About the bISME
The bISME is the official online magazine of ISME, the only independent representative association for SMEs in Ireland. The bISME is sent to businesses across the country and carries comprehensive editorial content including: news; interviews with leading business figures; ISME services and lobbying updates; member profiles; HR; finance; topical issues facing Irish SMEs; lifestyle articles; and lots more.
Every issue of The bISME is emailed to the ISME database, published on the ISME website, and is promoted through ISME online channels. Readership includes the key decision-makers/owner managers across a range of sectors including retail, manufacturing, service, agriculture, wholesale, construction, distribution, transport and media. The mailing list also includes government departments and non-member business subscribers.
Circulation: Over 15,000
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Read the latest issues:
In this issue we have a sit down with Oonagh O’Hagan of Meagher’s Pharmacy, SME HR Team talks about the distinction between Capability and Conduct, our advantage partner Fexco discusses the challenges Irish SMEs face when making foreign currency payments plus much more
The bISME chat to Amanda Torrens who shares her story of her career transformation from healthcare sector to hospitality industry, Elevate Capital shares an alternate solution to the succession issue for a family business, A look into Zenbundle’s revolutionary No-Code Shopify App to empower SMEs plus much more
The bISME chat to Brian Keegan from ScalingupGlobal.com about how he uses his mistakes and his experience to guide business leaders, ISME Skillnet look back at 2023 and discuss the importance of upskilling in 2024, read about preparing your businesses for a new era in cybersecurity and much more
In this issue we delve into the key milestones that have defined ISME’s evolution from its inception in 1993 to the present day, The Impact of Minimum Wage Increase, ISME Member Roberto Masiero, SVP of Product Development and Innovation at ADP talk about their new payroll and HR app and much more
In this issue Bronagh Conlan, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Listoke Distillery discusses overcoming challenges & growing her business, Karl Hutchinson looks at succession planning for SMEs, Deirdre O’Keeffe explains why understanding taxes can save money plus much more
In this issue Big Red Cloud CEO, Marc O’Dwyer sharing his business story & thoughts on being the incoming ISME Chair. Read about Understanding the latest AI Chatbots, Examining longer working hours & retirement, tips on using Canva and much more
In this issue, Nuala Mulqueeney from Aillwee Burren Experience discusses her sustainable & regenerative tourism journey, read about Statutory Sick Pay and take advice from the SEAI on managing energy usage & costs, plus much more
Sandra Pokrant, Founder & Director, Lulu + Belle talks about what being creative & dealing with business challenges, Mark Hurley looks at proactive & reactive approaches to cyberattack, Tips on managing stress and more
Inside this issue Adam Harris, Founder and CEO of AsIAm discusses setting up & running a social enterprise & the benefits of hiring neurodivergent employees, Marian McCarville provides helpful tips on moving your bank account PLUS much more...
In this issue we speak to Nigel Heneghan, MD at Heneghan Strategic Communications on how things have changed and yet stayed the same in communications. We also explore the ISME Finance Finder – a new online tool offering funding solutions for Irish SMEs PLUS much more
Take a look inside the first issue of 2022. Inside, InterTradeIreland’s new CEO Margaret Hearty looks at the challenges, supports available & opportunities across the island of Ireland, Orla McDonnell highlights the top 3 social media trends for SMEs in 2022 and much more
In this issue Founder & CEO of Swoop, Andrea Reynolds discusses her business journey and her goal to make finance easier to access for SMEs, SCM Consultant Steve O’Sullivan discusses the GB Landbridge and more
