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    Looking for an accountant in the North East

    My plan was to produce my accounts. I'm sorry if I didn't make myself clear. We are also looking into self cert as well. (my boyfriend is in financial services so I'm just doing what I'm told!) I think he is trying to get the best possible interest rate. At the end of the day I will need a...
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    OT: Fundraising Trek

    Hi there, my boyfriend's mum went to peru on a similar trek a couple of years ago. She wasn't a particularly experienced walker, but absolutely loved it. She got along with everyone on the trek and said it was a worth while experience. She did mention that she was affected by altitude a little...
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    Looking for an accountant in the North East

    I am looking recommendations for an accountant, preferrably in the North East of England, who would be able to provide me with a letter confirming my accounts in order to gain a mortgage. If anyone has any contacts please pass them on. Thanks Gayle
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    Use of video on business websites: why hasn’t everyone gone video-mad yet?

    Hi there, I've been a bit slow in picking up this thread but I'm glad I've found it - eventually. Like CVR Interior I'm looking at how I can keep up with the times and use multi media effectively. From next month I'll be offer a video news release service which will be aimed at regional and...
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    video emails - has anybody used them?

    I've not used video emails for marketing so I wouldn't be able to comment however I do know a lot of newspapers are now using video on their websites and many editors see this as the future. I would be interested to hear what people think about this medium and whether they would log on to a...
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    Bank accounts

    Hi there, I had this dilema when I first started out and was about to open a business account with Abby when the Inland Revenue suggested just opening a bog standard account. RBS were already my personal banker so I just opened another standard account with them. Their online banking is very...
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    How can I promote my local forum?

    Hi there, You will probably find that the local papers and other media in your area will shy away from publicising your website as you are in direct competition with them. Websites are of significant importance to all media now and they need all the hits they can get. Bearing this in mind...
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    When to place Sponsorship & Adverts in magazines?

    Good luck with it. Let us know what you agree in the end. It is always useful information to know how far they are willing to go down to when the pressure is on. Also, if you need any help generating editorial publicity PM me and I can always take a look at any areas you may be missing in the...
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    When to place Sponsorship & Adverts in magazines?

    Hi there, I'm no expert in advertising but have spent a lot of time working as a journalist in newspapers and the print media. From my experience you are likely to do a better job of brand building through sponsorship than the advert. I would be tempted to go for just straight sponsorship and...
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    Just need some good advertising/marketing

    Hi there, Have you tried to get editorial in the local newspapers and whats on guides? If not, I'm sure there is a good news story behind what you are doing which would be attractive to reporters in your area. If you are interested in pursuing this route PM me and we can talk about it...
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    What Instant Site Builder would you recommend?

    Hi there, I am by no means an expert on this but I recently invested in Mr Site. Its an instant site builder and costs £35 and is available from Borders bookshop and online. I was impressed by the sites I seen that had been built using it. I've just started building my site and so far...
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    How to make the most of Xmas marketing??

    Hi there, You may be too late for the magazines but have you thought about targeting regional titles? They always like to have a few features in the back pocket for the Christmas period when they will be down on staff and short on time. It may also be worth putting in a few calls to the...
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    New Company.. PR help please

    Hi Anice, I am also based in the North East - Wallsend. I am a former industrial reporter with the Evening Chronicle. I set up my own pr consultancy in July and I am currently undertaking pr for Thompsons Solicitors, the Mick Knighton Mesothelioma Research Fund and Sunderland arc. I may be...
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    PR People - Help Please!

    Hi Sarah, I am currently the sort of PR services you described for a number of clients in Newcastle Upon Tyne. I have capacity to take on further work and would be willing to discuss options with you. Please email me Regards Gayle
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