Recent content by Alfa Amore

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    The Value of Items

    The quality of the product is remembered long after the price is forgotten - are you sure you are attracting the correct level of customer in relation to the quality of product you are selling
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    Advice needed desperately please!

    SGPS has arrived at an excellent storage solution - you only need to have a steel cage made to fit behind the doors and that has saved you even more per month - good luck
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    Advice needed desperately please!

    You are now 162.00 per month better off then - now sell some books at bookfairs and you may be on your way - what about leaving them in offices and local businesses and collecting the orders - that way other people will be paying for your storage and you will be exposing them to potential customers
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    Advice needed desperately please!

    I rented my container in a secure storage yard - look up container storage in your area
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    Advice needed desperately please!

    I stored computer equipment in storage conatiners for two years and had no problem - I was paying 120 pcm for a large container which was very secure.
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    Advice needed desperately please!

    Christabel - you say that you are paying 6K in storage and your other income has dried up, I would tip the problem on its head and say that you need to cut your storage costs. Is it possible in your area to rent a shop for storage which may be able to sustain retail sales from your existing...
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    Limited company money troubles, owe vat and corp tx

    I had a similar situation to yourself a few years ago - I owed 22K mada arrangemnts with HMRC to repay over 3 years and they accepted it providing I maintained current liabilities as they arose - had to default three times but made the payments back - no real problem they tried their best to...
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    Are there any IT component resellers here?

    Yes the big boys have the supply lines tight but a lot of them off load product in pallets and that is where the margins are - dont forget ebay particularly non working items which can be brought cheaply and in worst case used for spares. If the OP is insistant on getting involved in the pc...
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    Anybody own/run a tyre business

    pm me if you want some info
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    Which copmany do you recommend for business insurnace?

    Try National farmers u8nion
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    Are there any IT component resellers here?

    If you really think there is a future in selling computers you will be betteroff buying and refurbishing second hand ones. The margins are higher and the demand probably greater 2nd hand laptops sell well
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    Little returns on my google Adwords clicks

    Very sorry and dont take it personally but your website is terrible - look at this way if you passed a shop window that looked like your site would you go in - probably not. your website is your shop window, spen a few pounds getting it right and if you are getting traffic to it then people...
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    Cold call about Pat testing

    I am also under the impression that PAT testing is not a legal requirement, I also believe the mushrooming of this service was brought about by an EU directive -under "harmonisation" with the rest of europe - this would be unessacary if the europeans earthed their appliances and used a ring main...
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    Local convenience stores, wholesalers/suppliers

    I know of small shopkeepers who buy coke and pepsi from tecos when its on offer
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    Should I invoice client who jumps ship?

    Send him an email saying whilst you are disapointed he did not proceed with you proposal and while he values the work you have done for him you feel that raising an invoice would be unfair, however you would be grateful if he would bear you in mind for any work in the future when you will assure...
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