Small Business Network

Small Business Owners, Entrepreneurs and Business Professionals

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Bus service for dogs in Berlin

Our European cousins are at it again! In Berlin, there is a new bus service exclusively for dogs, to take them to a day-care centre, where “they can play, eat or relax in special hotel rooms” while their busy owners are at work. Imagine that!! The hotel called Pfoetchenhotel (Paw Hotel) is equiped with cabins fitted with air-conditioning, [...]

UK Immigration Figures Falling

Well, it was bound to happen eventually…. It has been reported that Eastern European migrants coming to work in the UK has fallen to its lowest level since EU expansion in 2004, according to Home Office figures (full story here). A combination of Home Office efforts, improving conditions in their home countries, social effects on the hosting [...]

Computer researcher clones secure passport chips

Well, well….isn’t that something…. The computer researcher from the University of Amsterdam, conducted the tests for the Times newspaper. The cloned chips were then recognised as genuine by the passport reader software used at airports. Read the full story here It is quite worrying …….. Mary Akpala | WebOffice Specialist | Web Office Trial WebOffice | Create Your WebOffice Now [...]

Audrey dumps Bill in Coronation Street

Do you watch Coronation Street? In the last two episodes yesterday, Bill was absolutely vile to Audrey. He even humiliated her in front of their travelling companions. Well, the whole sorry trip ended in a car crash with Audrey injured and having to be treated in hospital. It is surprising how they all squirmed when Audrey’s daughter, Gail, questioned [...]

Getting business through online networking

How easy is it to get business through online networking? There are many online networks, from the big ones like Facebook, LinkedIn and Xing, to smaller ones like Small Business Network. Many small business owners and business professionals join these to find business. Question is – - - How easy is it to get business through online networking? What’s your [...]

Beyond Wellness

Join me at Beyond Wellness Go beyond wellness to achieve your complete health and wealth goals, and control your life. Improve your lifestyle, remove harmful chemicals from your home, protect your children and enhance the lives of those around you. Click here to join Beyond Wellness Mary Akpala | WebOffice Specialist | Web Office Trial WebOffice | Create [...]

C4 Countdown – Carol is leaving

Carol Vorderman is leaving Countdown – what a shame. She was never quite the same on the programme after Richard died ~ although she did try very hard. Read the full story here Mary Akpala | WebOffice Specialist | Web Office Trial WebOffice | WebOffice Free Trial for 30 days | WebOffice WorkGroup WebOffice Database Templates Mary Akpala on Small Business [...]

About Remote Working

There are many myths about remote working. Many people assume that remote working is for big organisations and for people who work in an office. Actually remote working happens to everyone. If you work in an office and you ever need to work from another location, then you are working remotely. If you work from home and you [...]

Car Journey for 2p per mile

Well fancy that! The NICE Car Company will debut a funky new electric car at the British International Motor Show in London – more here. Other benefits include no congestion charge and no road tax, the MyCar not emitting any CO2 when it’s driving. Interesting….. Mary Akpala | WebOffice Specialist | Web Office Trial WebOffice | WebOffice Free Trial [...]

Remote working for small businesses

Remote working enables small businesses to work faster and better. In today’s faster-paced business environment, small businesses face more demanding situations. Getting work done often requires teamwork and collaboration, often with employees and associates that span the globe. Historically these collaboration challenges were met with business travel, mail, fax, overnight delivery services, and email. Small businesses [...]
 

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Valerie Cantrel

We Deliver...

... Quality Targeted Traffic. US Targeted Traffic, English Speaking Traffic, English Speaking w/European Traffic, Casino Traffic, UK Targeted Traffic, Dedicated Traffic streams. You name it, we hav...

Tagged: visitors, business, online, advertise, traffic

Started by Valerie Cantrel in Marketing and Sales 9 Jun.

Victoria Player

Small Business Success Audio Tip of the Week #1

Small Business Success Audio Tip of the Week #1 Click to Listen >>> Victoria Player, the “Online Marketing Coach,” is founder of the small business growth website www.VictoriaPlayer.com ...

Tagged: Victoria, Player, Tip, Audio, Business

Started by Victoria Player in Offers 17 Feb.

Mary Akpala

How easy is it to get business through online networking? 1 Reply

There are many online networks, from the big ones like Facebook, LinkedIn and Xing, to smaller ones like yours truly. Many small business owners and business professionals join these to find busin...

Tagged: Networking, Online, Business, Getting

Started by Mary Akpala in Marketing and Sales. Last reply by Qui Diaz 13 Oct 2008.

Mary Akpala

Fancy a Hummer?

Apparently General Motors are planning to sell off the Hummer brand. In this environmentally friendly age, owning a Hummer just makes one a target for horrible comments, bitter looks (if looks can...

Tagged: Environment, Motors, Cars

Started by Mary Akpala in General 14 Aug 2008.

Mary Akpala

Use Web Office to manage your activities

Use Web Office to manage your activities. Web Office provides you with more than ten integrated solutions in one office suite, to manage all your work activities. Create yours now at www.weboff...

Tagged: activities, work, office, web, weboffice

Started by Mary Akpala in Offers 20 Jul 2008.

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Virginia Reynolds

About A Sustainable GPT (Get Paid Today) Business Model That Pays Fast

One of the reasons why I joined this Get Paid Today (GPT) business was because this is a sustainable business model with a valid, legitimate and ethical way to help people make money online fast, and I'm talking about significant earnings here.

This business is a direct sales company and has been in business for 15 months (as of March 2009). The business has 5 separate pay plans (5 Levels), and they are paying out a full 100% on all sales, and being that they are a direct sales company, all com… Continue

Posted by Virginia Reynolds on 8 March 2009 at 2:37am

Victoria Player

Small Business Success Audio Tip of the Week #1

Small Business Success Audio Tip of the Week #1

Click to Listen >>>

Victoria Player, the “Online Marketing Coach,” is founder of the small business growth website www.VictoriaPlayer.com and creator of a proven step-by-step system for increasing your online visibility, positioning yourself as an expert and attracting more of your IDEAL clients without the need to sell. To get your… Continue

Posted by Victoria Player on 17 February 2009 at 6:30am

Victoria Player

"How to Package Your Services so that You Can Increase Sales with Less Effort"

By Victoria Player - the "Online Marketing Coach"

Take a look at your services and think about what you're selling. If you're like the small service-based business owners that I work with, you may be focused on selling whatever your particular service or trade is. However, take a closer look. Better still; ask a different question altogether.

What Are Your Clients Buying?


Are your clients really buying your service? At first glance, this may appear to be true, to you at least. H… Continue

Posted by Victoria Player on 29 January 2009 at 6:11pm

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The worst of the recession is over, according to a business group, but there are still dangers in the economy.

Post Office undervalued say MPs

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G8 circus

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Price of oil near five-week low

The price of oil is hovers around $64 a barrel on expectations a global recovery could take longer than previously thought.

MG Rover in fraud investigation

The Serious Fraud Office is to investigate the collapse of MG Rover in 2005, the business secretary has confirmed.

Bank to get powers to cut credit

The Bank of England is to be given new powers to limit the amount of lending in the economy, the BBC learns.

Scrappage scheme helps car orders

The UK's car scrappage scheme is having a "positive impact", carmakers say, with the annual rate of decline in sales slowing.

Accountants deny 'tax dodge'

Accountants Grant Thornton deny they are peddling a tax avoidance scheme to help rich people avoid paying tax at 50%.

Trade 'key for economic recovery'

Trade assistance is the key to helping developing nations emerge from the global downturn, says the WTO.
 
 

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