Articles by Jamie Lyons
- Building An Effective Online Presence From The Ground Up
With the Building an Effective Online Presence from the Ground Up series I hope to provide an overview of the major stages and processes involved in evolving an existing business into a successful online brand. Published 24Feb2012, viewed 53 times
- Interior Landscaping Tips For The Office
This article explores a few hints and tips on how you can turn the normal boring office environment into a place where employees will be excited to come to on a daily basis Published 04Jan2012, viewed 189 times
- Are Recruitment Agencies Sales Machines?
This article takes a look at the way recruitment agencies tackle the sell. Are they are pain or do they offer real value to a company seeking new employees? Published 31Dec2011, viewed 108 times
- Is The Internet Taking Over The World?
In todays world it is possible that you don't have to leave your home at all. This article explores online purchases that historically needed the human touch yet now people are comfortable buying these items online. Published 30Dec2011, viewed 356 times
- How To Get Cheap City Centre Car Parking
City centre parking can be very expensive. It really doesn't have to be and this article will help you find out ways to get city centre parking as cheap as possible. Published 30Dec2011, viewed 102 times
- Unique Bathroom Design Ideas For Your Business
Bathrooms in the workplace are often really dreary places. thsi article will give you ideas on how you can improve the office bathroom space to help the workforce feel better Published 19Dec2011, viewed 174 times
- Bring Festive Cheer To Your Bathroom
Whilst, a tree may be a little inconvenient and lights are to be avoided at all costs- there are an abundance of other options to bring some Christmas flavoured charm to your bathroom... Published 22Dec2011, viewed 115 times
- How To Perform A Car Valet Like A Professional
There is no better feeling than having your car valeted. This article gives you all of teh hints and tips to be able to perform a car valet as if you were an expert. Published 22Dec2011, viewed 218 times
- Buying Your First Luxury Car
Everybody dreams of buying their first luxury car. There are many pitfalls you can fall into as a result. This article explores those pitfalls so you don't make teh same mistakes. Published 28Dec2011, viewed 182 times
- Five Mistakes A New Business Might Make
If you have your own business or are starting your own business and don't want to make the mistakes that so many people before have made then read on as this article explores common mistakes that new and established business owners make. Published 27Dec2011, viewed 91 times
- A Few Things A Car Salesman Might Say To You
Buying a car can be a scary task for anybody. Arming yourself with a few tips of the trade can help. This article explores just that. Published 27Dec2011, viewed 169 times
- What You Need To Valet Your Car Like A Professional
Having your car valeted is a really nice feeling. If you are considering valeting your car yourself then this article explores the tools that you will need to perfom this task like an expert. Published 22Dec2011, viewed 241 times
- Cost Effective Gardening Tips
This article explores the benefits of having a visually stimulating garden. Find out some usueful ideas to help transform your garden into your dream out door space.
Published 10Dec2011, viewed 72 times
- How to Fix a leaking Tap
This artice is a basic guide to repairing a leaking tap. Published 22Dec2011, viewed 69 times
- Financing Your Wedding
A person's wedding day is likely to be one of the most memorable and enjoyable days of their life. It is however also worth considering that this extravagant occasion brings with it not only fond memories to last a lifetime - but also hefty financial outlay. Published 12Nov2011, viewed 75 times
- A Guide to Public Order Offences
Public order offences refer to instances which occur in places accessible to the public and sometimes private places with the presence of violent, disorderly or threatening behaviour. The offences are covered in the Public Order Act 1986 statute with the most serious charge carrying 10 years imprisonment. Published 12Nov2011, viewed 64 times
- Curved Radiators
This article shows how you can continue an underlying style throughout your home by adding just a few similar items to each room. Published 10Nov2011, viewed 60 times
- Tap Into A Stylish New Bathroom
With celebrity gurus sharing tips on living room revitalisation on a budget and the most fashionable styles of contemporary kitchen; no room in the fashion conscious homeowner's house is likely to have been left un-accessorised...except perhaps the bathroom. Published 28Oct2011, viewed 86 times
- The Risks of Using a Mobile Phone While Driving
After research into mobile phone use whilst driving revealed that mobile phones were responsible for many motoring offences and accidents, the lethal combination was prohibited. But just because an act is illegal it doesn't mean people completely stop doing it, everyday drivers are endangering their and other people's lives by performing seemingly minor functions on their handheld mobile devices. Published 21Oct2011, viewed 102 times
- Bad Credit Finance - 3 Top Tips for Navigating the Credit Minefield
The turbulent nature of the current economic climate is well documented. In the UK we may have escaped the particularly perilous scenarios prevalent in other European nations; but this is scant consolation for many UK residents who are struggling to stay on top of their financial affairs. With this in mind here are three tips for obtaining bad credit finance. Published 18Jul2011, viewed 156 times
- Solar Power Glossary
Glossary of terms surrounding solar power and solar PV systems Published 06Jun2011, viewed 150 times
- The 5 Step Guide To Golf Course Etiquette
A five step guide of unwritten rules regarding golf course etiquette. Published 03Jun2011, viewed 215 times
- Top 10 Ways To Annoy Your Colleagues
Article providing 10 top tips on how to irritate and annoy their colleagues. Published 02Jun2011, viewed 308 times
- Diary Of A DIY Bathroom Fitter
Diary of a novice attempting to fit a bathroom on their own. Published 02Jun2011, viewed 113 times
- How To Stay Fit And Healthy In The Office
Hints and tips on remaining fit and healthy whilst being an office worker. Published 27May2011, viewed 241 times
- The History of Solar Power Usage
A background on solar power energy and its history. Published 26May2011, viewed 151 times
- The 3 Most Common Kitchen Sink Problems
Three useful DIY tips on fixing common kitchen tap and sink problems. Published 26May2011, viewed 367 times
- Recruitment in the Age of Technology
Technological evolution doesn't only impact upon our
personal lives but also the professional and corporate side of things. In many
areas of business; grasping and utilising the latest techniques and cohering
with the digital trend is essential to prolonged success. Published 25May2011, viewed 183 times
- Which Bathroom Style Suits You?
Advice and guidance on choosing what bathroom tap style will suit the reader's bathroom. Published 22May2011, viewed 161 times
- Lower Your Stress - Ditch Your Mess
Advice on maintaining organisation in the office. Published 20May2011, viewed 193 times
- Solar Photovoltaic Popularity Increase
Information on the increasing popularity of Solar Photovoltaic installation. Published 29May2011, viewed 185 times
- Beat The Unemployment Blues
Advice on becoming a successful job seeker. Published 10May2011, viewed 163 times
- Spring Cleaning in the Office
Spring is all about turning over a new leaf. Why not change your work ethic by giving the office a spring clean? Published 06May2011, viewed 176 times
- Employment Law - The Essentials
Employment law covers the welfare and equality of employees in any work
establishment. Strict guidelines and statutes outline exactly what an
employer can and can't do in regards to the work environment and
treatment of their employees. For most companies it is quite a confusing
concept due to so many conditions surrounding each statute. Published 29Apr2011, viewed 161 times
- Great Ways to Reduce Your Energy Bills
It's fair to say that energy bills are now a significant outlay for
many homes and in these relatively precarious economic times are putting
a noticeable financial strain on many households. With this concern in
mind, here are four highly effective ways of minimising your outlay on
energy for the home... Published 30Apr2011, viewed 123 times
- Five Top Tips For Lightening The Office Gloom
Here, I have conjured up a list of essential stationery do's and don'ts
when spicing up your stationery so you can become the ray of sunshine
that slowly tans a smile onto your colleagues' pale faces.. Published 29Apr2011, viewed 156 times
- The Five Fundamentals Of Effective Job Interviews
Having assembled the details of potential new employees through a concerted inhouse or out-sourced online recruitment campaign it's time to meet them face to face in order to establish if they're the ideal new recruit for your business. Published 27Apr2011, viewed 148 times
- The Solar Powered Calculator Was Just The Beginning
Whether you're simply in the market for a new calculator, looking to
make a modest investment or brainstorming on how to power a vast
office complex don't neglect the solar power option... Published 19Apr2011, viewed 172 times
- Filling The Office Supplies Cupboard On A Shoestring Budget
Thankfully, there are other office necessities which can be acquired for minimal outlay - office and stationery supplies fall firmly within this category; provided you are savvy in your purchasing practices. Published 29Apr2011, viewed 201 times
- Domestic Solar Panels Become an Even Better Investment
As well as generating free electricity, domestic photovoltaic (PV) solar
panel systems represent a solid financial investment. Thanks to a
recent increase in the Feed in Tariff due to inflation, photovoltaic
systems now provide even greater financial returns than ever before. Published 08Apr2011, viewed 303 times
- The Benefits Of The Government's Apprenticeship Scheme
The apprenticeship scheme has been recently revamped and brought very
much up to date in a way which is sure to appeal to ambitious young
people and companies alike. So, what are the benefits of the modern
apprenticeship scheme?: Published 31Mar2011, viewed 147 times
- The Connection Between Your Ears And Maintaining A Healthy Balance
As most of you will know. Your balance is directly related to the fuid in your ears. This article explores the connection between the two. Published 23Mar2011, viewed 257 times
- MiR-96 New Research Results Could Revolutionise Treatment For Deafness
This article explores research carried out at a UK university which may help with the treatment of deafness in the future. Published 28Mar2011, viewed 132 times
- Will I Benefit From Learning How To Speech Read?
Lip reading is an age old skill that deaf people have been using for years. This article explores the question of would you benefit from learning this age old art? Published 22Mar2011, viewed 156 times
- How To Cope With Hearing Loss In Restaurants
This article explores the best way to decide where to sit or which restaurants to visit if you are hard of hearing. Published 27Mar2011, viewed 164 times
- Reasons Why You Could Benefit From Two Hearing Aids
In some cases it may be useful to wear two hearing aids. This article explores when this is the case. Published 20Mar2011, viewed 161 times
- The Importance of Professional Corporate Branding
In all areas of business it is paramount that you present your
organisation professionally and in the best possible light. It's true
what they say about the importance of making a good first impression;
and in the corporate world this rule is particularly appropriate. Published 26Mar2011, viewed 323 times
- Get Up Close And Personal If You Have Trouble Hearing
It may sound daft but getting closer to somebody really can help you understand them a lot better. This article explores the ins and outs of improving your chances of hearing somebody if you get that little bit closer. Published 26Mar2011, viewed 206 times
- Drugs That Can Damage Your Ability To Hear Permanently?
It is suspected that some prescribed drugs may harm your hearing. This article explores some of these different drugs and helps you look out for them. Published 19Mar2011, viewed 339 times
- Dealing With Deafness In The Workplace
Being deaf is hard enough in some cases. This article explores being deaf within the workplace. Published 26Mar2011, viewed 355 times
- Myths Associated With Deafness
Deaf people have enough problems in their lives without people
appearing to treat them as imbeciles; they are hard of hearing rather
than stupid. This article explores some myths that are around regarding deaf people Published 18Mar2011, viewed 236 times
- A Summary Of The Government's Consultation On Employment Tribunal Reform - Part 2
This article is a continuation from "A Summary of the Government's
Consultation on Employment Tribunal Reform - Part 1" and outlines the
latter points addressed by the government's consultation on employment legislation in the United Kingdom. Published 24Mar2011, viewed 156 times
- A Summary Of The Government's Consultation On Employment Tribunal Reform - Part 1
On 27 January 2011 the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
(BIS) launched a consultation on wide-ranging reforms to the employment
tribunal system. Resolving Workplace Disputes: A Consultation sets
out a number of proposals, many of which are aimed at encouraging
early resolution of disputes without a hearing, speeding up the
tribunal system, reducing the cost to taxpayers, and boosting economic
growth. Published 24Mar2011, viewed 206 times
- Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease (AIED) Are You At Risk?
