So, the other day I got my haircut. Interesting, eh?
The cost was £8.00.
When I went to pay (by card) the hairdresser/receptionist said, here's £2 (and gave me 2 pound coins), and I'll put £10 on your card.
Fair enough, I thought.
It's only later thay I realised just how clever this is. By giving me […]
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Let's say that you want to earn $100k a year. It's easy.
Here's how to do it.
Step 1. Find a piece of software that has LOADS of users
Step 2. Spend 3 months learning that piece of software inside out.
Step 3. Make a blog about that piece of software. Post to […]
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All, I have a small self-contained business for sale. It is a script which I had created to fill a hole in the market. It sells 3 or 4 copies a month at $20 each, that's with zero advertising. Sale also comes with other stuff (domain, pro site design and so on).
If […]
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I was reading this page the other day - forget the actual article - scroll down until you get to "A GUARANTEED PROFIT OF" which is about halfway down the page.
What this system does is basically hedge betting - you bet on all three outcomes of a given football game;
Team A to win
Team B to […]
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So, is the above title true or not? I say yes, but with reservations…if you work hard at it, it's easy. If you work hard at setting up your foundatinos, it's easy. If you think that you can do little work, then you'll find it hard.
Since 2003, I've been setting up what […]
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I'm going to TRY to update this blog more often, as I find I have more free time these days.
So, what's happened since the last post - not an awful lot.
Here's my rant for the day. People who want stuff for free.
I spend a lot of my time working with osCommerce, which is a "free" […]
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A couple weeks ago, I decided to start up a new business giving websites a "graphic makeover" - targetted only at osCommerce users. I found that a very large number of osCommerce users are basically using standard osCommerce theme or have just changed a couple colors in the stylesheet.
My new service costs £100 and […]
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Amazon are even more crappier than I originally thought. Here's an email I received yesterday;
Hello from Amazon.com.
We're writing about the order you placed on August 29 2008 (Order# removed). Unfortunately, we are unable to ship the item(s) as soon as we expected and need to provide you with a new estimate of when the […]
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The last couple months have been a rock and roller coaster in the life of Burt. I was finally given the all clear after what seems like years of living with the thought that cancer might return, so to "celebrate" I decided to completely change my lifestyle.
LTR and myself decided to seperate - which […]
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