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Can I Trust Online Product Reviews & Are They Genuine?

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I saw an article in the news the other day about "Christmas shoppers warned about fake online reviews - here's how to protect yourself". It made me think about how others might view product reviews and whether they can be trusted. Businesses Rely On Reviews Small businesses, in particular, depend...

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2021 One Stop Shop – Christmas Gifts for All The Family

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I'd like to welcome Emma from Stamped With Love as my first guest post to this blog. She has put together a wonderful Christmas gift guide for all the family. (Photo Credit: Nicole De Khors) All the items are sold by small business owners. So why not show them some...

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8 Inspirational Home Décor & Fashion Macramé Ideas

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Macramé is an ancient way of creating textiles by knotting rather than weaving or knitting. It's a style that comes in and out of fashion. In recent years it has been updated to a more modern style, with a wide variety of colours and geometric shapes. Take inspiration from my...

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5 Reasons Why & 3 Reasons How To Shop & Support Small Businesses

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So what's so important about supporting small businesses? What are the best ways to support them? And how to stay safe when buying directly from small businesses online? 5 Top Reasons To Shop Small 1. Every order matters Even a little purchase is important to a small business. So they...

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Have You Experienced That Lightbulb Moment Recently?

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The one where you can suddenly see and understand something in a different way to what you thought before. That was me this week! (Photo Credit: Sarah Pflug) So what's got me all abuzz and lit up? Well, this week I was taking part in the "Supercharge Your Website Challenge"...

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