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Below are 6 of the best news releases from Bizezia, provider of high quality, unique website marketing apps and practice management tools. Bizezia's products are designed to make business easier, encourage people to to visit your website and to keep them coming back. 

Who said that being an employer was a piece of cake?

A torrent of new employment law has either come into force or is due to come into force in the coming months.Keeping staff manuals up to date with policies is a significant and real challenge for professional firms and their clients alike.Click here for the full article 

How the Bribery Act is going to affect accountancy firms

The Bribery Act 2010 was passed on 9 April 2010 and is expected to become fully effective in law in April 2011.The Act applies to all companies, partnerships and individuals based in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as well as foreign companies and individuals doing business in the UKClick here for the full article 

Social media for Accountants: an opportunity for publicity or a threat to your practice?

Earlier this month, Ryan Babel became the first Premiership footballer to be fined for 'inappropriate' use of his Twitter account. To bring this issue closer to home, accountant Paul Chambers lost his job and was fined £385 when he jokingly tweeted he would blow up an airport back in November 2010. Click here for the full article 

Government initiatives create new opportunities for Accountants

The government has announced that it is to strengthen its plans to push the growth of small business with a raft of new initiatives designed to help create up to 40,000 new businesses by 2013.Click here for the full article 

Accountancy firms could be missing out by not providing information to their clients on how to expand their businesses

The Economist Intelligence Unit says that companies today earn a third of their revenues from overseas, but in two years time that figure will nearly double to 60%.Click here for the full article 

Are Accountancy firms ready for superfast broadband?

Under new government proposals announced recently, superfast broadband will be available to everyone by 2015 making it easier for people to find professional service providers online. Users will be able to access the Internet at speeds of up to 50 times faster than at present. Click here for the full article

Notes

• There is help out there for firms who don't have a huge in-house budget or time to create website content themselves. They can use a website content provider like Bizezia.
• Bizezia provides high quality, unique website marketing apps and practice management tools. Bizezia's products are designed to make business easier, encourage people to to visit your website and to keep them coming back.
• The Bizezia Work Manualis a service that accountants can use to create office policies and procedures manuals for their own firm as well as an additional fee-generating service to clients.
• Bizezia's EziaNews is an ideal example of how to keep your website current and informative. It's a daily round-up of business news that can be placed on to your website with no effort on your part and gives your clients, prospects and staff instant access to the latest business news.
• Bizezia can trace its roots back to 1986, at a time when accountants were beginning to develop innovative marketing strategies for the first time. Then, with the launch of the Internet, Martin Pollins, founder of Bizezia, saw a new business opportunity to provide marketing and administrative products specifically for professionals serving SMEs, which would be available on their own websites with the aim of attracting potential clients and improving the level of service to existing clients.
• Martin Pollins, chairman and founder of Bizezia, is a Chartered Accountant with wide experience in corporate finance and business management. He ran his own accountancy firm in Sussex and was the first accountancy firm in the UK to advertise on television. Martin went on to create and launch the CharterGroup Partnership (the UK's first accountancy network) and then LawGroup UK, one of the largest networks of lawyers in the country. He also served on the ICAEW Council for several years.
• Operations director, Iman Rouane, is an honours journalism graduate, who has worked on a number of magazines, including Marie Claire and BBC Eve and was also a freelance newsreader for several radio stations across the south east. She joined Bizezia in 2005.