Recent content by DavidJohn

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    PS3 games for a 12 year old.?

    Can't go wrong with sports games - I started playing Fifa at about his age. Hours of entertainment. would also encourage him to play football outdoors too. If he doesn't like Football then.....oh dear.
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    Two sisters looking for a busy high road to open up a cafe / bar...

    Hi Serap, Hope your search is going well. First you need to decide what you want to do - a café, a bar or a restaurant? What skill's do you have that relate to each of those? Once you know what you want to do, you can choose the ideal location. I'm going through the same thing myself, try...
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    Exchange 2013 - Multi-Tenant

    So do you think office 365 is a good solution or not? I'm not sure what you're getting at.
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    Waiting for Windows 10

    I've been using 8 since it was released and 8.1 more recently. In essence it's a much better operating system. It boots faster and performance in general is better - less resource intensive. There are some other new features which have an advantage over 7, but none that are particularly...
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    Exchange 2013 - Multi-Tenant

    With Office 365?
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    Exchange 2013 - Multi-Tenant

    I'd use and recommend Office 365. Have used it at my last two companies and it's been excellent. Both of these companies are IT companies - one a software vendor and the other a systems integrator. So in other words they know what they're doing.
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    choosing a business name

    I have a really great name for a business. I'm just trying to figure out what we're going to sell.
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    'Live chat' on business websites

    I suppose it depends what your business does. Also consider what volume of traffic your website has, and can you afford to hire people to monitor the live chat. As people have eluded to above, a poor live chat function will have a negative affect on your business. I used the chat function on the...
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    royal mail postage help

    Sorry (as above) if this is obvious too - if your sending letters, can you not send emails instead? If not can you re create the process so you can?
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    Trading with incorrect planning

    You shouldn't be thinking about suing anyone until you know what's going on. Pick up the phone and speak to people - solicitor, landlord etc. For every problem there's a solution. Keep your cool and find out the facts!
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    New Business - Need advice!

    Hi guys - thank you both.
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    New Business - Need advice!

    Hi all, Firstly - thank you for taking the time to read my post. I am in the planning stages of opening a coffee shop. Hospitality, and coffee in particular, is my passion and something I have very good experience in. I have my vision for what the shop will look like, what products we sell...
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    How to get the word out

    When I google 'Manchester Pest Control' do I see your name? Is your website search optimised? and do you want to pay for ad's on Google?
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    Advice needed on my Job

    It's tough working in customer facing roles anywhere but I can certainly understand your frustration. Hopefully you employer can see your value as a loyal employee and will work this out with you. You should never not turn up for a shift though, you have to accept your own actions caused some of...