Recent content by Media Jems

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    Is this a viable business?

    A pilot is a test run to see whether the idea actually works before too much time and money are invested into something which may be slightly off track... I would suggest offering to do it for one shop for free for a set period of time and see how it goes...if it works then you know you have a...
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    Is this a viable business?

    hi there In principle this sounds like an excellent idea - i'd love to be able to shop around in my fav local shops without having to leave the house or when I fancy some e-shopping in the middle of the night when my hubby is asleep! The only thing I am concerned about is whether the shop...
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    wholesalers

    my understanding of wholesales is your first description - to buy bulk and sell bulk - but they buy in bigger quantities than they sell on obviously to make a profit - like a cash and carry...they are not like a retailer who sell individual items but they may buy say 2,000 bottles of water and...
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    Can a business opportunity work as a press release?

    As long as you have an interesting angle to your story - it can be newsworthy - for this item to work you would really need to push home how this development will provide benefits to budding designers - I think this story has fabulous potential and could be an ongoing story - once the intitial...
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    Internet Only Magazines?

    Any reason why you want to source 'internet only' magazines? - would this not have an appeal to a broader market also?
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    Help with my jewellery business

    hi there I certainly agree with the others above - however an aditional option if you get moving quick enough could be to get some great media coverage in some of forthcoming Christmas gift guides and get some product reviews under your belt. This is often a great way of maximising awareness...
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    Radio Advertising

    Hi there To be honest radio advertising is very hard to get right - take an example of a local company I know who have developed a national brand and spent almost all of their budget on local advertising! - very silly indeed! Unless you have a substantial budget and products that are relevant...