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How To Boost Your Livery Yard Revenue
It’s something of a dream to say that you work with horses, but of course, it’s not as if it’s all a walk in the park. Indeed, there are times when running a livery yard seems very far from a walk in the park! Perhaps the most pressing concern for yard owners is...
3 Important Things To Know Before Starting An Equine Business
You might think that loving horses is the only thing you really need to start a successful equine business, but the truth is that there are many other things to consider, and whether you’re planning on starting up a riding school, a tack shop, freelance grooming, or...
How To Expand Your Equine Retail Business By Bringing In New Streams of Revenue
When you first begin an equine retail business, you know it’s going to be challenging. However, the idea itself is often quite simple, you purchase products from wholesalers, add your margin & then resell via a physical store, online shop or 3rd party platform...
How Equine Business Owners Can Boost Their Cash-Flow
You can feel pretty lucky to be working with horses, but if there’s one thing we know, feeling lucky does not pay the bills. The costs associated with being in the horse industry can be high, and it can sometimes feel like things are on a knife-edge. Profits won’t...
3 Things You Need For Your Equine Business To Stay Ahead Of The Game In 2021
Let’s face it, the past twelve months or so have been extremely difficult for businesses, not to mention other damage Coronavirus has caused! Due to budget cuts and lockdown restrictions, 89% of equine businesses have seen a financial impact, with 5% of all...
What Payment Options Should You Choose For Your Equine Business
One of the big questions you have to answer when setting up an equine business is, what payment options will you offer? You might not think it makes much difference but if the payment process is quick and easy, it improves the overall experience for the customer and...
Festival of Equine Business Guest Speakers and Line-up Revealed
PRESS RELEASE 1/12/2020 The team behind the Equine Business Association are getting primed for their first ever virtual Festival from 9 – 11 December. The three-day line-up will boast 16 inspirational speakers who are heroes of equestrian business, tech specialists...
Opening Your Own Equine Store
2020 saw huge change in many of our lives. The coronavirus and Covid-19 pandemic wrought changes to people across the globe and chances are you’ve found yourself caught up in the storm. One area of life that many of us are struggling to adapt to is changes to our work...
Equine Appraisals & Coronavirus
Like any industry, the equine world has taken a hit this past year. In fact, 33% of equine business owners have reported severe effects. These struggles have taken their toll across the industry, with everything from show jumping shows to children's riding lessons...
Considerations Before Opening Your Own Equine Boarding Business
If you are thinking about opening an equine boarding business (or livery as it is commonly referred to in the UK, then you need to have thought about this from all angles. There are so many different things that need to be thought through carefully before you can run...