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Do you think that formal education is a must in order to start and run a small business with let's say medium-size aspirations? By formal education I mean business education.

Worst problem I've encountered, if I narrow down the vast number of problems that there are, is the time factor also. Too few hours in a day, especially mornings are chaotic.

Attire makes a difference; that's why people wear different things to different places. There are also people who wear distracting stuff where concentration and discipline should prevail. A dress...

All good pointers. I agree MyDigitalpint. Maybe I have some improving to do also. Parkers ideas are also spot on. It works either way depending on what your background story is. Thanks all.

4over.com or vistaprint.com. Also check OverNightPrints. All good options. Some people are disappointed in vistaprint I have heard. Probably rumours... There's one called Zazzle.com also. But why not...

ODesk has good workers with good English also. I agree with SpikeTheLobster. There are a few big online companies that are rather good for outsourced work, both for clients and remote contractors...

Payza, which used to be AlertPay, and Skrill, which used to be Moneybookers are the options I can think of. Skrill is especially good for any online finance. Everything is easy to do, from...

Yeah, I agree. What should cost a couple of hundred or thousand more with import tax etc., especially when it comes to imported stuff, you can get for a better rate. Stores tend to over-price goods,...

I applied for a bank loan on a fixed deposit. That's always the safe thing to do. Also pawned off some jewellery. If you have supportive family and friends you could try borrowing. Money either has...

I've seen that it sometimes pays off and sometimes the odds kind of stack up against you. Is it better to be with the tried and tested or should you really make an effort to take risks and put...

I know, it's not the easiest thing in the world to sift through the millions of scams but we can always try. Just build on a skill and try to find real work on a real freelance site. Even on these...

Hi Grumpy, ODesk and such sites are great places to find jobs. There's a chance you might get a permanent position with some company out there as a remote contractor if you perform their one-time...

I suggest ODesk, Freelancer.com, programmermeetdesigner.com, eufreelance.com, guru.com etc. for your job criteria. Just go, sign up and give it a try. Just don't pay for any work at home packages....

Sites like ODesk and Freelancer.com are mega marketplaces in terms of services. Setting up your own site is great. But working as a remote contractor on the above mentioned sites is a great way to...

Internship is the way to go. We have all been interns at the start of our careers. There are always newcomers to the labour market who want to gain experience. Unpaid internships as well as paid...

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I am planning to buy a second hand laptop for my parents. Nothing too fancy, about average config. Do you have any idea about how much should I pay for something like that? Any of you...

A SEO expert should only be hired if you do most of your business online and you can afford some hefty spending, as they don't usually come cheap.

But basic SEO can also help your websites go a...

The best way to promote your website would be doing proper white hat SEO process. The SEO process generally includes all social media marketing and other techniques such as link building and on page...

HostGator has great services for small to medium websites. They offer unlimited storage space and bandwidth (although these are bound by fair-use limits) at prices that are hard to beat. I've been...

Really? $350 for a single alarm clock, no matter how fancy? For the same money you can buy 50 normal alarm clocks and scatter them throughout the house. Try to snooze them all if you like.

Or what...

I am quite interested in this as well. Royal Mail comes with a better price overall, as far as I know, and their service is quite reliable, although slow at times. Depending on what you're posting...

Did anyone here use Facebook for advertising? I have been using them on and off for a while and I have gathered a few conclusions. FB advertising is good for demographics targeting and reach. It can...

I totally agree with this, I have been using Outlook to check my mail for years now, instead of using webmail. Just set it up correctly the first time and enjoy the results. Easy to work with, easy...

If you've never heard of VoltRank, then you should check them out. They run a sort of a credit-based link exchange which allows you to get free links on thousands of other webpages. Once you submit...

I have never bought a website, but I sold quite a few of them. However they were mostly microsites, the kind one would pay $500 for (at most). I've done all my business on the Digital Point forums....