Tag: FSB

Unleash investment in tech adoption and innovation for small firms to kick-start economic growth, Government told

Stuart Mitchell

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is urging the Government to foster a risk-taking business culture from the bottom up by incentivising millions of small firms to invest in tech adoption and innovate. The call comes after new research shows innovative and tech-savvy small businesses have less access to government funding than big corporates despite the majority having introduced changes and new ideas to their business in the last three years, fuelling productivity and economic growth. FSB’s The Tech Tonic report looks at the types of new ideas and technologies…

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CIPR and FSB join forces

Stuart Mitchell

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has joined forces with the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) to champion the interests of small business owners. The partnership will improve understanding of public relations amongst small business owners and entitles CIPR members to discounts on FSB membership. FSB is the UK’s leading business campaigner for small businesses, focused on delivering change to support them to grow and succeed. According to State of the Profession research, 12% of the PR workforce – approximately 8,500 PR professionals – describe themselves as independent practitioners.…

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