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Our experts share their knowledge and opinions on what's affecting the the tech sector, as well as advice on managing fast-growing tech businesses

In-house vs. outsourcing developers: key considerations

June 2019
As young tech businesses rush to deliver the growth that could help them maximise their early potential, the question of whether to outsource developers becomes critical.

All you need to know about grants and R&D tax credits

May 2019
How can your tech business take advantage of local growth grants and R&D tax credits? Our experts advise on how to set up your business for success with a capital boost.

How to nurture a culture of resilience in your tech business

April 2019
Tech businesses are looking at ways of proactively looking after staff, especially amid the pressures of rapid growth. Enter the increasingly popular idea of resilience.

Scaling up for international growth: key considerations

April 2019
When is the best time for tech SMEs to go international? We talk with BDO’s leading experts for their advice on overseas expansion.

How to find the right CTO for your business at the right time

March 2019
What to look for in a CTO (chief technology officer), how they can add value to your business, and your recruitment options.

The rise of the micro-multinational

March 2019
The concept of the micro-multinational is gaining traction in the UK, as the cost and difficulty of establishing an international presence continues to dwindle.

How can engineers and salespeople talk the same language?

February 2019
It's a challenge faced by any fast-growing tech business.

Women in Tech

February 2019
We asked prominent women in tech about their experiences, and how they believe women can be encouraged to participate in the technology of the future.

Sales v tech: Where does the real value lie?

January 2019
Fast-growth tech companies need defensible IP that answers a customer need but they also need the skills to take that product or service to market. We asked six leading tech investors how they balance the priorities?

5 regional hotspots for fast-growth tech in the UK

January 2019
As the UK’s regional economy continues to diversify and to invest in technological innovation, new fast-growth tech hotspots are coming into their own. Here we look at 5 of the most successful.

6 reasons that your talent may walk out the door

January 2019
Things move fast in an early-stage tech business, which puts extra pressure on owners to retain and motivate the people they consider essential to the future success of the enterprise.

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