Blogging is no more done just for personal fun. A complete professional touch has been given to the theme of blogging. From a young school boy to an old retired entrepreneur, everybody is in awe of blogs. Some write and some just read. But everyone in the online world is somehow related to blogging. The corporate and the business world have developed innovative ways to garner traffic for their services and products through blogging. Online...more
The occurrence of credit card fraud and other forms of piracy has risen since the inception of the internet. This is as a effect of people using their credit cards and debit cards on unsecured websites. However, you should never rely on a website to safeguard your information. You can take the required steps to make your online purchases that much secure by registering for a virtual credit card. A virtual card, is simply a card that can be used...more
How many CVs do you think an agent receives when they advertise a new contract role?With so many people looking for work, agents are getting hundreds of applicants for each contract available. That means that, at most, you have just 10 seconds to impress the agent with your CV in order to get to the next stage.Trying to win a contract is very different from applying for a permanent job.As a contractor, you are a business-to-business service supplier, so you need high-impact marketing collateral to get you to the sales meeting - or interview - where you can pitch your product - you.Even if you have a successful 30-year track record and five doctorates, unless you can communicate this information efficiently, you won't win any contracts. And remember it's not the best contractors who win the best contracts, it's the contractors who are best at winning contracts who get the work. So, you need a high impact 'killer' CV to get over the first hurdle - getting offered an interview.What should you include in your CV?Put yourself in the agent's shoes and image you've got 200 CVs to read before creating the shortlist to send to the client. Now, which CVs is the agent likely to pick - those...more
Colleagues from Nicholsons chartered accountants in Lincolnshire got into the Christmas spirit when they donned white beards and red coats for the Great Lincoln Santa Fun Run and Walk on Sunday, 13 December.Steph Danby, Charlotte Maynard, Simon Hall, Becky Haigh, Jeannine Peta Thornley, Richard Grayson and Mark Grayson together with Simons partner...more
A virtual card is a card that is used only online. This means that it is not a physical credit card that can be used beyond making online purchases. Many virtual cards are usually safer than directly using a normal credit card as they typically have the capacity to generate a number every time they are used. This means that for each purchase that...more
Background Checks ExplainedIn basic terms, a background check is finding a collection of information on a particular individual. This information is collected from publicly available information and is done within the constraint of the law. Background checks will uncover various facets of information on an individual such as their legal name, address, workplace and so much more. The depth of the background check will depend on the company that you use to perform such a check and the amount of information you want to gather on an individual.An online background check or background investigation is the process of looking up and compiling criminal records, commercial records and financial records (in certain instances such as employment screening) of an individual.Background checks are often requested by employers on job candidates, especially on candidates seeking a position that requires high security or a position of trust, such as in a school, hospital, financial institution, airport, and government (including law enforcement and military). These checks are traditionally administered by a government agency for a nominal fee, but can also be administered by private companies....more
Driving traffic to your business directory is essential to building a thriving directory. No one will post if they do not know that your directory exists. There are a number of easy ways to increase traffic to your online directory. Below are a...more
A Company Voluntary Arrangement allows a limited company to settle its debts with creditors over a fixed period of time, normally 3-5 years. Once the arrangement is completed, the creditors agree to write off any outstanding debt leaving the company...more
Talking about Germany is talking about history. This country was home of excellent artists like Max Ernst (1891 - 1976). Max Ernst shared his job of painter with other activities. He also was a talented sculptor, graphic artist, and poet. Max was a...more
With the economic climate as it is currently an increasing number of companies are going into administration. I have spoken to a number of people recently who are employed by businesses where administration is happening or imminent. These people are...more
Tenants or people that rent property from a property owner or landlord are protected by several laws. While most landlords are honest, hard-working people that want to provide tenants with a safe, clean home in which to live, some are dishonest and...more
There are three types of reputation management available today. They are online reputation management, business reputation management and personal reputation management. When a business is doing well or it has to do well, besides many other things,...more