On 12th September 2024, research by Small Business Britain and Lloyds Bank revealed that despite many UK business owners needing help in key areas like marketing, finance, and productivity, 44% remain reluctant to access free business support services.
The UK’s 5.5 million small business owners are being urged to seek assistance, with 63% identifying marketing as their top need. Over half (53%) want help improving their social media presence, while nearly half (46%) need support with business strategy and 45% seek better access to finance and funding.
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Impact on business owners: Ignoring available support could hinder growth in crucial areas like marketing and financial access, limiting their competitive edge.
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