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We blog for our clients every single week. Mostly, we edit their raw thoughts, sometimes we write original posts for them and, occasionally, recycle something popular. Here are the very latest blog posts we've published for them

Networking Skills: The Benefits Of Focus In Your Networking
Networking Skills: The Benefits Of Focus In Your Networking

It's a fundamental networking skill to know whether you should appeal to a wide range of clients, or focus in ...

Jacky Sherman

Jacky Sherman
www.jackysherman.com

2nd July, 2025



Understanding Side Hustle Taxation: Essential Tips from HMRC
Understanding Side Hustle Taxation: Essential Tips from HMRC

Stay on top of side hustle taxation with HMRC guidelines. Register and file a self-assessment tax return for earnings over £1,000 by January ...

Helen Beaumont

Helen Beaumont
blog.essendontax.co.uk

2nd July, 2025



Unlocking Virtual Assistant Cost Savings for Small Business Success
Unlocking Virtual Assistant Cost Savings for Small Business Success

Maximize your budget with virtual assistant cost savings. Reduce overhead and increase flexibility for reinvestment in growth opportunities ...

Sarah Hannaford

Sarah Hannaford
blog.sarahpasolutions.co.uk

2nd July, 2025



Spending billions on AI startups: A Disturbing Trend in Valuations
Spending billions on AI startups: A Disturbing Trend in Valuations

Spending billions on AI startups leads to inflated valuations for companies producing subpar technology with questionable utility ...

Pritesh Ganatra

Pritesh Ganatra
blog.btsuk.net

1st July, 2025



Why Your Business Feels Stuck And What You Can Do About It
Why Your Business Feels Stuck And What You Can Do About It

Business Feels Stuck? Unclear strategies, chaotic operations, and leadership bottlenecks may be to blame. Learn how to revive your growth ...

Steph Birch

Steph Birch
blog.birchstrategicservices.com

1st July, 2025



Blogging for Business Coaches Who'd Rather Be Doing Quite Literally Anything Else
Blogging for Business Coaches Who'd Rather Be Doing Quite Literally Anything Else

Outsourced blogging for business coaches - effortlessly maintain a strong online presence while focusing on client interactions and business growth ..

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.sblogit.com

1st July, 2025



Building A Bookkeeping Business: Increasing Your Prices
Building A Bookkeeping Business: Increasing Your Prices

You may have already done the difficult part of starting your own bookkeeping business; you've found clients ...

Alison Mead

Alison Mead
blog.siliconbullet.com

30th June, 2025



HMRC Looking At Increases in Wimbledon Prize Money
HMRC Looking At Increases in Wimbledon Prize Money

Wimbledon prize money reaches new heights - implications for players and HMRC. Learn about the potential earnings and benefits ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

30th June, 2025



The Great Filter: Is Artificial Intelligence Humanity's Ultimate Challenge?
The Great Filter: Is Artificial Intelligence Humanity's Ultimate Challenge?

Discover the Great Filter theory and its implications for humanity as we approach advanced AI. Explore the possibilities now...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.steffilewis.com

27th June, 2025



Who's Nurturing Your Network? Unlocking Opportunities Through Connection
Who's Nurturing Your Network? Unlocking Opportunities Through Connection

Network your way to success with genuine connections. Nurturing your network opens doors and creates opportunities. Start building today ...

Dave Cordle

Dave Cordle
blog.davecordle.co.uk

26th June, 2025



Understanding HMRC's Communications with Persons with Significant Control Over Companies
Understanding HMRC's Communications with Persons with Significant Control Over Companies

Persons with significant control over companies review for tax compliance and guidance on fulfilling obligations effectively ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

26th June, 2025



5 Challenges Consultants Face Setting Up Their Own Business
5 Challenges Consultants Face Setting Up Their Own Business

I well remember one of the other attendees at my first sales training course when I was preparing my own transition ...

Jacky Sherman

Jacky Sherman
www.jackysherman.com

25th June, 2025



10 Compelling Reasons Small Business Owners Should Work with a Virtual Assistant
10 Compelling Reasons Small Business Owners Should Work with a Virtual Assistant

If you're looking to optimise your small business operations, you should work with a virtual assistant to free up time and resources ...

Sarah Hannaford

Sarah Hannaford
blog.sarahpasolutions.co.uk

25th June, 2025



The Dangers of Raising Capital Gains Tax Rates at the Autumn Budget
The Dangers of Raising Capital Gains Tax Rates at the Autumn Budget

Capital gains tax is under scrutiny as the Chancellor considers potential hikes to fill budget gaps, but such moves could backfire on economic growth ...

Helen Beaumont

Helen Beaumont
blog.essendontax.co.uk

25th June, 2025



What Is The Most Important Part Of Your Business Network?
What Is The Most Important Part Of Your Business Network?

