this helpful guide ...



The Chancellor's Spending Review Means There Will Be An Autumn Tax Raid
The Chancellor's Spending Review Means There Will Be An Autumn Tax Raid

Chancellor's spending review sparks fears of tax hikes. High-net-worth individuals considering leaving UK. Impact on economy for generations ...



Focus on the Positive Aspects of Your Life and Career for Lasting Success
Focus on the Positive Aspects of Your Life and Career for Lasting Success

To achieve lasting success in your life and career, learn how to focus on the positives. Embrace gratitude and watch opportunities flourish ...



Understanding the Implications of Failing to Pay the National Minimum Wage
Understanding the Implications of Failing to Pay the National Minimum Wage

Failing to pay the National Minimum Wage can lead to serious financial and legal repercussions for employers, while employees suffer financially. Learn the consequences and responsibilities of businesses in the UK ...



Unlock Extra Income with the Rent A Room Scheme
Unlock Extra Income with the Rent A Room Scheme

Earn up to £7,500 tax-free with the Rent A Room Scheme. Perfect for homeowners or renters looking for extra income ...



6 Steps To Getting New Business When You're On Holiday
6 Steps To Getting New Business When You're On Holiday

Years ago, we were on holiday in Italy. Every day, when I sat by the pool, I'd see a man deeply engrossed in his laptop ...



The Rise of Fractional Leaders: Are They Replacing Full-Time Hires?
The Rise of Fractional Leaders: Are They Replacing Full-Time Hires?

The rise of fractional leaders is changing the landscape for UK SMEs, offering flexible, expert talent without the burden of permanent hires ...



What's Your Back Up Strategy?
What's Your Back Up Strategy?

Don't make the same mistake I did - back up your data! Learn from my experience and avoid losing important information ...



How Do We Create Our Subscribers' Blog Posts?
How Do We Create Our Subscribers' Blog Posts?

With practice the blog workflow can be used to produce high-ranking blog posts that both search engines and human beings love to read ...



Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for ITSA) is less than a year away
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for ITSA) is less than a year away

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is changing the way you report your taxes. Prepare for MTD ITSA as a sole trader or landlord. ...



How Sage Business Cloud Calculates Flat Rate VAT
How Sage Business Cloud Calculates Flat Rate VAT

Flat Rate VAT Scheme? Learn how Sage Business Cloud calculates your VAT return and stays compliant ...



The Tug-of-War: AI vs Copyright and the Future of Creative Rights in the UK
The Tug-of-War: AI vs Copyright and the Future of Creative Rights in the UK

AI vs copyright: UK's creative sector fights against proposed legislation allowing AI access to protected material without consent ...



How Our Discovery Tool Can Help Your Business Thrive
How Our Discovery Tool Can Help Your Business Thrive

Lead discovery for small businesses facing rising costs and tightened budgets. Find new customers and clients to thrive in a tough economy ...



Don't Be Tricked by Email Scams: Protecting Your Business from BEC
Don't Be Tricked by Email Scams: Protecting Your Business from BEC

Don't be tricked by email scams. Learn to recognize tactics used by fraudsters and take action to protect your business's survival ...



5 Key Questions That Can Transform Your Career Path
5 Key Questions That Can Transform Your Career Path

Explore five insightful questions that can transform your career by aligning your daily actions and emotions with your professional goals ...



So, Why This Business? Why Are You Starting It? And Why Now?
So, Why This Business? Why Are You Starting It? And Why Now?

Choosing your business? Don't do it for taxes or policies. Find your passion, mission, or rebel streak. Get clear on your path to success ...



Salary or Dividends: Optimising Income for Directors
Salary or Dividends: Optimising Income for Directors

Optimising income for directors: Find the balance between salaries and dividends while navigating tax changes. Improve your remuneration strategy ...



Business Coaches: Blogging is Your Ultimate Marketing Secret
Business Coaches: Blogging is Your Ultimate Marketing Secret

Discover why blogging for business coaches is essential for establishing authority, engaging with clients, and boosting visibility ...



About The Security Of Your Core Business Network
About The Security Of Your Core Business Network

Securing your business network with the latest technology. Learn how telecommunications has evolved since the Morse code telegraph in 1837 ...



Are Trade Deals Growth Drivers? Unpacking the Promise and Pitfalls of Recent Agreements
Are Trade Deals Growth Drivers? Unpacking the Promise and Pitfalls of Recent Agreements

Are trade deals growth drivers? A closer look at recent UK trade agreements with US, India, and EU. Find out the true impact of these deals ...



