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Not just in it to win it
By Natasha Ellard-Shoefield, The Hand
When it comes to new business, laying the foundations for a partnership relationship with clients hinges on getting the approach right from the outset and requires a focus on longevity, over short term goals.
New business & client relations, Strategy development
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Middleweight Graphic Designer - Absolute
Absolute
An exciting opportunity to join our multi award winning, highly experienced, passionately entrepreneurial team. Based in stunning Cornwall, Absolute works with ambitious businesses throughout the UK. We design and deliver places, spaces, brands and experiences which sell and succeed.
You will research, think things through, and back up ideas with considered rationale, deliver effective solutions with creative uniqueness.
- Location:
- Truro
- Posted date:
- 04/02/2019
Senior Strategist - Taxi Studio Ltd
Taxi Studio Ltd
The Senior Strategist will be expected to expand our strategic branding capability and improve client perception of the breadth of our service offering (which increasingly blurs the lines between design, digital and broader brand communications) and to focus the development of fearless creativity for our clients by providing high-quality creative briefing and project support, ensuring creative is developed within the scope of the brief.
- Location:
- Bristol
- Posted date:
- 04/02/2019
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Buying or selling a business? It pays to agree key terms upfront
By Humphries Kirk
Adrenalin may be running high if you are on the verge of buying a business or selling the company you have built from scratch. You may have already sought professional advice regarding the company valuation but there are other critical issues on which advice will also be needed during those early heady days of negotiations. The DBA's legal partner, Humphries Kirk explains.
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Do not be caught out by implied terms in a commercial contract
By Humphries Kirk LLP
When entering any sort of contractual relationship, it is essential to understand that, as well as those express provisions agreed orally or set out in writing, you will also be bound by a series of terms which will be automatically implied.
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Starting a social enterprise as a Community Interest Company
By Humphries Kirk
When most people think of starting a social enterprise they focus on the community benefit and often assume that it will need to be established as a charity. An alternative company structure, which is proving popular with many social entrepreneurs, is the Community Interest Company (CIC). Humphries Kirk explain the advantages and disadvantages of operating as a CIC and relevant compliance requirements.
Running a tight ship?
By Adam Fennelow, Head of Services, DBA
With the uncertainty of Brexit looming large over the UK, the DBA's Adam Fennelow looks at ways to get your business in ship-shape to navigate adverse conditions and to capitalise on opportunities.
Clive Grinyer: Chairman of the Judges for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards
By Design Business Association
With judging for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards commencing this week, we caught up with Clive to talk about his role as Chairman of the Judges, and the value of design to business.
Generating exporting opportunities for UK business
By Design Business Association
Reporting back from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, on opportunities to enable UK businesses to explore new markets, make new connections and generate long-term and profitable client business overseas.
DBA members discuss…new business opportunities (Bristol)
Join your fellow DBA members and our DBA Expert, business development consultant Jonathan Kirk at our next member’s networking event in Bristol for an engaging discussion about growing your business and attracting bigger clients.