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A Guide To Running Your Business When You’re Unwell

Running a business as a disabled entrepreneur comes with unique challenges, especially when you face periods of illness. Unlike traditional employees, entrepreneurs cannot simply take sick leave without significant repercussions. The reality is that many disabled entrepreneurs feel pressured to work even when unwell, due to a “sick-not culture” that fails to accommodate their needs.

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Strategies to Generate Leads for Your Health Business

Generating leads in the health industry requires a multifaceted approach that combines digital marketing, personal branding, and strategic collaborations. By leveraging these strategies, both companies and entrepreneurs can effectively attract and convert potential clients, ensuring sustained growth and success in the competitive health market.

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Starting a Business with Disabilities 

The entrepreneurial landscape is evolving, and so is the profile of the modern entrepreneur. Individuals with disabilities are increasingly demonstrating their capacity to innovate, lead, and build successful businesses.

Starting an E-commerce Business as a Disabled Entrepreneur

Starting an e-commerce business can be a rewarding venture, offering flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to reach a global market. For disabled entrepreneurs, the digital marketplace presents unique advantages, allowing for a business model that can accommodate various needs and capabilities.

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“Why SEO Matters, The Real Role of Domain Names in Online Visibility”

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is one of the most important factors in driving traffic, generating leads, and building online visibility. While domain names hold weight in branding and discoverability, relying solely on a domain without SEO is not enough. Misleading information often circulates about SEO and domains, but the truth is clear: without optimisation and consistent effort, even the best domain name will remain invisible, floating aimlessly in cyberspace.

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Making Tax Digital (MTD): For Self-Employed & Disabled Entrepreneurs

From April 2026, quarterly digital tax updates will become a legal requirement for many self-employed people. While MTD is intended to streamline the tax system, it also poses new hurdles for disabled entrepreneurs on Universal Credit, who already face disproportionate pressures in managing both business and health. The key is to prepare early, explore HMRC’s webinars and guidance, and seek out accessible accounting solutions.

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Market Research Wales

Market research is the systematic gathering, recording, analysing, and interpreting of data about markets, products or services, and consumers. It helps businesses understand the size of their market, customer needs and preferences, competitor activity, and the external environment (economic, regulatory, technological, social, etc.). It can be both quantitative (numerical data, statistics) and qualitative (opinions, motivations, attitudes).

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How to Find Investors for Your Business: A Comprehensive Guide

Finding investors is not just about asking for money; it’s about building relationships, offering value, and asking for advice. Start by crafting a solid business plan, network on the right platforms, and collaborate with University Professors to gain expertise and credibility. When approaching investors, focus on building trust and demonstrating your commitment to growing your business. Remember, the right investors will not only provide financial support but will also help guide your business towards success.