The retail sector is notoriously competitive, and with online shopping here to stay, it’s becoming harder for shops to stand out with so many options available. To create a loyal customer base that keeps buying from you, you need to provide customers with a streamlined and personalised shopping experience. Whether you sell in-store, online, or do a mix of both, we can help you to do this with our guides and reviews of solutions for managing sales, inventory, and marketing.

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Top 7 Cheap CRM Systems for 2025: A Complete Guide

CRM can get expensive, so we've tested and reviewed the best cheap CRM systems, so you can get premium features for less.

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The 10 Best CRM Strategy Examples

Providing examples of the successful use of a CRM strategy can be very useful in illustrating the power of the principles, processes and supporting information systems involved.

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Best EPOS Systems in 2025 | UK POS Provider Guide

We tested over 10 top EPOS systems, and the best ones include Square, Clover, and Shopify. Compare prices, features, and more in our guide.

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Best Card Machines for Small Businesses in 2025

The best card machines for small UK businesses are affordable and easy to use. Find out which ones made the list.

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Best Website Builders for UK Businesses in 2025

We tested several website builders to find out what the best one is for UK small businesses. The best include Wix and Squarespace, read on for the rest.

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Best Ecommerce Platforms for UK Small Businesses

Looking to sell online? We've ranked the best ecommerce platforms for small UK businesses. Find the right one for you.

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Best VoIP Phone Service Provider Plans for UK Businesses in 2025

Read our comparison of the best VoIP providers in the UK to help you find the top unified communications systems for your business.

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Best Call Centre Phone Systems for UK Teams

We rank the best call centre phone systems using extensive research, comparing calling software features, prices and more.