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    Anyone here use a Kindle or another e-reader device?

    I have read books for years on whatever smart phone I am using at the time generally in pdf format. Anything with a 2.5inch screen or bigger is suitable and currently using a samsung nexus on android. The beauty of this is that you can take a handful of books everywhere you go. Whenever I am on...
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    How to stop buying for an event and returning purchase afterwards

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    How about this added to my "Returns" policy? "Regrettably we are no longer able to accept returns for orders of 10 arrangements or more and advise you to purchase a sample first to ensure our displays are suitable for your needs. If you require a large order for a single event or function we...
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    How to stop buying for an event and returning purchase afterwards

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    Yeh, that's correct. I don't' have this problem too often with weddings as they give away the arrangements as favors which is a selling point. Surprisingly it is the corporate customers that return them, annual conferences and that sort of thing. They probably kit out the whole venue and return...
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    How to stop buying for an event and returning purchase afterwards

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    Not sure if there is an answer to this one but its an opportunity to vent my frustration if nothing else. One of my online businesses is contemporary artificial flower displays. I started my business with direct consumer sales but have started growing and advertising it for event decoration...
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    Tips & Pitfalls - UK Patent and Licensing Idea

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    Hi All I have a several ideas and am wanting to have a go at patenting and licensing one of them in the UK to gain experience and go through the process before developing my bigger ideas. Its a simple idea based on enhancing a form of packaging to eliminate a particular problem/annoyance in a...
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    How do Ebay sellers here feel about the site now?

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    You wont get a pallet on a standard UPS van so you are going to get a big truck one way or another and yes we break the pallet down in the street. Sometimes, depending on what you are buying the individual boxes are big and heavy and often I find myself in a lot of trouble with my other half...
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    How do Ebay sellers here feel about the site now?

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    You can find some standard pallet size here Pallet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A full pallet is typically loaded to the same as the width/length of the pallet and no higher. I have pallets delivered to my home address all the time. Yes, it is odd and you may get strange looks from...
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    What road to travel? Opinions please

    Have you thought of looking into the area of specialist recruitment. I am in the UK and there are literally hundreds of agencies passing poor products (people) around from job to job (candidates) and company to company (recruiters). However....i could probably count on one hand the ones I think...
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    How do Ebay sellers here feel about the site now?

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    Hi I am a new member on here today so not had time to read previous posts but I would say go for it. It is a hard slog in the beginning so here are a few tips i hope will help. 1. Check the general market demand first. Do this offline of eBay using a free keyword tool such as the keyword tool...
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    Hello from Sunny Blackpool (UK)

    Hi Folks I have joined this forum after reading MJ's book over the last 3 days. My background is 15 years in the military straight from high school at 16 (no college) leaving at 32. My plan after leaving the service was to accelerate my life with specialist skills and qualifications to"catch up"...
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