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Five Top Tips for Business Startup Marketing
More than 75% of businesses believe that digital marketing is either effective or very effective at attracting new customers. If you are planning to

The Startup Awards – Our journey so far…
It is hard to believe that the Startup Awards are now in their 6th year – how time flies when you are having fun! The

Using Social Media – New Travel Business Example
If you have recently started your own travel business, you know that you have dived into a market that can be hard to penetrate and

Logo Design – What suits my business?
More often than not, when I speak with Startups, they often have a full grasp of what their product will be and their hopes for

Deck and Deliver The two key ingredients to a successful pitch – Your Decks and Your Delivery
In order to create a well crafted pitch, there are really only two basic principles to remember. Your content and your delivery. Each one determines just

Making the Move – What you need to know about changing your accountant
Many businesses consider switching service providers on a regular basis – be it electricity provider, broadband, stationery provider – it’s natural to ensure that you

5 Issues To Consider When Becoming A Contractor..
The past number of years has seen an exponential rise in the numbers of people abandoning traditional employment and going down the road of becoming

How to move your business from Zero to One
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” Lao Tzu What a relevant quotation to use in business. It has never been

As a Sole Trader. What money is mine and what belongs to my business?
This is a question that I have been frequently asked. When a new businesses is started it can be a common question, how can you

Should You Write a Company Blog for Your New Business?
According to research, 76% of B2B marketers reported that they plan to produce more content in 2016. This is not done without blogs. 175K new

How SAP Business One Can Help Your New Retail Business
Standing out from the crowd isn’t easy in the retail industry. You must come up with innovative ideas to manage and run your retail business.

Getting Started With E-Commerce – Shopify Review
The good news is that it has never been easier to setup an E Commerce store. I have been selling online for over 7 years

What makes a well-designed business card?
To be honest, while it’s a matter of taste, ultimately from a graphic design perspective, the best business cards are the simplest ones. They should

Google AdWords or Facebook Ads: Which is best for a startup?
The best approach to drive traffic to your landing page instantly is to use ads. An ad campaign will cost you money since it needs

Effective Marketing Strategies for Startups
Over 50% of startups fail in the first 4 years. Of all the small businesses started in 2011, only 4% made it to the second

How to Choose Your New Business Name
Ever wondered why so many actors change their names? Walden Robert Cassotto changed his name to Bobby Darin. Not just actors but businesses do it

Dragon’s Den 2017 is now open for Applications!
Hi All – Dragon’s Den 2017 is now open for applications! please share with any Startups who would

How an Accountant Can Help With Your New Business
There is hardly any large-scale business that operates without an accountant. Most of them have a team of professional accountants that help them in making

Using Facebook Tools to Market Your New Business
Social media marketing has become indispensable for new businesses that are looking to establish an online presence. Relying solely on websites is no longer good

A Weekly 30 Minute SEO Audit for Your Website
Getting into the habit of a quick SEO audit on your website every week can improve the business from your website and fix problems before

Announcing our new partnership with Websimple.ie
Startups.ie is pleased to announce a new partnership with www.websimple.ie to be our preferred service provider for Web design and hosting. Websimple is a new