Scam or just worst kind of telesales…

My husband, Mark and I share an office although we each run our own business. Yesterday Mark got an unexpected telephone call offering a ‘foolproof’ way to drive traffic to his militaria collectibles website (www.tigercollectibles.co.uk) and I’m almost convinced it was some type of phishing call - effectively a scam.
You see when he told me [...]

Written by Carol Bentley on February 12, 2009
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Christmas greetings and a peek for after

You may have noticed I’ve been a little quiet over the past few weeks, don’t worry I’m not abandoning you.
I have some interesting thoughts to share, which I’ll tell you about in a moment, but recently my more savvy clients have been gearing themselves up for a good push in the New Year and [...]

Written by Carol Bentley on December 19, 2008
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Planning ahead - your 2009 strategy

As we head towards the end of 2008 are you looking back on a brilliant year or one that you feel you wouldn’t want to go through again? Thinking back to this time last year - and the plans you made then - how successful were you?
It’s a time of year when many of [...]

Written by Carol Bentley on December 10, 2008
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Protected: Speaking with confidence

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Written by Carol Bentley on October 30, 2008
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Off topic - but could save £s

This post is completely off-topic and you will only be interested if you travel (or plan to make a journey) by rail in the UK.
Our rail system has some quirky ways of pricing up train tickets, especially for longer journeys. And if you know how to schedule and book your travel arrangements you can trim, [...]

Written by Carol Bentley on October 22, 2008
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The book is ready but I need your help. .

The book containing almost 1 year’s worth of blog posts is ready and will be released tomorrow (26th Sep). But, I have a dilemma. . . comes of being too close to it I suppose. . . and I need your help.
Would you please pop over and answer just 3 questions - won’t take more [...]

Written by Carol Bentley on September 25, 2008
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Recession proof tips resume tomorrow.. because

Question: What is one of the worst things that can happen to a right-handed copywriter?
Answer: Something that stops you using your right arm! And yep - that happened to me this week. I woke up Monday morning with an extremely painful right arm. And, on top of that, the schools have [...]

Written by Carol Bentley on July 30, 2008
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