Small business secrets...

There comes a time where every small business thinks of scaling and expanding.  While some succeed, most hit a glass ceiling and tend to fail. In fact, 60% of UK businesses go under in three years.

We've complied top areas to consider to make sure that the scaling of your business has the best chance of success.

Whether you're a virtual worker, an owner of an online business or want your own space for business tasks. Setting up a home office is needed to work from home successfully. 

We look at the underlying mechanics of setting up a home office.

bOnline is pleased to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for the ISTPA’s Best ITSP – Small Enterprise Award! Now, in its 12th year, the ISTPA 2020 Awards received a record-breaking number of entries. This is a fantastic achievement for bOnline as we continue to serve small businesses in the telecom and VoIP sector.

Traditional landlines are shutting down in favour of VoIP phone systems. As expected your small business may have questions regarding this change and how it will impact your existing business communications.

With the number of coronavirus cases increasing, remote working has been thrust into the spotlight. However, working from home is a daily occurrence for 1.54 million people in the UK. As a small business owner, this may be your first time accommodating for this and its challenges.

Here are a few ways UK small business owners can organise employees who have to work remotely and how to ensure productivity levels with Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone systems.

Working from home has become a vital benefit for employees, but how do you stay focused and productive? Here are tips to ensure you work effectively in the midst of self-isolation or dedicated working from home.

Technology plays a big part in business today and for micro-business it's no different. The current streamlining of operations and applications may work today but it doesn't guarantee that these will work in the future. Due to this, it's important that your micro-business is always planning ahead.

London, England – 2nd March 2020 – bOnline Limited “bOnline”, a leading provider of internet connectivity and VoIP telephony solutions to UK micro-businesses, announces the appointment of Simon Burckhardt, former Vonage UK MD, to the Board of Directors. 

We're pleased to announce that Simon Burckhardt has joined bOnline's Board of Directors.

Running a small business isn’t simple when you’re struggling to keep your business going. However, there are various areas where you can look to cut costs, lower your overhead and still reach your target market while you grow your business.