Is An Online Business Now The Safe Option
Who would have thought an online business would be the safe option? Here’s why it probably is. The last of the covid 19 furlough payments ends in a couple of days. The final SEIS grant has also been paid to self employed people who qualified for it. What next? Well if things go as they…
Launch You Ultimate Startup Bundles Review
Sfm’s Ultimate startup bundles are the culmination of a couple of very busy years for the company now in its 13th year. Just before the pandemic hit and changed the world they introduced their all new Mentors platform. During lockdown the founders faced the same problems as the rest of us but still managed to…
Screenflow 10 Review – Should You?
Screenflow 10, the latest version of Telestream’s screen recording and video editing landed this week. Current users will pay between $49 and $99 to upgrade depending on what version they are upgrading from. New users can get it for $149. I’ve been using Screenflow for many years now so upgraded as soon as I got…
Success Flows From Making An Approach
Making an approach is how everything good in life begins if you think about it. I don’t remember where I first heard them but the words “If you don’t ask, you don’t get” have always stuck in my head. They always encourage me to make approaches no matter how uncomfortable or nervous I may feel…
The Opportunity In Crisis
History shows us that there is always opportunity in crisis. When our normality changes so do our needs and new needs have to be filled. But there are basically two different types of opportunity. Those that help you and others cope with a crisis and those that simply exploit it. I’d much rather go with…
Does Self Development Work?
Self development work seems to be integral to many training courses on starting an online business. But do you really need it? I guess that depends on how you define it but my friend and I don’t think so. Certainly not if you’ve been around the block a couple of times, as they say. So…
April 26th 2021 What A Day
Here in bonnie Scotland lockdown rules slackened on Friday (26th April 2021) Enough at least for my brother to come and spend a couple of days with us in Argyll. We can’t yet spend any indoor time with anyone outside our “bubble” (a word association I will be glad to see the back off) but…
The Pros and Cons Of An Online Business
The pros and cons of an online business was the first subject a friend and I tackled on our “dress rehearsal” for a new Youtube channel we are building. It’s aimed squarely at the 40-50+ age group although all are welcome. We’ve chosen that demographic A. Because we belong to it and B. Because we…
Getting The Covid 19 Vaccine?
If you’re not sure whether or not to have the covid 19 vaccine when it’s offered this might give you some clarity. My partner and I got our invites recently and decided to go for it after a lot of thought. We’d been on the fence, if anything swaying towards not getting the jab. So…
7 Things To Do In Lockdown
The latest government roadmap aims to have us returning to almost normal in another few months all going well. That means there are still plenty of things to do in lockdown while you have the time. Its been a long year in and out of lockdowns. Some people have been forced to learn new things,…