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    Getty images unauthorised use letter

    Kulture: I find your comments in point 2 of your reply offensive, of little or no use and full of assumption. I posted this thread in good faith and in keeping with the professional nature of this forum asking legal colleagues for advice on what is a one-off situation. I dont need to be...
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    Getty images unauthorised use letter

    Yes I do think my Client is being scammed when an abritry demand for £1000 is made with no basis or expanation how that figure was derived! The letter was from Getty. My understanding (which may indeed be wrong, which is why I am asking the question of our legal colleagues on here) is that if...
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    Getty images unauthorised use letter

    I downloaded from the internet thinking it was in the public domain and inserted it a web site I built for a Client. The owner of the copyright to the image spotted it and has sent my client a letter demanding the image be removed and requesting a settlement payment of £1000. The image was...
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    Setting Up My New Business But Confused!

    Hi Aaron, Myacountantonline is gicing you good advice. Just let HMRC and your buisness insurance providers know who you are trading as. Why do you feel you need to register the Business at this stage? It seems to be way to early to make a decision about going Ltd. I would you suggest you...
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    Setting Up My New Business But Confused!

    Hi Aaron, No need to worry, it's a simple process. Setting up as a self-employed sole trader is all explained on the HMRC website. You will have to register with the site first, then it will take you through the process. Sean.
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    How Important is Social Media to your Business?

    My experience has been that LinkedIn has brought in good business, Twitter has been by far the best way to bring loads of traffic to my web site (great for SEO and getting my name known) but that traffic doesn't generate sales in itself to any great extent. Facebook brings some traffic but once...
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    SSP and incapacity benefit SE and full time job

    My pleasure :)
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    SSP and incapacity benefit SE and full time job

    Not the case Tony84. Under the rules of ESA,there is a scheme called permitted working which allows upto 16 hours a week and upto £95 a week in income for up to 1 year without affecting the benefit. ESA will also cover of NIC contributions under that sheme. When the time comes to work full...
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    Cloud computing

    I'm trying to get a feel for the current or planned take-up of Cloud Computing across the professions, legal , accountancy etc. It would be great if you could leave your thoughts, worries , concerns etc about using services such as virtual servers, on-line backup, Office 365 etc. Thanks.
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    Any Ebay business sellers who opened there own online shop?

    I'm currently working with an ebay seller to create his own on-line store. His driver for doing this the cost of selling on ebay. He intends keeping his ebay presence to sell a limited product set and to signpost traffic to his website where the majority of his products will reside. I shared...
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    Can't any web developer provide affordable small business websites?

    Welcome mydigitalhome :) I agree with you. The deployment of templates do offer a great low cost way for small businesses to get a quality web presence. They don't cost the earth and can be self-implemented with a bit of research into the 'how to'. If the small business business isn't...
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    Can't access a web site

    Hi guys. Yep my IP was blocked by their server. Apparently, without telling their customer base, they had upgraded from FTP to SFTP and introduced a security system that any IP having a login failure gets blocked. Hmmmph! Not impressed. Thanks for all you help and interest, that's this forum...
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    Can't access a web site

    I'd like to publicly thank Steve (Posilan) for helping me track down this problem, top man! :)
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    Can't access a web site

    Cheers Steve. i will pm the site to you just to be safe in case it is under attack. Sean
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    Can't access a web site

    I have a problem that I'm in the process of trying to resolve and wonder if anyone has any ideas. I access a web site frequently but as of yesterday neither of my browsers, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer, wont open the site. I accessed the site ok yesterday morning. Then I tried to FTP...
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