Discover the common point of failure in your business network as we transition to the VoIP era. PSTN/ISDN networks are being disconnected forever

Pritesh Ganatra

Pritesh Ganatra
blog.btsuk.net

24th June, 2025



What's Really Holding Your Business Back? Discover the 3 Key Issues You Need to Overcome
What's Really Holding Your Business Back? Discover the 3 Key Issues You Need to Overcome

Identify the barriers holding your business back for sustainable growth. Learn how to overcome challenges and thrive in entrepreneurship ...

Steph Birch

Steph Birch
blog.birchstrategicservices.com

24th June, 2025



Unlocking the Future of AI-powered blogging with sBlogIt!
Unlocking the Future of AI-powered blogging with sBlogIt!

AI-powered blogging with sBlogIt! Create authentic, human-edited blogs that echo your unique voice. Reach and engage with our innovative approach ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.sblogit.com

24th June, 2025



Be Careful Who You Call For IT Support
Be Careful Who You Call For IT Support

If you have a problem with your computer and need help, be really careful who you call for IT support ...

Alison Mead

Alison Mead
blog.siliconbullet.com

23rd June, 2025



Beware: Winter Fuel Payment Scams Threaten Vulnerable Pensioners
Beware: Winter Fuel Payment Scams Threaten Vulnerable Pensioners

Protect your finances from winter fuel payment scams targeting pensioners. Stay informed and vigilant with these important tips. ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

23rd June, 2025



Time for a bit of coding, m'thinks; the YourPCM feature request list is calling!
Time for a bit of coding, m'thinks; the YourPCM feature request list is calling!

Engage with coding again after a break. Recent tweaks to sBlogIt! aside, sometimes you need to unplug from the Matrix ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.steffilewis.com

20th June, 2025



Are You Really Calling the Shots in Your Career? Here's How to Take Control
Are You Really Calling the Shots in Your Career? Here's How to Take Control

Take control of your career by calling the shots. Don't just exist in a job, thrive in a role that aligns with your passions and strengths ...

Dave Cordle

Dave Cordle
blog.davecordle.co.uk

19th June, 2025



Understanding Changes to Winter Fuel Payments: Recovery Through the Tax System
Understanding Changes to Winter Fuel Payments: Recovery Through the Tax System

Winter fuel payments now subject to HMRC recovery system for pensioners with incomes over £35,000. Implications and challenges ahead ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

19th June, 2025



How Trigger Words And Images Can Get You More Referrals
How Trigger Words And Images Can Get You More Referrals

It's lovely to see that Helen is using the techniques I taught her and, most importantly, is getting great results ...

Jacky Sherman

Jacky Sherman
www.jackysherman.com

18th June, 2025



Tax Freedom Day Falls Three Weeks Later in 2025
Tax Freedom Day Falls Three Weeks Later in 2025

Tax Freedom Day in 2025 has shifted to 12 June, signaling a concerning trend. Explore strategies to bring yours closer ...

Helen Beaumont

Helen Beaumont
blog.essendontax.co.uk

18th June, 2025



Unlocking Operational Clarity: The Key Role of a Fractional COO in Your Business
Unlocking Operational Clarity: The Key Role of a Fractional COO in Your Business

Improve your business with operational clarity. A fractional COO streamlines processes, clarifies roles, and reduces burnout for a healthier workplace

Steph Birch

Steph Birch
blog.birchstrategicservices.com

17th June, 2025



Fraud, Fraud, Fraud! What's The Cost To Your Business?
Fraud, Fraud, Fraud! What's The Cost To Your Business?

Protect your SME from fraud with these tips. Learn about the impact of fraudulent activities on UK businesses. Start safeguarding your business now ..

Pritesh Ganatra

Pritesh Ganatra
blog.btsuk.net

17th June, 2025



Unlock Success with Our SEO Blogging Service for Small Businesses
Unlock Success with Our SEO Blogging Service for Small Businesses

Boost your online presence with our expert SEO blogging service for small businesses. Engage your audience and enhance your search engine rankings ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.sblogit.com

17th June, 2025



Building Your Bookkeeping Business
Building Your Bookkeeping Business

Start your bookkeeping business with confidence! Learn how to find customers and gain experience in this helpful guide ...

Alison Mead

Alison Mead
blog.siliconbullet.com

16th June, 2025



The Chancellor's Spending Review Means There Will Be An Autumn Tax Raid
The Chancellor's Spending Review Means There Will Be An Autumn Tax Raid

Chancellor's spending review sparks fears of tax hikes. High-net-worth individuals considering leaving UK. Impact on economy for generations ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

16th June, 2025



Focus on the Positive Aspects of Your Life and Career for Lasting Success
Focus on the Positive Aspects of Your Life and Career for Lasting Success

To achieve lasting success in your life and career, learn how to focus on the positives. Embrace gratitude and watch opportunities flourish ...