This article explores Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease and gives you an idea if you could be one of its many sufferers Published 17Mar2011, viewed 257 times
- How Solar Panels Offer A Viable Escape From Escalating Energy Prices
Solar power is a concept familiar to many, what is lesser known about it however is
just how effective and accessible it is for a vast number of UK
homeowners as a means of reducing outgoings and in fact actively earning
money in the face of ever increasing national grid energy prices. Published 23Mar2011, viewed 180 times
- Make Your Home More User Friendly For The Deaf
Being hard of hearing is a very scary thought. This article explores how you can help ease that pain by making your house more deaf friendly. Published 16Mar2011, viewed 251 times
- The Benefits of Flat Fee Recruitment
Recruitment is an ever changing practice and over the last few decades
has consequently become a consistently evolving standalone industry.
Recruitment focussed organisations provide an incredibly useful service
to businesses of all sizes, within all industries - by utilising their
expertise to source candidates for vacant positions within the company's
staff. Published 22Mar2011, viewed 175 times
- The Benefits Of Setting Up A Credit Account For Office Supplies Orders
Those of you who work in an office environment are sure to be at least
vaguely acquainted with the regularity with which stocks of office
supplies and stationery need to be replenished. In the course of
performing daily tasks and duties, consumables such as copier paper,
printer ink cartridges and notepads are quickly used up and failure to
have the necessary reserves ready can severely impact upon
productivity... Published 15Mar2011, viewed 172 times
- MP3
Players And How They Damage Our Ears
MP3 player sales are increasing year on year. With this rise we are seeing increased levels of hearing loss. This article explores ways to combat hearing loss whilst still using your MP3 player safely. Published 11Mar2011, viewed 218 times
- Job Creation In The UK In 2011
The team behind the Barclays Corporate Job Creation Survey 2011 have
announced the findings of their recent study into the job creation
intentions of UK businesses - and the results look potentially
promising. Having considered the answers of five hundred executives from
UK businesses of varying sizes, the survey has shone some light onto
prospective hiring plans across a range of sectors and drawn the
following conclusions... Published 10Mar2011, viewed 164 times
- Employing A New Member Of Staff - When's The Right Time To Add To Your Workforce?
As a company begins to increase their turnover and consequently their
workload they will soon get to the point where they start to struggle
to keep up with demand using just their existing resources. For many
companies it is human resources which are the first to feel the strain.
To keep companies working effectively and efficiently it is vital that
there are enough staff to handle the workload... Published 25Mar2011, viewed 235 times
- Understanding Hearing Loss
There are many different types of hearing loss. This article explores these different types to help people understande them a little better. Published 09Mar2011, viewed 131 times
- Does Age Related Hearing Loss Impact On Your Quality Of Life?
Age related hearing loss is probably the most common form of hearing loss. This article explores how it effects the individual and the people around them. Published 09Mar2011, viewed 144 times
- Health And Safety In The Workplace
Computers have quickly become an essential part of the workplace.
There's no doubting the positive impact that they've had upon efficiency
and the ease with which some tasks are performed- but there are health and safety rules and regulations which users may well not know exist. Published 08Mar2011, viewed 175 times
- Different Types Of Hearing Aids Explained
There are various different hearing devices available today. This article delves a little deeper into the benefits of each one Published 07Mar2011, viewed 165 times
- Some Common Causes Of Tinnitus
Tinnitus is a very common disorder all across the world. This article explores some common and some not so common causes. Published 07Mar2011, viewed 179 times
- The Role of Social Media in Online Recruitment
Given the rapid recent rise in of social media as a marketing tool, it
seemed a good time to go into a little bit of depth about the flexible
applications of social media which go beyond the more obvious and
widespread benefits. In this instance- how social media is becoming an
essential recruitment tool in our ever more digitised society... Published 05Mar2011, viewed 368 times
- A Quick Guide To Protecting Your Hearing For Longer
Your hearing is important and there are many factors that can damage your hearing. This article explores a few different types of hearing loss and how to avoid them Published 04Mar2011, viewed 120 times
- Hearing Assistive Technology Options
Modern hearing assistive technology can be overwhelming at first this article explores the various options available to the end user Published 04Mar2011, viewed 119 times
- Explanation Of Hearing Aids From A Non-Professional
This article explores teh world of hearing aids from a none professional persons perspective Published 03Mar2011, viewed 193 times
- Investing In Or Renovating Commercial Property - Do You Need An Asbestos Survey?
Investing in new commercial premises can be a costly and adventurous
decision. For many it is however a logical progression and essential to
ensuring the growth of an organisation. When looking at a commercial
property investment there are a great number of factors to be considered
- from the price, location and renovation requirements; through to the
legal arrangements... Published 17Mar2011, viewed 257 times
- What Is Involved In Installing A Wet Room?
A wet room is a really nice to have room in your home so this article explores just what is involved to put one in your house Published 17Mar2011, viewed 146 times
- Add A Touch Of Romance To Your Office Supplies Order
After a little searching I've managed to uncover a selection of little
items which should help to set the scene for office romance a little
better than a stapler or solar panel adorned calculator...whilst also serving a legitimate and useful office function... Published 22Feb2011, viewed 66 times
- How To Make A Bathroom More Environmentally Friendly
The world is becoming more environmentally friendly everyday. This article explores how to do your bit for the environment from a bathroom perspective Published 16Mar2011, viewed 113 times
- How To Choose Your Bathroom Flooring
Choosing the correct flooring for a new bathroom can be difficult. This article explores the various different options that are open to you when making this decision. Published 15Mar2011, viewed 246 times
- Bathroom Safety Tips
The bathroom can be a dangerous place for both young and old. This article explores just what could go wrong in your bathroom. Published 14Mar2011, viewed 178 times
- Alternative Remedies For Tinnitus Or Ringing In Your Ears
Tinnitus can be very hard on a person quality of life. This article explores some alternative remedies to this condition Published 26Feb2011, viewed 210 times
- Benefits Of A Space Saving Shower Bath
Space shaving shower baths or nothing new to the bathing world but they have made life easier for a lot of people. This article explores the various different typse and their benefits. Published 13Mar2011, viewed 301 times
- A Brief History Of The Jacuzzi Bath
This article gives a brief overview of how the Whirlpool bath more commonly known as the Jacuzzi came into life Published 12Mar2011, viewed 212 times
- How Do I Find The Best Courier For My Company?
Choosing the right courier is key for any ecommerce company. If your
using the wrong one chances are you're charging your customer too much
in delivery charges and your customer service lines are clogged up with
"Where's the Stapler I ordered?" style queries. You need make sure
you've chosen well. Here are a few questions that I think are worth
asking... Published 24Feb2011, viewed 165 times
- Plants That Thrive In A Bathroom
Not all plants need a lot of sunlight to survive. This article explores those plants that can live quite happily in your bathroom. Published 11Mar2011, viewed 344 times
- Top Tips For Renovating Your Bathroom
This article explores various ways to update your current bathroom Published 10Mar2011, viewed 165 times
- Maximising Space In A Small Bathroom
If you have a small bathroom and have no idea on how to make it look bigger then this article will tell you all the secrets to maximise your space Published 10Mar2011, viewed 162 times
- How To Unblock A Blocked Sink
Ever had to unblock your kitchen or bathroom sink but didnt know how? This article explains just how to do it in terms that anybody can understand. Published 09Mar2011, viewed 212 times
- How To Select The Best Bathroom Taps
Taps come in all shapes and sizes. They also come in all types of finishes. To avoid getting confused this article explores the many different forms that taps today come in. Published 08Mar2011, viewed 377 times
- How To Best Decorate A Childs Bathroom
If your children are lucky enough to have their own bathroom you want it to look like a childs bathroom. Read these quick tips to transform your childs bathroom into their perfect haven without having to make huge changes. Published 07Mar2011, viewed 286 times
- How To Choose The Correct Bath Tub
With so many choices today you can no longer just pick out a new bath tub. This article explores the various options that are available in todays market when you are thinking of upgrading your tub. Published 06Mar2011, viewed 198 times
- How Bathroom Accessories Can Change The Face Of Your Bathroom
Bathroom renovations need not be expensive. Instead of taking out your whole bathroom, simply add some accessories to give it that face lift it really needs Published 05Mar2011, viewed 155 times
- Is It Time To Update Your Printing Equipment?
In this digital age it is common knowledge that minimising the amount
you print is something to aspire to. With emails replacing faxes and
documents generally being created and shared without ever involving the
intervention of a pen, business in general is shifting towards the
paperless dream. It is however unavoidable that paper is still an
integral tool in almost all office environments and that photocopies and
printouts... Published 10Feb2011, viewed 175 times
- What Are Infographics and When Should They Be Used?
It's possible to express a thought, an emotion or a viewpoint in any
number of ways - these different modes of expression are exalted as art
forms if executed well and form the foundations of culture. Wordsmithery
(a made up term referring to effective and powerful use of written
language) is no exception and is a craft I often attempt to exercise in
order to move people, encourage positive thought and... Published 10Feb2011, viewed 113 times
- Taps Glorious Bathroom Taps
Tpas have changed a great deal over the years. This article explains the beauty of the modern day tap against the more traditional version that may have come from your house originally Published 23Feb2011, viewed 238 times
- How To Reduce Your Bills In The Bathroom
With energy prices rising people are looking for better ways to save money. This article explains a few tips on how to reduce your energy bills using the bathroom Published 22Feb2011, viewed 164 times
- How To Clean Your Bathroom Without Chemicals
Its hard to find the right cleaning chemicals with todays health and safety regulations this article explains some interesting alternatives. Published 20Feb2011, viewed 536 times
- The Compatability Of New Showers And Water Heating Systems Explained
If you have ever bought a power shower and wondered why it wasn't very powerful this article will explain. Published 20Feb2011, viewed 201 times
- Domestic Solar Power Systems - What's In It For Me?
Solar power has been with us for many years now, from the humble solar
powered calculator through to the SEGS CSP installation in California's
Mojave Desert (capable of producing an incredible 354 MW of power) - it
is used to power all manner of devices and supplement grid supply in
many areas... Published 04Feb2011, viewed 249 times
- How To Choose Bathroom Taps?
Choosing bathroom taps can be difficult. This article explains what you should be looking out for to make the right choice. Published 18Feb2011, viewed 228 times
- The History of Portable Memory - From the 8 Inch Floppy to the Modern Flash Drive
Computers are indisputably an integral part of not only modern business
but modern life in general. Although the internet is an excellent tool
for the sharing of information and media through email, file sharing
services and Peer 2 Peer- physical media is essential for the
distribution and safe storage of files of all sorts. Published 02Feb2011, viewed 253 times
- Health and Safety Compliance and Accreditation
Health and safety is a very serious business which deals with the
provision and maintenance of safe premises, services and environments.
