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Archives for January 2019

Using Referrals to get more business
Hi I wanted to check the legality/morality of using the offer of referrals to get more business. I was planning a leaflet drop offering people a referral fee for any clients they refer to my company who spent over a certain amount. So if I was say a printing company (I’m not), and I said on the leaflet, I will give a…
Investment advice
Hello all, This is a most informative forum and I have a decision of my own l would like some advice on.. I am in the position were I can make investment into additional btl properties or stocks and share isa’s or just get my mortgage cleared. I am in my late 30’s, if that makes a difference! Anyone been in a similar…
Patent an Idea
Hi, Not sure if this is the correct thread to post on - but can someone advise what the best way to patent an idea is please? Would it be the IPO? Thanks.
Forum skills
I had a thought the other day about getting a different job. Thinking about how much I go online, maybe that would be a good area to think about. I know some of the energy companies have representatives on these forums, what about giving advice in general? When people ring up or email councils, what do they call the job…
Unclaimed Estates
Hi guys, Bit of a random question... has anyone ever tried to claim on the estate of a potential relative who has died without a will? Found Unclaimed Estates when doing some research and it seems genuine? If anyone has any advice it would be welcomed. Thanks in advance :money:
Lunch delivery business
Dear friends I have been thinking of starting a lunch delivery business from my home with my wife. My target customers would be office and school workers. I will be making fresh food at home such as sandwich, pasta, salad, wrap, baguette and fruit salad etc., and deliver to business with my own car. After spending a lot of…
Investment/ forex trading
Hi Im a student and have saved up quite a bit of money. Does anyone know how I can increase this through investment and forex trading and what is the best way I can do this. If anyone has any experience or knowledge about this please help. Thank you
surveying (& other online ways to make money) - newbie q's
Hi all, looking for more info re making extra money from online surveys/research/clicking ... all the various options. There seem to be a lot of different sites to choose from & I'm a bit apprehensive with how genuine it all is. I feel nervous giving out my name & bank details for obvious reasons. Looking for some…
DJS Research Insight Panel - any experiences?
Has anyone done any surveys or market research interviews for DJS Research? I have tried to find out how much money you earn per survey etc., but it seems pretty nebulous.
Stockimo stock photos app - anybody tried?
Did a forum search for this but can't see any results. The Stockimo app is listed in the main 'boost your income' article, but has anybody got any real life experience of it? I've just signed up and uploaded a few inoffensive and generic snaps to see what happens. Slightly worried about accidentally breaking some sort of…
Surveys, any problems?
I am about to sign up to take surveys from survey spotter, this seems to encompass all survey sites, is it safe, has anyone experienced any issues? Just a bit worried sharing my personal data. D
Skrill, Neteller or AirTM?
Hi there. Looking for some advice - I'm wanting to withdraw funds from neobux, but not familiar with any of the 3 payment options (Skrill, Neteller, AirTM), hence why I thought to ask here. Does anyone have any experience of any of them? If so, is there one you'd recommend or even advise to avoid? And if anyone has…
Stolen business idea
Hello, I have an idea for a product. The UK company that has developed similar tech seems to be unaware of this new application of their tech. They asked me to sign an NDA. Is it safe to disclosure? Or they will say oh yeah we had that idea before, and develop it after the 5 years expiration of the NDA? Thanks!
Figure Eight - Crowdworking - 2019 - Help and Tips
I am starting this thread as a forum for old, new and potential Figure Eight crowdworkers to share information and seek help from others. I have pitched the narrative on the assumption that some will have experience of the platform already and others will be considering joining. I have structured this introduction as…
virtualrewardcenter.com
Just had an email from these people (never heard of) saying I had a £7.80 Amazon voucher. I took the risk because I only had to copy/paste the code. It's legit. I'm guessing they are a 3rd party for a survey or something I've done. So, if you get an email it should be okay. But,run your anti-virus after just in case. I'll…
Which is the best book selling site.
I am de-cluttering the 12 bookcases :o in my house because we need to start making some extra cash as the zero hours job has been giving near zero hours recently. What would be the best site to sell books on? Amazon? Magpie? Ebay? or something else? Many thanks.
Pokemon Cards
Hi, (please move this if it is not in the right area) I am trying to boost my income by selling old/unwanted things and came across my old Pokemon cards. Does anyone know if these are still worth anything - I know they were a few years ago but wasn't sure if the hype had died down. If so does anyone know where i can sell…

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