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Establishing your sales objectives
The steps you need to take to bring your business idea to market including studying the competition and defining your strategy
Set up sales a contract
How a sales contract is a vital element in business sales and how to create a contract that complies with customer protection regulations
Manage the risks of importing
Controlling the risks of importing while capitalising on the opportunities.
Causeway Coast and Glens business support
How to make a success of doing business in the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council area
Financing from friends and family
Pros and cons of getting a loan from friends and family and your tax position on repayments.
National Clearance Hub
Using the National Clearance Hub service for import and export declarations and Post Clearance functions
Business growth support in Causeway Coast and Glens
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Causeway Coast and Glens area
Business growth support in Mid and East Antrim
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Mid and East Antrim area
Choose the right finance when starting a business
How to assess different finance options when starting a new business and how to make the right choice for your business.
Recruiting older workers
How employers can recruit fairly and avoid age discrimination when taking on new staff including older workers.
Apply to operate a customs warehouse
Find out what you need to do and how to apply to operate a customs warehouse when importing to the UK.
Advantages and disadvantages of using your own money to start a business
The pros and cons of self-funding your new business using personal savings and own money.
How much money you need to start your business
Things to consider when seeking finance for your new business including how much money you need and when you need it by.
Displaying and disclosing your business name
Information on the rules about what you must disclose about your business name and registration details.
Understand European marketing practices
The differences in marketing in other EU or EEA countries, including local laws, distance selling regulations, cultural and language differences.
Social enterprises and the public sector
Ways for social enterprises to maximise their chances of winning public sector contracts through tender competitions
Position your brand for European markets
Considerations when targeting your brand to markets in other European countries including your business values and language barriers.
Ten tips for choosing a business name
A list to help you choose the right name for your new business, from legal issues to standing out from local competitors.
Finance options for new businesses
Discover diverse finance options for new businesses: personal savings, loans, grants, and more. Explore funding strategies tailored to your start-up needs.
The right to maternity leave
Who qualifies for statutory maternity leave and how you, as an employer, may offer enhanced leave rights.