In addition to the obvious necessity of adherence with health and safety
protocols in order to ensure that hazards and dangers are minimised,
health and safety also plays an essential business role for a great
number of organisations. The most prevalent of these roles relate to
either compliance or... Published 26Jan2011, viewed 266 times
- Why Recruitment Holds The Key To Success in 2011
For many companies 2011 is something of a 'make or break' year. With the
recession finally making way for a time of potential growth, now is the
time for ambitious organisations to push for expansion, growth and
success. An essential aspect of corporate success lies in the
recruitment of the best possible staff to help drive the company forward
and cope with increased demand and pressure. .. Published 27Jan2011, viewed 162 times
- Who Are The Top Ten Music Artists In The UK For 2010?
Just who are the top ten music artists within the UK for 2010? Published 31Dec2010, viewed 174 times
- The Various Stages Of Being Drunk
There are different stages to being drunk. This article explores in a little more detail those various stages in order to help you combat the effects. Published 29Dec2010, viewed 439 times
- What Are The Top Ten Most Visited Sites Of 2010?
If you have sat there and wondered what the top ten most visited websites were in 2010 then wonder no more. Our article explains just that. Published 29Dec2010, viewed 865 times
- 5 Gift Wrapping Tips
If you've been considering handing over your presents in taped up
carrier bags to hide your wrapping deficiencies then hopefully these 5
tips will help give you the means and confidence to join the wrapping
elite and produce sensational packages.. Published 27Dec2010, viewed 164 times
- New Year: New Diary
With less than 2 weeks left of the year it's the perfect time to start
preparing for 2011. 'Being better organised' is often high up on
people's lists of New Year's resolutions and one of the most effective
ways of achieving better organisations is to purchase a suitable diary
or planner. With a huge range of diaries available, you're certain to
find at least one which is perfectly tailored to your lifestyle and
requirements... Published 30Dec2010, viewed 156 times
- Last Minute Christmas Gifts - Made Using Items From The Stationery Cupboard
Homemade (or in this case 'officemade') gifts show true effort and
consideration which goes beyond merely buying last minute token items
from a 24 hour petrol station. They are also allowed to be a little bit
shoddy as 'it's the thought that counts'... Published 26Dec2010, viewed 176 times
- What Does 2011 Hold In Store For The Recruitment Industry?
With the year coming to an end it seems the perfect time to evaluate the
state of the recruitment industry and hazard a careful guess as to what
next year may hold. 2010 has been a year of change and concern
on numerous fronts - with a new government coming to power and heavy
spending cuts signalling the precarious state of the economy. These
spending cuts have not only meant that public services have had to watch
their budgets carefully... Published 01Jan2011, viewed 201 times
- Five Ways To Beat The Bulge Over Christmas
The festive period is a time associated with excess; most notably on
the food front. It's a time for letting loose a little, enjoying time
with family and friends and of course eating some seriously hearty
meals! As a result of the ever present chocolates, snacks and other
tasty morsels it also tends to have a pretty negative impact on the
waistline... Published 23Dec2010, viewed 194 times
- Top Tips For Small Ebay Sellers Sending Multiple Parcels A Day
A lot of small start up Ebay Sellers and start up Ecommerce businesses
can find the daily trip to the Post Office to despatch the packages sold
is a tedious and unrewarding event. Not only do you get charged full
retail prices at the counter but there is the long wait as normally
queues are involved... Published 24Dec2010, viewed 166 times
- Top Five Tips When Starting Body Building
Most people struggle when starting teh sport of body building. Our article will guide you through a few simple basics to get you started more effectively. Published 19Dec2010, viewed 232 times
- The Story Of A Cochlear Ear Implant
If you are thinking about having a Cochlear Ear Implant but are a little unsure, this article discusses how it can help. Published 19Dec2010, viewed 155 times
- Top Five Things To Do When It Snows
Its fair to say that in the UK we do not prepare for the snow. This article provides five top tips for things to do when it snows. Published 18Dec2010, viewed 258 times
- How To Link Build With Purpose
You will read a lot on the internet that content is king. I couldn't
agree more as without great content you can forget about getting any
links. This simple guide will help you get better at obtaining those
all important links. Published 18Dec2010, viewed 134 times
- VAT and Christmas Spending Explained
On Tuesday 4th January 2011 VAT will be increased from 17.5% to 20% in
the UK. Although a 2.5% increase may not sound like much, the ramifications could be wide reaching... Published 14Dec2010, viewed 262 times
- A Study into the Average Salary of Graduates According to Subject Taken
With such widespread discussion about the repercussions of the
government's plans to dramatically increase tuition fees, I thought it
best to get at least vaguely involved. Wishing to stay out of such
controversial politics however, I am instead going to look at the more
optimistic side of university education: the positive financial
benefits... Published 18Dec2010, viewed 215 times
- Five Top Tips For A Successful Christmas Party Mash Up
If you want to avoid being the talk of the office for the whole of next year after your christmas party then read our five top tips Published 17Dec2010, viewed 163 times
- The Increase In Drink Driving Offences Over The Christmas Period
It has come to be an unfortunate fact of life that instances of drink
driving offences increase dramatically over the Christmas period.
Whether it's due to a higher number of people heading out for a seasonal
drink or two with friends and not fully considering their blood alcohol
content before jumping in the car and heading home, or simply that
there are more police on patrol to catch drink drivers- the end result
is the same... Published 17Dec2010, viewed 152 times
- Top Ten Eco-Friendly Office Products
With environmental concerns gaining in priority it is important to embrace eco-friendly solutions where possible. This top ten details the best office supplies and equipment out there for the green aware. Published 21Dec2010, viewed 689 times
- Common Signs Of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is extremly common but do you know what to look out for? If your unsure then read this article. Published 10Dec2010, viewed 240 times
- Does Snowfall Necessarily Result in Falling Revenue?
With the UKs roads, rail network and airports all struggling to compete
with the persistent ice and snow, this December threatens to be a torrid
time for British businesses. Despite the lesson taught by the prolonged
cold snap which hit the country in January, it seems that preparations
have been somewhat lacking with regard to the transport infrastructure
and the chilly white flakes have had more of an impact than they need
have... Published 18Dec2010, viewed 156 times
- 5 Top Tips For The Merry Traveller - Getting Home Safely Over Christmas
The festive period is a time for merry revelry and with this liberal
good cheer comes a risk of excessive alcohol consumption. Although I
would never venture to condone too hefty a tipple at any time of year,
I'm a realist and as such acknowledge that hangovers aplenty are on the
cards between now and the New Year. With this inevitability in mind,
here are my 5 top tips for negotiating your way home... Published 14Dec2010, viewed 162 times
- Top Ten Tips For Writing A Stand-Out CV
Your CV is essentially the tool by which you make
your first impression with an employer, as such; you need to make sure
it does you justice. At the other end of the spectrum, it is absolutely
imperative that you don't lie about your experience, education or indeed
anything else. Writing the perfect CV is an artform and this article has been written by industry experts to point you in the right direction. Published 11Dec2010, viewed 190 times
- How To Make And Save Money Whilst Helping To Save The Planet
The idea of simultaneously making money and benefitting the planet is not always a realistic aim for those who work in industries which necessarily impact upon the environment in the performance of their primary line of work- but for the vast majority of businesses it genuinely is possible and very simple... Published 09Dec2010, viewed 163 times
- How Google Might Identify Duplicate Content
Find out how google decides which piece of content is the duplicate Published 21Nov2010, viewed 196 times
- How Do You Explain What Autism Is?
Autism is really difficult to describe, especially if you are new to the subject. Our article explains Autism in a simple methodical way to help make it easier for you. Published 24Nov2010, viewed 296 times
- The Drink Drive Limit Myth
Drink driving is considered to be a serious misdemeanour in the eyes of the law - and with good reason. The negative impact of alcohol upon spatial awareness, reaction times and general judgment can wreak potentially devastating consequences on the lives of the inebriated motorist and any number of other innocent individuals... Published 13Dec2010, viewed 168 times
- Resolving the 'Christmas Gift for the Boss' Dilemma
It may seem a little early to be considering these things...but preparation is key. Christmas gifts for friends and family aren't generally too hard to source, provided you've paid attention to their subtle hints during the course of the year and have a vague understanding of their hobbies and interests. The Christmas Gift for the Boss Dilemma however is somewhat less 'cut and dry'... Published 15Nov2010, viewed 191 times
- UK Facts About Tinnitus
Help raise awareness of Tinnitus is is more common than people think. Find out just how common this condition is within the UK. Published 13Nov2010, viewed 156 times
- Health and Safety Essentials for Businesses
It can be confusing to get grips with precisely what is required when setting up a new business: there are however a number of tasks which must be performed in order to comply with HSE directives; regardless of the size of the business or the industry in which they operate... Published 23Nov2010, viewed 107 times
- Why You May Need to Perform an Asbestos Survey
In recent years the true danger of asbestos has come to light. Since the material was banned in 1999 a great deal of time and money has been spent on raising asbestos awareness and taking measures to ensure the safe handling and treatment of asbestos in both domestic and non-domestic properties... Published 15Nov2010, viewed 153 times
- What Is Recruitment Outsourcing?
Recruitment outsourcing is the utilisation of a specialist external organisation for the sourcing and hiring of staff. Their task is to perform all aspects of the recruitment process... Published 20Nov2010, viewed 164 times
- The Cards Are On the Table
The business card is something of an institution, as ingrained in corporate culture as the tie or briefcase. Despite an increasing shift towards a paperless business environment, the business card's only concession to the advance of digital technology is that they now often feature an email address and website. The arrogance of this most compact of stationery items is however entirely justified... Published 28Oct2010, viewed 179 times
- The Truth About Condoms
Now first things first; I realise that of all the words that you can put before 'sex' the word 'safe' isn't the most exciting - but if you want to indulge in sensational, passionate, worry-free sexual adventures for years and years to come, then safe sex is an absolute essential... Published 12Nov2010, viewed 136 times
- Decorate Your Office for Halloween
Halloween is almost upon us and what better way to boost morale in the office than by transforming your workspace to suit the occasion? A ghoulish desk is as fun to create as it is to behold and you can get yourself and your colleagues in the spirit of things for minimal expenditure in terms of both time and money...all it takes is some creativity (and a fun-loving boss!)... Published 26Oct2010, viewed 255 times
- Do You Really Need to Print That?
