In their own words

Why our clients value the Auditel cost reduction service

George Buchan, MD of ServiceSource Europe, was kind enough to give us some of his precious time recently to record an interview about what working with Auditel has meant to his company. As you’ll hear, he’s delighted with the relationship and the savings we’ve found so far which are up to £32,500. To watch the interview visit our corporate website. The video’s embedded on the Home page so if you’ve got Adobe FlashPlayer you should be able to start watching straight away. If not, don’t worry, we’ve put a link to download the free player underneath the video.

Rising costs hurt UK SMEs

According to research published by the business information organisation Creditsafe earlier this month, one in ten UK SMEs have seen their costs rise by 25% in the last year. A quarter of UK small businesses have seen costs rise by 10%.

Simon Camilleri, managing director of Creditsafe UK, said:

“If the business inflation continues to rise we may see thousands of businesses forced to lay off workers, put a brake on expansion plans and even struggle to survive.”

Given these fears, it’s little wonder our consultants are telling us they’re so busy as more and more companies take steps to manage their overheads and mitigate business inflation.

Managing the real cost of business

How cost management consultancy is helping companies to achieve their profit improvement targets.

All organisations have to spend money to do business. Communications, energy, water, waste management, business consumables, finance and insurance are just some of the essential operational overheads every business incurs and without which they cannot function. However, many organisations are paying too much for these services because they don’t have the in-house expertise or knowledge to manage them effectively. Read more…

Work hard play hard to stay at the cutting edge

Friday 20th June saw Auditel consultants and representatives from some of the UK’s major suppliers of essential business services at Whittlebury Hall near Towcester. The occasion was our annual Supplier Exhibition, an invaluable opportunity for Auditel consultants and suppliers to meet face-to-face, build relationships and enhance knowledge and understanding of each others’ services in a way that adds real value to the Auditel client offering. While our consultants remain totally independent, there is no doubt that they are held in high professional esteem in the industry as demonstrated by the calibre of organisations that supported this year’s event. These included: Read more…