A Different Small Business Newsletter
Here is a excerpt taken from a press release that hit my inbox today. I’m not sure that this idea is going to work for everyone – in fact I’m not sure that it is going to work for very many people at...
View ArticleFree Calls From Skype?
Skype is perhaps the best known provider of free Internet based phone calls – a service that I use. Skype has also given users the ability to call ordinary landline and mobile numbers from the computer...
View ArticleWhat is Your Traffic Worth?
by Stuart Livesey If your small business runs an e-commerce site online then this is for you If you are running your business online then every click – every hit – on your site has a value. If you want...
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An Amazing Small Business Tool
by Stuart Livesey It might look like a toy but it really is an incredible tool for small business Yep it’s a jigsaw puzzle and Toni gave it to me for Christmas. It’s been at least 25 years since I did...
View ArticleWorking by the Clock
by Stuart Livesey One of the big attractions for me in entering into a home based small business was the fact that I could stop living by the clock. My work day in and day out had been governed by the...
View ArticleKeeping Track of Your Bookmarks
by Stuart Livesey While some small business people may only work with one computer there are some who work with one in the office and one at home while others – like Toni and me – work between three....
View ArticleMaking a Little List
Well the weekend turned out to be pretty much the way I expected it to be. We both spent a lot of time working but we also achieved a huge amount too and one day this coming week we’ll take a break …...
View ArticleWhen Free Really Isn’t Free
by Stuart Livesey The cost of doing business for a small business – even a home office type business – is incredible and if you’re just at the point of setting one up meeting those costs can be a...
View ArticleHandy Online Small Business Tool
Well I’m writing the draft for this post in something I never thought I would use … an online word processor. I have to admit that for a long time I’ve had some reservations about online software and...
View ArticleA Useful Tool for a Small Business with Remote Workers
A lot of small businesses these days have remote workers … people that you’re never going to see in the office but who still need to work closely when they’re collaborating on a project. Right now we...
View ArticleSmall Business and Home Office Skype Users
If, like me, you use Skype then you should be warned there has been some critical flaws uncovered in a recent version of the programme. They actually came to light yesterday and were quickly fixed. So...
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Take Care of Your Tools
I guess that, in lots of ways, I’m old school. In these days of cheap goods and the throw away economy I tend to look after everything I have and only replace my tools when I definitely have to. If I...
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Have Equipment That Works
Today I threw my 10-port USB hub in the garbage! Big news right? Well, actually it is for me. That 10-port hub has been an important part of my work station for several years and, for a while, it...
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