Archive for the ‘ Everyday office nightmares ’ Category
I have been trying for 3 days now to get my news letter out to my customers. I have started doing them myself, using something called AWEBER and instead of being easy it is impossible. First, it insists on sending out an email to all my customers asking if they would like to recieve the [ READ MORE ]
Sorry for the lack of Blogs, but last week was spent at the Country Living Fair in Islington, London. It is a few years since I have done such a big Fair so I was determined to be super organised. I managed to get amass all my stock although I was painting boxes until well [ READ MORE ]
I have just had the most hilarious chat with a great girl called Sophie who like me runs her business from home. I called her to ask where the package was that she was sending me and she said quote ‘ Sent them the day after you confirmed order….bloody courier firm I am using seems [ READ MORE ]
I am so fed up with ‘web callers’ – same thing as ‘cold callers’ (not sure what they are called) who are constantly contacting me to tell me that my website is no: 1000 (cannot get much lower) when they type in ‘kitchen cabinets’ . Well excuse me, but if I am doing so badly [ READ MORE ]
What a dilemma! I make and paint a great deal of my products here in Shropshire, however there are some items that I stock that are not possible to make here. Cost of manufacturing is always an over riding issue, but so are the lead times to delivery. To balance the two is a nightmare, items from abroad always [ READ MORE ]
I have just spent a very satisfying few hours updating my site. Putting on the Picnic and BBQ page and adding on some new products. It is pouring with rain here but wow the garden looks gorgeous after all the sun we have had…I fear I am becomming very middle aged! Ooh, just got a call [ READ MORE ]
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