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Guest Blog

By Ian Stevenson
In Bitesize, Guest Blog
Posted 8th July 2013

Ruth Stevenson on Small Business Cashflow

Associate Ruth Stevenson has published this rather excellent piece on The challenge of cashflow in a small business. While I’m posting a link to her work, I should also point out that she [...]

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By Ruth Stevenson
In Guest Blog, Startup Management
Posted 1st May 2013

Guest blog: There’s market research and then there’s market research

Did you know that the term ‘market research’ means different things to different people? If I speak to someone at a networking event I have to be very clear about where my expertise lies, because [...]

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By Ruth Stevenson
In Events, Guest Blog
Posted 8th March 2013

Guest Blog: Enterprising women

On 5th March I attended the Enterprising Women Panel at the University of Edinburgh Business School, which an international Women’s Day event. The speakers were women who had set up successful [...]

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By Ruth Stevenson
In Events, Guest Blog, Marketing, Startup Management
Posted 4th September 2012

Blurring the boundaries between technologist and marketer

Event report: Edinburgh International Marketing Festival Creativity and innovation are fundamentally interlinked.  Creativity contributes to innovation, and innovation contributes to creativity. [...]

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By Ruth Stevenson
In Guest Blog, Market Discovery, Market Research, Marketing, Startup Management
Posted 7th February 2012

Will people buy my product?

At some point along the road to success it is likely that an entrepreneur will have to convince people that there will be a demand for their product.  They may need to convince: An investor [...]

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By Ian Stevenson
In Guest Blog, Startup Management
Posted 4th May 2011

Guest Blog: Top 10 Legal Tips for Startups

I’m very pleased to introduce the first guest blogger on The Salient Point… Dug Campbell is a lawyer based in Edinburgh with MBM Commercial LLP, a niche legal  firm which advises [...]

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