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For many people, the prospect of getting to work from home on a daily basis was once the stuff of dreams. No long commutes, no early alarms, no rush hour traffic. More control over their daily schedule and a little more flexibility for ‘down time’ during the day. Fast forward 18 months and the reality […]
Since March 2020, the global economy has encountered unprecedented upheaval, the fallout of which will continue for months and years to come. However, if there are positives to be sought from this experience, it has been in the shift change of attitude of business owners and larger corporate organisations into the realm of flexible working […]
Kempton Law is a long established and well trusted legal practice in the local community here in Armagh. The firm, formerly known as Kempton Maurice Solicitors, was recently purchased by Roy Dougan and rebranded to Kempton Law. With a new business venture, a new location at the Dean Swift Building and a brand new website, […]
If you’re a small business owner, the past few weeks and months are likely to have been the most challenging you have faced in business. We’ve put together some tips for keeping your business afloat during an unprecedented time. Consider your finances carefully There is a plethora of government support available so don’t try […]
At Dean Swift, we love a good news story, we love to watch businesses grow and we love to collaborate with the companies who are based here. Where Fox Electrical is concerned, we’ve seen the perfect amalgamation of all of these elements. We’re proud to have played a part in what has become a large-scale electrical […]
If you live or work in Armagh and the surrounding area then chances are a lot of the breaking news stories you consume on social media and on the wider web have been generated by Armagh I. This very valuable online platform was established by Micheal McKenna and the business has now made its home […]
A New Year, a new opportunity to be entrepreneurial. If you’ve been considering starting your own business and are unsure how to bring your vision to life, then look no further. We’ve put together our top 10 tips for entrepreneurs. From financial advice, to educating yourself and communicating your vision, we talk you through the necessary steps for […]
Procon Carpentry was formed just three and a half years ago by Keady man Ryan Fegan. Since then, the business has developed quickly, with the addition of a Skyhire company and other new ventures in the pipeline. We spoke with Ryan to find out more about his operation and why Dean Swift was the perfect […]
Ripple is a creative agency founded by local man Colm Boylan in 2018. A team of three enthusiastic and passionate designers, they are responsible for the design, and branding for some of the largest firms in Northern Ireland. Having started the business from his home office, Colm quickly found the need to source an alternative […]
In an era where flexibility of working conditions is high on the agenda of many employees, we look at how a collaborative approach to workspace can merge the benefits of an office environment with the ‘work from home’ feel. Here are our top 10 advantages… Ease of Set-up When it comes to starting a business […]