Are you partly to blame for your cashflow headaches?
According to research published by online accounting software provider FreeAgent, many micro firms (ie those with fewer than 10 employees) are granting their customers too much time to pay invoices, in...
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Just because you can’t afford to pay fees to a PR agency doesn’t mean you can’t produce your own press release and secure some free publicity for your small business. But before doing so, here are a...
View ArticleHow to read meters
Making sense of your gas and electricity meter means that when your supplier requests a reading, you can be sure you’re only being charged for what you’ve used. Both gas and electricity meters measure...
View ArticleThe green way to get your kids back to school
Kids are commiserating and parents are rejoicing – it’s nearly back to school time! Not only does the end of August mean a last-minute holiday homework panic, it also means it’s time to get your...
View ArticleMeet the Cool Earth Team: Lauren’s Top Photos
At Ovo, we’re proud to support our partners at Cool Earth - and we love to share the amazing work they’ve been getting up to in the Amazon Rainforest! Lauren is Cool Earth’s relationship manager – she...
View ArticleThe beginner’s guide to recycling symbols
Ever wondered what the little recycling symbols printed on packaging mean? You know they’re to do with recycling, but what do they stand for exactly? Check out our handy guide to learn what packaging...
View ArticleWhat’s In Your Acre? Protecting the rainforest with Cool Earth
Every customer that signs up with Ovo Energy does something extraordinary – they save an acre of the world’s most endangered rainforest. Cool Earth are protecting the rainforest by working with local...
View Article10 weird weather phenomena around the world
We Brits love talking about the weather. Love it. Come wind, hail or shine, we always manage to drop meteorological mutterings into our everyday conversations, so can you imagine how much we’d have to...
View Article10 of the biggest ever energy blackouts
Think it’s inconvenient when the power dips for a minute or two? Imagine being stuck in one of these blackouts! Northeast America, November 1965 Over 30 million people and 80,000 square miles were left...
View ArticleTen Christmas songs that definitely weren’t worth the energy
What’s your favourite Christmas tune? The gruff musings of the Pogues and Kirsty McColl in ‘Fairytale of New York’? The vocal warblings of Mariah Carey in her ‘All I Want for Christmas’? Maybe you like...
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