http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/ nebusiness en-gb http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/quirky-adverts-hightlight-service-51140-20003989/ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/quirky-adverts-hightlight-service-51140-20003989/ A SKATEBOARDING greyhound and a trampolinist are just two stars of the new advertising campaigns for the Business Link service which are designed to encourage enterprise in the region. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/future-s-bright-future-s-orangepanda-51140-20003987/ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/future-s-bright-future-s-orangepanda-51140-20003987/ TWO Tyneside multimedia graduates are celebrating the first birthday of their business Orangepanda with a string of national contracts and plans for growth. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/rmt-provides-wide-range-of-support-51140-20003591/ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/rmt-provides-wide-range-of-support-51140-20003591/ AT one time, buying the family groceries meant visiting several shops. The butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/the-experts-in-helping-your-business-move-51140-20003968/ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/the-experts-in-helping-your-business-move-51140-20003968/ BUSINESS investors in Tyne and Wear can call on the support of the region’s premier business development agency to help them with their growth plans. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/investment-making-commercial-sense-51140-20003753/ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/investment-making-commercial-sense-51140-20003753/ THE North-East continues to promote its redevelopment and Mincoffs Solicitors LLP reports that the commercial property market in the area appears to be thriving, with many of its clients making the most of the opportunities available. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/melanie-s-card-is-well-marked-51140-20003720/ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/melanie-s-card-is-well-marked-51140-20003720/ CHILDREN making their own Christmas cards this year may be taking some inspiration from a Gateshead entrepreneur – just months after she was named as a finalist in an internet trading competition. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/twp-has-gateway-to-china-51140-20003592/ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/10/25/twp-has-gateway-to-china-51140-20003592/ APALLET manufacturer in the North- East is aiming to take advantage of the booming Chinese export market by becoming the first UK company to set up a production facility in Henan Province. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/09/26/next-step-to-help-start-ups-51140-19852568/ Wed, 26 Sep 2007 16:09:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/09/26/next-step-to-help-start-ups-51140-19852568/ A SUCCESSFUL business saviour is celebrating expansion. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/09/26/are-you-ready-to-start-up-51140-19852611/ Wed, 26 Sep 2007 16:13:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/09/26/are-you-ready-to-start-up-51140-19852611/ STARTING a new business is both exciting and rewarding, but it is also full ofchallenges. The level of commitment that you will need should not be underestimated. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/09/27/help-is-at-hand-to-make-business-dream-reality-51140-19856662/ Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:14:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/09/27/help-is-at-hand-to-make-business-dream-reality-51140-19856662/ THE thoughts people have when considering starting their own business invariably centre around excitement; the dreams of how successful it could be, the freedom of potentially being your own boss, the freedom of expression and creative possibilities. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/ambition-to-be-like-our-best-customers-51140-19182970/ Wed, 23 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/ambition-to-be-like-our-best-customers-51140-19182970/ Entrust is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, which makes it one of the oldest enterprise agencies in the UK. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/smes-take-pride-of-place-51140-19183108/ Wed, 23 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/smes-take-pride-of-place-51140-19183108/ Work has started on a multi-million pound commercial property development aimed at SMEs. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/get-ready-for-the-smoking-ban-era-51140-19183229/ Wed, 23 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/get-ready-for-the-smoking-ban-era-51140-19183229/ Sarah Furness looks at the steps businesses must take to comply with new no smoking legislation http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/we-think-bic-that-s-really-bic-51140-19183308/ Wed, 23 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/we-think-bic-that-s-really-bic-51140-19183308/ Since opening in 1994, the North-East BIC has become one of the region's most prestigious business locations, and is currently home to over 160 businesses. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/university-works-to-help-women-win-51140-19183313/ Wed, 23 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/university-works-to-help-women-win-51140-19183313/ Durham Business School's internationally acclaimed initiative for supporting women in business has announced a new overseas partnership. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/storage-place-bangs-the-drum-51140-19183329/ Wed, 23 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/storage-place-bangs-the-drum-51140-19183329/ The Storage Place has officially become the only storage service company in the North-East that can stock both hazardous liquid materials outdoors and thousands of gallons of alcoholic drinks indoors. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/25-000-prize-up-for-grabs-51140-19183330/ Wed, 23 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/25-000-prize-up-for-grabs-51140-19183330/ The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) are encouraging North-East businesses to enter this year's Chamber Awards, for the chance to win £25,000. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/uk-biometrics-is-a-growing-success-story-51140-19183349/ Wed, 23 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/uk-biometrics-is-a-growing-success-story-51140-19183349/ A Tyneside biometric company is growing apace with nationwide expansion and a boost in turnover. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/encouraging-firms-to-be-user-friendly-to-disabled-51140-19183352/ Wed, 23 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/sme-development/2007/05/24/encouraging-firms-to-be-user-friendly-to-disabled-51140-19183352/ A North Tyneside web-based company is aiming to encourage millions of SMEs to become more user-friendly and accessible to those with disabilities.