Dave Cordle

Dave Cordle
blog.davecordle.co.uk

12th June, 2025



Understanding the Implications of Failing to Pay the National Minimum Wage
Understanding the Implications of Failing to Pay the National Minimum Wage

Failing to pay the National Minimum Wage can lead to serious financial and legal repercussions for employers, while employees suffer financially. Learn the consequences and responsibilities of businesses in the UK ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

12th June, 2025



Unlock Extra Income with the Rent A Room Scheme
Unlock Extra Income with the Rent A Room Scheme

Earn up to £7,500 tax-free with the Rent A Room Scheme. Perfect for homeowners or renters looking for extra income ...

Helen Beaumont

Helen Beaumont
blog.essendontax.co.uk

11th June, 2025



6 Steps To Getting New Business When You're On Holiday
6 Steps To Getting New Business When You're On Holiday

Years ago, we were on holiday in Italy. Every day, when I sat by the pool, I'd see a man deeply engrossed in his laptop ...

Jacky Sherman

Jacky Sherman
www.jackysherman.com

11th June, 2025



The Rise of Fractional Leaders: Are They Replacing Full-Time Hires?
The Rise of Fractional Leaders: Are They Replacing Full-Time Hires?

The rise of fractional leaders is changing the landscape for UK SMEs, offering flexible, expert talent without the burden of permanent hires ...

Steph Birch

Steph Birch
blog.birchstrategicservices.com

10th June, 2025



What's Your Back Up Strategy?
What's Your Back Up Strategy?

Don't make the same mistake I did - back up your data! Learn from my experience and avoid losing important information ...

Pritesh Ganatra

Pritesh Ganatra
blog.btsuk.net

10th June, 2025



How Do We Create Our Subscribers' Blog Posts?
How Do We Create Our Subscribers' Blog Posts?

With practice the blog workflow can be used to produce high-ranking blog posts that both search engines and human beings love to read ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.sblogit.com

10th June, 2025



Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for ITSA) is less than a year away
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for ITSA) is less than a year away

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is changing the way you report your taxes. Prepare for MTD ITSA as a sole trader or landlord. ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

9th June, 2025



How Sage Business Cloud Calculates Flat Rate VAT
How Sage Business Cloud Calculates Flat Rate VAT

Flat Rate VAT Scheme? Learn how Sage Business Cloud calculates your VAT return and stays compliant ...

Alison Mead

Alison Mead
blog.siliconbullet.com

9th June, 2025



The Tug-of-War: AI vs Copyright and the Future of Creative Rights in the UK
The Tug-of-War: AI vs Copyright and the Future of Creative Rights in the UK

AI vs copyright: UK's creative sector fights against proposed legislation allowing AI access to protected material without consent ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.steffilewis.com

6th June, 2025



How Our Discovery Tool Can Help Your Business Thrive
How Our Discovery Tool Can Help Your Business Thrive

Lead discovery for small businesses facing rising costs and tightened budgets. Find new customers and clients to thrive in a tough economy ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.yourpcm.uk

6th June, 2025



Don't Be Tricked by Email Scams: Protecting Your Business from BEC
Don't Be Tricked by Email Scams: Protecting Your Business from BEC

Don't be tricked by email scams. Learn to recognize tactics used by fraudsters and take action to protect your business's survival ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

5th June, 2025



5 Key Questions That Can Transform Your Career Path
5 Key Questions That Can Transform Your Career Path

Explore five insightful questions that can transform your career by aligning your daily actions and emotions with your professional goals ...

Dave Cordle

Dave Cordle
blog.davecordle.co.uk

5th June, 2025



So, Why This Business? Why Are You Starting It? And Why Now?
So, Why This Business? Why Are You Starting It? And Why Now?

Choosing your business? Don't do it for taxes or policies. Find your passion, mission, or rebel streak. Get clear on your path to success ...

Jacky Sherman

Jacky Sherman
www.jackysherman.com

4th June, 2025



Salary or Dividends: Optimising Income for Directors
Salary or Dividends: Optimising Income for Directors

Optimising income for directors: Find the balance between salaries and dividends while navigating tax changes. Improve your remuneration strategy ...

Helen Beaumont

Helen Beaumont
blog.essendontax.co.uk

4th June, 2025



Business Coaches: Blogging is Your Ultimate Marketing Secret
Business Coaches: Blogging is Your Ultimate Marketing Secret

Discover why blogging for business coaches is essential for establishing authority, engaging with clients, and boosting visibility ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.sblogit.com

3rd June, 2025



About The Security Of Your Core Business Network
About The Security Of Your Core Business Network

Securing your business network with the latest technology. Learn how telecommunications has evolved since the Morse code telegraph in 1837 ...

