Centre News

LOW-COST BUSINESS START-UP IDEAS

In this article we share some business ideas which require very little, if any, start-up costs for would be entrepreneurs on a budget. Remember you don’t necessarily have to have an original idea. Many of the most successful small businesses are those that focus on the sheer demand for a tried and tested service

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DID YOU KNOW

Did you know that Basepoint Business Centres offer much more than just business space? Don't leave your furry friend at home. Basepoint Business Centres are dog friendly! Why not join us?

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11 EXPERT TIPS FOR FINDING THE PERFECT OFFICE SPACE

It can be a challenge when looking to find that perfect office space to operate your new business out of. You want to have all the amenities you need to function, but you don’t want to be saddled with a sky-high lease payment. Keeping your rent terms and costs in check can make the difference in whether or not your business stays afloat or struggles financially. However, finding everything you need in an office space without skimping is a fine line to tread. Here are 11 expert tips and recommendations in finding the perfect office space:

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7 TOP TIPS FOR EFFECTIVE BUSINESS MEETINGS

Most small business owners spend a lot of time in meetings, whether with colleagues or existing and prospective clients. However, all too often meetings to plan projects or examine progress can be less effective than they should be, with recent research suggesting that too much valuable business time can end up being wasted. Basepoint works closely with many small companies who rent serviced offices in our business centres, as well as hiring our serviced meeting rooms. We support our licensees in a whole range of business tasks, offering mentorship and networking opportunities. Here are some pointers on how to ensure meetings are both time and cost-effective

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WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF A VIRTUAL OFFICE

Are you just starting up your own company but can’t yet afford to buy or rent an office? Or are you based at home, but discovering the drawbacks of not having a separate business address? Or does the nature of your work mean you are constantly on the move? If any of these apply, virtual office packages might be the answer.

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Keith Higgins - Wycombe Community Radio CIC

Basepoint have been great supporters of Wycombe Sound when we were on air with our short 'pilot' broadcasts in 2013, 2014 & 2015. Now that we have a long-term lic…

Ken Cunningham - Unchained Labs Limited

In early 2010, we found Basepoint Business Centres to be an ideal choice for my, then start-up company. The low setup cost and easy-in/out terms were a particular attrac…

Matthew Bennett - MBIT Training Ltd

MBIT Training Ltd is pleased to continue to use Basepoint meeting rooms for our courses. The quality of the High Wycombe meeting room is excellent, with good resources an…