business

I own a couple of small businesses, and calls from one are diverted to a dedicated mobile. All calls from the diverted line emanate from the low profile Yellow Pages entry, which means most are selling, and I am paying for the cost of the diverted call (many from abroad).:wallbash: To limit...

Has anyone any recommendations for a good quality business card printing service? I have the artwork ready and need a proof before printing off a run and my local company thinks their printer isn't up to the job - it has also just broken :rolleyes:. I know places like Vista Print are cheap...

Hi Guys, long time no speak!!! Things are still manic in the Harrison House but Fiona is looking to start up a home business based around cake decoration, lost cakes (old fashioned recipes) and maybe home made food for people who have no time to cook. I know a lot of people on here are aware...

i have my tin hat at the ready! :p this is only my 1st attempt but i really want feedback on the content, from a 'customer' point of view please. anything that would put you off? something else we should say? fingers x'd, it SHOULD appear here...

i have a major headache & need some advice please! :o i need to get a website for our joinery business. it will be a simple brochure type with an intro, what we offer, pictures & a contact page. we might need the option to sell items online some time in the future. we'll only really need 1...

This really annoys me when I see an 'national number' or whatever other BS euphemism is used to gouge me for a phone call WHEN I'M CALLING TRYING TO SPEND MONEY WITH A MERCHANT. I don't care if it's only 7p per minute, I absolutely refuse to call the toll number. If I can't (quickly) find a...

a friend is starting a new business and was asking when is the best time to register with the inland revenue regarding tax year etc.he realises he has 3 months of trading before he needs to inform them but it was the tax side of it he's unsure about

Dear Members, I have stable 9-5 job but as I'm doing more and more little jobs on the side (usually for free) I'm thinking about opening a business... Well, in those times I could help business save money (I'm not charging a lot for my time) and by the way contribute to our home budget. The...

Hello Some will know we have a little monster (now 19 months old). My wife has recently been on a few photoshoots with her so we can get some nice pictures of her. Those with kids may have already done the same. Now what amazes me is the price of these prints (just a selection) 1 * 7*5...

Having recently been made redundant I have decided that it's time for a change and to leave my industry behind and start my own business. With that in mind I'm thinking of starting a mobile alloy wheel refurbishment company in Surrey :eek: . A bit of a change, I know, but I'm tired of London...

Hi all, Got my 5-year Small business (newsagent) rent review in through the post. The proposal is a 35% INCREASE :crazy: . I dont think this can be justified, any views? Digi

Probably not the best time to consider going into business in the car sales market but I'll ask the question anyway. I family friend is a top 'BMW' Mini salesman but due to a change in the company franchise he may end up without a job. Its not a great concern to him was he is close to...

The oil giant is selling 820 company-owned stations, plus 1,400 dealer-operated outlets, due to tightening profits. HOUSTON (AP) -- Exxon Mobil Corp. said Thursday it's getting out of the retail gasoline business, following other major oil companies who have been selling their low-margin...

The other day I met a supplier, and as usual I got handed a business card at the end of our meeting. The difference here is that the card wasn't the usual thing; this one had a braille overlay (which I can only guess has the same details as the card itself - I can't read braille!) That...

Whats should my company pay per mile for using your private car for buisness purposes.I seem to remember it was 50p per mile ?? Car is a 2.7 diesel

any one know how much accountants charge for looking/advice on accounts... also if I buy a freehold property connected to a business downstairs which I would own,whats the best way of mortgaging the residential part of the property if I decided to A. live there myself B, let the top...

Following on from my other current post re Office i'm looking for some advice on the best way to go with the IT system in the office. Since i started earlier in the year i've had to set up broadband access, email accounts etc etc. Following some great advice from the guys here i opted to go...

:mad: http://www.malverngazette.co.uk/news/malvnewsroundup/display.var.1754236.0.car_crashes_into_butchers_shop.php I own the fish shop next door, was very lucky no one was seriously hurt.

Can someone explain the main differences (Pro's/Con's) there are between buying a car (PCH) through a business or personally. I assume that when arranging the deal personally the credit agreement is made out to a person, whereas if the deal is done in the name of a business then the business...

have we any graphic design guys on the forum who could design my letterheads,a5 flyer and business cards for my new business. i'm useless at this sort of thing. cheers all please pm if you can help