Leading welding company acquires UK-based Techserv Cutting Systems

By Ruth Collier

Market leading UK wholesaler of manufacturer of welding equipment, Weldfast, has acquired Techserv. Techserv is a leading British specialist in the design and manufacture of Plasma, Gas and Waterjet cutting systems. Since 1986, Techserv have manufactured over 800 plasma, gas and waterjet machines, used in all aspects of industry from sole traders through to industrial … Continued

Newable Compliance invests in OJ Health and Safety

By Ruth Collier

Newable Compliance provides long-term strategic investment to businesses focused on supporting SMEs in meeting their compliance obligations. Established in 2007, OJ provides health and safety training, consultancy, and assessment nationally. OJ provides a retained service package, accessible via an online management system, allowing SMEs to pay a monthly subscription service to access expert advice. Neil … Continued

Top tips for staying ahead of the competition

By Ruth Collier

It can be challenging for SMEs to keep up with the competition in today’s business world, but there are strategies to employ to stay ahead. In this blog post, we will discuss the top tips for keeping competitive and successful. We will provide insight into how to use these tips to help SMEs remain ahead … Continued

Introducing Newable Compliance: long-term investment in helping SMEs meet their compliance obligations

By Ruth Collier

Newable Compliance will provide long-term strategic investment to businesses focused on supporting SMEs in meeting their compliance obligations. The background For over 40 years, Newable has offered SMEs support in three key areas: Money, Advice and Workspace to help them to address the everchanging challenges they face. In recent years, a source of increasing tension … Continued

How to Use the 7Ps to Structure Your Marketing Strategy

By Ruth Collier

In this blog we will discuss what and how to use the 7Ps to structure your marketing strategy. What is the 7Ps marketing mix? The 7Ps marketing mix is a helpful tool to create an effective marketing strategy for your business. This mix was initially only 4Ps but has now expanded to include 3 additional … Continued

How AI can Benefit your Business

By Ruth Collier

More and more companies are realising the importance of using AI and discovering how much it can help to achieve their business goals. According to GOV, 15% of all UK businesses are using AI with an additional 10% planning to incorporate AI in the future. However, before understanding how AI can benefit your business and … Continued

5 Top Tips to Help SMEs Retain Staff

By Ruth Collier

We’ll discuss the importance of creating a sense of purpose, offering competitive benefits and fostering a positive workplace culture. By following these 5 top tips to help SMEs retain staff, you’ll be well on your way to building a strong and loyal team.   What is staff retention? Staff retention involves a business keeping it’s … Continued

How to Create a Winning Pitch for Investment

By Ruth Collier

Having a solid pitch is essential to show that you know your business inside out. Below are our top tips for how to create a winning pitch for investment. What is an investment pitch?  An investment pitch is a presentation given to potential investors to explain why they should invest in your project or business. It … Continued

Why SMEs Should Have an ESG Strategy

By Ruth Collier

In this blog post, we will explore why SMEs should have an ESG strategy, the potential advantages this strategy could offer their business and how to develop a strong ESG strategy.   What is an ESG strategy? An ESG strategy is a business model which emphasises Environmental, Social and Governance responsibilities. Organisations can use an … Continued

5 Top Tips to Help Make Your Business Reach Net Zero

By Ruth Collier

The New York Times reported that the eight warmest years on record have all occurred since 2014. Despite this, according to The Bank of Scotland, 40% of SMEs do not know what it means for their business. That’s where Newable comes in; we’ve curated some top tips for SMEs to aid their journey to Net … Continued