Recent content by Jay69

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    Using Paypal as a checkout option

    I have been using paypal for credit card check out for years without a problem, our B2B customers love it without paypal I would not have been able to take credit card transactions and would have lost a ton of money, also they now have a mobile payment machine so you can take payment over the...
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    Live Chat on Website

    At the very least it makes you look more responsive and open to support and gives you an edge over your competitors. People really value support and the easier the better!
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    Employment Advice?

    Can I also recommend as a new employer you vet your new employees, you don't have to spend big monies on outsourced pre-employment checks and it can all be done in house if train your admin staff or your family members in the business to the BS7858 Security Screening & Vetting standard. This...
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    Motivational Help from The Internet

    I think it unfair to call him a scammer as stated on the quora website but what these guys are doing and it is rife out there is they are trying to get you to pay a monthly fee, they want the holy grail of business (recurring income) and they will do anything to keep you on that monthly fee...
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    Web and email hosting?

    You got nothing to lose :)
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    Different working styles.

    It's swings and roundabouts and part of running a business and should be factored into your pricing structure regardless of the client type, that way when the odd client takes up your time you know you are covered and the others that leave you alone... well you would have made a sizeable profit...
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    Web and email hosting?

    Hi, you could have a look at Sendgrid, Mailchimp or Constant Contact, these guys are the leaders in the field of email marketing with tracking etc but they don;t have a CRM like Zoho so it really depends if you need a CRM system. If you have outlook you can use sendgrid for your day to day...
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    Motivational Help from The Internet

    I think it's a bit more complicated than saying your goal should be your strongest motivator or simply pinning your bank statement on the wall, that is a method that is subjective, if it works for you.. great, it could even be an idea that may also inspire others. However, people turn to...