No doubt eBay is a fantastic outlet for both buying and selling products. Maybe you want to clear out and create some space by selling your pre-loved items. Perhaps you are indulging in a spot of on-line retail therapy, or perhaps you have an eBay shop and are selling products to the consumer market. Whatever [...]
Ok, so you have already selected your lucky numbers which you believe will scoop you the big jackpot in this weekend’s lottery draw, but where will you be able to find out if you have won or not? If you buy lottery tickets, then it is only reasonable to expect to get up-to-date information on [...]
When you work from home and run a business mainly on the internet you can start to feel a little bit stale because you are stuck staring at your numbers and figures all day long. When business is slow, it’s only natural to need a few distractions, but you can’t very well leave your computer [...]
Perhaps the most important thing you need to put into practice when you run a business is an active approach to looking after your staff. It’s really important that people feel comfortable and happy when they come to work, otherwise morale and performance can suffer. As an employer, you ought to do everything in your [...]
A lot of people do things for a living that they don’t immediately recognise as a business. Take musicians for instance. People who make their living out of teaching music, running open mic nights and playing at local venues are actually businesspeople in their own right. If you are an independent musician, then your fortunes [...]
Starting up your own business is the sort of thing that many people pipedream about all the time. The idea of being your own boss is something that’s bound to appeal to you, but there’s also the chance of getting involved in something you really love. When I have these kinds of conversations with the [...]
Read on article on the website Real Business, www.realbusiness.co.uk (the champion of UK Enterprise) regarding some hilarious names found in the US. I thought I’d share them: 1. Big Dick’s Halfway Inn 2. Kidsexchange 3. Dick Liquor 4. Fuk Mi Sushi and Seafood Buffet 5. Analtech 6. The Dirty Hoe Garden Shed 7. Kum N [...]
I have stalled buying an Apple iphone 3GS for a while knowing that the 4th generation phone would be released in June. However, since it’s been released problems with the phone have caused Apple to schedule a news conference to lay fears about the alleged problems with the phones internal antennae. At the conference on [...]
It looks like BP might have actually stopped oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico at last. The oil was stopped yesterday for the first time since 20th April thanks to the 48 hour testing of a new cap. This isn’t the only good news for BP because as news spread about the new cap [...]
Despite the horrific oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico there might be some good news BP executives and shareholders. Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahayan, of Abu Dhabi, is reported to be considering an investment in the troubled company. The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), of which the Crown Prince is Chairman, has been [...]