With digital communication quickly usurping conventional postal mail and faxing it is more often than not the case that any written communication we receive is more binary than it is tangible. Although this turn to the electronic may prevent future generations from finding caches of historical... Published 22Oct2010, viewed 180 times
- Paper Shredders - A Cut Above the Rest
Within business it is a regular occurrence that sensitive or confidential documents will need to be destroyed in the interest of security. Given the nature of modern society, secure document and paperwork disposal has become an important concern for personal as well as corporate security due to the now ever-present concern of identity theft... Published 16Oct2010, viewed 194 times
- Photo Paper - Hailing a New Dawn for Personal Photography
The digital age is upon us and nowhere is this more evident than in the world of photography. Developments in digital photographic technology have made digital cameras accessible to all, and the quality of images is now easily on a par with a high quality conventional film camera... Published 29Oct2010, viewed 204 times
- Deaf Education Advice For Your Children
Do you prefer the pure oral method of deaf education or do you advocate the use of signing read my view on the subject. Published 26Oct2010, viewed 170 times
- Getting That Perfect Fit
Getting that perfect fit for your hearing aid is as vital as choosing the right pair of shoes. Find out just how you can achieve this. Published 27Sep2010, viewed 225 times
- Brother Ink Cartridges Versus Compatible Ink Cartridges
It is a necessary evil that whichever make, model or type of computer printer you buy: you will inevitably have to purchase countless ink cartridges in order to keep them going. Historically ink cartridges have been incredibly expensive items- in many cases in fact costing more to replace than the initial cost of the printer itself... Published 29Sep2010, viewed 163 times
- The Role of the Office Supplies Manager
The role of the office supply manager is vital to the successful running of any business, but one that gets overlooked and dismissed as minor more often than not. Consider however what would happen if the office supplies were not brought in and stored neatly in the supply cupboard... Published 16Oct2010, viewed 254 times
- The I & T Crowd
Ink and toner needs are one of the vital elements of any busy office, just as important as the IT systems- without them systems grind to an unimpressive holt. The I & T (ink and toner) crowd is vital... Published 15Oct2010, viewed 193 times
- Telephony in the Modern Office
Communications with the outside world are pretty vital for any business, and this means having the best telephony equipment to suit the needs of the business. The use of computers and the internet have seen telephone usage decrease; along with the trend towards managing with a mismatched system of phones- as it is no longer seen as being of prime importance... Published 14Oct2010, viewed 154 times
- Shower And Bath Accessory Ideas
There are lots and lots of different shower and bath accessories out there. We have listeda few here for your pleasure. Published 13Oct2010, viewed 325 times
- Outrageous Things For A Beautiful Looking Bathroom
Want some nice ideas other than the normal ones to make your bathroom more adventurous then this article is for you. Published 13Oct2010, viewed 240 times
- Infra Red Sensor Taps Are The Future
Infra red sensor taps make visiting the bathroom that little bit more exciting. Ever wanted to feel like you were in the future? An infra red tap is for you. Published 12Oct2010, viewed 467 times
- Decorating Tips For Your Bathroom
Using little touches can really brighten up your bathroom find out just what we advise. Published 11Oct2010, viewed 273 times
- The Importance of Office Seating
Office furniture is one of those dull topics that rarely comes up in conversation, but the importance of good furniture shouldn't be so lightly dismissed. There are two main types of office- those that are used as a public facing office and those that are a base for employees to work from; having the correct set up, both aesthetically and comfortably is of paramount importance for both... Published 10Oct2010, viewed 154 times
- A Fresh New Look For Your Bathroom
You dont always have to spend lots of your bathroom to give it a face lift. A lick of paint can do just as good. Published 09Oct2010, viewed 202 times
- Losing Sense Of Your Senses
Commonly people are aware of the five senses. We explore what these five are and why certains ones diminish more than others over time. Published 20Sep2010, viewed 202 times
- Make Your Bathroom Like A Roman Bath
People like somewhere to hideaway in after a hard days works. What better place to do this than in the comfort of your very own luxurious spa bathroom Published 05Oct2010, viewed 334 times
- Liven Up Your Bathroom
Liven up your bathroom with some relatively expensive and not so expensive ideas. Published 04Oct2010, viewed 295 times
- Spice Up Your Bathroom
There are simple ways you can make your bathroom more interesting so find out what they are. Published 03Oct2010, viewed 290 times
- What Flooring Will Suit Me Best For My Bathroom?
Take a look inside the world of bathroom flooring and find out what flooring will best suit you. Published 01Oct2010, viewed 332 times
- Bathroom Vanity Units
There are many different variations of vanity units on the market and not many people know this. Let us guide you through the different types that are currently on the market today. Published 30Sep2010, viewed 277 times
- Watch TV in the Bathroom!
Bathroom televisions are a really nice accessories to have in your bathroom but make sure they are installed correctly. Published 30Sep2010, viewed 236 times
- What Happens During A Hearing Test
Most people do not know what a hearing test consists of. This is an introduction to what to expect during your hearing test. Published 14Sep2010, viewed 199 times
- Different Types Of Bathroom Counter Tops
There are many different types of bathroom counter tops and we thought we would tell you about them to help you make a more informed choice if you are ever in the market for one. Published 28Sep2010, viewed 210 times
- A Brief History
I bet you never thought a brief case was so important. Read our article as we discuss two of the most famous brief cases in UK history Published 30Aug2010, viewed 178 times
- Going Online For Your Office Supplies
There is no getting away from online ordering. Getting your office supplies online can make so much sense so read on and discover why. Published 14Sep2010, viewed 183 times
- Easy Rewards For Your Office Staff
Quick and simple ways to boost office moral that any business owner can use. Published 13Sep2010, viewed 181 times
- The Mailroom: Land of Wonder
There's something about the mailroom; that secluded area of the office which can serve as a refuge to the stressed worker; perfect for siphoning the odd envelope, sending a covert text message or maybe even catching up on some sleep if the night before hadn't been treated as a 'school night'!... Published 12Sep2010, viewed 178 times
- 8 Things You Didn't Know
Nice little article explaining some things that you may not have thought of about everyday office supplies. Published 10Sep2010, viewed 164 times
- The Pen is Mightier than the Keyboard
Technology evolves so quickly nowadays that sometimes it you find it hard pushed to get used to a new model of phone/computer/mp3 before a brand new one comes along. In most cases of technology the old is overridden by the new. Pretty soon the old is only sold by a few retailers, then, unless it is great enough to be marked iconic or future vintage it is thrown on the scrap heap never to grace the shelves of a shop again... Published 09Sep2010, viewed 202 times
- Hearing Loss In Young Children
Detecting hearing problems in young children can be difficult. Find out why it is important to get your child tested as early as possible. Published 09Sep2010, viewed 158 times
- Hearing Aids: A Brief History
Ever wondered where the hearing aid has come from. Take a peek at our breif history you may be surprised. Published 06Sep2010, viewed 237 times
- Why Hearing Loss Occurs
Hearing loss comes to pretty much all of us. read our article to find out what the main causes are. Published 03Sep2010, viewed 155 times
- The Copyboard
Many of us have grown up with the trusty whiteboard making an impact at various stages of our lives. A little dramatic you may say, however I remember going to secondary school and being introduced to the white board for the first time. Primary school was full of blackboards, chalk, the inevitable chalk dust and the naughty child who liked to stamp you on the back with the board cleaner... Published 03Sep2010, viewed 166 times
- The Vuvuzela
The vuvuzela was catapulted in the conscious of the world following the recent World Cup in South Africa. This simple plastic horn averages at around 65 cm long produces a single monotone note and looks more like a children's toy than a dangerous tool. Published 01Sep2010, viewed 190 times
- Music To Our Ears
We all love music. Whether it is a love of heavy metal or years of classical training, most people have some sort of relationship with music. Music plays a part in our everyday lives, without even trying to, we probably listen to more pieces of music every day that we can even count. But have we ever stopped to really evaluate what our music habits may be doing to our ears. Published 31Aug2010, viewed 229 times
- It Is Important To Get A Good Sleep At Night
We all need to sleep and is it widely accepted that a good night's sleep can do wonders for our well-being and general mood. It is recommended that we get around 7 hours of sleep every night, but it is not just a bad mood we are risking by under sleeping. Published 29Aug2010, viewed 160 times
- Looking After The Ears Of Your Staff
Looking after your employee's health should be a top priority for any employer. There are many professions where ear protection would be a useful safety tool that will make workers feel more comfortable and employers seem more caring. The obvious jobs include things like construction site workers, railway workers, factory workers, and military roles. Published 29Aug2010, viewed 208 times
- Causes Of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is something that we should all be aware of. It is something can come with age, due to genetics or following exposure to a loud noise such as an explosion. The signs of hearing loss can be very subtle and can gradually accelerate over time. Published 27Aug2010, viewed 159 times
- Put a Label On It
In the vast majority of work environments organisation is absolutely imperative. In any office, clutter can start to build up if suitable organisation isn't in place and this can lead to the misplacing of important documents, information or items. With this in mind it is advisable to ensure that your office has the relevant filing and storage systems in place to prevent disorganisation from disrupting efficiency and day to day business... Published 11Aug2010, viewed 161 times
- Office Supplies On a Budget
It goes without saying how essential it is for every office to be fully stocked with all of the office supplies, office equipment, stationery and consumables that they are likely to need to go about their day to day business. What isn't however a given is that this procedure is necessarily expensive. It is true in many industries that you don't have to buy products from widely recognised manufacturers in order to be sure... Published 03Aug2010, viewed 179 times
- Eco Friendly Taps For Residential Households
So, all new homes need to be eco friendly within six years. The developers of course have to find suitable products that are tested to meet with the new government directive so eventually we might expect there to be hundreds of products on the market that can help us to help the environment. Published 27Jul2010, viewed 191 times
- How To Buy Kitchen Taps
After consulting a plumber regarding your water pressure, you will be armed with knowledge on the types and models of tap that are suitable and can safely be fitted in your kitchen. The next most important factor to consider when planning a new kitchen, or at least revamping the sink area, is how the new tap will be fitted. Published 27Jul2010, viewed 184 times
- Bathroom Trends And Recreating Sanctuaries
Plans to recreate spa and luxury surroundings in bathrooms are what the majority of us style followers are doing in our homes this year, with those that want to make more of a statement beginning to introduce vibrancy by way of strong colours like reds, blacks and purples. Published 27Jul2010, viewed 187 times
- Taps And Different Finishes
For a small item, a tap is quite big in the whole kitchen or bathroom scheme and over the years, it has developed from its humble beginning. In recent years, choosing taps is not simply about function anymore but also about the style. There are not only two or three choices but hundreds of kitchen taps and they're now exciting kitchen accessories that can be a statement piece instead of being a simple tube. Published 23Jul2010, viewed 227 times
- Kitchen Tap Styles`
Kitchen accessories such as taps are just as essential to the overall look and style, as well as the big purchases of the full kitchen, therefore they require as much thought as the rest of the room design. Published 18Aug2010, viewed 158 times
- Ceramic Taps vs. Traditional Taps
Recently, ceramic taps became in vogue, but what is ceramic tap? The ceramic tap does isn't necessarily the way the handle or the spout looks (like a country style ceramic tap) but the modern ceramic tap uses a ceramic disc that rotates to control the flow of water, unlike the traditional tap which uses a rubber washer. On the outside, the main difference of the ceramic tap is that it only requires a quarter rotation to turn it on or off. Published 18Aug2010, viewed 261 times
- Stop Dripping Taps Driving You Mad
Is a dripping tap causing you sleepless nights and driving you mad? Nothing can be more annoying than the constant sound of water dripping in the dead of the night when everything else is quiet. It is as bad as the neighbour's dog barking non-stop or your partner's snoring! Published 18Aug2010, viewed 194 times
- A Girl's Guide On How To Change A Tap Washer
Dripping is not only annoying but it is also not environmentally friendly. A dripping tap can waste nearly 315 litres of water a year, so if you have a tap that is leaking it is worth fixing it for peace and peace of mind! Published 18Aug2010, viewed 296 times
- Choosing the Right Tap for Your Kitchen
For such a small kitchen feature, a tap has a huge affect to the design of the kitchen. It can either make or break the total look of the room and in many cases, a tired looking kitchen can look new and updated by simply choosing new taps - choosing the right one for your kitchen can be hard so we put this together to assist you in your shopping mission. Published 18Aug2010, viewed 180 times
- Stunning Design Taps For 2010
Today, a bathroom is not only a place to get cleaned but it is now considered to be a sanctuary for relaxation and also a room to be showcased. More and more people now design their bathroom to have a spa-like look and feel that can rival any spas or health club. As more people want more from their bathroom than just a place to have a bath, stylish fixtures and fitting are becoming a major decision when re designing the perfect bathroom. Published 18Aug2010, viewed 180 times
- Instant Boiling Water Taps
Taps have come on leaps and bounds in the last decade and are now far from just being a simple kitchen accessory that allows you to have water anytime you want. Taps can help a homeowner make a design statement and are available in many forms that meet varying standards of the most difficult to please. Now introducing the new instant boiling water tap. Published 21Jul2010, viewed 174 times
- Functional Kitchen Taps Vver Design
People can get carried away with design over functionality when it comes to their kitchen. Make sure you dont fall into the same trap when it comes to your tap selection. Published 21Jul2010, viewed 155 times
- Advantage Of Using Mixer Taps
Basin Mixer taps seem to be the latest craze in the Bathroom and Kitchen world. Find out why. Published 21Jul2010, viewed 308 times
- Which Office Supplies Do I Need for My Business?
