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    new logo, feedback please

    yeah D is very good - i do also like A but D looks better. good luck
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    Alarm for business premises in Brid

    hey all can anyone recommend anyone in or near the Brid area to install a Grade 3 alarms system with remote signalling. we are getting a business premises and the insurance companies are requesting it be installed to validate the policy. any advice greatly appreciated. bec
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    discharge bankrupt looking for business insurance

    thanks all for your input. i am going to disclose the bankruptcy when i take the policy out but that just confused me. i am not going to give them any change to not pay on a claim if one arises!! but thanks for all your advice. bec
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    Postage question

    i really feel for you on that one. royal mail imo have gone down in the last 12 months or so. i send out on average 100 items a week to customers and i only send things recorded delivery unless of high value then special delivery. it is becoming a very regular occurance that when you input an...
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    discharge bankrupt looking for business insurance

    hey all i have been looking for some business insurance but i am a discharged bankrupt - declared in March 2010 and discharged Sept 2010. i have come across this and am unsure what it means You have confirmed that you or any of your partners or directors in the business: a. have never been...
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    Renting a unit. Can't decide which one

    i too am currently looking at renting a unit to move my business into as i too am an online retailer and stock has outgrown the spare space in the house. but i couldn't even entertain taking on a unit when profit was at £500/month as rent, rates, gas, electric, water, insurance etc etc just...
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    How did you stumble upon or figure out your business idea?

    again like others i turned a passionate hobby collecting football shirts into a business. wouldn't turn back the clock for anything!
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    advice on business insurance as a partnership

    hi thanks both of you for your input. i have managed to find an insurance company that deal with insurance for people with convictions or bankruptcy/ discharged bankruptcy - they have sent the details to their underwriter and i'm hoping they come back with some positive news. but many thanks for...
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    advice on business insurance as a partnership

    hey all again hope this post is in the correct part of the forum and if not i apologise. currently a sole trader thinking of having a business partner. question is: for business insurance would both business partners need to be on the insurance policy or just 1? again thanks in advance bec
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    warehouse unit in or around bridlington

    i run an online retail store so it will be approx 5000 clothing items but hopefully to grow to double that within 12 months. I am looking at a unit at bessingby tomorrow think approx 500sqft. Not too bothered where in Brid as it isn't such a big place to get from 1 side to the other!! hope...
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    advice on getting a warehouse unit for stock storage

    hi no luck yet on finding anyone to quote for sole trader/stock only. getting very stressed tbh about it all - got everything else sorted and will be soooo peeeeed off if this all cant go ahead because of lack of insurance. will keep you posted if i get any luck though bec
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    warehouse unit in or around bridlington

    hi all i am looking at getting a warehouse unit as my company's stock level are too big for the house and that would mean i can grow the company if i had bigger premises. i have found a unit in Bridlington on the Bessingby industrial estate that has easy in easy out leases - which i am in favour...
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    advice on getting a warehouse unit for stock storage

    thanks will try a local insurance broker. one other thing i was wondering is if it would cause a problem if the insurance was in my partners name for my company? i am a sole trader but was declared bankrupt 2 years ago and cleared of bankruptcy 18 months ago. so i cannot get an insurance policy...
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    How Many Hours A Week Do You Use The Internet?

    dont just have that website - having many sources of income all online. have someone working on the website at the moment as that was set-up when i first started out so was only basic. thanks for pointing out my failings!
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    How Many Hours A Week Do You Use The Internet?

    just about every moment i am awake 7 days a week - my business demands it! even when i'm asleep i have my blackberry hooked up to all my business email accounts and if a serious problem arises at any time of the night i will get up and sort it out. god i sound so sad - but in doing this i have...
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