The Baseline

15 Feb 2023
4 minute read

Investors turn to insurance for portfolio company risk transfer

Let's explore why it's so important that investors take an active role in ensuring their portfolio companies are appropriately insured.

7 Feb 2023
5 minute read

The great tech migration – why do scaleups move to the US?

Many businesses dream of heading stateside. Here’s why the US is so appealing for many tech scaleups – and what to think about before moving across the pond.

6 Feb 2023
12 minute read

5 of the best ecommerce platforms for online retailers

Trying to find a platform for selling online? Discover which features to look for, read our reviews of popular platforms, and see what this all means for your business insurance.

3 Feb 2023
3 minute read

How does growth affect your scaleup's risk profile?

The transition from Series A to Series B often affects a business' risk profile. David Dickson, Head of SuperscriptQ, shares his insights on what this means for your insurance.

1 Feb 2023
7 minute read

Barriers to success for dropshippers

Dropshipping is a large and growing sector within online retail, with dropshippers fulfiling more than a third of Amazon orders globally. Here we look at the common barriers to success in this expanding sector.

26 Jan 2023
3 minute read

Does your insurance broker have an in-house claims team?

First-time buyers often overlook whether an insurance broker outsources their claims or has a dedicated team in-house. We outline the benefits of choosing a broker with an in-house claims team.

25 Jan 2023
3 minute read

5 things beauty therapists can do to stop last-minute cancellations

Five tips from Storefront co-founder and CEO Jean-Michel Chalayer, to make cancellations less of a challenge for your beauty business.

24 Jan 2023
6 minute read

A landlord’s guide to rental yield

Rental yield is one of the most important metrics for landlords. Find out how to calculate it, how to improve it, and the average rental yield in your region.

23 Jan 2023
6 minute read

8 ways for small businesses to save money

What can you do to keep your business afloat in this tough economic climate? We outline eight cost-cutting solutions that could help you save money and reduce hidden expenses.

18 Jan 2023
1 minute read

Superscript unveils insurance for online retailers and dropshippers

Find out more about our customisable, flexible insurance product for a new generation of online retailers and ecommerce businesses.