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Advertise with Other Gardening Businesses
Find out the benefits of advertising your gardening business in conjunction with other businesses....
All About Income Tax
Get to grips with income tax, working it out and paying it....
All About Payroll
Discover the facts about payroll and how to set a payroll system up....
Analysing Your Competitors
Discover the importance of analysing your competitors....
Applying For a Loan
Discover the facts about applying for a loan for your gardening business....
Applying for Grants and Funding
This article offers help and advice for finding and applying for grants and funding for your gardening business....
Attracting Customers to Your Business
Discover ideas for attracting customers to your gardening business....
Bookkeeping and Accounting Systems
Discover the facts about bookkeeping and accounting systems....
Business Cards and Promotional Flyers
Discover the importance of producing business cards and promotional flyers to promote your new gardening business....
Business Networking Opportunities
Discover the benefits of getting involved with business networking opportunities....
Buying a Business Franchise
Discover the pros and cons of buying into a gardening business franchise....
Buying an Existing Business
Discover the benefits of buying an existing gardening business....
Common Misconceptions about Starting a Business
Discover some of the commonly held misconceptions about starting a business...
Coping With Business Supplies and Demands
This article looks at how you can cope with changes in supply and demand with your gardening business....
Creating a Business Portfolio
Find out how to go about creating a business portfolio....
Creating a Logo and Letterhead
Discover the importance of creating a logo and letterhead for your gardening business....
Creating a Website and Establishing Your Internet Presence
Find out the facts about creating a website and establishing your Internet presence....
Defining Your Brand and Services
Discover the importance of clearly defining your brand and services....
Developing a Contingency Plan
Get the facts about developing a contingency plan for your gardening business....
Developing a Customer Mailing List
Discover the importance and benefits of developing a customer mailing list....
Developing a Customer Service Policy
Advice and ideas for developing a customer service policy....
Developing a Membership Scheme
Find out how you could develop a membership scheme for your gardening business....
Developing Booklets and Instruction Guides
Ideas and inspiration for producing gardening booklets and instruction manuals....
Developing Gardening Goods to Promote Your Business
Advice and information on developing gardening goods to promote your business....
Developing Gardening Kits and Clubs
Discover the benefits of developing gardening kits and clubs....
Developing Marketing Strategies
Get ideas for developing marketing strategies for your gardening business....
Developing New Market Opportunities
How to go about developing new market opportunities....
Employing an Accountant
Discover the facts about employing an accountant for your gardening business....
Essential Gardening Business Equipment
This article looks at the importance of getting yourself set up with essential gardening business equipment....
Finding a New Supplier
Help and advice on finding a new supplier for your gardening business....
Finding A Suitable Base for Your New Business
This article looks at how to go about finding a suitable base for your gardening business....
Finding and Recruiting Staff
Discover how to go about finding and recruiting staff for your gardening business....
Finding Start-up Capital
Ideas and inspiration for finding start-up capital for your business....
Finding Suitable Transport
Discover the facts about finding suitable transport for your gardening business....
Finding Your Unique Selling Point (USP)
Get help and advice for finding and developing your unique selling point....
Garden Design Skills
Find out what skills you need if you’re thinking of going into garden design....
Getting Involved with Media PR Opportunities
Find out how and why to get your business involved with media and PR opportunities....
Have You Got the Skills to Run a Gardening Business?
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Hiring Gardening Equipment
Discover the benefits of hiring some gardening equipment for business use....
Hiring Staff to Promote Your Business
Discover the benefits of hiring staff to promote your business....
How Market Trends can Benefit your Business
Discover how changing market trends can benefit your gardening business....
How Much Space Will Your Business Need?
Advice and information regarding how much space you might need when running a gardening business from home....
How to Build Your Business From Year-to-Year
It's important to think about how you will build your gardening business from year to year....
How to Buy from Nurseries and Growers
A guide to buying plants for your business from nurseries and growers....
How to Find and Source Plants and Other Supplies
Ideas and inspiration for finding and sourcing plants and other supplies....
How to Find Garden Wholesalers
Discover how to go about finding garden wholesalers for your business....
How to Profit from Gardening Trends
Learn how your business can benefit from the latest gardening trends....
How to Run a Greener Gardening Business
Discover practical ways in which your gardening business could become greener and more environmentally friendly....
How to Set Prices for Your Services
Get the lowdown about how to set prices for your gardening services...
How to Write a Business Plan
Discover how to go about writing a business plan for your gardening business....
