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    Hosting Renewal Costs

    Hi Jacob - juicehospitality.com - I don't think its that big..
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    Hosting Renewal Costs

    Hi all Any idea on the cost of hosting a website for two years. To put in to context I obviously have a website and chap who hosts it at present has quoted me £350 for two years. Reasonable?? I only ask because I contacted him last month and asked for some additional email addresses to be...
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    3 Buisness ideas I can't decide which to go with

    I like your hot tub idea, its different and I know a lot of people who have bought permanent fixtures so obviously a market for it. I would suggest you get a good insurance policy though in particular against Legionella issues. Static hot tubs need to be regularly cleaned with chlorine or...
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    Starting new Recruitment Brand - HELP!!!!

    I own a recruitment company as most self employed consultants do. Tbh If your consultants have the get up and go to set up themselves they wont struggle to find jobs to fill and jobs boards will always make themselves known to them. I don't understand why they would want to give you 30% of that...
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    The hiring nightmare!

    What sort of people are you looking for. We'd need to understand why you are having the problem. Is it skill or personality? IMO recruitment agencies are good value (however I run a specialist one), you say they are money for nothing but actually they are going to end your nightmare by finding...
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    Have you ever hired the wrong person for your company?

    You mentioned a developer who is not very good, have you thought about designing a test for applicants to do as part of the application process? I have a client who has a very low turnover of staff, they do two interviews and a third stage working trial (ideally 3 days) but if the applicant...
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    Unpaid leave - holiday and redundancy

    Hi all I have an employee who after consultation took redundancy. We moved our office 10 miles away and she was not keen to commute. She had been with us 3 years. Employee was adamant she would not do the drive over during her redundancy period. She also commented she felt the environment...
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    Recently returned to my business - advice would be great :)

    Hi Nicky Funnily enough I'm struggling to find an seo person. Actually there seem to be millions in other counties offering their services forlow prices on pph but I wanted someone who could deal with it all on ongoing basis and just look after us. I spoke to our web designer and he can't do...
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    Financial Forecasts for 3 years forward:

    Hello all I am in the process of applying for funding for expansion and as part of that I need to hand over Financial Forecasts for 3 years forward: Profit/loss, cash flow, balance sheet My accountant has gone on a jolly holiday somewhere, and whilst I have 3 years backward, I don't have...
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    Best Business Bank Account

    I think my main criteria is to be able to see someone face to face. I'd pay more just to develop a relationship and have someone understand what we do. I had a brilliant business manager once but they made him redundant..such a shame!
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    Best Business Bank Account

    Hi all We have operated a Ltd account with HSBC for 5 years. So I just called up to have a chat about some savings accounts to be told they are booked out because they are so busy. To be honest I am a bit disappointed by the service. They hold several thousand of our money, charge me for...
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    The best place to post for a job vacancy?

    Hi Paul, I'm late to your thread but if it helps in any way I know of job advertising service. Clients pay £199 for 30 days advertising and it is popped it on most of the national jobs boards as well as the locals and an initial screen via telephone just to make sure the candidate is sane/can...
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    Printer Recommendations

    Hi Can anyone recommend a good printer who can print application forms? I have a bulk requirement and just looking for some advice. Google is just picking up American companies. Thanks for your help
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    Advice Required

    Hello Fellow UKBs I am looking for some advice, I run a successful recruitment company. I started about four years ago and it's going well. We make a good profit, have contracts with large clients and work on a retained as well as pro-active basis however I would really like some advice...
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    Different take on recruitment - advice please

    Well we usually have a few who change minds along the way or they get job offers which is fine of course. We usually build up a good enough relationship to be able to tell and anyone flakey wont have got far enough to go clientside. I normally make a point not to book interviews in after a...
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