Wasp Small Business Information Center

Wasp Barcode Technologies’ Small Business Information Center (SBIC) is the destination site for small business information.  You will find links to resources and other businesses that will help you successfully start and profitably grow your small business. 

Some of these small business resources we have used ourselves, while others look interesting and valuable.  If you have any comments or find other links that you feel are valuable to the small business community, please forward your comments and links to smallbizlinks@waspbarcode.com

Accounting & Legal

Links to companies that provide accounting services and information, company incorporation, legal services and forms…

 

     
Institute of Chartered Accountants – in England & Wales The largest professional accountancy body in Europe with over 128,000 members.

Technical & Business topics

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) – Search the Directory for an accountant or ACCA business adviser

       
CIMA - The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants – Find a practising accountant..

The Patent Office – The Patent Office is responsible for Intellectual Property (Copyright, Designs, Patents and Trade Marks) in the UK.

       

 

Research & Government

Range of government sites and research firms that provides free and “for purchase” market information useful to small businesses

 

     
Companies House – The official UK government register of UK companies

Business Link Official government service – Business support, information and advice, providing advice and information for new and small businesses: start a new business, taxes & returns, employing people...

       
The Department of Trade & Industry Website

 Related link for Small businesses

  All the public services in one place. Brings together the widest range of public service information and services online

       
UK Trade & Investment - UK Trade & Investment is the Government organisation that supports companies in the UK doing business internationally and overseas enterprises seeking to set up or expand in the UK

  Uktradeinf (from HM Revenue and Custom's) – Facts about your markets, customers, suppliers and competitors. Information is taken directly from returns and reports required with every export and import consignment.

       

 

Marketing Services

Companies and sites that provide information on marketing, marketing programs (eg. email, logo, web site optimization, etc) as well as other valuable services (eg. payroll processing)

 

     
Supply to government – a dynamic new government-backed service designed specifically to give companies easy access contract opportunities (typically under £100,000) offered by the public sector

Stats in the UK – Britain's economy, population and society at national and local level. Summaries and detailed data releases are published free of charge

       
Microsoft Small Business Centre – "bCentral" for advice on starting ...Sign into Microsoft Small Business+ for free web-based training and software support. sign in. Security information. Find a local Microsoft Small Business...

 
     

 

Online Resources

Range of online magazine sites, portals, events and conferences that are a good source of information pertaining to the small business market

     
GS1 UK - Bar Code & RFID Standards in the UK – GS1 UK is part of the global GS1 organisation, dedicated to the development and implementation of global data standards and solutions for the supply chain.

Startups Magazine – Magazine for business start ups & small businesses

       
New Business Magazine - NewBusiness Magazine offers business advice and the latest business news for small to medium size businesses and entrepreneurs.

  UK local search engine --  Search for UK businesses

       
Royal Mail's online Postcode / address finder – Find any postcode or address within the UK from our database of 27 million addresses.

     
       

 

Support Center

Here’s the center for all your Wasp support needs and questions. Access to technical support, downloads, and knowledge base; information on returns, shipping & payment options, product registration and warrantee policy.

 

 

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WaspSBIC™

The Wasp Small Business Information Center (SBIC) is the resource center for small businesses.  Here, you will find almost 100 valuable links that will help you successfully start and profitably grow your small business.