"Paperless offices" - Well, we've all heard those two words being thrown around, but are paperless offices a reality? Most of us are still buried under piles of filing that hasn't yet been organised, thinking of office supplies that can best help a home or small business become a little more organised we came up with this article... Published 07Aug2010, viewed 261 times
- Office Supplies for the Home
Many more people are turning around toward the self employed route and plenty of those are making space in the home for an office, computer room or study. Whether this is reflective of the amount of redundancies that have occurred over the past few years due to the credit crunch we aren't sure, but a question we can help answer is just what office supplies for the home are available and non-retail prices... Published 07Aug2010, viewed 162 times
- Office Supplies Management
The best office I have ever worked in when it came to the office supplies, was many years ago when computers were in their infancy, and regularly we had to have ribbons for typewriters, Tippex and carbon paper, as well as the more common items of today such as pens, rulers, erasers and paperclips, to mention just a few... Published 07Aug2010, viewed 380 times
- A Guide to Buying the Right Office Desk
Buying an office desk? You will be fascinated by the sheer variations of the types and varieties that are on the market right now. The office itself should be a functional and organised place, and businesses put plenty of importance and time on buying the most suitable desk, or indeed any office furniture... Published 06Aug2010, viewed 198 times
- Printer Toner
Have you seen the video posted Youtube where the chap walks up to a non functioning printer, bends down to see what the problem is, has toner blown all over his jacket, and then subsequently goes on a rampage and destroys the office?... Published 06Aug2010, viewed 218 times
- A Look at Correction Fluid
Maybe you can remember back to those halcyon days of the typing pool, or maybe the lone office secretary banging out letters, invoices and statements on a trusty Oliver or Imperial typewriter, before the appearance of the personal computer... Published 06Aug2010, viewed 199 times
- What's Going on Inside that Printer?
Ever wondered how a printer transfers the images or typing from you monitor to the paper, for a perfect end result every time?... Published 06Aug2010, viewed 223 times
- Impress with a Data Projector
What is a data projector? Well, whatever it is, I am sure you have seen one at least once in your life. They have the magical power to reflect a certain image, set of images or entire videos on the wall, so that you may show them to your audience. Needless to say that data projectors are intended for use in large spaces, such as auditoriums, theatres, big classrooms and so forth... Published 06Aug2010, viewed 166 times
- The Binder Clip
Love them or loathe them, without these essential little pieces of sprung metal in the office, there would be no way of keeping those important papers, letters or memos together. From small size, just big enough to hold a few postage stamps together, to the large ones which have the capacity of clipping together a few small binary star systems... Published 05Aug2010, viewed 200 times
- Office Supplies? Check!
It may be that you have been set the task of reviewing office supplies for your building and are not sure where to start. When you're running a business you need to be in control of items that are needed on a daily basis... Published 05Aug2010, viewed 264 times
- The Eternal Debate- Apple Mac vs. PC
In this world where technology rules, no business can survive without a computer. Not only that, but it is also necessary that computers are updated to keep up with new technology being released every year. So which computer is the best for your office based business?... Published 05Aug2010, viewed 299 times
- Essential Office Supplies and Equipment for Starting a Business
Starting a new business is an exciting time but also quite costly, therefore researching properly the essential office supplies and equipment for starting a business is strongly advised - it is important to decide what supplies the business needs and what it does not... Published 05Aug2010, viewed 180 times
- Desk Analysis
Have you ever found yourself thinking about office desks? Well I have and my conclusion is that an office desk tells us a lot about the person who sits at it... Published 05Aug2010, viewed 472 times
- The Coffee Maker
I have often wondered why, when making up a list of essential office supplies, that the coffee maker or a supply of coffee is not top of the list... Published 04Aug2010, viewed 274 times
- The Shredder- A Simple Precaution Against Identity Theft
Identity theft is a serious business and is the fastest growing crime in the UK and the work place has a responsibility to protect its business and its clients business. It is estimated that identity theft is costing the UK economy about £1.2 billion a year, it doesn't only happen to individuals but also to commercial businesses but it can be an... Published 04Aug2010, viewed 172 times
- Keep Your Staff Cool
It's predicted that there will be a heat wave this summer in the UK, for offices all around the country, after a cold and slushy winter, this is exciting and a really welcome change. Thinking barbecue weekends, floaty summer dresses, leg revealing shorts and golden tans, but it is not good news for employees cooped up inside the office suffering the heat and humidity... Published 04Aug2010, viewed 422 times
- Choosing the Most Suitable Printer for Your Business
There are so many choices of printers on the market that it can sometimes make choosing the best printer for the business quite difficult. It is important that you approach buying a printer as you would with any other business purchase you make. The prices of printers can vary from just under £50 to over £6000 and all of those available to a business depend on the style, brand and type of printer... Published 04Aug2010, viewed 300 times
- Shred Your Security Concerns
With ID fraud on the rise, destroying confidential documents is a must for every business. Therefore, a shredder is now an essential piece of business equipment that should be considered a staple item. Buying a shredder for business is almost like a minefield with so many brands available in the market and with so many technical terms used as well... Published 04Aug2010, viewed 182 times
- Furnishing an Office
Perhaps its time to buy new office furniture and it's a large environment where many people are working together. Research your environment and the space, furnishing an office should be considered seriously and long term... Published 01Aug2010, viewed 208 times
- Tips for Saving Money on Office Supplies
Many of todays businesses and home offices are in the market for buying a wide range of products to furnish and make use of every day. No matter which type of facility you are working in, a large open space office surrounded by colleagues or a cosy there are huge savings to be made by shopping around and seeking out the best discounts and offers... Published 31Jul2010, viewed 303 times
- Benefits of Using Specialist Office Supplies Companies Over High Street Retailers
If we were to list the different office supplies that are available to companies today we might be here a while. That's because there is so much out there that many businesses are not aware of and especially where to buy them, so most choose to buy from high street retailers and supermarkets instead which can eat up rather a lot of profit... Published 31Jul2010, viewed 312 times
- Consolidating Purchases of Office Supplies
At the current time in what can hopefully be described as the tail-end of the recession; many businesses will look into cost saving to discover which areas of the business can implement money saving in order to help the business survive... Published 31Jul2010, viewed 297 times
- Ergonomic Office Seating
When it comes to seating in the office, chairs are particularly important where people will be spending plenty of time. The board room may benefit too, although it may not be a room used on a daily basis it may well be that employees spend a days at a time in the board room for training and meetings etc. so worth considering comfort all around the office... Published 31Jul2010, viewed 164 times
- A Look at Taboo
Throughout history, ethics, morals and general social conduct have been in a state of constant flux, to such an extent that numerous practices which were considered unacceptable in the past are now a common constituent of our daily lives. The social conventions which govern many aspects of any given period are essentially an amalgamation of tradition, innate morality (if such a thing is to be conceived as existent... Published 13Jul2010, viewed 176 times
- 5 Top Tips for Keeping Happy Goldfish
The goldfish is widely considered one of the lowest maintenance pets available. There is a great deal of truth in this statement: there is no need to take it out on walks in the rain, nor the requirement to fix a fish-flap into your backdoor. Despite the relative ease with which fish can be kept however; there are still a few commonly made mistakes... Published 13Jul2010, viewed 309 times
- Planning a Hen Night to Remember
The Hen Night is an institution: marking a single woman's last 'night of freedom' before marriage. It is a time for the bride to be to assemble her friends and celebrate the imminent union with her partner. More importantly: it's a downright sensational night of cheeky fun, silly behaviour and downright wholesome naughtiness... Published 08Jul2010, viewed 204 times
- Oi That's Mine
People are generally over protective of their equipment, especially office equipment. Take these easy steps to keeping the peace Published 30Jun2010, viewed 169 times
- Theft In The Office
We've all checked our emails, charged our electricals and maybe even made the odd cheeky phone call at the companies expense. I'm sure there are a few that would admit to popping a personal letter into the post room and sliding the odd pen into their pocket. These naughty little acts represent just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to office theft. Published 29Jun2010, viewed 192 times
- When It All Goes Wrong
My very clever mother always said that bad things happen in 3's. With this idea in mind, when things start going wrong in the office, beware. All hell is set to break loose. When things start to go wrong in the office, it can be so frustrating, and it's just sods law that whenever you really need something that will be the day it stops working. Published 29Jun2010, viewed 147 times
- After Work Drinks Everyone?
As the days get warmer and beautifully longer, there is always an increase in the amount of alcohol that office workers consume. The allure of a beer garden is just too hard to resist when the sun is beaming down. After all, you never know when it will be this sunny again so of course you must make the most of it. Published 29Jun2010, viewed 151 times
- Cleanliness Is Next To Godliness
All offices can house many many germs yet most of us are un aware of just when and where they may be. Read our article to find out just how clean is your office? Published 29Jun2010, viewed 199 times
- Why Do The Directors Have Big Desks?