Insurance for your Business
Get the lowdown on finding the right insurance cover for your gardening business....
Joining a Local Chamber of Commerce or Business Club
Get the facts about joining a local Chamber of Commerce or a Business Club...
Learning from Mistakes and Experience
How you and your gardening business can learn from common mistakes and experience....
Market Research and Identifying a Target Market
Find out how to do market research and identify a target market....
Motivating Yourself When Working from Home
Advice and tips on motivating yourself when working from home and running a gardening business....
Negotiating Stock Prices with Suppliers
Advice and help with negotiating the best stock prices with suppliers....
Neighbours and Your Home-Based Gardening Business
The importance of considering your neighbours when you’re running a home-based gardening business....
Offering Your Gardening Services for Major Events
Practical ideas about how gardening businesses can offer their services to major events and promote their business at the same time....
Online Networking to Promote Your Gardening Business?
Advice and information about how you can use online networking to promote your gardening business....
Opening a Business Bank Account
Get the facts about opening a business bank account....
Opportunities to Promote Your Gardening Business
Discover an array of opportunities to promote your garden business....
Organising Your Finances
Get the lowdown on organising your finances when running a gardening business....
Other Ways to Promote your Business
Ideas and inspiration for promoting your business....
Promote Your Business Online
Ideas and ways of promoting your gardening business online....
Promoting Your Business Locally
Ideas and inspiration for promoting your gardening business in your local area....
Promoting Your Business Nationally
Ideas and inspiration for promoting your business on a national level....
Registering in Business Directories
Discover the importance of, and how to, register in business directories....
Running Classes and Gardening Demonstrations
Discover the benefits of running gardening classes and demonstrations...
Sales, Special Offers and Discounts
Discover the benefits of having sales, special offers and discounts....
Seeking New Ideas and Inspiration
Discover the importance of looking for new business ideas and inspiration, to help your gardening business continue to thrive and grow....
Selling Gardening Products and Supplies
Get the lowdown on selling garden products and supplies...
Selling Your Gardening Service Online
Discover the benefits of selling your gardening service online....
Setting an Advertising and Promotion Budget
The article explores how to go about setting a budget for advertising and promotion....
Setting Business Goals
Discover the benefits of setting business goals....
Setting Up a Home Office for Your Gardening Business
Ideas and inspiration for setting up a home-based office for your gardening business....
Setting Up a Nursery or Workshop at Home
Advice and information about setting up a nursery or workshop at home for your gardening business....
Sole Trader, Limited Company or Partnership?
Discover the different trading options available for your gardening business, including working as a sole trader, forming a limited company or partnership....
Sponsoring Gardening Events
Discover the benefits of sponsoring gardening events....
Starting a New Business on Your Own
Discover the essential issues to be aware of when you’re starting a new business on your own....
Starting a New Business with a Partner
Get the lowdown on starting a new business with a partner...
The Benefits of Selling at Gardening Fairs and Markets
Discover the benefits of selling at gardening fairs and markets....
The Importance of Setting New Business Goals
Find out why it’s important to set yourself new business goals to aim for....
The Pro's and Con's of Working from Home
Working at home can work well, but there are a number of pro’s and con’s involved....
Tips and Ideas for Boosting Sales
Get practical ideas for boosting your gardening business sales....
Understanding and Registering for VAT
Improve your understanding of VAT and how to go about registering for it....
Using Sub Contractors for Your Gardening Business
Advice and information on the benefits of hiring, paying and using sub-contractors for your gardening business....
Using Trade Shows to Promote Your Business
Discover the benefits of using trade shows to promote your gardening business....
Utilising the Power of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Find out how to use search engine optimization (SEO) to promote your business online....
What Business Records Do You Need to Keep?
Find out what business records you need to keep and why business records are important....
What to Do When a Customer Won't Pay
Advice and information for gardening businesses on what to do if a customer won’t pay....
Word of Mouth and Personal Recommendations
Discover the benefits of gaining word of mouth and personal recommendations about your business....
Writing a Blog to Promote Your Gardening Business
Informative article looking at the benefits of writing a blog to promote your gardening business....
Writing a Press Release to Promote Your Business
Discover how to write a promotional press release and generate media coverage for your business....
Your Gardening Ability
Discover the importance of assessing your gardening ability, if you’re thinking of running a gardening business....
Your Gardening Business: Start-up Questionnaire
Use this handy business start-up questionnaire to help you out in the early stages of planning your gardening business....