business ideas

  For a couple of months last winter, the UK was hit by gale force winds and a months worth of rain in just days. Homes and businesses had been flooded and the rain kept on coming. Fortunately, it didn’t affected me much but for others if had been an absolute nightmare! Businesses were losing money because they had to shut up shop as the flood water entered their premises and others had lost a lot of trade because nobody could get to them. Also some homes and businesses had been without power for weeks. Would an online business be affected by these kinds of storms? To a degree, yes but not the same kind of damaging scale as a normal bricks and mortar business. If you run your online business from home then your home could still get flooded… but your business can still be running in the background. If you have no power to your home, you won’t be able to log onto the internet to do updates to your websites or other online tasks… but it is still running online on the server. People can st