People belive that the big boss doesnt do anythiong so why should he or she have the biggest desk? Published 25Jun2010, viewed 258 times
- School Days
There are stationery lovers and there are people who use stationery as a means to an end. Find out all about the stationery lovers of this world. Published 24Jun2010, viewed 184 times
- The Importance Of The Office Chair
One of the most important aspects of a persons working life and yet it gets neglected over and over again. The simple chair is vital to your happy working life read on and find out why. Published 29Jun2010, viewed 171 times
- The Photocopier Repair Man
Theres a little man here for you? This little man is huge yet we still refer to repair men as little men. Published 28Jun2010, viewed 159 times
- Do Not Put A Post It Note On My Screen
Sticking a repositional note to somebodys monitor can really get on their nerves read on and find out why. Published 28Jun2010, viewed 249 times
- Staples Are The Best
What can you say about the staple? If you have ever wondered then read on and find out. Published 24Jun2010, viewed 170 times
- Dress to Impress
The way you look can make a huge difference to the way you are accepted by potential clients but it doesnt end there. In house meetings can make or break deals so ensure you dress your office space to impress. Published 23Jun2010, viewed 164 times
- Making Office Supplies Sexy
Office supplies seem to be advertised the same way as the latest and greatest sports car. Take a look a little deeper and find out how to advertise these products better Published 23Jun2010, viewed 431 times
- My Office Is My Second Home
To much time is spent in the office so we might aswell be comfortable. Find out the best things that you or your employer can do to make your working life that little bit easier. Published 26Jun2010, viewed 317 times
- Waste Not, Want Not
Its good to be green. Don't throw away anything anymore as there is always somebody somewhere who will recycle it for you. Published 25Jun2010, viewed 178 times
- Office Safety Comes First
Accidents in the office are serious business. Whilst it's fair to say that accidents do and will always happen, it is in the interest on an employer to ensure that their office is as safe as possible. Published 21Jun2010, viewed 189 times
- Autism And Flying
Travelling from an Airport can be stressful for anybody but if you suffer from Autism it can be a hundred times for stressfull. Find out what simple steps you can take to make life easier. Published 24Jun2010, viewed 322 times
- Airport Parking Advice Tips And Tricks
Airport parking can be quite confusing unless you are a regular. Read on to find out how to simplify the entire process with these useful tips, tricks and advice. Published 22Jun2010, viewed 212 times
- Environmentally Sustainable Office Supplies: A Guide
Environmental awareness is no longer the preserve of the ardent activist: it is something which is gaining momentum in terms of popularity and importance. With widespread concerns with regard to the extent to which we abuse the planet and increased endeavours to endorse sustainable products and reduce carbon emissions; an environmental corporate conscience is now nothing short of imperative... Published 28Jun2010, viewed 705 times
- Creating the Perfect Conference Space
The majority of companies put time, effort and money into ensuring that the office environment is conducive to productivity and employee satisfaction. It is indeed vitally important that careful attention goes into ensuring that the office promotes hard-work on a day to day basis and is well stocked and equipped to handle the myriad of tasks which are undertaken within its walls... Published 21Jun2010, viewed 158 times
- Autism & Ear Defenders
Autism is hard enough so any help you can get is good help. Read on to discover just how ear defenders can help if you suffer from an ASD and dont like noise. Published 17Jun2010, viewed 217 times
- The Impact of the World Cup on Businesses
The sporting event of the year is finally upon us and across the world spirits are high. The World Cup is one of the few spectacles that draw the attention of all nations and in doing so it creates a sense of international celebration, hope and (far too often) disappointment! Despite the unifying spirit of the World Cup, it must be accepted that the impact it can have on business isn't always quite so positive... Published 17Jun2010, viewed 181 times
- Upping Your Conversion Rate
We all want more sales or bookings on our website. Read on to find out some simple steps that we can all take to improve our conversion rate. Published 16Jun2010, viewed 175 times
- Motivation: An Exploration
Motivation is the inspirational force which drives individuals to surpass expectations and achieve goals. It is an intangible and to some extent merely ideological force which cannot be quantified, bought or manufactured. Despite the absence of a universal method of generating widespread motivation or a precise definition of its properties or proponents: it is without doubt... Published 16Jun2010, viewed 196 times
- What Is Debt Consolidation?
Debt consolidation refers to the replacement of several debts or loans with one single loan. There are a number of reasons why an individual may choose to consolidate their various debts into one loan and the overall benefits of doing so are also multitudinous... Published 16Jun2010, viewed 299 times
- What Is Search Engine Optimisation And Why Does My Website Need It?
There are lots of people out there who still do not know what Search Engine Optimisation is or why their website needs it. Read on to find out exactly why you can't afford to be left behind. Published 16Jun2010, viewed 308 times
- Get A Six Pack In Four Weeks
Can you really get a six pack in four weeks through these miracle pills? This article will uncover the truth behind the websites that say you can. Published 15Jun2010, viewed 177 times
- So Why Are People Raving About The IPad
Apple certainly know what they are doing when it comes to gadgets but the IPad leaves a lot to be desired. Published 14Jun2010, viewed 278 times
- How To Pick A Good Indian Restaurant
Not all Indian restaurants are good. Read on to discover how to make a good choice on where to eat if you fancy a curry. Published 14Jun2010, viewed 216 times
- A First Time Visitor's Guide to Dubai
Dubai is the jewel in the crown of the United Arab Emirates, and a truly unique destination. It is an opulent playground built upon a philosophy with boundary pushing architecture and innovation at its core. What is most astounding about Dubai is the fact that for the most part it is brand new: to the extent that over the course of less than a decade... Published 14Jun2010, viewed 363 times
- How To Ensure Your Business Makes It Past The First Year
Most businesses fail in their first year. Find out four simple methods that will take you past your first year and beyond. Published 11Jun2010, viewed 147 times
- Twitter: The Spammers Playground
Twitter is now a playground for the spammer so what can be done to rescue this excellent social networking platform Published 11Jun2010, viewed 168 times
- Planning A New Bathroom
Everybody out there when asked would probably like a new bathroom but are scared that it will cost them a fortune not only for the purchase of the suite but also for the installation. This is not the case find out how and why. Published 11Jun2010, viewed 200 times
- The Inkjet Supremacy
The humble home computer printer has come a long way since the dot matrix was usurped by the inkjet in the 1990s. The dot matrix was a durable, affordable and cheap to run way to convert the contents of the screen into a hard copy but tended to be a little dubious in terms of print quality: and certainly couldn't do justice to the high resolution images that even the most basic digital camera is capable of taking in the modern day... Published 11Jun2010, viewed 230 times
- NetBook Verses Notebook
Everything today technology wise is getting smaller and smaller. Take a look into my world and why I believe you should stick to your Notebook over your Netbook. Published 03Jul2010, viewed 277 times
- And The World's Greatest TV Character is?
So why was Homer Simpson voted the best TV character of all time. Discover the reasons why. Published 03Jul2010, viewed 186 times
- Are You Putting Enough Emphasis On Your Website Content?
Search Engine Optimisation is a science which is perpetually in flux. With each new day come fresh announcements which claim to revolutionise not just the industry but also the internet at large. Alongside these announcements are an almost limitless stream of blogs and articles written by self-labelled 'SEO Experts'... Published 10Jun2010, viewed 204 times
- Typical Example Of A Bedtime Routine For Your Baby
All baby's know is what we tell them. Baby's like routine and my article outlines a typical bedtime routine that works Published 02Jul2010, viewed 278 times
- What To Do To Combat World Cup Fever As An Employer
Every employer faces un expected absenteeism during a World Cup. Find out what to do to reduce the number of staff taking holidays during this exciting five weeks. Published 01Jul2010, viewed 230 times
- Things To Consider When Planning A Day Out With Your Kids
Taking your children for a day out can be hard enough without preparation this article simply provides three steps to ensuring your day out runs smoothly. Published 01Jul2010, viewed 163 times
- Which Type of Printer is Best For Your Office?
Over recent years computer printers have simultaneously plummeted in price and gained myriad exciting new features and capabilities. The only major downside to the recent proliferation of new models and types of printer available is the matter of choosing the most suitable for your circumstances... Published 10Jun2010, viewed 723 times
- Regaining Control of Your Finances
At some point or other many of us will find ourselves in a position which compromises our financial stability. The key to preventing initial debt concerns from spiralling into a serious problem is to address any potential issue before it gets overwhelming. We have put together a simple guide to help you to gain control of your money and prevent the onset of overwhelming debt... Published 02Jun2010, viewed 165 times
- An Informal Look at Writing Online Content
I get many questions about my job as a copywriter and SEO practitioner, and for the most part they follow a similar theme- 'what do you do?' and 'could I do it?' In an attempt to address these questions once and for all and possibly also give an insight into the life of an internet marketer I've put together an article: this article... Published 02Jun2010, viewed 230 times
- Green Priorities Should Be Modern Business Essentials
A 'green' attitude towards business was in the past viewed as a mere gimmick or attempt to cut out a USP within a particular market by putting a focus upon environmental awareness and sustainability. Times have however moved on and green credentials are not something to be derided, but by all accounts an absolutely essential aim of any company... Published 23Jun2010, viewed 174 times
- The Role of the Office Secretary
The role of secretary is one which is absolutely central to the smooth running of an organisation, particularly an organisation of notable size. It is the responsibility of the secretary to not just ensure that telephone calls are curtly answered and appropriately handled, but also to deal with all other communication and make sure that appointments are made, kept and handled meticulously... Published 28May2010, viewed 387 times
- Credit Card Debt
Credit cards can be an incredibly useful means of gaining access to funds quickly and often also feature additional perks such as air miles and cash back. As such, when paid off in full at the end of every month, they are an intelligent way to purchase both online and offline. Many credit cards offer introductory interest free periods on purchases and balance transfers; making them a good option for those who have low level debt to pay off... Published 26May2010, viewed 180 times
- An Introduction to Unenforceable Credit Agreements
The Consumer Credit Act (1974) is in place to ensure that individuals who borrow from a lender do so on fair terms. The CCA stipulates a number of rules, regulations and restrictions and any form of credit must cohere to these stipulations or else it is considered unenforceable... Published 26May2010, viewed 169 times
- What is a 21st Century Office?
