Read more How to meet the needs of your customers E-commerce social enterprise Social Supermarket identified a potentially lucrative revenue stream from corporates. Advice from an entrepreneur with the most demanding kind of customers helped seal the deal.
Read more How to grow your charity or social enterprise After eight years growing The Girls Network, CEO and co-founder Charly Young offers tips for scaling and creating more positive social impact.
Read more What girls suffering at school means for society Together Equal is a social enterprise focusing on equality. Here, founder Sarah Aird-Mash shares her experience of working with schoolgirls whose life chances were at risk because of the gender inequality they were experiencing at school.
Read more How to fund your social enterprise … or not How you set up your social enterprise might affect your funding opportunities and if you're not financially literate, better find someone who is...
Read more Meet the Expert: Richard Carter Richard Carter, Managing Director of Equiniti Credit Services, has 30 years of fintech business experience but, as he told us, that hasn't stopped him suffering imposter syndrome.
Read more Safe and secure: therapy business protects through the pandemic The drive to keep therapy clients safe – in more ways than one – moved Rosie Axon to seek advice for her social enterprise during the first lockdown. The changes she made as a result provided resilience through the next two.
Read more Bitesize Business Lessons video series launches We wanted a way to share the knowledge and insight that comes out of our mentoring sessions with more people. Introducing Bitesize Business Lessons.
Read more Growth: the practical stuff you need to know How can you grow your social enterprise? At iSE's 'Stronger Together' conference, we asked two social entrepreneurs how they'd achieved it. Read on for strategy, tips and insight...
Read more Four ways to find funding How do you successfully pitch for funding or investment? We spoke to Jemma Phibbs of School Space, who has secured £1m of it.
Read more Starting a social enterprise: market research How do you figure out if there's a market for your idea? We spoke to two social entrepreneurs who told us how they did it.
Read more Meet the Expert: Jacqueline De Rojas Jacqueline de Rojas had a challenging start in life – but it made her determined to make something of herself. She told us about learning from adversity and how vulnerability can be a strength.
Read more Five Fantastic Female Focused Social Enterprises International Women's Day gave us just the excuse we needed to put five fantastic female focused social enterprises in the spotlight.