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Grindstone Capital Grindstone is a London-based consulting service firm that enables e-commerce and technology start-up

Good marketing is crucial to ecommerce success, but where to get started? In this article we look at some tried and test...
03/02/2022

Good marketing is crucial to ecommerce success, but where to get started? In this article we look at some tried and tested methods for getting your products seen by the right people

Starting an takes a lot of hard-work. There are many things to consider ranging from inventory and shipping, to setting…

USSD is a mobile communications technology we all use, even if we don't know it. USSD could however be an under-used mar...
25/01/2022

USSD is a mobile communications technology we all use, even if we don't know it. USSD could however be an under-used marketing tool, especially when reaching developing markets.

Read our primer on USSD, and its potential uses, here

Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD, also known as quick codes) is a GSM protocol that can be used for text…

Raising finance is key to business growth and debt is just one option. In this article we take a look at some of the pro...
20/01/2022

Raising finance is key to business growth and debt is just one option. In this article we take a look at some of the pros and cons of the debt route

Raising finance is a vital part of a business’ journey from start-up to scale-up and beyond. While some entrepreneurs may…

While cash was king in the past, we’re slowly but surely moving towards a cashless society. Understanding the digital pa...
13/01/2022

While cash was king in the past, we’re slowly but surely moving towards a cashless society. Understanding the digital payments landscape is crucial then, for your business. So, what digital payments methods are there, and which is right for your business?

Technological advancement has brought us very far from where we were as a society 100 years ago. Where payment methods…

In an age of digital social networks, social proof can be the difference between success and failure for ecommerce busin...
24/11/2021

In an age of digital social networks, social proof can be the difference between success and failure for ecommerce businesses. But what is social proof, and how to get it?

Human psychology is highly geared towards sociability and we have always been guided by what their peers were doing. It’s…

Choosing to bring a partner on-board is one of the biggest decisions a business can make. What are some of the key pros ...
10/11/2021

Choosing to bring a partner on-board is one of the biggest decisions a business can make. What are some of the key pros and cons to partnership?

Our latest article looks at some of the key things to consider when it comes to business partnerships.

One of the most crucial stages of entrepreneurship is setting up the right business structure to ensure you start on…

The fortunes of companies, and even entire nations, can turn on good research & development. With so much at stake, it's...
03/11/2021

The fortunes of companies, and even entire nations, can turn on good research & development. With so much at stake, it's crucial R&D is done well. In this article, we look at some of the key things to think about when approaching R&D

The innovative products being released each year don’t come from the void. From the newest iPhone, to construction materials, all…

Innovation often lies at the intersection of two or more already existing fields. Invention is rarely born out of the et...
06/10/2021

Innovation often lies at the intersection of two or more already existing fields. Invention is rarely born out of the ether, it’s built on dozens of other inventions that came before.

Insurtech, which lies at the crossroads of technology and insurance, is one such example. But what it is, and in what ways is it shaking up one of the oldest financial markets there is? In this article we look at the booming insurtech market

Innovation often lies at the intersection of two or more already existing fields. A ground-breaking invention is never born out…

In a data driven economy, data ethics are more important than ever. In this article, we look at some of the key things t...
04/08/2021

In a data driven economy, data ethics are more important than ever. In this article, we look at some of the key things to know when it comes to protecting data

If you’re active in any form of business, you will collect data about your customers. That’s especially true if you…

With vaccination efforts ongoing across the globe, and society emerging from 18 months of lockdowns and social distancin...
28/07/2021

With vaccination efforts ongoing across the globe, and society emerging from 18 months of lockdowns and social distancing, attention now turns to managing the return to normal.

For many business and managers, this will mean returning to the office. Indeed, a lot of us have already started doing so. But what management challenges will this present, and what does good management look like, post-pandemic?

In this article we explore some of the ways in which managers can approach the return to normal

Grindstone Capital on post pandemic management advice.

The first thing any entrepreneur needs to do is get to grips with the basics of business finance, but where to begin? In...
20/07/2021

The first thing any entrepreneur needs to do is get to grips with the basics of business finance, but where to begin? In this article we introduce you to some of the fundamentals

Having a deep understanding of your company’s financial situation can help you divert resources in the right direction, spend more…

Artificial intelligence is reshaping fintech and the wider finance sector in numerous ways. In this article we look at s...
12/07/2021

Artificial intelligence is reshaping fintech and the wider finance sector in numerous ways. In this article we look at some of the ways in which businesses can embrace this change

In an information economy, data is key. How can fintech businesses harness data with AI?

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