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3 techniques you can use to avoid jetlag
Jetlag is an absolute pain. It’s bad enough cramming yourself into a tiny airplane seat for several hours, without knowing that you’re probably going to arrive at your destination looking and feeling like a zombie. Here are some simple tricks you can use to try and lessen the impact of jetlag: 1. Try to slot…
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Could you make $100,000 in 5 days from the world’s most remote festival?
While I was stateside I stumbled upon what could potentially be a very lucrative, very niche, festival-based business opportunity. One that no-one seems to be taking advantage of right now… I’ll warn you, for this to work you’d a) need to find a trustworthy contact in the states (or get hold of a US work…
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3 unusual uses for Coca Cola
Coke often gets a bad press, but here are 3 lesser known uses for the fizzy black drink you may not have come across… 1. Soothe a hangover/upset stomach The coke needs to be flat for this to work, so try and keep a bottle that’s been open for a few days in the fridge.…
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How to find the lowest petrol prices in your area
Research shows that we’re in the top three most expensive countries in the world for fuel. We pay, on average, of 135p per litre thanks to hefty taxation. Lucky us. There are a few things you can do to help ensure you get the best deal. First off you can use reward cards and look…
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5 little known uses for coffee filters…
Coffee filters are great for, er making coffee, but they do have a number of other less well known uses… Here are my top 5 coffee filter tips: Photography – use it to create a softer flash Camera flashes can often give off quite a harsh light. Try covering the flash with a coffee filter…
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Why you should send angry emails to yourself
This is a modern bugbear of mine. You know how sometimes a friend or work colleague can send an email that seems completely and utterly insensitive? At the time all you want to do is hire a gang of angry mums to tell them off in the sternest way possible… or fire off a really…
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This credit card tip could save you thousands of pounds in just a few minutes
If you’ve ever been at the mercy of credit card debt, then you need to read this… This is a tip that’s personally saved me thousands of pounds in interest payments for really just a few minutes work. Let me start with an example… You have a credit card holding £5,000 of debt on it…
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How to slash your mobile phone bill with 6 simple words…
I’m amazed at how few people use this trick because it can work BRILLIANTLY. It helps if you’re coming to the end of your mobile phone contract but there’s absolutely no harm in trying earlier. Here’s what you do. 1) Do some Googling online. Find out some cheap mobile phone tariffs (it doesn’t matter who…
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Can you profit from these ‘shock jock’ marketing techniques?
I thought it appropriate to go over a form of online marketing technique I’ve seen used in the states. I call it ‘shock jock’ marketing. A shock jock is a radio show host with an offensive-on-purpose presenting style. By offensive I mean laughing at other people’s misfortune, making fat jokes… saying words like “poo” a…
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3 great uses for honey
Honey doesn’t just taste great, it’s also an excellent source of vitamin A (which is great for your eyesight). There are a number of other weird and wonderful uses for honey you may not have come across before. Here are 3 of my favourites: Treating Burns – Rub honey on a burn to help clean…