Knowing your Customer & Payment Terms

This summer Harley Grove (as a Draycir Reseller) is highlighting ways to tackle cash flow and credit management and key issues faced by all UK businesses. We are supporting and promoting a series of guides (10 in all) , developed by the Institute of Credit Management (ICM) for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. This week we are concentrating on Guides 2 & 4: Invoicing & Treating Suppliers fairly. Download Guide 3 here: Invoicing Download Guide 4 here: Treating suppliers... 

What’s in a Name ?

We have all heard about famous movie stars or musicians using a different name to the names they were born with (eg. Camille Javal, Allen Konigsberg, Reginald Dwight or Gary Webb) but we have all heard of the names they finally chose as they have stuck with them after changing. Ok, so the answers were Brigitte Bardot, Woody Allen, Elton John and Gary Numan. Working with Sage UK software is great but can sometimes be a tad confusing for clients and business partners alike because of the changes... 

7 Ways to create a Green Office

Never before has there been more pressure to conform to being green. Here is a short, succinct list of ways to create a low carbon, green office. 1. Recycle – every town has a local recycling point and almost anything can be recycled. Keep a separate bin in the kitchen for tins and milk bottles. Keep and recycle all non-confidential paper. If you don’t know where your local recycling sites are then contact your local council – many will offer to come and collect your recycling... 

Are YOU prepared for future postal strikes ?

Are you getting totally fed up with the uncertainty of when the next postal strike will be happening ? It's only a matter of time, surely ? Worried that your important documents won't reach your customers, suppliers and other business contacts ? Not getting paid because your invoices to your customers have been lost in the post or caught in the backlog ? Well, don't fear, Spindle Professional software  is here to Save the Day !!! Spindle Professional enables all of... 

Tips for Twitter Novices BY a Twitter Novice (Part 2)

Harley Grove really haven’t been using Twitter for very long and we are always learning of new ways in which to make the most of it. This is the second Tips for Twitter Novices BY a Twitter Novice; probably best to read the first one first (if you see what I mean). Please note that there are far more Twitter-knowledgeable people out there so this is really our view as a novice to Twitter and hopefully this blog will help similar novices. Since the last Tips for …. blog, we have... 

Saving Time, Space, Money and the Environment

Many businesses are finding it tough in these economically challenging times; I guess you’ve heard that so many times over the last months that you are probably fed up with all of the doom and gloom ? Well, Harley Grove are looking to help your business to make the most of what it already has and to, where applicable, advise about specific software that will pay for itself very quickly and help you to be more efficient both now and in the future. One of the first areas that you could improve... 

Tips for Twitter Novices BY a Twitter Novice

Harley Grove really haven't been using Twitter for very long and we are always learning of new ways in which to make the most of it. We thought that it might be a good idea to share some of the tips that we have picked up in such a short time; we've also been asked by several people and / or businesses who haven't "got" Twitter yet to give them some guidance and to share our extremely limited experience of the whole Twitter phenomenon. Please note that...