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Here you can read about SMEs, Dutch small and medium-sized enterprises, called SMEs in Belgium, small and medium-sized enterprises. A practical difference is that SMEs indicate the sector, not for a company. You do not speak of an SME, but you do speak of an SME company. SMEs are the sector of companies with up to 250 employees. Only 3% of the companies in the Netherlands are not SMEs.

Baby steps in online marketing for the self-employed

June 4, 2020Guest blogBasic knowledge of Online Marketing, Marketing, SMEs and freelancers, To undertake, SEO and link buildingNo Comments

Guest blog by Angelo Spiler of Grafischecursussen.nl It is not surprising if you ended up on this site in a similar way to me. And that you recognize yourself in my own search in the field of SEO and link building. That is why I would like to take you on the basis of a personal story because the following steps have now been taken. If you, as a self-employed person, ended up on this website with little or no online marketing experience, read with me to avoid the (painful) bumps I encountered myself ...

Which trends are important for freelancers in 2020?

19 May 2020Editor BloeiseSMEs and freelancers, To undertakeNo Comments

Never before have so many people been employed in the Netherlands as in 2020, and there has never been such a large proportion of self-employed people. Yes, the coronavirus affects everyone. But the trends are certainly not standing still. What trends can you expect in this area in 2020? We went looking for you.

Marketing subsidy for the Northern Netherlands: SNN's VIA scheme for innovation

March 30, 2020Editor BloeiseFinancial, SMEs and freelancers, To undertake, Advertise onlineMarketing GrantNo Comments

Most independent entrepreneurs are now aware that innovation is an important theme in just about every sector. However, it is mainly the large enterprises that are innovating fully and many SMEs are lagging behind. This is not because of a lack of motivation or because it is not considered important; most entrepreneurs are eager to innovate and understand the importance of it. Often the barriers are of a financial nature or are caused by a lack of knowledge. For entrepreneurs in the northern provinces of the Netherlands, to mitigate these obstacles, there are many beautiful ...

A absence-care insurance for SMEs, is that really necessary?

February 25, 2020Editor BloeiseFinancial, SMEs and freelancers, To undertake, Online recruitmentNo Comments

Since January 1, 2020, there is a new option for you as an SME entrepreneur to insure yourself against sick leave from your employees: the so-called absenteeism insurance. Unfortunately, some entrepreneurs often experience that employees become ill or (temporarily) incapacitated for work, but fortunately most entrepreneurs rarely encounter this. There is also a disadvantage to this: when it happens, they often do not know how to deal with it and what needs to be arranged. This is where the new SME absenteeism care insurance comes into the picture. But is that really necessary, such an extra insurance?

REVIEW: Myfinance, accounting tool for starters and self-employed

September 30, 2019Editor BloeiseFinancial, SMEs and freelancers, To undertakeNo Comments

For many entrepreneurs, accounting is still an eyesore. Accounting takes quite a lot of time unnoticed - time that you cannot spend on doing your job - and it can sometimes be quite complicated. Of course you can hire an accountant, but it certainly does not work for free and that is not the first option for starting entrepreneurs, self-employed people and small SMEs. Myfinance is a self-employed bookkeeping program that promises the solution to all these problems: you can do your bookkeeping through a simple program, your receipts quickly and easily accessible ...

This is what the perfect job for young people looks like

September 20, 2019Extension TreeGuest blog, HR, SMEs and freelancers, Online recruitmentNo Comments

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Star chef Ron Blaauw was unable to maintain his service level due to a lack of staff, so he closed two of his restaurants in the summer of 2018. And he is not the only entrepreneur with the same problem. At the end of June 2019, the number of vacancies had risen to a new record position of 284 thousand. It is therefore important that your vacancy fits in well with the target group. Clearly, concretely and visually are the three requirements that a vacancy according to experts from YoungCapital must meet.