ISQ Blog

Welcome to our blog where we share our knowledge and top tips around crowdfunding, raising equity investment, clients’ success stories and industry news.

Making Things Personal: 4 Essential Customer Support Tips for Small Businesses Jul 20, 2015

For a startup or small business, customer support can make all the difference. Although big companies may have greater resources and staff,...

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Guest Blog: Pitch A Tent, Shun Jul 06, 2015

“When [people are] confronted with a problem that disturbs their normal orientation, they look for a solution; when they feel a want or need,...

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Top tips for making your first hires Jun 22, 2015

Making your first hire is a difficult step for any entrepreneur. Although you need an extra pair of hands to help your idea to grow, the demands of...

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Guest Blog: The Magic Wand Complex! Jun 15, 2015

If you wave it, they will come, right? For startup entrepreneurs, there exists an overwhelming temptation especially in times of stress, to believe...

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Guest Blog: How do Entrepreneurial Competitions and Awards Benefit the Startup Sector? May 25, 2015

The benefits for a startup entering – let alone winning – entrepreneurial competitions or awards are myriad. However, there are three...

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ISQ founder Kirsty on How to Make Your Equity-Crowdfunding Round a Success May 15, 2015

In the last five years, equity crowdfunding has become an increasingly common way of raising capital for businesses. Whilst traditional fundraising...

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How to Get Your Next Great Business Idea Apr 06, 2015

It’s the eternal question: where do entrepreneurs get their big ideas from? Whilst inspiration can strike at the least expected times, it can...

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Supporting Customers Through Social Media Mar 23, 2015

The days of using marketing tools to promote and advertise your products and services are long gone. In today’s highly competitive...

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Six Top Tips for BETA Testing Mar 09, 2015

Whether you’re a multibillion-dollar business, or a start-up working out of your own garage, beta testing is essential for new technology...

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The Benefits of an Investment Proposal Jan 05, 2015

Having ascertained a market value for your business idea, acquiring funding is often fundamental to the progression of any seed-stage startup.

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