Recent content by Mart Ensi

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    Long distance relocation of an existing service business

    Hi, I was hoping I could get some collective advice from the forum to assist my son. Following a complicated relationship breakdown and being left with no where else to live, he has relocated to the current family home approximately 200 miles from his orginal base. Over the previous 6 years...
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    Low volume shipping

    Hi, Many thanks for your input
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    Low volume shipping

    Thanks Don’t Ask
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    Low volume shipping

    Hi LPB 123, Thanks for your reply. Big variation- between £200 and £5000 export so far- mainly to the US and up to £40K import - used to be a lot more precovid,from the Far East.
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    Low volume shipping

    Thanks for your comment MBE2017.
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    Low volume shipping

    Hi Jeremy, thanks for your input. I didn’t think APC did airfreight such as the FedEx Box sizes etc.I don’t know if there is a more descriptive term for that kind of express shipping.
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    Low volume shipping

    Hi, Anyone have any views on getting the best rates from Fedex/DHL/UPS etc for relatively low volume,higher value, low weight shipments for import and export. Also how do you rate them individually in your experience? Once upon a time you used to get an account manager from the likes of...
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    Help and advice please!

    Morning all, Looking for any advice and input please. In this crazy new world we are now living in, I am having to look hard at the costs of running the business and the fundamentals of how we do it. In essence I am looking to change my stock control system,to a cloud based system that either...
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    What should I expect from and expect to pay for marketing my Websites

    Thanks everyone for your valuable input. I'm afraid I find everything to do with e-commerce as a bit of a " Blind leap of faith" in which you can continually payout whilst waiting for all the cost and effort to eventually convert into sales. I know I will have to invest in order to gain traction...
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    What should I expect from and expect to pay for marketing my Websites

    Hi Guys, Total Newbie here so please be gentle! I'd be grateful for anyone's input regarding my situation. I see the future of my wholesale and retail specialist jewellery business moving increasingly on-line,but have but little skill in this area as this used to be handled by a tech-savy ex-co...