Recent content by JakeGrinnell

  1. J

    Two things.

    Hey, Managed to get a few orders from USA for some my items, what is the cheapest courier you know of to send packages from the UK to USA? My second request was can someone help me with a good accountant? Im looking for a free consultancy to go through things with me and help me out. Thanks...
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    Cheap business cards

    The quality of the publisher card will not destroy your damn business it will save you some money. This forum is full of idiot sales people -_-
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    Cheap business cards

    Im not saying they are great but theres alot more vital things to spend money on in business and these are not particully one of them.
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    Cheap business cards

    I suggest making your own with Microsoft Publisher. They have a few nice layouts which you can edit easily and of course all you pay for the is card you print it on. If you don't feel they are doing your business justice you can either try again with one of the other many layouts or then go...
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    Marketing Plan

    Thank you. Il check them out.
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    Marketing Plan

    Hey all, I need help making a marketing plan, i mean i know what i want to do and how im going to do it but im worried about getting a customer base and how i go around attracting clients to my service. My business is centered around buying garments and putting an embroidery or a print on...
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    Wedding Rip Offs and an opportunity

    Weddings put people into so much debt it's untrue. I think a business like this would take off like you said for a year or so before the bigwigs start dropping there prices! Good luck :)
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    Question

    I'm on my phone so I'm ok there lol. Thanks everyone for the advice I have learnt alot and I'm sure there's more I can learn soon
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    Question

    Im going to try it the ethical way ;) As soon as I get some interest Im out of here and into the scary world of business ownership. Yeh so help us out people :D haha.
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    GrinnellGarments

    Hey all, My names Jake Grinnell and Im starting a small company which provides garments such as polo shirts, t-shirts, trousers(combat or any other), skirts, fleeces, coats, hi vis, you name it I can provide it, Embroidery can also be done anything you like from crests or just normal text...
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    Question

    Wow, Ok discussion over il go look at other clients rather than these ones i don't want to be breaking the law just to earn money. Thanks.
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    Question

    I havn't made my mind up at all, it's far from made up.
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    Question

    Everyone makes valid points and I appreciate people taking the time to respond, i've looked into it a little further and the sales man who is employed here is getting the boot for not reaching his targets. The sales man brought these contacts to the company, so whoever is employed here to take...
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    Question

    How is it wrong? I mean I've worked here and i've saw something that this company are not interested and will not take advantage of. Don't make me out to be some evil person because I want to better myself, anyone in business knows that this happens regulary it's the risk of business and i...
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    Question

    My companys not big, it's just using this side of the business as a safety net really, they want to put the company as a brand in shops such as marks and spencers. The buying and selling is to fund the trips to Pakistan and samples for meetings with big brands. Im only interested in the simple...