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Financing growth
Explore different options for financing growth in your business - from bank finance and equity to grants and crowdfunding
Supplier credit financing facility
Understand how buyer credits and supplier credit financing work.
Financing for business growth
Introduction to financial planning for growth, including equity, venture capital and funding from business angels.
Finance and taxes in Great Britain
Financing growth in sales to Great Britain and understanding taxes.
Financial help for exporters
Credit finance from UK Export Finance.
Debt conversion and countertrading
Learn about typical debt conversion projects, how they are assessed and the basics of countertrading.
Export insurance
Understand what advice is available on insurance for exporting overseas.
Overseas investment
Overseas market information and insurance for investment abroad.
Services and training in international trade
Find out about the support for selling outside Northern Ireland.
Set up a basic record-keeping system
What you need to record and for how long, with step-by-step guidance on setting up your own system.
Business growth: cashflow management
Cashflow issues are common in growing businesses - here's how to control working capital and manage finances for growth
Review your import readiness
Import planning and strategy, product, skills and finance checklist.
Assess your skills and resources for importing
Finances, personnel and other resources for importing.
Measure your financial performance
Use common financial performance measures, such as profit margins and accounting ratios, to review your business finances
Problems with growth: overtrading
Overtrading and lack of finance are common problems in a fast-growing business - here's how to overcome them
Exporting to Great Britain
What you need to know about exporting to Great Britain, and how you can get help targeting this market.
Grow your business
Browse our key guidance to help you find growth funding in Northern Ireland, and learn how you can scale up your business and grow
Business growth and premises
As your business grows and takes in more staff, you may need to assess your options for larger business premises
Avoid problems during business growth
Common issues that businesses often face during growth, and tips for overcoming these difficulties through proper planning and management.
Business growth: market research
Use market research to drive business growth and innovation and to stay ahead of the competition