{"id":228,"date":"2021-01-19T19:53:19","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T19:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/growyourbusiness.org.uk\/?p=228"},"modified":"2021-01-21T11:16:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T11:16:30","slug":"how-to-grow-your-business-working-from-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growyourbusiness.org.uk\/?p=228","title":{"rendered":"How to Grow Your Business Working from Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Services&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f6f6f7&#8243; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-70px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3px|||||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;82px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Poppins|800|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0F344F&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW56351628 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW56351628 BCX0\">How to Grow Your Business Working from Home<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; ul_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Poppins|700|||||||&#8221; header_3_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Poppins|600|||||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;14px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; header_3_font_size_tablet=&#8221;25px&#8221; header_3_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; header_3_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_4_font_size_tablet=&#8221;25px&#8221; header_4_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_4_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ever since the start of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">covid<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the world of work has been shifted from the office to remote working. With the advanced technology we have in this day and age, we\u2019ve<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">re<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">alise<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0that remote working is the way forward for many businesses. Businesses are able to cut down on office costs, save time commuting to and from the office,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and spend more time working.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Although there are endless benefits towards remote working, many people are asking the question, how can you grow your business effectively from home?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Website\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Digital Presence\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Disciplined\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Time Management\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Tools\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Cybersecurity\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Website\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your website is everything<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">!<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0It is your online business card, brochure, sales team, lead generator, and more, and with 80% of people making their decisions online, your website needs to be a good one!<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Especially when your business is based online, you want to make a good first impression and wow your audience.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With so much competition in this day and age, you want to make sure you have a bold, eye-catching and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0clear website. I<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">nvest<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0in your website and you&#8217;re guaranteed to see results!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Digital Presence<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Marketing has changed drastically in the last few years. As technology has advanced, the world\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has moved<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">online. Traditional marketing methods aren\u2019t as effective for SMB as they used to be, therefore i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">t\u2019s crucial for you to have an active digital presence.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A digital presence is very important\u00a0as it allows your audience to find you, interact with you, and trust you.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Invest in a digital marketing strategy and you\u2019re bound to reach your audience.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Disciplined\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As you\u2019re not in an office environment and you\u2019re working from home, you need to be much more disciplined with yourself\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and ensure your team is as well. It\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s important to f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ind ways to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">separate y<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">our free time with your work time.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Working from home can be distracting so allocate an area in your household as your workspace.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will need to consider that your team\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has all the basic necessities in order to work from home. Such as a desktop, high-speed internet, and other essential tools to work effectively.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Time Management\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The quicker you perfect your time management, the easier it\u2019ll be to get in the swing of things! Like working in an office, make sure you<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019re spending an appropriate time on each task. Be sure to take regular breaks throughout the day when you\u2019re losing focus. There\u2019s no point longing something out when you\u2019re n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ot<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0focused<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0as the quality of your work won\u2019t be to a high standard<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make a list at the start of every day of all the tasks you need to complete. Trello is an ideal application to show what tasks you and your team are\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">doing and what needs to be completed by set times.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Tools\u00a0\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Take advantage of all the available tools you can access online to run your business effectively.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Start tracking your and your employee&#8217;s time on tasks by using a time tracking application. It is a great way to monitor how you and your team are getting on<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and will allow you to see what projects and tasks your employees are doing.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0As well as this, you will be able to identify if there are any issues with team members.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As you\u2019re not in an office, you can\u2019t keep an eye on staff in-person, therefore this is a great alternative to keep an effective\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">team<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use a communication application to communicate effectively with your team<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, host video calls,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">message,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and schedule meetings in calendars. This will help keep a productive and efficient\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">workforce.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cybersecurity<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ensuring you have a cybersecurity plan in place is essential for any business, especially when you\u2019re working from home.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">With a huge increase in cyber-attacks in the past few months, it\u2019s an element that can\u2019t be ignored.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0An attack could be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">disastrous<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for your business so make sure you implement all the best practices to help keep your\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">business<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0protected at all times.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Always remember that no business is ever too small to be hit.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Follow and implement these useful steps\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use a secure Wi-Fi Network<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"8\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">VPN<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"9\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Anti-virus\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"10\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Disaster Recovery and Back Up Plan<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"11\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Security Awareness Training\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"12\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Strong Authentication<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Find out more by visiting our blog on <a href=\"http:\/\/growyourbusiness.org.uk\/?p=199\">remaining cyber secure.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Conclusion&#8230;<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Take on board these useful tips for yo<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ur home-based business. As times have changed and technology has advanced, businesses can certainly grow effectively from hom<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e. Working from home has\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">its<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0advantages and disadvantages, but it\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">definitely<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the way forward. With<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the right tools and strategies, it can be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">simple\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">process.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Keep up to date with our blogs\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">where we\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">o<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ffer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">guidance<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, tips, and tricks<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0on how you can grow your business.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Feature&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F7CB15&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#f1f1f1&#8243; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;90deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;60%&#8221; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8221;60%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; background_size=&#8221;contain&#8221; background_position=&#8221;center_left&#8221; overflow-x=&#8221;hidden&#8221; overflow-y=&#8221;hidden&#8221; background_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_end_position_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1vw||1vw||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;0vw||0vw||true|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Poppins|800||on|||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0F344F&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;58px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Poppins|700|||||||&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#0F344F&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;55px&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;38px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; header_4_font_size_tablet=&#8221;25px&#8221; header_4_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_4_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Join the\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h2>Conversation<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.7.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#0F344F&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-30px||4px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to see your business grow? 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