Skip to main content
Growth and Strategy

Growth and Strategy

Welcome to Premierline's Insight Hub

Your go-to destination for expert guidance, insights and information on all things business.

As one of the UK’s leading SME insurance brokers, we understand the importance of having access to reliable and up-to-date information. In our Insight Hub, you’ll find a wealth of resources designed to help you navigate the complex world of business. Our comprehensive library of resources includes guides, news, articles, and tips to help you stay informed and can help you make informed decisions about protecting your business.

Filter insights
Light bulb with a rocket inside
Growth and Strategy
The secrets to success for startups in 2023
Jul 3, 2023

What does it take to make your startup business a success in 2023? Find out more as Premierline recaps AXA’s 2023 Startup report.

Person in a stripy shirt smiling
Growth and Strategy
Work better together with a ‘Manual of Me’
May 16, 2023

The ‘Manual of Me’ concept is an innovative way for business leaders to help improve collaboration and communication within their teams. Find out more.

Stack of decorative wooden houses
Growth and Strategy
What are the advantages and disadvantages for the franchisee?
Feb 20, 2023

In this guide we look at some of the advantages and disadvantages of franchising from the point of view of the franchisee.

Abstract buildng blocks for franchising
Growth and Strategy
What are the advantages and disadvantages of franchising?
Feb 20, 2023

If you are thinking about becoming a franchisor, then you are aware that there are many advantages and disadvantages. Look at the pros and cons of franchising.

Busy office
Growth and Strategy
The pros and cons of moving to a 4 day working week
Nov 9, 2022

In the UK, there's been a lot of discussion about moving to a 4 day working week, and many UK organisations are now participating in the world’s biggest trial.

Shipping containers stacked up
Growth and Strategy
Supply chain disruption – Is your business at risk?
Sep 28, 2021

Over the past few weeks we’ve seen numerous reports related to the disruption or extension of critical supply chains. Is your business at risk?

Freelancer on a laptop in their home
Growth and Strategy
Why continued learning is so important for freelancers
Jul 27, 2021

It can be hard to justify time away from clients to invest in learning. Here are some key reasons you should keep on top of your studies as a freelancer.

Plans on a desk
Growth and Strategy
How to write a business plan
Feb 24, 2021

How to write a winning business plan. Whether you are a business start-up or a small business wanting to grow, follow this step-by-step business plan guide.

Person browsing products in a supermarket
Growth and Strategy
UK Convenience store statistics 2020
Jan 14, 2021

Did you know there are 46,995 convenience stores in the UK? We've compiled several key stats from the ACS 2020 Local Shop report in a downloadable infographic.

Charts showing consumer trends
Growth and Strategy
6 Consumer trends that could be here to stay post COVID-19
Jan 7, 2021

Using online search data we have identified 6 consumer trends that may be here to stay in the long term, post COVID-19.

Large warehouse full of parcels
Digital and Innovation
8 Ways small businesses can compete with big chain businesses
Dec 14, 2020

To bring customers back to your small business, you need to stand out from the big chains. Here are 8 tips to help your business compete with the big chains.

Hair salon manager
HR and Workplace
Five qualities of a great salon manager
Sep 14, 2020

If you are considering taking on a salon manager to take over the everyday operation of a hair or beauty salon, look for these five qualities when recruiting.

Our Insight Hub authors

Joe Sharpe

Joe Sharpe

Account Executive

Joe's articles
Kris Littlewood

Kris Littlewood

Digital Marketing Consultant

Kris's articles
Nathan Bentley

Nathan Bentley

Marketing Executive

Nathan's articles
Phil Browning

Phil Browning

Client Sales Executive

Phil's articles
Rebecca Leversidge

Rebecca Leversidge

Marketing Manager

Rebecca's articles
Stephanie Conway

Stephanie Conway

Partnership Executive

Stephanie's articles