Microsoft Withdraws Free Licenses for Charities And Non-Profits
Microsoft Withdraws Free Licenses for Charities And Non-Profits

Microsoft to withdraw free licenses for charities by July 2025. Impact on non-profits and their missions. Learn more ...



Will AI Become Conscious? My thoughts on the Future of Machines
Will AI Become Conscious? My thoughts on the Future of Machines

Will AI become conscious? Discover my thoughts on the state of current AI and the potential for true consciousness in the future ...



Important Reminder for Parents: Extend Your Child Benefit Claim for Teenagers!
Important Reminder for Parents: Extend Your Child Benefit Claim for Teenagers!

Secure your Child Benefit claim for teenagers before the deadline. Confirm your child's education status to avoid interruptions in payments ...



Do You Feel Stressed? Discover How to Find Your Happy Place Anytime You Need To!
Do You Feel Stressed? Discover How to Find Your Happy Place Anytime You Need To!

Feeling overwhelmed? Learn how to find your happy place in your mind and bring calm into your life whenever stress strikes ...



How VAT on Private School Fees Triggered a 22.6% Rise in Education Costs
How VAT on Private School Fees Triggered a 22.6% Rise in Education Costs

VAT on private school fees causes 22.6% increase in costs. Enrolment declines raise concerns for future of private education ...



Discovering Happiness: What It Means to be Self Employed
Discovering Happiness: What It Means to be Self Employed

Discover the key to happiness as a self-employed entrepreneur. Enhance your well-being and fulfilment with my expert insights ...



Being a Bookkeeping Buddy Means Being Part Of A Community
Being a Bookkeeping Buddy Means Being Part Of A Community

Join the Bookkeeping Buddy community for expert support and networking opportunities. Meet other bookkeepers and grow your business today ...



The Towcester Midsummer Music Festival: Music, Community and Good Vibes!
The Towcester Midsummer Music Festival: Music, Community and Good Vibes!

Towcester Midsummer Music Festival - Join us for the 23rd annual event in June 2025 for live music and fun in the heart of Towcester ...



Blogging: Why You're Not Doing It And How sBlogIt! Can Do It For You Instead
Blogging: Why You're Not Doing It And How sBlogIt! Can Do It For You Instead

Blogging help for small businesses with sBlogIt! Easily create, edit, publish, and share blogs while focusing on your core business ...



What is Email Security, And Why Do You Need To Be Really Careful About It?
What is Email Security, And Why Do You Need To Be Really Careful About It?

Secure your emails with email security. Protect your messages from interception and manipulation. Stay safe from cyber threats ...



We are the socially responsible CRM choice for UK micro business owners!
We Plant a Tree For Every New YourPCM Subscriber

Many don't realise the impact our technology has on our carbon emissions. This is why we plant a tree for every new subscriber ...



How HMRC's Tax Battles on Snacks Are Shaping UK Food Industry
How HMRC's Tax Battles on Snacks Are Shaping UK Food Industry

Discover the amusing and complex legal tax battles on snacks in the UK as HMRC tackles VAT inconsistencies with iconic snacks ...



Setting Boundaries: It's Like Border Control for Your Career and Life Balance
Setting Boundaries: It's Like Border Control for Your Career and Life Balance

Discover how to enforce effective border control for your career saves you from overload and burnout ...



Navigating the Types of Consultancy: Find Your Perfect Fit
Navigating the Types of Consultancy: Find Your Perfect Fit

Discover the right fit for your skills and goals as you transition from the corporate world to a thriving consulting career



HMRC Taking A Good Look At Savvy Online Sellers
HMRC Taking A Good Look At Savvy Online Sellers

Online sellers react to HMRC's new data sharing initiative to tackle tax evasion. Mixed reactions from online sellers ...,



The Essential Role of Two Factor Authentication in Preventing Hacking Attacks
The Essential Role of Two Factor Authentication in Preventing Hacking Attacks

Secure your personal information with Two Factor Authentication. This crucial security measure adds a layer of protection against hacking ...



How Done-For-You Blogging Takes the Stress Out of Content Creation
How Done-For-You Blogging Takes the Stress Out of Content Creation

Discover how done-for-you blogging services simplify content creation for busy individuals. You can focus on your core business while we manage ev



The HMRC Forums are set to close in June 2025
The HMRC Forums are set to close in June 2025

HMRC forum are set to close in June 2025. Get faster, more interactive support from HMRC through modern channels. Help made easier. ...