Despite vast changes in the way in which business is conducted in the modern age, and the creation of whole new industries as a consequence of technological developments such as the internet: office spaces have remained on the whole relatively unchanged since the advent of the personal computer... Published 25May2010, viewed 179 times
- Cutting Office Supplies Costs
With a little thought and research it is incredibly easy to reduce your company's expenditure on office supplies- without compromising on quality. Although office supplies costs are unlikely to be the single largest cost your company incurs, the money spent certainly adds up and as we all know: every little helps... Published 24May2010, viewed 163 times
- Giving Your Kitchen A Make Over Without Spending A Fortune
Kitchens sell houses. Replacing a kitchen can be an expensive task. Find out what you can do to improve your kitchen without breaking the bank. Published 28May2010, viewed 210 times
- The Typical Changes People Make To Improve Their Home
How many articles are there out there on how to improve your home? The answer is a lot. What follows is a quick article that pretty much sums all of them up. Published 28May2010, viewed 169 times
- Getting That Perfect Bathroom
Getting that perfect bathroom can be quite difficult let us walk you through the basics to make life easier. Published 22May2010, viewed 308 times
- Getting Help With Debt
It can be a humbling and difficult decision to take the step of asking for help in rectifying a problem. This is particularly the case when it comes to concerns pertaining to finances or general monetary wellbeing. Pride should however be put aside when attempting to overcome debt worries: sometimes the only way to ascertain the best means of getting oneself out of insurmountable levels of debt is to seek the expert advice of professionals... Published 21May2010, viewed 150 times
- Personal Experience Of Fitting A Sink Mixer
Personal story about how to fit a pull out kitchen sink mixer including what can and no doubt will go wrong. Published 16May2010, viewed 167 times
- Giving Your House A Mini Make Over
Giving your house a make over doesnt have to be expensive. Consider a mini make over and get some hints and tips through our useful article. Published 21May2010, viewed 208 times
- Success Lies in the Details
When establishing a new office it is vitally important that all of the equipment essential to the smooth running of the business is in place. In order to operate efficiently, office furniture to facilitate the easy undertaking of day to day tasks needs to be sourced and fitted in the manner most befitting the office space. Desks, chairs and filing cabinets are not however the be all and end all... Published 20May2010, viewed 175 times
- Easy Improvements To Get The Look Of A Brand New House
What simple changes can you make to give your house the look and feel of a new home? Find out here. Published 20May2010, viewed 210 times
- Creating a Harmonious Office Environment
The majority of successful businesses put a great deal of time, attention and resources into the recruitment process. These organisations realise that the key to building and maintaining a profitable company is highly competent, efficient and focussed staff... Published 19May2010, viewed 167 times
- Changing Your Bathroom For That Ultra Modern Look
For that ultra modern look to your bathroom read on to find teh top tips to help you get there. Published 14May2010, viewed 197 times
- The Applications of Industrial Rubber and Plastics
Industrial rubber and plastics is hardly the most attention grabbing of subjects on the surface of it. Our associations with rubber are generally limited to the interactions we have with rubber in the course of our day to day lives and as these instances are neither multitudinous nor particularly remarkable. Published 12May2010, viewed 166 times
- Facebook is Now Friends with Fidelity
Facebook has revolutionised online social interaction and communication. The high level of engagement possible with others around the globe has been one of the major driving factors behind the perpetual ascendancy of the social network's popularity. While bringing people together it has however also started to tear people apart... Published 30Apr2010, viewed 269 times
- Job Prospects for Graduates
With the vast increase in the number of individuals going to university in recent years there has been a seismic shift in the job landscape for 18-30 year olds. Historically it was predominantly the academically focussed who progressed through A-levels to tackle a degree at university. In more recent times the percentage of young adults taking the university route has increased vastly... Published 30Apr2010, viewed 151 times
- Writer's Block
Writer's block is the scourge of all writers: whether authors of popular fiction, factual content writers or journalists. It's seemingly random descent can cast doubts on the feasibility of meeting deadlines and cause general unrest. This strange affliction often comes on unprovoked and seems to strike at the most inopportune of moments.. Published 30Apr2010, viewed 154 times
- Financing Your Study
Student loans can seem a good idea in the beginning but find out why they are more trouble than they are worth in the long run. Published 04May2010, viewed 165 times
- Hearing Protection: A Brief Guide
Hearing protection is absolutely imperative to the lasting health of your inner ear. Although it may not seem it, your quality of hearing is jeopardised on a regular basis and by volumes which are considerably lower than you may have initially thought... Published 04May2010, viewed 176 times
- A Time for Maturity and Common Sense
There has been a lot of bad press around extra-marital aids over the years, particularly those items specifically aimed at males... Published 04May2010, viewed 236 times
- Keeping Up With The Neighbours
Its easy to get yourself into debt. This article expalins just how easy and how you can help yourself in recovering from it. Published 29Apr2010, viewed 178 times
- The Extensive Applications of PVC
PVC is without doubt one of the most diversely used and useful types of plastic in modern manufacture. With applications spanning industries from industrial manufacture to agricultural and even food production.. Published 03May2010, viewed 223 times
- What Makes A Good Footballer?
There have been many great players over the years, but what exactly makes a great player? This subject has been debated in great detail but there must be some characteristics that all of these great players possessed? What follows are my thoughts on the subject and just what makes a great football player. Published 28Apr2010, viewed 775 times
- How To Make Your Presentation Better
Giving a first class presentation is most definitely an art form and most people will agree the content of your presentation will be what makes it or breaks it. This is of course true but there are a few other things that you can do to help give your presentation an even better edge and help make the experience of the people you are presenting to a lot better. Published 30Apr2010, viewed 394 times
- The Truth About Search Engine Optimisation
Search engine optimisation has a lot of people on the internet telling you how it should be done. This article busts the myth on SEO and tells you the truth. Published 26Apr2010, viewed 239 times
- Will We Ever Live in a Truly Paperless Society?
Paper has played an integral part in all aspects of our lives since the first pieces of papyrus were daubed with hieroglyphics in Ancient Egypt. Old scripture and scrolls provide an invaluable insight into our predecessors whilst various religious tomes have inspired and continue to inspire and shape the lives of millions across the world... Published 29Apr2010, viewed 155 times
- Five Things You Can Do To Ensure You Provide Great Customer Service
Providing good customer service can make or break your company. If the customers are happy then they will return so it is vital that they are handled correctly at all times. There are lots and lots of different techniques and best practises that should be followed but in order to help you we have listed what we believe are the top five. Published 29Apr2010, viewed 248 times
- The Press as a Tool for Political Condemnation
The televised Prime Ministerial debates have added a compelling new edge to the electioneering campaigns of all parties. One of the most notable and potentially momentous implications of this new form of political canvassing has been the unexpected leap in open public support for Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats... Published 24Apr2010, viewed 385 times
- PPI Claims Against Brokers Who Have Ceased Trading
Any claim of insurance mis-selling must be directed at the company that brokered the insurance as opposed to the actual lender or insurance provider. Although it is possible that the company that brokered the insurance and the company that supplied the loan are one and the same, this is not always the case. Published 28Apr2010, viewed 360 times
- Is An IVA The Right Choice?
An Individual Voluntary Agreement or IVA is an arrangement between an individual and their creditors which guarantees that the individual will make available funds to remunerate creditors. Those who take on an IVA are generally assigned an IVA supervisor, to whom they make monthly payments, which are then distributed to creditors as stipulated in the agreement. Published 20May2010, viewed 166 times
- Bankruptcy: An Introduction
The term bankruptcy comes with an immediate assumption of negative connotations, particularly in the light of the proliferation of instances of individuals declaring themselves, or being declared bankrupt as a consequence of the recent recession. Published 27Apr2010, viewed 182 times
- Social Networking in a Crisis
Social networking is something which polarises opinion. Individuals with a passion for online interaction revel in it, online marketers thrive on it and the majority of employers despair of the impact it can have on employee productivity. It cannot however be doubted that websites such as Facebook and Twitter... Published 22Apr2010, viewed 248 times
- What Does Debt Management Help Entail?
At some point in their lives most people will find themselves in the midst of concerns over the health of their finances. It is the very nature of an economy which is heavily reliant on credit and lending, that individuals will be in debt for long periods of time. Published 16May2010, viewed 297 times
- How are Pencils Made?
The pencil has been a mainstay in the hand of the scribe, note-taker, artist and doodler for centuries. Its simple but effective design is central to the sustained popularity of this most humble of mark makers. The technique of manufacture used today is heavily based on the method devised by N.J. Conte in 1795. Published 24Apr2010, viewed 266 times
- Choosing Your First Electric Guitar
All rock stars have to start somewhere and generally the very first step is learning to play an instrument. Mastering an instrument is no mean feat and although some people are more predisposed to exceptional talent or blessed with impeccable rhythm: practice is the key to truly getting the most out of the experience. If you've decided you like to learn how to play the guitar and emulate such heroes as Slash... Published 15Apr2010, viewed 206 times
- Setting Up a Home Office
Working from home brings with it a wealth of benefits which can truly enrich your quality of life. Not only do you lose the commute to the office but also get some serious control over your working hours and working environment. It is however essential that a separation is made within the home between work and recreation in order to avoid an adverse impact on productivity. Published 15Apr2010, viewed 198 times
- What Makes a Phone a 'Smartphone'?
There's no denying that mobile phones are consistently developing in terms of technology, features, usability and function. The advancement in mobile phone handsets is so drastic that a whole new breed of phones are on the market, these cutting edge multi-taskers are often referred to as 'smartphones'. Published 08Apr2010, viewed 201 times
- The Complete Home Makeover
When decorating a house it is important that you consider a number of factors. Initially it is well worth while making sure that you have a unified vision of precisely what it is that you are hoping to do with your home. From the outset set a theme and try to adhere to it as much as possible in order to ensure a cohesive finished product which you and your family are happy with for years to come. Published 13Apr2010, viewed 183 times
- Home Improvements For A Picture Perfect House
If you woudl like your house to look perfect then read on. This article explains why it doesnt have to cost the earth to make your home the dream house it should be. Published 24Apr2010, viewed 207 times
- How To Turn Your Front Garden Into An Off Road Parking Haven
Ever wondered how to increase the value you of your property whilst adding something of real value. Read on and discover how to turn your garden into teh ultimate off road parking haven Published 31Mar2010, viewed 634 times
- Looking for a Holiday Home and Strong Property Investment?
It is a well known fact that not only the UK economy, but the general world economy is still struggling to recover from the onslaught of a crippling recession. As a consequence of increased financial stress, many people have inevitably had to cut back on non-essential items over the last few years. Published 26Mar2010, viewed 169 times
- A Simple Way To Calculate And Use The Keyword Effective Index (KEI)
The Keyword Effective Index (KEI) can be very complicated so let me simplify it for you. What it is and how to use it to your advantage. Published 30Mar2010, viewed 237 times
- How Best To Tackle Reciprocal Link Building
reciprocal link building is probably the oldest form of link building there is. This article will help you reciprocal link build effectiveley. Published 30Mar2010, viewed 186 times
- Why Link Build For SEO
Link Building is without a doubt one of the most important factors when optimising any website and is a subject that has been covered in countless articles. This article gives one persons opinion on how to obtain top quality links. Published 29Mar2010, viewed 174 times
- Why Embracing the Internet is Essential for all Businesses
The internet is our portal to topics as diverse as they are numerous and as the popularity of new media continues to grow, so does the importance of generating a form of online presence for any business hoping to stay competitive in their industry. Published 26Mar2010, viewed 169 times
- Minimise Overheads' Part 1: Telephony and Utilities
On the most basic level, the key to making profit for any company is to maximise revenue while minimising costs. In order to achieve the highest possible profit, the main thrust of most companies is to push for the highest possible turnover at all costs... Published 26Mar2010, viewed 155 times
- Minimise Overheads- Part 2: Office Supplies and Efficiency.
In a previous article the overhead reducing benefits of consideration of telecommunications, utilities and insurance providers were outlined. If your company is looking to reduce outgoings then considering switching respective suppliers is a great way to reduce the dent that overheads make in your profit margin. There are however additional ways in which you can reduce your organisations costs with minimal fuss and no disruption to operations. Published 26Mar2010, viewed 175 times
- The Perfect Home Office And Working Environment
Have you been blessed with the trust of working from home? If so you will need to produce the ultimate home office. Read on to discover the basics needed for the perfect home working area. Published 26Mar2010, viewed 227 times
- Some Obvious Benefits To Using Non Geographical Numbers
Non geographical numbers can be very confusing. We detail some small benefits to both the business owner and end user. Published 26Mar2010, viewed 168 times
- Which Handset is Right for You?
