Business

  • Researching Your Target Market: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Your Audience

    Want to build a product people actually buy? The first step is to research target market data so you understand who your ideal customers are, what they need, and how much they’re willing to pay. This guide explains how to identify your audience, create customer personas, conduct interviews, and use real market research insights to shape smarter pricing and business decisions.

  • Modernising Financial Forecasting for Buy-to-Lets

    Owning a buy-to-let property requires due consideration. While there’s the appeal of steady rental income, there are also many points of expenditure to bear in mind. As always, the difference between a positive investment and a financial headache comes down to preparation.

    Charming women walking on a brick street in front of colourful houses in Brixx, enjoying a casual da.
  • How to Create an Emergency Business Plan in a Day

    Need a business plan fast? Whether you’re facing a crisis or seeking urgent funding, an emergency business plan can help you act quickly. With Brixx, you can build a business plan in a day, complete with financial forecasts and clear action steps. Learn how to create a rapid, effective plan to navigate any challenge.

  • The Risks and Rewards of Entrepreneurship: What You Need to Know

    Today we take a look at the risks and rewards of starting a business. Starting your own business can be very rewarding. There are also a number of risks involved in becoming an entrepreneur.  This blog post covers all the problems and joys you might expect to encounter when starting your own business and being your own boss.

  • The 5 Biggest Challenges of Financial Planning for Businesses

    Startups by their very nature are breaking new ground. It’s perhaps ironic then that many are founded by entrepreneurs who have trodden this ground before, who know the ropes of setting up a business, driving customer acquisition and finding funding and bringing together positive teams.

  • What is Economic Profit and Why is it Important for Businesses?

    In the world of business, there’s a critical distinction between different types of profit that can impact decisions at every level. One such concept is economic profit – a measure that goes beyond basic earnings to provide a deeper understanding of a company’s financial health.

  • How to Start a Photography Business

    Like all businesses, starting a photography business isn’t as simple as registering and getting hired as a freelancer in photojournalism. No need to fear, as this in-depth guide will provide you with all the details you need to start your own photography business.

    High-quality digital camera for professional photography and videography.
  • What is Management Reporting? Best Practices and How to Create One

    Management reporting is a type of report given to management-level employees within a business. A management report typically involves employees collecting, analyzing, and presenting key information to help with decision making, providing an overview of all business performance.

  • What are the Top 10 Business Plan Components?

    Acknowledging that your business needs a precise, adaptable business plan can be the first step to growth. Business plans can be large, data heavy, and confusing, so within this article, we will focus on ten key components that form the backbone of a successful business plan.

  • Business plan vs. business model

    Understanding the difference between a business model and a business plan is crucial for entrepreneurs and business managers. While these two terms are often used interchangeably, they refer to distinct aspects of a business’s strategy and operations.

  • GAAP: What are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles?

    Accounting is the backbone of any organization’s financial operations – however, it has to be done correctly and within regulations. The Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) play a vital role in establishing consistency and reliability in financial reporting.

  • Brixx And Crunch: A Financial Forecasting Masterclass

    The integration between Brixx and Crunch means that you are able to visualise your company’s financial future and see the “big picture” Take a look at this Financial Forecasting Masterclass to see what this integration means.

  • How to Start a Clothing Line from Scratch

    So, you want to start your own clothing business? Welcome to the guide on how to do just that. In this guide, we’re going to cover everything you need to start your own fashion label, including ideation, growth and so much more!

  • Direct vs Indirect Cash Flow Method: What is the difference?

    There are two methods of calculating net cash flows, but which should you use? In this article we draw the differences between the direct and indirect cash flow methods and help you decide which method you should use for your cash flow report.

  • Financial Jargon Buster Guide

    When it comes to finance, jargon can quickly become confusing. In this piece, we aim to chop this jargon up into digestible, easy to understand definitions with a simple example.

  • How to Design a Website: Tips Every Beginner Must Know

    In this article, we’ll be looking at how to design a website. The design of a website should reflect your branding and should also appeal to your target market. Throughout this article we’ll look at how to incorporate all these things into the overall look and feel of your website.

  • Protecting your Business – Everything You Need to Know

    In this article we explore the ways you can protect your business. You’ve got a minimum viable product and know how you’re going to market it. You now need to make sure you protect your business from the law and to ensure people don’t steal your idea! In this article, we’ll be looking at how to patent and trademark your intellectual property designs, what terms and conditions and privacy policies are and why you need them, and how to protect your company from breaching GDPR.

  • How to Choose the Right Business Model for Your Startup

    So, you’ve got a big idea for a business and you’ve started researching the market you want to approach. What’s next? How do we take this seed of an idea and nurture it into a credible business? That’s what we’ll tackle in this article where we begin refining your idea into something that can make money. There’s more to starting a business than just coming up with a product or service you can sell.

  • How to Come Up With Profitable Business Ideas Using the Ideation Process

    Struggling to come up with ideas for businesses? Don’t worry, we’ll take you through an easy process for coming up with business ideas that match your skillset. We’ll take you through how to identify a gap in the market, if it’s a good business idea and whether it’ll be profitable.