Does My Small Business Need A Website?
Does your small business need a website? In September 2014 the internet reached another milestone as over 1 billion websites are now recorded as active. From humble beginnings back in August 1991 when the World [...]
New Accounting Blunder With £250m Profit Overstatement At Tesco UK
When we published our Book of Accounting Blunders last week we didn't think we’d have such a short wait for a new accounting blunder to come along, and Tesco’s ‘accelerated recognition of commercial income [...]
e-Day today: no more cheques as Ireland switches to e-payments
e-Day, launched in September 2013 and one of the key pillars of the The National Payments Plan, comes into effect today. e-Day is a government directive whereby from September 19th 2014 (today!), Government Departments, Local Authorities [...]
Beast of the East 2014
A 1,500 metre swim on the upper lake in Glendalough, a 47km cycle out of the valley and up and around the Sally Gap, and to top it all off, a punishing 10km run [...]
Managing small business costs: The cost of ringing directory enquiries
You've probably noticed the commotion caused by the directory enquiries charging controversy but before the dust settles it's a good idea to look at this from the viewpoint of managing small business costs. It’s [...]
Two Irish companies in ‘The World’s Most Innovative Companies List’
According to Forbes magazine’s list of The World’s Most Innovative Companies 2014 six of the top 10 have a presence in Ireland. Top of the pile is Salesforce.com. Not only is Saleforce.com No 1 [...]