Recent content by Liz Rice

  1. Liz Rice

    Free image websites

    I've replied below...I'm all for using your own images or paying for them :)
  2. Liz Rice

    Free image websites

    Oh let me count the ways...: 1 - Thinking a free image was high enough quality for the job in question, until last minute finding out it was not / 2 - Thinking a FREE image was available for use for something we needed it for, only to check the small print and find out that is the one exception...
  3. Liz Rice

    Business Plan for Online Store

    OK so from what you are saying photography is going to be everything here. Thanks so much.
  4. Liz Rice

    Business Plan for Online Store

    Thank you - I'm going to get on to it all :).
  5. Liz Rice

    Business Plan for Online Store

    OMG - this is a bit of a shock to my system, in fact a painful one - but I am listening....coming from a Comms & Marketing background this actually hurts, but I understand - product is everything. Thanks so much.
  6. Liz Rice

    Free image websites

    I would avoid using any 'free' images, its much safer to take and look after your own for all the reasons given above. I know it's painful, but I've been burnt in the past re images, if they are free and great quality then something is not right - the cynic in me!! Sorry :)
  7. Liz Rice

    Business Plan for Online Store

    Hello - Oh now this I like! I am stuck in 'Business Plan' mode and actually it is totally trapping me into lack of action..and a million reasons that it could all fall over - all very negative. I love this idea of just getting the stock in and giving it a go, but I'm nervous about how this...
  8. Liz Rice

    Business Plan for Online Store

    Hello, Thanks for replying to my long question. I do have a specific objective, which is a big figure to fund something specific in my retirement.... Frustratingly I have no metrics or drivers to work with, no other online business is going to chat to me about how they built their sales from...
  9. Liz Rice

    Business Plan for Online Store

    Hi Mark, Thanks for replying. I like this approach! I had chucked some quite bold figures into boxes which I am now looking at streamlining - down..... but I think you are right, that can be the only way until I actually see what comes in - what works and what doesn't. Thanks.
  10. Liz Rice

    Business Plan for Online Store

    Thanks for your reply. Having gone out to my own network on this query last night I see that really all I can do is work with people I know, strive for great reviews and then yes it's 100% marketing in whatever form that takes. I'll work on my local market first, my usps - small business etc...
  11. Liz Rice

    Business Plan for Online Store

    Hello - First time post... I'm working on a business plan to open an online store. Initial costs I can fathom out, so far so good, it's how on earth I attempt to work out projected sales that has thrown me. If I go ahead, I'll be selling accessories, lifestyle & homewear (think Oliver Bonas...
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