Our small business books

Small business books

Crimson's range of business books combine high quality, practical information with a professional design. Distributed to all major bookshops, public libraries and online retailers, as well as at key exhibitions and business events, these books receive maximum exposure within your target audience. We offer a range of promotional opportunities, from sponsorship to advertising, as well as bespoke books created especially for you to distribute to your own target audience.

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Our small business books

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How They Started
How 30 good ideas became great businesses
By David Lester

ISBN:9781854584007
Pub date:June 2007
RRP:£12.99

Target audience:
Those looking for business inspiration.

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How They Started Global Brands
How 21 good ideas became great global businesses
By David Lester

ISBN:9781854584472
Pub date:October 2008
RRP:£12.99

Target audience:
Business owners and directors of small businesses

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How They Started in Tough Times
How 25 companies started and thrived during an economic crisis
By David Lester

ISBN:9781854585493
Pub date:February 2010
RRP:£12.99

Target audience:
Those looking for inspirational stories of businesses starting and thriving in tough times

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How To Grow Your Business
From the UK’s most popular magazine for entrepreneurs
By David Lester and Trevor Clawson (eds)

ISBN:9781854584113
Pub date:July 2009
RRP:£18.99

Target audience:
Entrepreneur owners and decision makers of fast growth, mid-market companies looking to take their business to the next level.

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Investing Overseas
The essential guide to growing your business abroad
By Trevor Clawson

ISBN:9781854586070
Pub date:October 2010
RRP:£17.99

Target audience:
Entrepreneurs and businesses looking to expand overseas

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Start Your Own Business 2011
How to plan, fund and set-up a successful business
By Startups.co.uk

ISBN:9781854586063
Pub date:October 2010
RRP:£17.99

Target audience:
Business start-ups

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Starting Your Own Business: The Good, The Bad, The Unexpected
What it’s really like and how to make it happen
By David Lester

ISBN:9781854584014
Pub date:December 2007
RRP:£12.99

Target audience:
Business start-ups

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Starting Your Own Coffee and Tea Shop
Everything you need to know to start and run a successful coffee or tea shop
By Emma Mills and Michelle Rosenberg

ISBN:9781854584779
Pub date:March 2010
RRP:£14.99

Target audience:
Anyone wanting to start a coffee or tea shop business

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Starting Your Own Restaurant
All you need to know to open a successful restaurant
By Sara Rizk

ISBN:9781854584366
Pub date:November 2008
RRP:£14.99

Target audience:
People wanting to start a restaurant business

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Starting Your Own Shop
All you need to know to open a successful shop
By Matt Thomas

ISBN:9781854584359
Pub date:November 2008
RRP:£14.99

Target audience:
Anyone wanting to start a retail business

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Startups Accounting for Small Business Made Easy
Jargon-free, step-by-step guide to understanding your company's finances
By Startups.co.uk

ISBN:9781854585615
Pub date:August 2010
RRP:£10.99

Target audience:
Small business owners and directors

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Startups Bright Marketing for Small Business
Make your business stand out from the crowd
By Robert Craven

ISBN:9781854585622
Pub date:July 2010
RRP:£12.99

Target audience:
Start-up and small business owners wanting to know the basic principles of small business marketing

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Startups How to Start a Successful Business
The good, the bad and the unexpected
By David Lester

ISBN:9781854585639
Pub date:July 2010
RRP:£12.99

Target audience:
Business start-ups

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Startups Online Marketing for Small Business
Harness the power of the web to grow your business
By Ian Whiteling

ISBN:9781854585660
Pub date:October 2010
RRP:£10.99

Target audience:

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Startups Starting Your Own Online Business
Everything you need to know to start and run a successful online business
By Kim Benjamin

ISBN:9781854585547
Pub date:September 2010
RRP:£15.99

Target audience:
Small business entrepreneurs

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The Franchising Bible
The essential guide to starting and running a franchise
By Kim Benjamin

ISBN:9781854586087
Pub date:November 2010
RRP:£17.99

Target audience:
Anyone considering buying and running a franchise business

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This Changes Everything
Business will never be the same
By Kevin Duncan

ISBN:9781854585646
Pub date:October 2010
RRP:£12.99

Target audience:
If you work in or are interested in business you simply cannot afford to ignore this book


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