Digital vs Traditional Advertising: How the Mix Is Changing
Advertising spend has shifted decisively online, but traditional channels still earn their place. Here is how digital and traditional…
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Marcus Vale
Editor-in-ChiefEditor-in-Chief & Business & Markets Editor
Marcus Vale is Daily Junction's Editor-in-Chief, accountable for the editorial standards and integrity of everything we publish. He also reports on markets, the global economy and corporate strategy, translating financial jargon into plain English.
What Is Market Research? A Plain-English Guide
Market research is how organisations replace guesswork with evidence about their customers and markets. Here is what it involves, the main…
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Dividend Dates Explained: Declaration, Ex-Dividend, Record and Payment
Every dividend comes with four key dates that decide who gets paid and when. This guide explains the declaration, ex-dividend, record and…
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Dividend Yield and Payout Ratio: A Beginner's Guide
Dividend yield shows the income a share pays relative to its price; the payout ratio shows how much of a company's profit funds that…
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How to Choose a UK Business Bank Account
A business bank account keeps your company's money separate from your own and makes tax far simpler. This guide covers why you need one…
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Understanding Inflation: Why Prices Rise and What It Means for You
Inflation is the rate at which prices rise over time. This plain-English explainer covers what causes it, how it is measured, and the…
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What Is an Interim Dividend?
An interim dividend is a payment to shareholders made before a company's full-year results are finalised. This guide explains how interim…
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Business Lending Explained: Finance Options for SMEs
Small and medium-sized businesses have a range of finance options, from loans and overdrafts to asset and invoice finance. This guide…
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How to Build an Emergency Fund: A Step-by-Step Guide
An emergency fund is the foundation of financial stability. Here is how much to save, where to keep it, and a realistic plan to build one…
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