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‘there isn’t enough time in the day’

I hate the sayings 'it's such a small world' and 'there isn't enough time in the day'. I also hate the fact that as I get on older these seem to become more true, more sensible analysis of what is going on. Now that I have a website, some niche websites, a degree to study for and fun to have, I am finding it increasingly difficult to known when to do it all. I'm saying it like that, as I don't

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16Feb2012
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Following 541 People to Following 24: Twitter

The other day I finally got fed up of Twitter. Not fed up of how useful it is in finding articles, finding useful ideas and learning a bit more, but fed up seeing constant updates from people I didn’t have any interest in, people who I only followed for the sake of it. As I use TweetDeck, I was watching pop-ups come onto my screen all day, most of them irrelevant and not important to me. W

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Saving Your Best Articles for When Your Site Has Grown

Lately I’ve been thinking of some really good ideas for articles, researching them and then writing them down. The next minuet I’m thinking, is there any point in my posting this yet? Currently Profit Duck is still quite new and therefore I haven’t got a massive user base yet, and to me that means that my articles aren’t read as much as I would like them to be. Start Strong, Stay Strong

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3 Things to Remember When In an Interview or Meeting

I went out of my schedule to write this post today, as yesterday I was at an important meeting with quite a large firm who want a website making for them, as their current one isn’t really up to scratch with competitors. This was my first ‘real’ meeting, as it was the first time I have been in a suit and tie to a companies offices to carry out a meeting. Previously I have had informal meetin

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Listen to Your Own Advice

Whilst completing one of my targets for the month, I realised something. I miss my old writing; I miss the way you can see my thoughts roll from my head onto the paper and, here's hoping, into the minds of my readers. Over the last year I have come to develop a strong love for the written word, I love those poetic ways people can make their points, and I hope to be one of those people. The I

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