Author: Charlie Proctor

The United Kingdom (UK) has some investment projects going on in Portugal, and their number is increasing each year. According to Ernst & Young’s Attractiveness Survey, the UK “more than doubled the number of projects” in Portugal, from 6 to 15, in the year 2019. The survey also demonstrates that the UK ranks the second top investor in Lisbon Area in terms of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects. One of the main reasons for this situation is the high population of the UK expats investing in Portugal. According to The Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service’s (SEF) 2019 data, there are…

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If you ask anyone for advice when it comes to playing slots, then the most common answers you will get would be to keep it fun and play within your budget. You should go into gambling with the attitude that you are more likely to lose than win. With this attitude you are less likely to overspend or chase your losses and you won’t get angry when you lose. Betting angrily to get your revenge on a slot game that has taken your money, is a sure fire way of spiraling down into the slippery slopes of heavy financial losses.…

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We’re not talking about what it takes to make a successful business, or what you need to become an entrepreneur. Here, we’re answering the simple question of: what do you need to get your business up and running? The following tips are going to focus primarily on the essentials that you need to get in place before you are even able to start doing business. A business idea It should go without saying that without an idea of what the business is going to be, the following steps are going to be a moot point. However, your idea should not…

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Windows are an often overlooked opportunity for a touch of style and decoration in your home. Most often, they are left simply as they are, collecting dust and cleaned every so often. Or worse, they’re fitted with the most dull and drab blinds more suited for dreary clinics than cozy homes. Truthfully, the right shutters can really add lots of functionality and beauty to your home in a subtle and sleek way. Truly giving the rooms they are in a put together feel. With Lifestyle Shutters and Blinds, you can give your windows and home a luxurious touch with their…

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There is no way to determine when an emergency plumbing problem will occur. Sometimes you experience one in the middle of the night or during a special occasion. When an emergency problem suddenly occurs, it is essential to act quickly to ensure that no further damage will be caused. Fortunately, ALK Emergency Plumbers is now offering 24-hour emergency plumbing services. Their expert plumbers are ready to fix any emergency problem, no matter how big or small. Signs that You Need Immediate Plumbing Repair No matter how severe your plumbing issue is, it is highly advised to have it inspected right…

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This has been a crazy summer – of that there is no doubt! During the Covid pandemic, many businesses have struggled to keep the doors open, whilst others have adapted and are thriving by thinking outside of the box. Businesses who have previously relied on ‘in person’ contact have been relocating their face-to-face model to online, and some have been growing as a result. For example, Graf UK, who provide industrial and commercial water treatment solutions, together with Garantia, who supply garden accessories direct to customers, created a Virtual Garden Festival at the end of August. This online event opened…

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Asking for a raise or promotion is undeniably the most awkward conversation one could ever have in the corporate world. You should either have a long list of achievements to back you or a robust skillset that is hard to ignore. However, in certain situations, both these things fail to work in the absence of effective negotiation skills.  If you are anticipating an appraisal, it’s best if you hone your negotiation skills. And, if you have already been denied once, it’s time to take a chance again, but with some extra preparations.  Before You Ask For An Appraisal  Before you…

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eCommerce has taken over the business industry in almost every corner of the world and the Middle East is no exception. The Arabs are undoubtedly the richest in the world with a high spending capacity as consumers. Therefore, if you are planning to start an e-commerce business in the Middle East, then you have tapped the right market. Most of the Gulf countries boast of being amongst the highest per capita income countries. They also have the highest internet penetration rate (more than 65%) in the world in the last decade. This indicates that there is a high potential for…

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New York City, New York [17th September 2020]: Recently Mailing Data Solutions launched a revised and improvised Dermatologist Email List at affordable prices for healthcare marketers of the industry. This email list aims at the aspect of reducing marketing costs and simultaneously providing value to the businesses selling to dermatologists. The contact information of the dermatologist’s email address, mail address, phone number, and fax is delivered as the complete package. While people have started to be more aware of the importance of skin and hair care, there has been a rise in the number of dermatologists across the USA. Seeking…

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In a recent survey, over half of customers polled revealed that they tend to buy from a brand with a big personality. The study found that 57.5% of customers buy from brands with strong personalities, whilst 51.2% of people have purchased from a brand because of the way they spoke online. Results also revealed that 29.9% of people wouldn’t be influenced either way, and just 12.7% of people said they would be less likely to buy from brands with a strong personality. Furthermore, according to these latest findings from Adzooma – the International digital and technology platform provider – friendly personalities are…

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