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The small business support community for the 21st Century, with advice, discounts and protection for the self employed, startups, and all SMEs.

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We had the great pleasure of meeting with the Small Business Minister, Blair MacDougall, to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing small businesses across the UK.

Read more: https://t.co/xfcn6N3CFO

#SmallBusiness #MicroBusiness #BusinessSupport #GoingItAlone

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Join us on June 16, 10am-12pm at The Hobo Club Club in Loughton for networking & the official launch of Ted Wigzell’s latest book, ‘Going It Alone: The best way to go it alone is not to go it alone’. Essential reading for anyone running a business! Book: https://t.co/cCsmXUmtjh

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We want to hear whether your local council genuinely supports small businesses. We are interested in both positive and negative experiences and will ultimately launch a Best and Worst Councils for Small Business” award. Please tell us your thoughts: https://t.co/SwI2GP54R2

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Book your space now for The London Business Show, ExCeL – 11/12 November 2026

With just six months to go, spaces are filling fast. Please get in touch if you’d like to reserve a space or find out more: https://t.co/SwI2GP54R2

#YBC #TheBusinessShow2025 #SMESupport

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In this short video, Ted Wigzell tells an amusing insurance story – not so funny for the company involved if they’d needed to claim against a policy bought elsewhere that wasn’t fit for purpose!

Create a free membership to see all benefits : https://t.co/Jj2uUmfxEx

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Looking for New Clients in Enfield? Join Us at the Enfield Business Expo, bringing together businesses from a wide range of sectors, creating the perfect opportunity to network, raise your profile and build valuable local connections.

Book your place: https://t.co/5c4iVxx8G3

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𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗬𝗕𝗖 𝗭𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆

We invite you to join us for a Free Zoom meeting from 10am till midday this Friday, 15th May.

Learn more: https://t.co/WPTE88Dfi4
Looking forward to seeing you there!

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Going It Alone: The best way to go it alone is not to go it alone.

We’re excited to announce that our new book has officially been published. It shines a light on the realities facing self-employed people, sole traders and microbusinesses across the UK: https://t.co/EFnQcG7kCQ

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We’re meeting with the Small Business Minister to make sure the voices of #smallbusinesses, #soletraders & the #selfemployed are properly represented. Please take a minute to have your say: https://t.co/Jz9eWkGcgM (Create a free account if not yet a YBC member.) Thanks

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In this week’s episode of Ted Listens, Ted Wigzell chats with Darren Jones from @UKenergymanager Carbon Sure Consulting Ltd about helping small businesses to reduce energy usage.

Watch now: https://t.co/OP3ZyBcurl

#BusinessSupport #BusinessCommunity #TedListens #YBC

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Only 5 days to go until our FREE Business Expo & Mega networking event! Over 140 people have already registered:

📆 Tuesday, April 28th
⏱️ 5pm -10pm
🏨 One Creechurch Place, Creechurch Lane, EC3A 5AF

Refreshments included. Book now:
https://t.co/Jb24lVF9Ze

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Did you know that YBC members benefit from many finance services that we've negotiated with our partners to save money? Eg:

1. Tax, VAT & PAYE Helpline
2. Business Banking
3. Card Processing Merchant Account

There you go - 123, easy as YBC! Read more: https://t.co/xfcn6N3CFO

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𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀

Business owners are good at what they do but often struggle when they are confronted with a problem outside of their own expertise. That’s why we offer a mentoring service.

learn more: https://t.co/WPTE88Dfi4

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Ted Listens is a series of videos where we interview small business owners & entrepreneurs.

In this episode Ted speaks with Ian Randell from @RadiantWebUK about why it's crucial to optimise your website for AI, and much more! : https://t.co/rQ7B7UsoqB

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𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼-𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀

Read the press release: https://t.co/xfcn6N3CFO

#PressRelease #PR #SmallBusiness #SME #EmploymentRights

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We’re excited to invite you to two FREE webinars designed to keep you informed and ahead in today’s fast moving business landscape:

1. AI in Business: April 16
2. Employment Rights Bill: April 21.

Register: https://t.co/h3V73OMoMk

(Log in / create a free membership to book.)

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Ted Listens is a series of videos where we interview small business owners & entrepreneurs.

In this episode speaks with Sheila Chadha from @CashFlowAngels about helping businesses prevent and manage bad debts.
https://t.co/fp6K8SQQIT

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Too much red tape? We're here to help! Avoid the red tape - focus on customers & growth.

- Free membership: access to community support and resources
- Premium membership: unlocking the full range of benefits, savings and support

Learn more: https://t.co/Jj2uUmfxEx

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𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆

Read the press release: https://t.co/xfcn6N3CFO

#PressRelease #PR #SmallBusiness #SME #FutureTax

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With the end of the tax year looming, many business owners are frantically trying to sort out and understand issues to do with their accounts. Well, we have good news! As a YBC premium member you have unlimited access to a Tax, VAT & PAYE Helpline. More: https://t.co/WPTE88Dfi4