Lucy Manole

Lucy Manole is a creative content writer and strategist at Marketing Digest. She specialises in writing about small businesses, startups, technology, entrepreneurship, and mch more. When she is not writing or editing, she spends time reading books, cooking, and travelling.

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What founders still get wrong about AI
What founders still get wrong about AI

All founders have experienced this. It begins with a board member mentioning AI in a…

What you could be missing about your online past
What you could be missing about your online past

Most people believe they understand their online reputation because they’ve Googled themselves. They check the…

How healthcare startups can navigate HIPAA and compliance challenges
How healthcare startups can navigate HIPAA and compliance challenges

Startups in healthcare are transforming the way care is provided, administered and followed. Starting with…

How virtual events can help startups build credibility

For most startups, building credibility takes a lot of hard work, as they must demonstrate consistency and competence to build trust. They may have a great product or service, but until people trust the brand, growth stalls.

Top 5 challenges in scaling healthtech startups today

Healthtech is booming big time. But once you build a good-to-go MVP and land your first users, you have a horde of challenges to tackle.

How startups can leverage a 3D product configurator

About 90% of startups failed in 2024, underscoring the brutal reality of today’s competitive e-commerce landscape.

4 tips to set aside a marketing budget as a startup

Modern marketing entails numerous expenses, even for bootstrapped startups requiring tools and services for tasks beyond their immediate capabilities.

8 Powerful UK Payroll Management Tools for 2024

Managing payroll is often more complex than it seems. UK employers frequently encounter challenges with everything from manual data entry errors and delayed pension payments, to employee misclassifications and the incorrect use of tax codes. All of these issues can lead to HR team overload, fines, employee disengagement and reputational damage.

Tips to Reduce Expenses as a Fledgling Startup

Beginning a new business can be thrilling for entrepreneurs. With so many things to do and plenty to look forward to, most things boil down to having a budget. If the budget is stretched to its limits, keeping a tight rein on your outgoings isn’t just wise but key to the company’s longevity.

 

4 Strategies to Secure Funding for Early-Stage SaaS Startups

Securing funds in the early stages is often challenging for startups. Hundreds of startups are on a similar journey. In a bustling ecosystem of software technology where SaaS startups are sprouting, it can be tough to seek venture capital, get a loan, find angel investors, or even bootstrap.

Why Every Startup Needs an FP&A Expert in House

Startup owners need to juggle multiple responsibilities when launching and scaling a venture. They manage everything from product development and finance to HR and marketing. However, as you work on your firm’s growth trajectory, it’s only by having a solid team of trusted, specialised professionals that you can achieve your goals.