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Getting clothing designs made?
Were would I start to get some samples of designs made? I have very littlemoney to spend but know this product would sell if made and sold at the right price. Anything else on the market at the moment is very very expensive. Were can I go to get a price for making some stock up? Thanks
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Personal assistant - what services would you like?
Looking at my life and others I believe theres a possibility for making a few £'s by being a on hire personal assistant/concierge. I'm continually working arranging all sorts of things for my current work and workmates. If I hear another Sam how can you fix this? how do I do that or where can I get I'll explode. It seems…
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Small Business ? Helpful websites
If anyone is setting up a business it may be worth checking out the following sites, I got some really helpful stuff from them:) Theres lots of useful templates ect on this site. http://www.bizhelp24.co.uk/ Also has up to date business imformation :) https://www.businesslink.org.uk http://www.teneric.co.uk/forums/ - Get…
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Kleenezee - Do it or not?
"The Universal Group" were advertising for people to deliver catalogues so I rang to see what they were offering - mainly because I hadn't heard of them before and they turned out to be Kleenezee. Given that the guy had bothered to come out and see me, I let him do his piece. If the figures really are genuine then maybe…
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What to call my business!!!!
I am going self employed as a book keeper on monday and need to register as self employed with the inland revenue and get some stationary done. i had a name in mind for weeks and now it sounds lame. Any ideas? I will be doing small/medium business books and payroll. Something that stands out but also sound professional!…
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protx vs secpay
I always thought that protx would be the best payment method to use but I had another look at secpay and it seemed competitive. Have they changed their rates recently? I was convinced I checked them out a year ago and protx was the clear winner. Anyone had any experience of either of them? How easy is it to set up and…
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charitable trust help
Hi guys and gals. I am a member of a newly formed charitable trust. Can anyone advise on the best places to apply for funding, as we have a building we wish to purchase as a base for us. we are a theatre group mainly, which offers drama, dance and singing lessons to children and adults alike. currently there are over 200…
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Limited Companies/Best Business Current AC.
Hi All, Advise would be much appreciated. Heres the scenario, I have been working as a IT consultant for the passed 4 years now, and been using Giant Group for my invoicing, and payroll. I never really considered going via my own LTD, because using Giants Mananged LTD service i was taking home approx 80% of my new income.…
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How much is Goodwill worth?
My friend has been offered a 50% share in a small business that has been trading for 20 years. He works for the business at the moment together with an other who has been offered the other 50% share. They have a good relationship and have no qualms about going into business with one another. The query is that the owner…
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Setting Up A Ltd Company...good or bad idea?
Hi all. I have recently been asked to do a 5 day contract for the DWP via an agency. Problem is I am already in full time employement and i have hit a snag on the way the agency is going to pay me. As i do not have a p45 to submit to them i have been told that the earnings from this contract would be subject to emergency…
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Limited Company help needed.
My husband has a limited company, he is the sole director & employee. His trading year runs to 31/3/07. Is it possible to pay himself salary for the whole of next year (01/4/07-31/3/08 minimum wage) in 1 payment on the 1/4/07, thereby paying N.I & tax in 1 pyt and only drawing dividend from the company thereafter?? Any…
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Has anyone tried having an Ebay shop?
Hi, I have recently set up an ebay shop to sell my handmade cards. I have had hundreds of hits in the last few weeks but although sales are trickling in , because hits are so high, the amount of sales are disapppointing. I wondered how anyone else has got on with having an ebay shop. I dont know what is a normal hits to…
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dvd authoring
hi....just wondered if anyone had any suggestions for the best way to produce small quantities of DVDs (slideshows) so they can sold commercially but they need to be compatible with any customer dvd player.. I've done a few recently on dvd-r which customers have had problems with..+ this incompatiblity reflects badly on…
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reduced virgin train fare for charities
Came across this today. You have to register and provide proof of charity and book in advance. Go to the virgin site, think you will find it under the services / business tab.
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Charity Committee Rules
Can anyone help, please. I am a committee member of a small not-for-profit day nursery, which is also a registered charity.We are shortly going to elect a new chairperson but one of the candidates is related to an employee of the nursery.Is it against the law for this person to stand for election and if so which law.I can…
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SB: ideas for unusual greetings cards
hi, i'm hoping to pick your brains! i make and sell greetings cards in my spare time, and am trying to expand it slowly into a business that i can fit in around my kids. i'm getting really good feedback for my cards but because so many people sell handmade cards its a competitive market.i have tried craft fairs , ebay etc…
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High Interest Charity Bank account
Please could anyone advise please - i am looking for an account similar to those offered to everyday people such as 90 day accounts that pay more interest as i am looking to put away £100K for a year or 2. We are a registered charity. Any advise is much appreciated.
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Hiring EU workers-where to start?
Hi, I was wondering where i would start if i wanted to hire professional EU workers?. My friend has started a lift installation company & needs to hire relevant ppl. Any ideas are greatly appreciated, thanks in advance :)
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highpowersites.com website builder & host
has anybody used these, or had reports? Based in Vancouver they seem to offer an easy to set up and use product which would be ideal for a small retailing business (& anything else). Very reasonably priced but it`s dificult to find out too much (I haven`t emailed for technical details as I`m not that clued-up), Apparently…
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Worldpay - take credit cards on your online shop £15/month
This has historically been £30/month but there is a current offer from Worldpay: Reduced Monthly Fee MONTHLY FEE: £15 CREDIT CARDS: 3.95% (2.45% IMA Fee, 1.5% processing fee) UK DEBIT CARDS: 45p (25p IMA Fee, 20p Processing fee) FREE INTERNET TERMINAL Fraud detection: 6p per transaction Setup Fee: £200 You get a more…