The best sites for businesspeople

The internet is an immensely useful font of knowledge that now holds sway across practically every human activity on the planet, and as such the global network is perfectly suited to assist in the daily dealings of the business community. If you’re a businessperson wanting to get the most out of the net through the use of the best and most useful sites, look no further; here is a list whose contents will prove of immense assistance to any person who engages in the commercial world.

strategy+business

As one of the net’s best and most established business news portals, strategy+business is a site that no businessperson should leave un-bookmarked. With articles on business news, strategy and analysis, plus blogs on hot topics such as innovation, finance, marketing, operations, and sustainability, there is literally something for any and every colour of business-minded individual.

Mr Smith Casino

Every hot shot entrepreneur or boss needs some downtime after all of those long, strenuous hours at the office, however there’s no better way to shed that stress than by playing a couple of casino games during downtime. Mr Smith Casino is one of the best sites out there, offering poker, roulette and even slots based on Cleopatra; indeed it comes as no surprise that history’s rich and powerful are featured in the businessman’s leisure site of choice!

Crowdcube

In the current, digital era of social networking, constant communication and grass roots business, crowd funding has become one of the most popular ways of building new businesses and products from the ground up. Crowdcube is one of the leading crowd funding sites more akin to businesses and investments (as opposed to product-led sites such as Kickstarter) and has a formidable user base of 160,000 who, cumulatively, have ploughed £80,651,910 into 235 businesses. If you’re personally looking for seed money or want to expand your existing investment portfolio, this site might be a perfect fit for you.

Forbes

Although arguably not as in-depth as site number one on our list, Forbes is the undisputed king of business magazines, offering a huge amount of news and analysis focusing on business developments and trends from across the face of the globe. Insider tips on markets that are soon to be a sure bet, the inside scoop on governmental business plans, and more light hearted takes on the news of the day; Forbes has the potential to be both your morning briefing and your Sunday afternoon cool-down.

So there you have it – great sites for the money-minded individual. Do you know any other great websites geared towards the aims and wants of businesspeople? Let us now below.