Xero Cashbook Subscriptions to become Xero Simple
Xero Cashbook Subscriptions to become Xero Simple

Discover the latest Xero Simple software, replacing Xero Cashbook. Say goodbye to headaches with this streamlined accounting solution ...



sBlogIt! Version 2 Is Officially Signed Off As Done!
sBlogIt! Version 2 Is Officially Signed Off As Done!

Upgrade your blogging game with sBlogIt! V2. The long, hard slog is over. Test, tweak, and twiddle your way to a perfected platform ...



10 Reasons To Choose YourPCM As Your Next Client Database
10 Reasons To Choose YourPCM As Your Next Client Database

Manage contacts, track leads, and stay on top of your sales funnel with YourPCM, the reliable CRM system for UK small businesses ,,,



What you believe to be possible, is possible; so believe in yourself first!
What you believe to be possible, is possible; so believe in yourself first!

Believe in yourself and unlock endless possibilities. Question outdated beliefs for a more fulfilling career and personal life ...



Unveiling the UK-US Trade Deal Benefits: Steel, Farmers, and Cars at the Forefront
Unveiling the UK-US Trade Deal Benefits: Steel, Farmers, and Cars at the Forefront

Unlock new opportunities with the UK-US trade deal. Enjoy tariff reductions for steel, cars, and agriculture, boosting struggling industries ...



Trusts Did Not Benefit Family in £442k Inheritance Tax Case
Trusts Did Not Benefit Family in £442k Inheritance Tax Case

A recent case challenged HMRC's view on trust benefits in inheritance tax matters, highlighting complexities in tax law ...



Learning With My Clients
Learning With My Clients

I had a lovely email when I first published this blog post from one of my clients, new to running his own business ...



How a Blog Can Establish Trust and Authority for Small Business Owners
How a Blog Can Establish Trust and Authority for Small Business Owners

Building trust for small businesses through regular, insightful blog posts. Establish authority and foster customer loyalty. ...



I have been fortunate to have ridden the crest of the wave and I am still in the industry!
Riding the Crest of the Wave Part 3 and the Big Copper Switch-off Approaches

And all of a sudden, we had Blackberry dominating the Global market. Their handsets are no longer with us ...



How a Cyber Attack Compromised a Bookkeeper's Security
How a Cyber Attack Compromised a Bookkeeper's Security

When a cyber attack struck a bookkeeper friend of mine, it revealed the hidden dangers of downloading files from seemingly trustworthy sources ...



HMRC to Implement Voice Recognition for Enhanced Customer Service
HMRC to Implement Voice Recognition for Enhanced Customer Service

HMRC is set to utilise voice recognition technology to enhance customer service, aiming to reduce wait times and improve call handling ...



Universal Basic Income: A Vision for the Future in an AI-Driven Economy
Universal Basic Income: A Vision for the Future in an AI-Driven Economy

Universal Basic Income is a safety net in a future dominated by AI. As businesses become more automated, UBI can support citizens everywhere ...



Mastering Interview Techniques: Your Path to Success in Interviews
Mastering Interview Techniques: Your Path to Success in Interviews

Discover interview techniques to showcase your strengths and ensure the job is right for you. Prepare, practice, and present with confidence ...



The importance of a Certificate of Good Standing cannot be overstated!
Understanding the Certificate of Good Standing

Credibility is the cornerstone of any successful business operation and helps to improve growth ...



When it comes to delegation, it's very easy to make mistakes!
Delegation: Some Common Mistakes

Once again this week, that crucial management skill rears its ugly head in several conversations I’ve had ...



Maximising tax relief on pensions is not merely advantageous, but essential!
Maximising Tax Relief on Pensions

Tax policy changes can impact individual financial planning. Strategic pension contributions can mitigate these effects ...

When it comes to HMRC Tax Investigations, preparation will always be your strongest ally!
How to Prepare for an HMRC Tax Investigation

The thought of an HMRC tax investigation can stir up feelings of anxiety and uncertainty within any business owner ...

Crest of the wave soars, Gliding towards the shoreline, Nature's steady dance
Riding The Crest Of The Wave Part 2 And The Rise of the Internet

In 1997, the showrooms closed and I moved to the business call centre where the first dial-up disks were emerging ...

Bookkeeper balancing, Ledgers and numbers with care, Numbers dance on page
Why Should You Use A Bookkeeper?

Wouldn't a bookkeeper make your life a whole lot easier? Having a clear picture of your finances at any given time is a must ...

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