Back in 2011, I wrote a blog I am not an SME, you patronising ****! which has had over 26,000 reads. It starts: "Big businesses and governments are totally, hopelessly clueless about small businesses"
Finally, things are happening as the shadow business secretary admits "we must banish the use of the word SME"
Chuka Umunna MP: It's time to stop using the term 'SME' [AUDIO]
Here is the original article I am not an SME, you patronising ****!
Here are the replies to the article from AVG, 02, Nokia, Regus, Dell, BlackBerry, HP
I am not an SME
In June 2011, an article, which has been read more than 20,000 times, claimed that big businesses do not understand small companies.
2013-03-13 11:50 - 1566 reads -
Labour shadow business secretary Chuka Ummuna explains why the term 'SME' should be banished when talking about businesses.
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2012-11-09 10:45 - 2781 reads -
Mike Foreman, from AVG Technologies' UK small business division, responds to claims big firms are "clueless about small companies".
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2012-08-01 10:15 - 1777 reads
O2's business director discusses the recent collapse of the O2 mobile service and how the company is dealing with the potential staff disruptions caused by the Olympics.
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2012-07-20 10:24 - 2374 reads -
An article claiming big firms are "clueless about small businesses" has generated more than 20,000 reads. The Regus MD responds.
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2012-07-11 10:19 - 2018 reads -
An article claiming big companies are "clueless about small businesses" has had more than 20,000 reads. Nokia's head of business sales responds.
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2012-06-27 10:05 - 2608 reads -
Ingrid Vanderveldt is no ordinary business owner; as well as starting and selling several companies, she also works for technology giant Dell. Dan Martin met her to find out more.
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2012-02-15 10:45 - 2168 reads
How BlackBerry's recent outage impacted on its relationship with small companies.
2012-01-20 10:57 - 4737 reads -
Nick Wilson, UK MD at HP, discusses increasing the numbers of SMEs in his supply chain and why big corporates are obliged to support small firms.
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2011-06-15 09:00 - 3998 reads -
Simon Devonshire, from telecoms company O2, responds to the recent claim that big firms are "clueless about small businesses".
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2011-06-01 12:53 - 26426 reads -
Big businesses and governments are totally, hopelessly clueless about small businesses, says Robert Craven.
Thanks to Dan and the team at BusinessZone.co.uk who have published these blogs and interview
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