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    How Much Professional Indemnity Insurance Needed?

    Hi Guys, Hope you can help. I need to get Professional Indemnity Insurance for my company but Im not sure how much insurance I require. e.g. £25k,£50k,£100k,£250k,£500k,£1mil. A little about ourselves. We are engineering consultants/procurement team. We do not carry out any manual work or...
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    UK Company - US Dollar Account Needed in USA

    Hi guys, Hope you can help! We are a UK Ltd Company that specialises in supplying Engineering/Electrical Equipment to various industries and we are buying a lot of equipment from the USA. Currently we have a "Barclays US Dollar Account" and so our customers pay in US Dollars into this...
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    Office rental or work from home?

    I say go for the office,best risk I ever took even though it was something I couldnt really afford at the time, which drove me to work harder. I tried working from home for a year, and its just so distracting if you dont have the discipline. I went from turning over £80k from home to £500k a...
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    Helpp!! Urgent Help Needed

    Hey Guys, Still new and learning how running your own business can sometimes be a pain! I need urgent help, I agreed with a customer prior to an order of £20,000 worth of electric motors that the payment structure would be: 25% on a pro-forma 25% prior to despatch 50% on 30 days NET i...
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    Some sort of Quotation System Required

    Thanks! Just had a look at their demo on the website and it looks good.
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    Some sort of Quotation System Required

    Hey Guys, Need some help on putting some sort of quotation system in place/using a quoting software. We sell electrical goods to industry, and the business is getting quite busy now so we need some sort of quote system that can be used that when an enquiry comes in via Email/Phone/Fax we can...
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    What business do u have? And how well is it doing?

    We are new business in Engineering Supplies, been about 10 months now. Business is doing great, we are exporting all over the world. All i can say is low overheads, great couriers/freight forwarding companies has made us recession proof and allows us to be highly flexible on prices meaning...
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    FRAUD!! Help Needed

    I guess they must not check security on visa debit. It 'Matched' the Security Code but 'Unchecked' the Address/Name Details. I think I will be asking them to explain exactly why even after putting in all the wrong address,post code, name details that it went through unchecked. It is a...
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    FRAUD!! Help Needed

    I dont think we did anything wrong at all, we followed full procedures, he did confirm it was HIS address, HIS name etc, and we went through the whole security details, address, post code etc. I said the exact thing to Voice Commerce (our terminal people) and asked them why it went through and...
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    FRAUD!! Help Needed

    Just spoke to the Police and they said exactly what CJD said that they would do... Nothing.. they said go through the Banks. Think what we are going to do is firstly send him a letter to the address where the goods went to, as we also have a signature of acceptance of the goods, with a...
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    FRAUD!! Help Needed

    Hey guys, Not too sure if this is the best Area to post this in, but here goes... We sell Industrial Electric Motors, and last month we got a new customer, we keep new customers on Pro-Forma payments to start with before they order a fair bit and then we go down the route of Accounts via...
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    Business Loans

    Iv got this problem right now, cant get a loan via my business bank account. Im 23 self employed, got more than 1 year of trading under my belt, and when the bank checked for a loan for my business, they told me i had excellent accounts but when they checked if i was elegible the rate was...
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    Exporting to Libya

    Hey Guys, Just after some advice. We are a engineering business and we supply to Oil Refining Companies etc all over the world. We've already supplied to the USA and so I have a little know how, of how export works, however never to a customer in Libya. I was wondering if i was to ship some...
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    E-Commerce Website Needed

    Iv chosen my E-Comm package, can mods please close thread?
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    Online Shop.... But Which One??

    Thanks 'That Guy' for your help.
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