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    does website names have same restrictions as business names?

    the thing is diy isn't a restricted name by companies house. diygroup is though if they aren't a group, which for me i'm not.
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    Is .uk going to replace .co.uk domain names?

    nothing will replace anything, only add to it is my view. people will still most likely google any way the business they want and never realise if it's .com/.co.uk/.uk. only time will be on printed material (they still sometimes google) and will customers care, no. imo the only time they may...
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    SEO cold calls filter

    and the answer is
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    does website names have same restrictions as business names?

    bascially i want to be called (for this post) enter group however there are restrictions to using the word group as i'm not a group of companies but a group of small businesses that i run solely etc and i'm not allowed, however i can use enterprises. all great however i don't like the website...
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    selling an online store. where and how?

    I run a few businesses which have in the past complimented each other well (we provide a service to people, and then sell products online which the customers may be interested in, but also selling online to customers without providing the service), however i am at this moment in time looking to...
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    paypal - keep forgetting to capture funds - any alternative?

    along with anothe payment processor i use paypal to take payments on my site. the very annoying issue i keep having is forgetting to claim the money before the 30 days runs out. i know i can easily login and claim but it's a pain and i'd ideally like to be able to just forget about it and just...
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    posting your offers on deal/voucher sites - NOT GROUPON

    any thoughts?
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    posting your offers on deal/voucher sites - NOT GROUPON

    wondered if this is something to look into doing and wanted to know othes thoughts on this. say one month we're offering 25% off a brand's products, would it be worth submitting this to sites showing deals and vouchers for not only customer benefit but also SEO benefit? if so any suggestions...
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    sales calls that don't immediatly activate defenses

    thanks guys for all the advice so far.
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    sales calls that don't immediatly activate defenses

    going to start making a load sales calls in the coming weeks to my customers and wondered if i could get any advice on how people go about this. as a business owner i know how annoying it is to get sales calls throughout the day when you're being sold the same old online advertising bs, like...
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    how to deal with out of stock items

    just a wonder how others deal with this. my thought is to not mention when an item is out of stock and to simply send the initial items i have in stock out and then 1/2 days later when i get the next delivery i send the remaining out. this is what i'm used to when i buy online and i'm fine with...
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    Anyone have any experience with videos on their eCommerce site?

    assuming you're wholesale it may have in impact in the way you've suggested, if your prices are spot on i guess this will give you a different edge for customer to remember you by.
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    delivery - completed lost

    just loooking for some more advice on this as i feel a bit lost since last looking into this and it's petty much the last major thing standing in my way to get going. i've sent a message to p2g so will wait see what they say but basically i'm looking to sell mainly cleaning products online. i...
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    taking payments - what to do, who to go with?

    thanks for the replies. the physical terminal is needed for payments on the job to replace cash or cheque. this method is expensive as cheques and cash do for the minute however my thought was that we could get a better deal getting both from the same company making it a more attractive option.
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    taking payments - what to do, who to go with?

    i've been reading previous threads on this forum and i am a tiny bit clued up on what i need to do but would like to advice as my needs haven't been mentioned. basically i currently run a service company such as a painter. we currently take payments by cash or cheque but would also like to take...
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