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    EU citizen, UK company, long term traveling and remote work

    Thank you all very kindly for your feedback. Very helpful.
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    EU citizen, UK company, long term traveling and remote work

    Hello, I am an EU citizen and I am looking to create a UK company for a service business. I will be traveling abroad shortly and I'm unsure when I will come back to the UK (who knows if I can later with Brexit?). However, am I right in thinking that if I live and perform all my work (and as a...
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    SEO expert needed

    Not to needlessly keep the thread going here but I am also looking for the same. Freelance SEO for small eCommerce business + tech startup. Please PM me.
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    Accepting NHS vouchers for prescription eyewear?

    Hello, Does anyone have experience in getting approval to accept NHS vouchers for selling eyewear? How does it work? I assume that not just anybody can accept NHS vouchers. I'd love to get signed up. Cheers
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    Shopify or Big Cartel??

    Hi Adam, I've used both. The main difference is the capability of the platform vs price. Since both of them are really easy to use. BigCartel is dead simple, but you won't be able to add anything special to it like cart abandonment triggers, notes on customers, marketplace integrations, etc...
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    experiences on hiring freelance social media managers

    Hi there, I was wondering if anybody has good experience with hiring freelance social media managers to maintain social channels? Where do you find them? What do you look for? How do you usually supervise or guide their work? What are the cost ranges for a part-time or casual? What are the...
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    How to get a distributors/reps/retailers to carry your products?

    Thanks OldOakey. Perfect.
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    How to get a distributors/reps/retailers to carry your products?

    Hi there, I was wondering, does anyone know how you typically approach 1) distributors or reps and 2) retailers to get them to carry your product lines? I've been working to help design and manufacture greeting cards and other stationery. All the retailers and distributors so far have...
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    Starting Retail help (From ground upwards)

    Just throwing some ideas out here: Can you buy the current closing shop from the owner, with owner finance + cash? For the cash part, maybe you can pass the hat around family/friends. The owner might have debts he wants to pay, which you can provide the cash for - and would be happy just to...
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    Contacting The Right People To Gain Corporate Clients?

    What do you actually do? When you say empower. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What do you think of this new business idea?

    Ception, When you ask people what they think of a business idea - usually they A) evaluate it as if you're trying to come up with the next facebook idea - and they want to cut you down to size, and B) give you advice based on no relevant experience. The problem is not necessarily with your...
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    When will a bank back your business acquisition?

    Is there any general documents/data or information you buyers for - before funding an acquisition?
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    How to buy a business from an accounting perspective

    Very useful nick. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    When will a bank back your business acquisition?

    Has anyone used a bank to finance a business acquisition before? I am curious about the criteria a bank would use in deciding when you back an acquisition.
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    How to buy a business from an accounting perspective

    excellent answers from Nick and Chris. Nick - what do you mean when you say "working with some well known models"? I assume the examining the historical financials would be somewhat like auditing? forecasting would involve cashflow forecasting, future P&Ls and assessing capital requirements?
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