Pritesh Ganatra

Pritesh Ganatra
blog.btsuk.net

3rd June, 2025



Are Trade Deals Growth Drivers? Unpacking the Promise and Pitfalls of Recent Agreements
Are Trade Deals Growth Drivers? Unpacking the Promise and Pitfalls of Recent Agreements

Are trade deals growth drivers? A closer look at recent UK trade agreements with US, India, and EU. Find out the true impact of these deals ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

2nd June, 2025



Microsoft Withdraws Free Licenses for Charities And Non-Profits
Microsoft Withdraws Free Licenses for Charities And Non-Profits

Microsoft to withdraw free licenses for charities by July 2025. Impact on non-profits and their missions. Learn more ...

Alison Mead

Alison Mead
blog.siliconbullet.com

2nd June, 2025



Will AI Become Conscious? My thoughts on the Future of Machines
Will AI Become Conscious? My thoughts on the Future of Machines

Will AI become conscious? Discover my thoughts on the state of current AI and the potential for true consciousness in the future ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.steffilewis.com

30th May, 2025



Important Reminder for Parents: Extend Your Child Benefit Claim for Teenagers!
Important Reminder for Parents: Extend Your Child Benefit Claim for Teenagers!

Secure your Child Benefit claim for teenagers before the deadline. Confirm your child's education status to avoid interruptions in payments ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

29th May, 2025



Do You Feel Stressed? Discover How to Find Your Happy Place Anytime You Need To!
Do You Feel Stressed? Discover How to Find Your Happy Place Anytime You Need To!

Feeling overwhelmed? Learn how to find your happy place in your mind and bring calm into your life whenever stress strikes ...

Dave Cordle

Dave Cordle
blog.davecordle.co.uk

29th May, 2025



How VAT on Private School Fees Triggered a 22.6% Rise in Education Costs
How VAT on Private School Fees Triggered a 22.6% Rise in Education Costs

VAT on private school fees causes 22.6% increase in costs. Enrolment declines raise concerns for future of private education ...

Helen Beaumont

Helen Beaumont
blog.essendontax.co.uk

28th May, 2025



Discovering Happiness: What It Means to be Self Employed
Discovering Happiness: What It Means to be Self Employed

Discover the key to happiness as a self-employed entrepreneur. Enhance your well-being and fulfilment with my expert insights ...

Jacky Sherman

Jacky Sherman
www.jackysherman.com

28th May, 2025



Being a Bookkeeping Buddy Means Being Part Of A Community
Being a Bookkeeping Buddy Means Being Part Of A Community

Join the Bookkeeping Buddy community for expert support and networking opportunities. Meet other bookkeepers and grow your business today ...

Alison Mead

Alison Mead
blog.siliconbullet.com

27th May, 2025



The Towcester Midsummer Music Festival: Music, Community and Good Vibes!
The Towcester Midsummer Music Festival: Music, Community and Good Vibes!

Towcester Midsummer Music Festival - Join us for the 23rd annual event in June 2025 for live music and fun in the heart of Towcester ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

27th May, 2025



Blogging: Why You're Not Doing It And How sBlogIt! Can Do It For You Instead
Blogging: Why You're Not Doing It And How sBlogIt! Can Do It For You Instead

Blogging help for small businesses with sBlogIt! Easily create, edit, publish, and share blogs while focusing on your core business ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.sblogit.com

27th May, 2025



What is Email Security, And Why Do You Need To Be Really Careful About It?
What is Email Security, And Why Do You Need To Be Really Careful About It?

Secure your emails with email security. Protect your messages from interception and manipulation. Stay safe from cyber threats ...

Pritesh Ganatra

Pritesh Ganatra
blog.btsuk.net

27th May, 2025

We are the socially responsible CRM choice for UK micro business owners!
We Plant a Tree For Every New YourPCM Subscriber

Many don't realise the impact our technology has on our carbon emissions. This is why we plant a tree for every new subscriber ...

Steffi Lewis

Steffi Lewis
www.yourpcm.uk

23rd May, 2025

How HMRC's Tax Battles on Snacks Are Shaping UK Food Industry
How HMRC's Tax Battles on Snacks Are Shaping UK Food Industry

Discover the amusing and complex legal tax battles on snacks in the UK as HMRC tackles VAT inconsistencies with iconic snacks ...

Roger Eddowes

Roger Eddowes
blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

22nd May, 2025

Setting Boundaries: It's Like Border Control for Your Career and Life Balance
Setting Boundaries: It's Like Border Control for Your Career and Life Balance

Discover how to enforce effective border control for your career saves you from overload and burnout ...

Dave Cordle

Dave Cordle
blog.davecordle.co.uk

22nd May, 2025