Taking high tech steps to reduce the cost of staff turnover
Friday 9th Nov 2018 by clarebStaff turnover has a serious impact on a company, costing time, resources and money, according to recent reports collected by Instant Offices. In fact, one report by Oxford Economics has revealed that it costs more than £30,000 o...Read More...
Amazon online retailer of choice for 62% business owners
Tuesday 6th Nov 2018 by clarebAlmost two thirds of business owners would be more inclined to buy products for their company from a multinational retailer, such as Amazon, over an independent online store. This was one of the key findings from a survey of 1,000 business decision ...Read More...
Automation will save the channel partner
Monday 29th Oct 2018 by clarebNew research has emerged that reveals how the traditional partner programme is no longer held with the same regard by the channel partners. Here, Peter Olive, CEO, Vortex 6 discusses the key reasons behind the findings. The survey by Canal...Read More...1
Business leaders unsure on company marketing
Thursday 18th Oct 2018 byMarketing is an essential part of any business, but new research has revealed that many business leaders are not actually aware of what they’re spending their dedicated marketing budgets on. A survey of 1,021 UK workers carried out by digital ...Read More...
Organisations can do more to help IT succeed
Tuesday 9th Oct 2018 by clarebThe current role of IT and the one that business leaders need them to play is creating both friction and opportunity within the discipline. According to the 2018 Insight Intelligent Technology Index, 56 per cent of IT decision makers agree ...Read More...
Understaffing causes stress, but managers can help
Monday 24th Sep 2018 by clarebLeaders and managers whose teams are under resourced could help prevent staff burnout by behaving better, a new study has found. Researchers at the University of Salford in the UK and the University of Waterloo, Canada, have just published a paper i...Read More...2
98% of business owners value customer service over price when shopping online
Wednesday 12th Sep 2018 by clarebWhen it comes to B2B e-commerce, customers favour high-quality customer service over delivery speed and competitive pricing, according to new research. The survey of 1,000 UK B2B consumers, conducted by full service e-commerce agency, Push...Read More...
DURABLE asks, is it time to implement ‘lean’ practices?
Wednesday 15th Aug 2018 by clarebAs businesses we are always striving to make improvements where we can, whether it be to increase customer satisfaction, boost profits or increase staff efficiency. According to DURABLE UK, implementing ‘lean management’ into your working...Read More...
How to Boost Employee’s Productivity in an Open Plan Office
Wednesday 11th Jul 2018 by clarebAccording to a recent Harvard study, workers in open plan offices have 70 per cent less physical interactions with other colleagues, making teams less collaborative as the majority choose to email each other than bringing the conversation face to fac...Read More...3
Should we be worried about contactless card fraud?
Wednesday 11th Jul 2018 by clarebLatest figures from The UK Card Association shows 73 per cent of all debit cards now issued in the UK are now contactless and this figure is set to continue to rise. Here, DURABLE discusses contactless payment fraud and how to prevent it. In 20...Read More...
How MSPs can thrive in a cloud-centric world
Monday 9th Jul 2018 by clarebManaged Service Providers (MSPs) play a crucial role in helping businesses to scale, globalise, innovate and thrive in today’s connected age. But the journey hasn’t always been so easy. MSPs have been forced to evolve from their co-locati...Read More...
News in Tweets Friday 6th July
Friday 6th Jul 2018 by clarebMissed this week’s news on Twitter @Channelinfo? Here’s our top picks Mon 2nd July Commercial Limited @commercialgroup Simone and Arthur topped off our #CSR Day with a trip to Buckingham Palace for @Th...Read More...4