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Starting your own hairdressing business

Seun — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:39:30 +0000

In this informative 7 part series we will be detailing how you go about opening your own hairdressers. Please leave any comments or suggestions you may in the comments box below. For some starting a hairdressing business is ideal for people who want to be their own boss and direct a company in the style that [...]

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Why you should start a business in the recession

Seun — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:06:51 +0000

With the severe effects of the recession, and the worrying trend that people are no longer buying as much as they used to, it is understandable that many would be entrepreneurs are not as enthusiastic at wanting to start up their own businesses. Through the recession we have seen the demise of many household names such [...]

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Starting to Trade online – Part 4 -Online Payment Solutions

Seun — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:45:28 +0000

In the final of our 4 part web series on starting to trade online, we discuss the best options, and factors to look out for when choosing an Online Payment Solution. Any comments or queries you may have can be placed at the bottom of the page Part 3 of 4 – Choosing the right web host Online [...]

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Setting Up a Retail Store

admin — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 10:05:13 +0000

Retail businesses can vary hugely depending on what they sell and how they go about it but working with thousands of retailers we’ve noted some common themes in their problems which, if you can avoid, you’ll build your retail company on a strong foundation. 1. Know exactly what you’re going to sell – This may sound [...]

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Starting a Craft Business

admin — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:52:18 +0000

If you’ve got a hobby of craft then you may be considering setting up as a business full or part time. We’ve helped hundreds of craft businesses start accepting card payments and they’ve shared some top advice on how to start a successful craft business that helps you make money and a living. 1. Know how [...]

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Setting up a Restaurant Business

admin — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:51:17 +0000

Do you have a passion for food you want to share with the world by setting up your own restaurant? It’s a dream of thousands so well done on taking the brave leap and making it happen, but if you’ve decided to set up a business, what can you do to reduce the risk of [...]

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Advice for starting and setting up a Cleaning Business

admin — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:49:19 +0000

If you’re already working as a cleaner it can make a lot of sense to think about going out on your own and setting up a cleaning business. We’ve helped hundreds of business in your sector accept debit and credit card payments and over the years we’ve garnered some great business advice for cleaning business [...]

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Top Tips and advice for starting and setting up a Catering Business

admin — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:48:13 +0000

If you’re currently working in the catering industry you may well be thinking about setting up your own catering business. It’s an area where there is a wealth of opportunities for budding entrepreneurs. It’s a dependable sector where, with the right business skills, you can quickly grow a flourishing company that makes a healthy profit. [...]

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Starting a Business Overseas

admin — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:04:11 +0000

Lots of people who are emigrating and moving abroad think about setting up a new business in the country where they are moving to. At Cardsave we mostly deal with UK-based businesses but have the following advice if you’re thinking about setting up an overseas business in a foreign country: 1. Understand the local laws – [...]

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Starting a Beauty Treatment Business

admin — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:22:01 +0000

Have you trained up as a beautician and want to set up your own salon or nail bar? We’ve helped hundreds of beauticians set up their business by helping them accept credit and debit cards, over our time helping them we’ve accumulated the following advice which will help you if you’re thinking of going solo [...]

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