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    Importing leather goods from Guangzhou, China

    Thanks for the advice, My route was to do a background search using the China Check-up website, get my sample made from each company to determine quality and delve deeper into each factory to see if they can provide fulfilment and to cater if my needs change 6 months down the line and then...
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    Importing leather goods from Guangzhou, China

    Hello, In November I'm looking to launch my own leather goods business and I'm currently looking at goods manufactures in Guangzhou for fulfilment. I have found a few who are accredited with working with popular international brands and one who I’ve already done business with. I would like to...
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    Self employed and paying nic2

    Hello, I am just trying to figure out how paying national insurance class 2 works, I know its £2.80 per week but if I was to register my business in may 2018 for example would I need to first pay the amount that is due from January 2018 and then the rest via monthly instalments. Dan
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    Contacting china manufacture

    I'm having a product sample created from a manufacture in China and they said it takes 7-10 working days to make from the 5th Jan. I've been reading up on China business culture and I just wanted to know would sending an email for an update be rude and show a lack of patience or would it be fine...
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    Targeting university students

    Hello. I would like to know if anyone has any routes to marketing my outsourcing service to university students. I run a website called<link removed>a service that uses outsourced contacts to help students with reports. Projects and assisgnments. I had a few ideas which included stick flyers on...
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    Vintage Leather Market Survey

    Hello, I am conducting this survey to gain an understanding of what respondents think about the Vintage leather Market (Specifically bags and backpacks). If anyone has a bit of spare time please could you fill in my survey? https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/9V2YD62 thanks daniel
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    Leather Backpack Manufacturers

    Thanks for the response, I'll have a much more in depth talk with the factory in London
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    Leather Backpack Manufacturers

    Hello Everyone, It’s been two years since I wanted to start producing my premium luxury vintageleather backpack and selling them on my own site, but I’ve had trouble finding a reputable manufacturers that is flexible on my terms. I have whittled my search down to 3 manufacturers The backpack...
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    CSR & Online Gambling Survey

    Hello, I am in the process of conducting primary research for my dissertation To what extent can online betting companies continue to profit and grow whilst deploying CSR policies to protect their customers? I was wondering If anyone has a spare minute please could you fill in my survey? I...
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    I launched on Kickstarter!

    Hi, I have also launch my kickstarter and before I launched I made a list of fashion/blog websites to market my website to. Now I am writing a dedicated email to each website on my spreadsheet Not any replies yet but I will follow up
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    Feedback on Kickstarter project

    Hello, I am launching my kickstarter project Twentyeightco - Made in London bike apparel for the urban cyclist on 9th December and I was wondering if I could gain any supporters to sign up viatwentyeightco.co.uk and to also check out my kickstarter project and hand over any feedback...
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    Analysis survey

    Hello, If anyone has time please could you fill out my very small survey on Consumer Analysis: Handmade British Vs Overseas https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/72WTV9L thanks
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    Any other ways to promote kickstarter project

    Hello, before I launched my kickstarter campaign I had an array of press website emails and contacts which I did submit a dedicated email to each one of them, I have also reached out on social media but still no luck. does anyone have other suggestions to get a kick starter project seen and...
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    i want to share business idea

    Hello, I would like to share my business idea via private message becuase I would like critical feedback thanks
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    start up investors

    Hi, For just a normal (non invest) person to invest around £250 into a new start up company or local business, would they require any sort of documents or is just a case of creating an agreement to say when the biz will pay back thanks d