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NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Give small firms as well as consumers protection from unfair bank charges says FPB : Ahead of the expected decision of the newly-formed Supreme Court to allow unfair bank charges to be investigated, the FPB is calling for protection for all small businesses as well as consumers. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2006

Bookkeeping made easy – WinWeb CashBook by Stefan Töpfer on Sep 26, 2006 I am happy to report that WinWeb has launched WinWeb CashBook. Enter the details on a form on the Purchases & Sales pages of ‘Cashbook’ to record any invoices to or from your business. Emily Coltman Said on September 28th, 2006 at 3:44 pm Thanks Stefan.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2009

many manufacturing companies need cash-flow in form of loans, to take that away from them means killing their cash-flow and sometimes their business. I’m also a little concerned about your business finance understanding – you may not know but it is the banks job to finance new business. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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AUGUST 11, 2006

AccountsVision + WinWeb = WinWeb AccountsVision by Stefan Töpfer on Aug 11, 2006 Following our recent agreement, Steve Checkley and I had our first working meeting yesterday. » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Friday, August 11th, 2006 at 9:33 am and is filed under Accountants/CPAs , WinWeb.

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APRIL 8, 2008

Consider forming a partnership with websites relating to the local area in order to offer discount coupons for your service (e.g. My Web StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Technorati BlinkList Newsvine ma.gnolia reddit Windows Live Tailrank If not, consider a sideline in signage restoration. 10% off on orders over £50).

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MARCH 20, 2008

Francis Xavier Sixth Form College in London. But then my business education does not limit me to just ticking boxes on a form (-forgive me for this little side dig, but it had to be done!). My Web StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Technorati BlinkList Newsvine ma.gnolia reddit Windows Live Tailrank The event was held in the St.

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AUGUST 21, 2007

Examples of teams are: Work Teams Sales Teams Customer Service Teams Virtual Teams I would suggest that small business owners need to form teams around their small business and start-up business , like SOHO-, SME, SMB-, Micro-, Lifestyle-, Home-, DIY-, Hobby-, Boomer-, Professional-, Personal businesses, too. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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MAY 17, 2006

by Stefan Töpfer on May 17, 2006 I’ve decided to write a little mini series of posts of the next few weeks to look at the benefits of using SaaS – Software as a Service technology. TiEcon 2006: Software Luminaries Panel : The Software Richter Scale: 1, 3 or 7? Said on May 18th, 2006 at 4:03 am [.]

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MARCH 12, 2008

However, it is possible that a vague name with no relation to your business activities will only serve to confuse your potential customers Bear in mind that your business name will form the basis of your corporate image and will be the focus of many of your marketing activities. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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MAY 20, 2008

Therefore the idea of a client completing a form and emailing it to me does not allow me to get a really good understanding of the individual’s skills, expertise and very importantly their personality. My Web StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Technorati BlinkList Newsvine ma.gnolia reddit Windows Live Tailrank

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JUNE 29, 2006

by Jason Holden on Jun 29, 2006 The first thing I want to make clear here is, the legal entity cannot be decided by just reading this bite sized post, you need to seek professional advice, at which point it will be discussed with you in more detail. What legal entity is right for your business? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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MAY 8, 2006

Not all accountants are created equal (how do you choose an accountant) by Jason Holden on May 08, 2006 My first contribution to this blog has resulted from a recent experience had by a new client of my practice with someone who also used the title ‘accountant’. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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OCTOBER 28, 2007

Sooner or later you will think about doing a little more business, protecting yourself more, and that will bring you to the question of changing business and trading environment All small business, micro business, sole traders, freelancers and home businesses can be run in the form of limited liability companies. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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OCTOBER 17, 2007

The excel self assessment tax return is arranged in the same layout as the official inland revenue form with the same box numbers making it easy to copy the figures from one to the other for submission. For the financial year 2006-07 the basic package for non vat registered business is available at just £9.99 Very Low Priced At £12.99

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OCTOBER 1, 2007

Remember that business success often comes with experience and experience comes form making mistakes – bootstrapping will allow you to make mistakes and recover from them. » Shared in Google Reader: How much money do you really need to start your micro business? Said on November 13th, 2007 at 12:18 pm [.]

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NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Krishna Said on June 24th, 2010 at 5:09 pm i am desperately in need of the idea of earning money form internet…………Is there any way i can get work in there internet ……… plz reply me Stefan Töpfer Said on June 25th, 2010 at 8:32 am Krishna, go to [link] for no money and free business ideas.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Robert Moore Said on February 14th, 2008 at 10:52 am In many forms of consultancy, especially law, it is difficult to know how long a job is going to take. My Web StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Technorati BlinkList Newsvine ma.gnolia reddit Windows Live Tailrank Which is stupid. [.] Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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NOVEMBER 13, 2007

My idea was to ask for a 50% deposit on innitial orders until there was some form of a customer relationship set up.) My Web StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Technorati BlinkList Newsvine ma.gnolia reddit Windows Live Tailrank I knew he just added that to try and talk me out of the idea but thought I’d double check.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2007

I called again and again after waiting 20 minutes on the phone, I had to explain all this again, I was told I would get a return form to fill in. What Is Google Up to Now? | My Web StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Technorati BlinkList Newsvine ma.gnolia reddit Windows Live Tailrank So I waited until next day – no call.

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OCTOBER 2, 2007

Sometimes, it might take some forms of wake up call to make us realise that a corporate job is not for life! We may seem too preoccupied with – as what Richard Hazelgrove commented – our finances, paying the bills, material things etc. Carley Said on August 5th, 2008 at 3:50 am Great insight! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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DECEMBER 29, 2008

So here is my idea, what about if you and some of your colleagues set up small home businesses and formed a little Co-operative and started providing services, like maintenance or upgrades or products to these former clients of your employer? No you are not – the former customers or clients have lost a supplier too.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2007

In the online mapping space, navigation websites have been very popular over the last few years with the advent of the Google Earth, Microsoft’s VirtualEarth.com, Yahoo Maps etc. However, it has also increased the challenge of increasing the sales volumes to grow the sale of traditional printed maps in forms of road atlases, folded maps etc.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

I was here when he came home with the latest music CD, I had to listen to – not always easy, I admit – or the latest sport-shoes form addidas had finally arrived at the shops. My Web StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Technorati BlinkList Newsvine ma.gnolia reddit Windows Live Tailrank Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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MARCH 7, 2010

Usually, when something is very easy, it is not impressive in any shape or form. Just as the first result in a Google search gets the highest percentage of click-through, the earliest folks at a gathering are usually the most concerned and influential(aside from any of that ‘fashionably late’ garbage).

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MAY 12, 2010

Thanks to the sacrifices made by many these banks now enjoy plentiful profits and bonuses – a stark contrast to those whom have financed their survival. Project and Order Financing: Banks need to be made to provide the needed finance for SME’s in order to fulfill contracts and orders. Companies House are following suit.

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DECEMBER 13, 2009

In my background, I have a Master’s Degree in Shakespearian Literature, from the University of Warwick, England… and I have an MBA in Finance from Babson College. Go to Building A to procure form D and turn it into person C. And now I coach public speaking skills. Seems odd, right? So far so good I suppose.

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DECEMBER 6, 2009

It was free because it was idle; it wasn’t supposed to be the sort of business expertise that many companies would shell out good money for in the form of a consultant. When their readers don’t actually know what they do, because they never visit the site, they simply open Google Reader or their email for the RSS feed.

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