Portal Business Centres News
Business support provided no matter what the weather.
The bad weather is still causing disruption to many businesses this winter, with yet another week of snow showers forecast.
Welcomed business support can be found at Portal Business Centres, in Warrington. They have a range of both long and short term phone handling solutions, where by a business can divert their phones to a team of receptionists who will answer their calls. So no matter where you are or what possible interruptions you may face Portal can help keep your business open.
Warrington office mailing address boosts web rankings
A Warrington business centre was pleasantly surprised when one of their Virtual Mail customers, AIM Web Design Cheshire, an expert in SEO, told them why he wanted the service. Not for mail forwarding but to enhance their web optimisation further by using Portal’s central Warrington’s address.
There are a selection of tools and tips employed to maximise a website’s performance, boost search engine rankings and help drive qualified traffic to your website. One simple measure is to use Google Business Centre and a central postcode as this can aid rankings.
Warrington business centre ensures all offices receive their calls in the snow.
Portal Business Centres used their advanced digital telephony and IT systems yesterday to ensure all their businesses could carry on working without having to travel in the current big freeze.
Portal reprogrammed their telephone system to divert all calls to their receptionists at home, who then carried on work as normal taking messages and forwarding them on. They also made certain all serviced office clients had their calls diverted to where the businesses required to ensure that they could carry on working.
Portal Business Centres VAT news
Portal Business Centres are keen to provide support to all businesses, as there have been some major changes to VAT, not just the change in rate please read below to ensure all businesses are prepared.
Changes to VAT from 1 January 2010
On 1 January 2010 the standard rate of VAT Returns to 17.5 per cent.
There will also be major changes to the VAT rules for businesses who:
Expanding meeting rooms in Warrington
Portal Business Centres have introduced 3 new meeting rooms as local businesses in Warrington are taking full advantage of their meeting room facilities, complimentary tea and coffee and free parking.
'We have a fantastic central location within easy distance of the M6, M62 and M56.' says Stuart Shaw from Portal. 'With the variety of room sizes and facilities we have on offer local businesses are pleased with the service we provide. Repeat bookings are at all time high which has lead to our expansion.'