With the mobile phone market veritably flooded with hundreds if not thousands of different handsets at any given time it can be a truly bewildering experience choosing the one best suited to your needs. There are a number of different factors which need to be considered before making the decision, not least because you are likely to be stuck with your choice for in excess of a year if opting to go for a contract tariff. Published 26Mar2010, viewed 222 times
- The Ethical Shift in Stationery Consumption
In an increasingly digital business landscape, physical consumables and office supplies are still imperative to the smooth and efficient functioning of virtually all companies. Published 18Mar2010, viewed 186 times
- Make the Most of your Bathroom's Corners
If you're in the process of remodeling your bathroom, don't overlook the opportunity your space's corners present. Whether you're interested in saving space or simply going for a completely new look, corner bathroom fixtures and appliances are a wonderful idea. Published 18Mar2010, viewed 229 times
- A Simple Guide to Writing Potentially Viral Articles
Online marketing is a rapidly changing landscape. One of the few main-stays in spite of the perpetually evolving Google algorithm is article marketing and its associated disciplines. Although there are many vastly differing schools of thought with regard to the most effective means of generating online visibility and success through the publication of original content via blogs and articles, the foundation principles are always the same. Published 15Mar2010, viewed 177 times
- The Technology Is Out There
Advances in technology occur continuously, this is particularly true of the vastly competitive and high value world of mobile telecommunications. New mobile phone handsets hit the shelves on a virtually daily basis and each is a slight (or occasionally major) improvement on its predecessor. Published 12Mar2010, viewed 255 times
- Apps the Way I Like It
Apps allow the user to install additional functions, games and programmes to their handset with minimal effort and very often for absolutely free. So before you look into which specific piece of hardware is most suitable it is worth considering which software platform most matches your requirements. Published 09Mar2010, viewed 268 times
- The Importance of a Reliable Stationery Supplier
It is safe to say that there are very few factors which hold equal importance across all of the thousands of offices spanning the length and breadth of the country. For some organisations the focus is upon sales generation, for others creativity is at the fore... Published 09Mar2010, viewed 199 times
- The Aid Process in Full
If you have hearing difficulties then no doubt you will have booked yourself in with an audiologist. If you have never had a hearing test before you may be wondering what makes up a consultation. This article will take you step by step through a typical hearing aid consultation and what happens next. Published 04Mar2010, viewed 185 times
- The Hearing Aid That Saved My Life
That is probably a bold statement saying that a hearing aid saved my life. I did not mean that literally rather that as soon as I received my latest hearing instrument my quality of life improved one hundred percent. Hearing aid technology has moved on significantly and is now more advanced than ever which is why I have decided to tell the world about the wonderful Audeo Smart hearing instrument. Published 02Mar2010, viewed 395 times
- Mobile Audiology. Is It The Future?
No longer do you have to make an appointment to go and see your local audiologist and then have to travel all the way down to wherever it is their office is. This may sound silly but more and more audiology hearing centres are now coming out to you rather than the other way round. Mobile audiology, is it the future? Published 05Mar2010, viewed 220 times
- Hearing Aid Jargon Explained
The hearing aid world as with most medical practises is full of jargon that normal people just do not understand. A good audiologist will explain everything he or she is talking about but it never hurts to go to an appointment armed with as much information as possible. Hopefully this article will explain what some of the jargon you would hear during a hearing examination actually means. Published 05Mar2010, viewed 205 times
- The Benefits of Sea Freight
Before the development of air cargo, sea freight was the primary means of international goods transit. The birth and growth of air cargo was a major development for world trade and opened the door to considerably higher levels of import and export for many nations. Published 27Mar2010, viewed 198 times
- How Realistic an Alternative is Online Learning?
E-learning is rapidly growing as a means of bolstering one's qualifications and this is no small part due to the consistent growth in popularity of the internet in general. Published 11Mar2010, viewed 259 times
- The Power Of Social Media For Tracing A Debtor
Social Media is an excellent tool when trying to find somebody so well worth investigating. Find out some top tips to help you trace that person you are looking for. Published 05Mar2010, viewed 337 times
- Top Five Reasons People See A Hypnotherapist
Hypnotherapy has many uses. This article describes the five most popular uses of teh science in todays climate. Published 05Mar2010, viewed 222 times
- The Difference between Standing Orders and Direct Debits
In recent years direct debits have increased in popularity and in many instances replaced the more established and long-serving standing order. Published 04Mar2010, viewed 524 times
- Overcoming Insomnia
Ever had trouble sleeping? You are problem suffering from a form of Insomnia. This article can help with overcoming insomnia. Published 03Mar2010, viewed 269 times
- Use, Reuse, Recycle
As awareness grows as to the threats our consumer society poses to the environment, recycled products are making substantial gains in market share in numerous fields. Published 26Feb2010, viewed 189 times
- The Changing Landscape of Stationery Supplies and How You Can Benefit
Historically stationery retailers were small, often independent stores situated on the high street. In more recent times, those little stationery stores have either transformed into or been usurped by... Published 26Feb2010, viewed 171 times
- An Introduction to PVC Strip Curtains
PVC strip curtains are widely used in industrial and commercial applications. Their affordability, versatility and simplicity mean that although not quite at the cutting edge of technology, their usefulness cannot be played down. Published 04Mar2010, viewed 232 times
- Motoring Offences Don't Always Mean Heavy Penalties
There are numerous laws and regulations governing all aspects of motoring, and due to the multitudinous dangers associated with driving, they are rigorously enforced. Penalties for contravening certain motoring laws are severe and can even result in a prison sentence in some cases. Published 25Feb2010, viewed 287 times
- Being Environmentally Responsible Need Not Be Costly
Environmental responsibility is something of a buzzword at present and rightly so, as the extent to which our activity has impacted upon the earth has only relatively recently come to light. Published 20Feb2010, viewed 203 times
- Get in Control of Your Office Supplies
Although business projections are driven by revenue and ultimately profit, in order to deduce the latter figure from the former one must of course deduct costs. Costs are the necessary evil in business: you can't make money without investing in the appropriate tools and services to facilitate operations. Published 24Feb2010, viewed 198 times
- The Thought Process Behind Better Hearing
Most people with hearing difficulties have to take the leap at some point in their life and make the decision to get a hearing instrument of some description. In order to ensure that they are fitted with the most suitable instrument for their ailment there are a number of processes to conduct. Published 23Feb2010, viewed 167 times
- Free Gifts and Cash Back With Mobile Phone Contracts
Choosing a new mobile phone is a process based heavily upon personal preference. Your decision will hinge on a combination of factors such as price, functions, handset design, inclusive minutes and brand desirability. Published 23Feb2010, viewed 386 times
- More Than Just Energy Savers
The energy saving benefit of PVC strip curtains as a result of their heat retention is well documented. The usefulness of this versatile and simple item extends far beyond the realms of environmental awareness and overhead slashing however. Published 17Feb2010, viewed 225 times
- Shredding The Liklihood Of Identity Theft
Identity theft has become something of a buzzword over recent years, and rightly so: in 2007 the CIFAS announced that it costs the UK economy £1.7 billion a year. Published 12Feb2010, viewed 180 times
- A Guide to Free Line Rental by Redemption
By comparing all the deals available on a certain handset and tariff it is often possible to find offers which boast a free or heavily discounted line rental incentive. These deals are generally only available through third parties, as such; scouring websites which specialise in comparing tariff options can reap dividends. Published 12Feb2010, viewed 295 times
- An Introduction to Digital Hearing Aids
Digital hearing aids are literally worlds apart from the analogue behemoths of the past. Coming in various shapes and sizes, ranging from behind the ear models which feature Bluetooth connectivity with mobile phones to virtually invisible in the ear models which are fully contained within the auditory canal. Published 11Feb2010, viewed 237 times
- Finding Someone From Your Past
Many amongst us have had flashbacks to figures from our past that we've long lost touch with which induce us try and find out what they're doing now. Here's how it can be done. Published 04Feb2010, viewed 334 times
- Reduce Costs In Minutes
Although simple in theory, cutting expenditure without compromising operations is akin to walking on a tightrope. A fine balance between price and quality must be achieved. All companies are different and must cut-costs in different areas to achieve success; one of the few areas in which almost all businesses are in the same situation however, is in the purchase of office supplies and equipment. Published 29Jan2010, viewed 248 times
- What is PRINCE2?
PRINCE2 is amongst the most highly regarded and respected qualifications in the area of project management. Standing for 'Projects in Controlled Environments', it is an improved and updated version of the PRINCE qualification but which still keeps the same ideals and principles at it's core. Published 28Jan2010, viewed 238 times
- The Benefits of Direct Debit
Direct Debit is a payment form which has become integral to the banking of individuals and companies alike. The simplicity with which regular sums can be taken from a customer account and deposited into that of a company or organisation has resulted in a huge uptake in the service, particularly by larger organisations who charge monthly fees of varying denominations: such as telecoms providers, energy suppliers and council departments. Published 28Jan2010, viewed 237 times
- The Benefits of SIM Only Contracts
A SIM only contract boasts the benefits of a standard phone contract: inclusive texts, cross network minutes and often an internet browsing allowance, but comes in at around half the price, as the subscriber isn't paying for the handset: just their usage. Published 24Jan2010, viewed 237 times
- The Role of Energy Efficiency in Industry
The issue of energy efficiency and it's contribution to the wider problem of climate change can not be underestimated. Ever increasing numbers of firms are making sustainability pledges in order to maintain a positive public image and also prepare for expected changes in legislation which will financially penalise companies that unduly waste resources or damage the environment. Published 24Jan2010, viewed 250 times
- Protect Your Hearing
Hearing is one of the main means by which we experience and interact with the world around us. With this in mind it seems strange that auditory health and protection are neglected on a widespread scale. Published 24Jan2010, viewed 217 times
- Why lease a laptop for business?
Even if you can afford to buy business IT equipment outright, offsetting the cost by employing the benefits of leasing over purchasing is very likely to be a more sensible route. Published 23Jan2010, viewed 315 times
- Environmentally Sustainable Freight Transit
With a large percentage of modern haulage performed by air or long-haul trucking services, the environment is starting to feel the strain of our import/export culture. There is however a more traditional mode of goods transport which is not only much kinder on the planet but also considerably more economical. Published 23Jan2010, viewed 226 times
- Getting the most out of the Au Pair experience
Tips and advice on the best ways to help to welcome an Au Pair into your family and ultimately improve the experience for all involved. Published 23Jan2010, viewed 226 times
- A Motoring Offence Doesn't Have To Result In A Fine Or Ban
The odds of avoiding a ban or hefty fine for speeding or similar can be stacked in your favour. Unknown to the majority of drivers, there are an array of specialist solicitors whose primary sphere of activity is defending against, disputing and ultimately lessening the blow of prosecution for motoring offences. Published 22Jan2010, viewed 228 times
- Why Your New Year's Resolutions Fail
A look at why our New Year's resolutions are destined to fail and what we can do to give ourselves a fighting chance. Published 22Jan2010, viewed 245 times
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