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Old 17th November 2006, 09:59 AM   #1
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Default Absolute Beginner's Guide To The Forum

Welcome to the "Absolute Beginner's Guide to the Small Business Ideas Forum!"

The purpose of this guide is to:

1. Help you understand the basics of the forum and how it operates.
2. Provide pointers on where you can find answers to your questions.

If there is anything that you'd like to see covered in this guide, please post a response to this thread so we know what should be added.

Let's get started.

1. Don't be afraid! Everyone was new to the forum at some point and didn't know what to do and had questions. We like newbies here!

2. Be sure and take a moment to read our forum rules. It will only take a minute or so and it will help you understand what's necessary to keep the forum a fun and productive community. You can find the rules here:

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Old 22nd November 2006, 05:45 AM   #2
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What a good idea, Robert!

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Old 22nd November 2006, 11:28 AM   #3
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Thank you! Although I can't actually take credit for coming up with the idea.

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a very good guide for absolute beginners like me
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Old 9th November 2007, 12:28 PM   #5
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thanks robert for the great advice i will see what principles i can apply to my own bussiness .

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Old 5th December 2007, 04:22 AM   #6
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Hello Robert,

I'm new here and I must say your post is absolutely perfect I really appreciate.

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let me look around then, i am new here.

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Thanks really helped.
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A friend recommended this forum to me. He is very pleased. I hope i will be pleased too

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Old 23rd May 2008, 01:40 PM   #10
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