Category Archives: Young entrepreneurs

‘Economic downturn drives female enterprise upturn.’

We’re pleased to announce that the number of women running their own business is rising. ‘According to an analysis of 100,000 of its customers by XLN Telecom, the proportion of female-run small firms has risen from 20.13% in 2008 to … Continue reading

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Inspirational startup story: Pockit – Via Smarta.com

At OnlyUncle.com, we are here to support your business, giving you the tools and knowledge that you need to promote it. Today we’d like to show you an inspirational story from Smarta about a prepaid card offering users discounts and cash … Continue reading

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Global Entrepreneurship Congress 9-16 March

The Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2012 event with Richard Branson kicks off tomorrow in Liverpool, providing a festival for business where people’s passion and potential will be celebrated. ‘The Congress will celebrate enterprise and inspire those with the ‘can-do’ spirit to … Continue reading

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5 ways to boost your social networking

What other networking websites apart from Linkedin might be beneficial for your professional network? Here’s the top 5 networking websites that could help you land your dream job or connect your business with others. 1. RizeRyze. For CEOs, entrepreneurs and … Continue reading

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Own a business? Looking to turn an idea in to reality? Check out GEW 2011

Celebrating the first day of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011… This week sees the start of a week-long conversation about entrepreneurship in the UK. The conversation is taking place online via Facebook, Twitter, and on the GEW map, where you can … Continue reading

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Only Uncle’s Thirfty Thursday: Free spaces for young people to do their thing!

Not only do Only Uncle find the latest discounts on a high street near you, but we also keep our eyes peeled for cool free things in general, especially those that will offer some sort of benefit to a community. … Continue reading

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