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This year will see a small step to recovery

THE UK, a once-proud global manufacturing powerhouse responsible for engineering marvels such as the Jaguar EType, Concorde and the Flying Scotsman, doesn’t make anything any more.

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SMEs more confident than larger companies

BUSINESS support measures announced in the recent autumn statement will, according to the Treasury, benefit 114,000 small and medium enterprises in Northern Ireland. The success of SMEs is vital to the economy in part because investment and employment decisions are made here in Northern Ireland but also because small businesses can be flexible and innovative.

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Omagh jobs boost is in the pipeline

OMAGH Enterprise Centre’s chief executive, Nicholas O’Shiel, revealed this week that 125 jobs are expected to be created as a result of the new Innovation Growth Centre at the Gortrush site.

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12 Days of Giving – 8 Maids-a-Milking!

Here we have the ladies at Omagh Enterprise having some fun and getting into the festive mood with their take on ‘8 Maids-a-Milking’ and of course our cows!

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Innovation Growth Centre Update

The latest view of the new Innovation Growth Centre at Omagh Enterprise Company.

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Are You A Young Person Living In A Rural Area?

Have you an idea for something that missing in your area that you think people will be prepared to pay for? Have you got the skills to deliver this?

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Could Your Business Idea Go Global?

If you’re an entrepreneur, with an innovative idea that has export potential, Propel could help you make it happen. To fast track your business idea to the next stage we will provide you with high quality training, one to one mentoring, workshops, networking opportunities and financial support.

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Heavenly Tasty Organics Wins Best Small Business!

Shauna McCarney from Heavenly Tasty Organics picks up the award for ‘Best Small Business’ at the Women in Business Awards 2012, which took place on Thursday 22nd November 2012 at Ramada Plaza, Shaws Bridge Belfast.

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Thinking of Starting a Business? Why not consider Franchising.

The Northern Ireland Franchise Show 2012 will see some of the top UK & Irish Franchises visit Northern Ireland – all of whom are looking for local people to become their new business partner.

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Avoid slips and trips

Although they might not sound serious, slips and trips account for a third of all major injuries reported in the workplace. Approximate costs to businesses and the economy are more than £500 million a year.

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5 Better Ways to Network on Twitter and LinkedIn

Social media is like a professional cocktail hour — a way to connect, share and interact with others beyond the confines of your cubicle.

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Fire safety and risk assessment

Each year people die or are seriously injured as a result of fires at work. Besides loss of life, fire costs UK business millions of pounds, from damage to property, loss of business, fines, compensation claims and insurance premiums.

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How small businesses can deliver good customer service

Satisfied customers remain loyal to you and recommend you to others. Alastair Kight, managing director of GRITIT, offers five simple steps for delivering good customer service.

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Starting a tourist accommodation business

Owning and running your own tourist accommodation business can be very rewarding but there are many things you should consider before starting.

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Heavenly Tasty is ‘Pitch Perfect’

The Fintona entrepreneur behind one of the Omagh area’s most exciting up-and-coming businesses has been selected to represent Northern Ireland in the final of the UK’s biggest small business competition.

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Foster announces support for new Tyrone export-led meat business

Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has announced that Triple Eight Proteins in Ballygawley is expanding with the aim of growing exports of pork and poultry products.

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Tips for Updating Your Company’s Social Media Policy

As social media continues to evolve, it’s important for us to keep up with the changes. Back in 2009, Mashable published one of the first articles about what to include in a social media policy. It is still relevant today, but social media has changed.

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Office equipment and energy efficiency

Most businesses use office equipment of some kind, from basic essentials like computers to more advanced items like teleconferencing facilities. However, many people are unaware that their equipment can use a large amount of energy and can cost a significant amount to run

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Digital should be embraced

Your TV has gone digital, so why hasn’t your marketing? Digital has been the buzz word of late as television moves from the old analogue system to the new digital era.

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Omagh Baby food firm pitching for £50k top prize after regional heat win

An Omagh firm which makes organic baby meals will represent Northern Ireland in one of the UK’s biggest small business competitions.

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