Recent content by lyndonw

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    Employment status during startup with no income: Help?

    Thanks both, I dislike claiming benefits; however perhaps that is the right course of action in the short term. To clarify: it will take 5-6 months before sufficient revenue is coming into the business so that I may be paid a salary of sorts; however I will be working around 20-30 hours, as my...
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    Employment status during startup with no income: Help?

    Hi, Due to a significant change in personal circumstances I find myself unable to work regular hours, so I'm just in the process of setting up my own business; however due to the rather significant amount of work needed to get the startup generating income (estimated 5-6 months), I am unable to...
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    New business predicament

    A friend had the same problem a while ago and picked up an old broken down caravan for the purpose. The caravan wasn't road legal but he wasnt going anywhere! A wireless network connection and cordless phone and he was in business for about £300
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    The apprentice

    Annoying as she is,s he'll make it to the final four - look at the last series the two I thought would be out early were at the final four - maily because he liked their passion, fire, etc...
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    WOW

    Hi Ken Nice site, I've sent you a PM which may be of interest. Regards Lyndon
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    The apprentice

    What shall we call the company? The A Team! Ouch...
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    SEO and Domain Name Choices

    Having the keywords in the domain can help catch type-ins but several SEO competitions at the moment are being led/hotly contested by sites with no keywords in the domain.
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    Domain Names - Advice needed

    Personally I never buy my domains from a hosting company and never move them to one either. I would choose a domain registrar that allows you full control over your domain, including the ability to change the name servers. Then when required, you simply configure your domain to use the...
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    Forum Required . . .

    I've used phpBB and Simpleboard in the past, I purchased a vBulletin licence yesterday (see my sig!) and have fallen in love! It is so easy to modify and change things - phpBB breaks so easily when adding add-ins but vB is a dream - well worth the £45 (which is going up soon!)
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    Time limit on debts?

    Just so happened that about 3 weeks ago a letter arrived from a debt collection agency at my mothers address (haven't lived there in 10 years!) claiming that I owed some finance company £85 as a final payment had been missed. I had no recollection of either missing or making the last payment...
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    do you google.com ?

    I use firefox whos search bar uses google.com without forwarding me to the .co.uk.
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    Contact Managment Systems

    As a fan of open source software I use SugarCRM - I've gotta say Im definately swinging more towards online applications as I can get to my data anywhere! Lyndon
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    Future Technology

    You'll find most of BT labs work here - http://btplc.com/Innovation/Innovation/index.htm
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    There's an error in my file

    No problem viewing the whole document through Mozilla on XP Pro SP2 - Adobe Reader 7.0.5 Lyndon
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    South Wales Business Lists

    Yell provided us exactly that about 3 years ago - can't remember how much it cost (sorry) Give them a ring and speak to an account manager about marketing data. AFAIK it wasn't cheap. Lyndon