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Managing cashflow during COVID-19
How startups and SMEs can streamline Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme applications.
Managing remote teams – a fresh perspective
Dee Caffari, MBE, shares her insight and advice for startup leaders.
Toolkit for cyber security
There has been a reported rise in cybercrime since the coronavirus outbreak.
Why video has never been more important for startups
New ways of working mean that video is more powerful than ever – here’s how to make the most of the medium.
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Coronavirus - News from the front line
Our experts talk about how the SME community are faring in the current environment.
Cyber security risks of remote working
The mass migration to remote working caused by the coronavirus outbreak has advantages but also creates cyber security risks for startups.
Five ways to boost creativity and innovation between remote teams
A lot of teams are adjusting to suddenly becoming remote workers. This might be particularly difficult for creative teams that are used to sharing ideas in person.
The guide to effective remote working
Most startups have experience in working remotely but always with the option of meeting in person.
Good marketing without the resources
Many startups are facing a period of profound change, and business leaders will have to prioritise where they spend.
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Isolate yourself not your business
With the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), you can support your business through this difficult time.
Think of raising now? What you need to know
The market may be tougher than usual at the moment due to the economic drag from the coronavirus pandemic but you can still fundraise.
Social media - quick wins in tough times
Social media is a great way for startups to communicate and make connections during times of isolation and uncertainty.
Coronavirus crisis: Protecting your IP
During this time of uncertainty for all businesses ensuring your intellectual property is protected is vital.
Why content matters – and how it builds value in uncertain times
Here are 5 ways content builds value for startups all of which are relevant to times of uncertainty and disruption.
Building a brand when times are tight
Marketing budgets are often early victims of business uncertainty. But there are ways of working that cost little or nothing.
Look beyond the panic and identify the opportunity
William Hobbs, Chief Investment Office at Barclays Wealth & Investments surveys the economic outlook for investors.
Consequence Scanning
Many businesses are now managing a sudden change in structure, with teams working remotely. Along with its challenges, there are advantages to the new set-up.
Coronavirus crisis: crowdfunding is an option
Investment through the traditional channels could be difficult in the short-term due the effects of coronavirus on the global economy...
Coronavirus to boost virtual reality industry?
The coronavirus pandemic could lead to a form of long-term social distancing across the world.
Building a business to survive a crisis
A business proposition that is built to sustain is more likely to attract investment in the current coronavirus-effected climate..
How lean startup can reduce costs
Budgets are tightening and investment is set to scale back as the economic costs of coronavirus are felt.
Coronavirus crisis: How to pivot
Pivoting is about dealing with the unexpected. The coronavirus has blindsided most businesses, including startups.
Podcasts
Pandemic Panic Podcast - the impact on capital markets
Investment experts consider how the coronavirus is impacting stocks, shares and bonds around the world.
A panel of experts from Barclays tries to make sense of a week of dramatic swings in the world’s capital markets, with Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments), Will Hobbs (Chief Investment Officer), and Rob Smith (Head of Behavioural Finance).
The podcast was released on 13 March and reflects market conditions at the time.
Are we facing a global recession? The Flipside podcast
Two leading investment analysts discuss the outlook for the global economy.
Jeff Meli, Barclays Head of Research, and Ajay Rajadhyaksha, Barclays Head of Macro Research, debate to what extent the economic risks posed by the coronavirus will affect global markets and whether the disruption will be enough to cause a global recession.
This podcast was released on 16 March and reflects market conditions at the time.
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