Protect Your Business From Flooding

Flooding can be a disaster for any business. As well as damage to premises or equipment, you may lose stock and supplies and find that you cannot trade while the damage is repaired. You may lose contracts and your customers may go elsewhere. Even if the flood does not impact you directly, you may find suppliers are unable to meet your needs or flooded employees cannot get to work.

8 Creative Ways to Connect With Customers on Facebook

Facebook is a not-so-secret secret weapon for promoting your business. That being said, a lot of companies don’t take full advantage of what this social media platform has to offer when it comes to making deep, lasting connections with their customers. Ads and pleas to “like this” simple don’t quite cut it.

10 Must-Haves Your Small Business Couldn’t Survive Without

You’ve come up with the business plan, you’ve got the loan, you have a name and you’ve just signed the lease on the office. After years of dreaming and planning your new business is ready to open its doors.

Recycling Construction Materials

The construction industry uses many different types of materials in large quantities. This means there are many opportunities for construction businesses to increase the amount of waste they reuse or recycle.

Copyright Hub Opens for Business

UK’s creative sectors joined forces to launch the Copyright Hub pilot – an online platform comprising of a web portal and a collaboration forum – aimed at simplifying registering and licensing of copyrighted work in the UK.

Search Is On For Cream Of The Crop

Today, the Omagh Business Awards begins its search to find the local business cream of the crop along with the Business Personality of the Year.

Counselling At Work

Counselling is used in a variety of ways to support employees in solving their problems. Different types of counselling is available and can form part of the disciplinary process.

Improve Employee Performance on a Budget

Small businesses don’t have the liberty to put in place an expensive and time taking process of motivation and performance enhancement to improve the performance of their employees and in turn improve business profitability.

Are You Fit Enough For Business Bootcamp?

Budding young entrepreneurs from rural parts of Tyrone are being given the opportunity to win a trip to the Faroe Islands by flexing their business muscles at a special one-off boot camp in the county this month.

Online Business Networking and Social Networking

The connections you and your business make are of paramount importance today. Developing strategic relationships via networking events has been the traditional means of making new business contacts.

Local Builder Learns Green Techniques in Germany

Fresh from his achievement of building the first ‘passive house’ in the North William Moffitt was recently invited to Germany, where he witnessed how the booming construction industry in the country is boosting the economy.

Omagh Enterprise Welcome Catherine Quinn To The Company

Nick O’Shiel, Chief Executive, Omagh Enterprise Company welcomes Catherine on her year long work placement.

Are Entrepreneurs Born or Can They Be Taught?

You have got a great business idea and you think you could make a lot of money from it – what do you do?

7 Social Media Tips For CEOs

Businesses can no longer afford to have top leaders sit on the social media sidelines, a new study finds.

VoIP Business Phones

If you’re running a small business, you are constantly on the lookout for win-win scenarios; if you are considering changing the way your business operates, you naturally want the end result to meet multiple objectives. For instance, if you are switching internet service providers, you might hope to get better performance and better customer service and get your hands on some new features and functions.

Holiday Entitlement And The Law

July’s here, Wimbledon is over and our colleagues are returning to work with that sun-kissed look from their “summer holiday”. It’s the time of year when one’s mind turns to booking some time off work and finding the perfect summer escape or planning your ‘staycation’.

1988 – 25 Years of Omagh Enterprise

Check out the article below about Omagh Enterprise Company that featured in the Ulster Herald 25 years ago. The Company has come along way since then as we managed 65,000 square feet of workspace and an additional 14,000 square feet Innovation Growth Centre, which opened 31st May this year.

Warm Omagh Enterprise Welcome For Sinn Féin MEP

Sinn Féin MEP, Martina Anderson enjoyed a very warm welcome from the people of Omagh on Friday when she visited the town for a series of engagements focussed on promoting EU funding opportunities for local community and voluntary sector as well as Small Medium Enterprises and independent retail sector.

Equality Commission Launches New Equal Pay Code

The new Code of Practice on Equal Pay, which comes into effect on 22 July 2013, has been launched by the Equality Commission.

Economy On Cusp of Returning To Growth

Firm in Northern Ireland are winning new business at a rate not seen since before the recession.

According to the Ulster Bank‘s latest purchasing managers’ index (PMI) new business in June returned to growth for the first time since November 2007.