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Scaling up

Let’s help your business grow

Scaling a business is no mean feat and as a founder you'll face different challenges as you start making decisions about your business that perhaps you’ve not had to make before. How do you attract new talent? How do you keep up to date with the changes in digital marketing? What new markets do you want to start exploring? How do you continue to develop your own skills as a leader?

We offer the tools to help you establish a roadmap for success, helping you capitalise on your potential for growth.

Resources to help you

We've carefully selected resources to help you with whatever challenges you may be facing right now in your business, so feel free to browse what's on offer below. If there's any content you'd like to see on here, just let us know

Cost-of-living action plan for business

Cost-of-living action plan for business

Santander has partnered with Business in The Community, an organisation that’s been supporting businesses in the UK for the last 40 years. As the cost-of-living crisis continues, they’re actively building tools to help your business deal with the mounting pressures.

Measure and track your business’s responsible practices

Measure and track your business’s responsible practices

We believe practicing responsible business behaviour should be intuitive. But it’s not always easy to know the steps to take to practice responsible business behaviour, especially in a smaller organisation who may not have the same capacity or resources as larger organisations.

Tips for running a successful business in the current economic climate

How the nation’s high-streets are coping with – and overcoming – record energy prices, staff shortages and reduced customer spending.

Open the door to business growth

Open the door to business growth

Help to Grow is a £520 million scheme to help owners of small and medium-sized business take their business to the next level.

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What your business credit score means and how to improve it

When starting or running your own business, there's plenty to learn. Regardless of how qualified you are in a particular specialism, launching a business requires its own set of skills and knowledge.

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Why is cash flow management important?

Reducing the risk of cash flow problems is fundamental to all businesses. Yet now your most reliable customers may struggle to pay on time and in full.

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A complete guide to credit control

With your business and marketing plan in place, you’ll be ready to take on new customers – but if they don’t pay you for the work you do it could soon seriously impact your cash flow and ultimately, your whole business operation.

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10 ways to boost your cash flow management

Experian have shared their ten simple tools SMEs can use to help tackle some of the cash flow problems a business might experience.

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Tap into emerging talent and transform your business

We've teamed up with Unibeez, a skills-based talent platform, to make it easier for businesses of all sizes to find the right people.

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The Santander Breakthrough Women Business Leaders' Mentoring Programme

Supporting women and entrepreneurship Santander is a signatory member to the UK government Investing in Women Code , which was launched in 2019 and founded from the Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship.