HostGator Black Friday and Cyber Monday HostGator are just a few days away from their biggest discounts of 2013!! They want to make this Black Friday and Cyber Monday even better than last year! That means they are doing promotions ALL weekend long (Friday through Monday) as well as limited time flash sales each day Continue reading »

Mothers Feel ‘Shoved Aside’ in the Workplace Are you a ‘working mother’, and I’m not referring to the 25 hours a day you work as a mother? Do you feel ‘shoved aside’ in the workplace? Apparently more than one in three (37 per cent) mothers who returned to work after having a child feel ignored Continue reading »

The Google Consumer Surveys Research Tool Google Consumer Surveys, is a low-cost business tool by Google that enables you to gain unbiased, customised market research on any business related topic from a random sample of respondents (mainly US). Every time a user responds to a survey, the publishers earn a few cents. The results of Continue reading »

WordPress Categories Vs Tags This will be the short version of the possibly extensive subject on WordPress categories vs. tags and how you should (could) utilise them on your website. Definition: Category, a class or division regarded as having particular shared characteristics. Definition: Tag, a label attached for the purpose of identification or to give Continue reading »

Choose a Legal Structure for a New Business In the UK and most countries you must choose a business structure when you start a business. The structure you choose will define your legal responsibilities, and include items such as: The paperwork you must fill in to get started. The taxes you’ll have to manage and Continue reading »

A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Domain Name For Your Website In this video I’m going to reveal some tips and tricks for choosing the perfect domain name for your business website or blog. The perfect domain name is memorable, unique, easy to spell, and will rank high in search engines. Here’s what to do. Continue reading »

Avoiding Job and Work at Home Scams Are you reading this article because you’ve been scammed by some work from home scheme? If so please give details in the comment box below. If nothing else, your experience may help others and prevent similar disappointments. The global recession and high unemployment, especially amongst our younger generation Continue reading »

How to Complain to HMRC Most people don’t like to complain, but in some situations you have a duty to complain. How are wrongs to be corrected otherwise? So, in your dealings with HMRC, if something is not as expected or you were not treated correctly then complain. Here’s what you should do. Basis for Continue reading »

What are the Secrets Behind a Successful Pitch? How do you sell a sun soak holiday to an Arabian? How do you sell a Fridge to an Icelander? How do you sell Haggis to someone who’s never tasted it before? How do you sell an idea for a product that doesn’t even exist yet? For Continue reading »

Should You Carefully Craft a Business Plan or Make do with a To-do List? Are you’re taking time to carefully perfect a business plan to help ensure your company’s model is sound and that it will be a success? If so, stop. You’re probably wasting your time. Most business plans bear no relationship to the Continue reading »

Get a Price Quotation: How Hard Could that be? It would seem straightforward enough to get a price quotation from a supplier. Right! You describe what you want, you provide volume information and desired terms. The supplier then gives you their pricing and delivery terms. There’s really nothing to it. Think again. In reality, like Continue reading »

National and Regional UK Business Boom by Young Entrepreneurs The UK is standing on the brink of a youth business boom, according to a report by The Prince’s Trust. The report reveals that the UK could be on the brink of a youth business boom as 30 percent of young people between 16 and 30, Continue reading »

Outsourcing Manufacturing to China If you are a new start-up or SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) wanting to keep costs down and considering outsourcing your manufacturing to China, you may find, what should be a relatively simple task, is a challenge more daunting than expected. Unfortunately, outsourcing your manufacturing to China is, in reality, quite Continue reading »

Realistic Methods of Earning Money Online at Home To day I’m going to show you how you can make between $25 and $100 per day online working from home. The steps for achieving this are relatively simple so I’m just going to quickly run through the steps necessary without too much elaboration. You’ll notice I’m Continue reading »

Top Five Business Mantras Of Kelly Hoppen Kelly Hoppen MBE is a mother, designer, businesswoman, entrepreneur and Prince’s Trust ambassador. Kelly, won the Andrew Martin International Interior Designer of the Year award in 1996, was awarded an MBE in 2009 and is now an ambassador for The Prince’s Trust. The Prince’s Trust aims to help Continue reading »

