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10 ways to pay without ever whipping out your wallet
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A Woman’s Place
Gender equality is still a major issue in the technology industry, but 50 years ago one British company was blazing trails.
Money tips for freelancers
The downturn has caused freelancers to suffer at the hands of cash-strapped clients, argues Jon Norris...
The Disappearing Paper: Why Cash Is A Dying Payment Method
The Disappearing Paper: Why Cash Is A Dying Payment...
How brands are using social media to take back control | Media ...
Brands are harnessing the power of the internet to change their approach to customer service, but how are their efforts faring?
5 Golden Rules for Building an Audience in a Boring Industry
Accounting is boring as hell. I can say that because it’s the industry I’ve been working in for the last four years as a content marketer. So when I suggested the idea that an accounting firm could become the most-read small business website in the U.K...
Putting Tablets To Work
Whether they're in the office, commuting, or flying cross country, you can always spot the travelling office grunt...
Why footballers are worth every penny
Wage bills are now so extortionate that they drive most football clubs into the red year after year. For 2011/12 only 8 of the 20 Premier League clubs turned a profit and the worst financial performer, Manchester City, lost £99 million.
Are millennials allergic to traditional forms of social advertising ...
Are millennials allergic to traditional forms of so...
Jack Manningham Rides Again
The economy might well be on the mend, but that isn't to say that the self-employed are truly benefiting from the recovery just yet, writes Jon Norris.
Real Business - Can Klout give itself +K in relevance?
Influence measurement is seen by many as the next great untapped technological frontier. It makes sense, in a strange way. Having figured out how to analyse, quantify and optimise just about everythin...
How to become a successful freelance | Money | The Guardian
Outsourcing and social media mean there's never been a better time to freelance. Check our top tips to see if freelancing can work for you
Five freelancing tips I've learned from my dog - Freelance Advisor
One thing I’ve learned over the years is that you c...
Why it's crucial to stay on top of your books
Running your own company is fantastic, isn't it? You get to be your own boss, set your own schedule, and reap the rewards of your hard work.