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01/09/2026

Attention ISME Members! 📢 Your September Members' Monthly is now available to read and download. This issue contains latest news, events and HR updates along with upcoming learning opportunities with ISME Skillnet.

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20/08/2026

New Member Welcome! DCS Services is an Irish facilities management and field services company delivering high-quality maintenance and support solutions to clients across Ireland. With a team of experienced engineers and technicians, DCS Services provides both proactive and reactive maintenance, alongside a broad range of specialist services including contract labour & cleaning, landscaping, pallet racking solutions, periodic electrical inspections, line marking, furniture & interiors supply and installation and space planning. The company partners with major retail and commercial clients, managing multi-site contracts with a strong focus on responsiveness, quality, and value. Investing continuously in people, processes, and technology, DCS Services is built for long-term, reliable partnerships.

Check out their website for more information: https://www.dcsservices.ie/

12/08/2026

The Fraud Smart team are reporting an increase in SMEs being targeted by fraudsters using highly convincing scam tactics. The fraud often begins with a text message claiming to be from a bank regarding suspected fraudulent activity on an account. This is followed by a phone call from someone posing as a member of their bank's fraud or security team. In some cases, victims are asked to hand over their bank card to a supposed bank representative who collects it in person. There have also been attempts to collect physical cash from the victim at a nearby ATM.

Consumers can access a wealth of other advice on how to avoid scams by visiting www.FraudSMART.ie and signing up for email alerts on current risks and scams as they emerge.

Full details available here: https://isme.ie/fraudsmart-warning-beware-of-courier-card-scams

A courier card scam is where fraudsters pretend to be your bank and arrange for your bank card to be collected from your home under the guise of “security r ...

07/08/2026

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04/08/2026

Attention ISME Members! 📢 Your August Members' Monthly is now available to read and download. This issue contains latest news and events updates and upcoming learning opportunities with ISME Skillnet.

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27/07/2026

Congratulations to Mayo on winning the All-Ireland Football Championship in a breathtaking win against Kerry. The (other) football World Cup was dramatic all right, but there can’t be any other sport in any other country that captures the sheer tension, joy, relief, and pride across players, families and fans.

24/07/2026

While Dáil Éireann is currently in summer recess, the work of making sure smaller business remains front of mind continues for ISME Ireland and SMEUnited ! In the latest Members’ Voice, Neil McDonnell updates on meetings with Irish Government Ministers James Lawless and Thomas Byrne and how the ISME Skillnet STAGES “Pathways to Innovate” Mentorship programme is a fantastic opportunity for business owners to accelerate their Innovation and Entrepreneurial skills.

23/07/2026

Adam Weatherley, ISME Skillnet Skillnet Head of Learning and Development, meeting with James Lawless, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science yesterday. Lively discussion of priorities already part 's 2027 Pre Budget Submission including the key skills needed for small businesses today, the current challenges that Irish SMEs face, and the funding required to address these issues.

15/07/2026

Adam's decision on what to wear into the office today has gone straight to VAR! Whoever you are supporting tonight, we hope it's a terrific game and may the best team win.

14/07/2026

New Member Welcome! Talpha Solutions Limited helps small and medium-sized businesses improve operations through practical ERP implementation and business process automation. They specialize in ERPNext implementation, system integrations, reporting dashboards, workflow automation, and tailored ERP customization to match real business needs.

Their team supports companies that want to move away from spreadsheets, disconnected systems, and manual processes towards one connected platform for sales, purchasing, inventory, manufacturing, finance, projects, and reporting. By using ERPNext, businesses can digitize their operations while avoiding heavy per-user software license costs, making ERP adoption more practical and scalable.

With experience across manufacturing, construction, eCommerce, and service-based businesses, Talpha Solutions focuses on delivering reliable ERP solutions that support efficiency, visibility, and long-term growth.

Visit their website to learn more: https://www.talphasolutions.com/