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Resus Rangers team and Rachael Carden at the Sussex Business Awards

Resus Rangers wins sponsored Start-up of the Year award at Sussex Business Awards 2022

The School of Business and Law sponsored the Start-up of the Year award at the Sussex Business Awards on 1 December. Resus Rangers was announced as the winner of this category at a glitzy ceremony in the Grand Hotel, hosted by Natasha Kaplinsky. Supporting the Sussex Business Awards aligns with our vision to shape and…

The Search Marketing Circus: How you can tell your website is optimised for Search Engine Optimisation | What Sarah Did

Sarah Mclellan, one of our Business Management with Marketing student’s graduating this week has produced a blog for her Digital Marketing module. Below is an excerpt from her post ‘The Search Marketing Circus: How you can tell your website it optimised for Search Engine Optimisation’. You can view this, and her other posts on her blog here –…

winning students pictured outside no. 10 Downing Street

Winning Business School students show Downing Street how we can use wasted food

Finalists in a University of Brighton ‘bright ideas’ contest visited 10 Downing Street to discuss student entrepreneurship. One explained his idea of turning the seven million tonnes of food thrown away each year into nutritious juices. The students met Government business advisor Jimmy McLoughlin on the invitation of Enterprise Nation, the business support tool available…

Inspiring students to step up to their greatness and live their dreams: Midgie Thompson

Keeping with the theme of International Women’s Day, we wanted to introduce another of our lecturers, Midgie Thompson. Midgie teaches on our Creativity in Business module, which is available as an optional module to all of our undergraduate students. Midgie is also a triathlete, preparing for her first half-ironman triathlon in July this year! On which…

Graduate’s Money Business

The Mayor of Worthing Cllr Alex Harman cut the ribbon on a new foreign exchange shop launched by a University of Brighton graduate. Mohammad Golam Hossain, an international student, said the launch wouldn’t have been possible with support from the university: “I could not start a business in the UK without the university because of…

Brighton’s top in UK for entrepreneurship thanks to our MBAs!

The office broking service Instant Offices analysed data from Companies House for its survey and compared it against population estimates and business growth to determine which UK cities are the most entrepreneurial. Placing Brighton and Hove first, it said: “Brighton has clinched top spot, with its strong creative industry. There’s definitely something in the air and the…

How to improve the buying experience for your customers?

A bad buying experience can cost your organisation in a big way! We’ve all had the experience of trying to buy a product but abandoning the purchase out of frustration! I don’t have a figure for the UK, but in the US, poor customer experiences result in an estimated $80 billion loss by US…

Big Data for Small Businesses: Data Strategies to Measure Your Business

Jack Cook, a final year Business Management with Economics BSc(Hons) student, took our optional Digital Marketing module. As part of students’ coursework for the module, they are required to write a blog, investigating the use of social media and the internet. Jack’s recent blog post “Big Data for Small Businesses: Data Strategies to Measure Your Business”…