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10 Top Reasons Why Your Business might not be Working as well as you'd like!

Part 1
What is my competitor doing?

Did you, or have you done any research? Many people enter into business with a blind fold on, it's all well and good looking around you and thinking people are doing well and that you can replicate the same, it takes a lot more!

Have you checked out who else operates in your area, doing what you are doing? So many people I come across wouldn't ...

...I get asked this a lot, so I thought I would share a little knowledge!

And because I have some free time... "hip, hip...."

Although I haven't contributed much recently on the forum lately, there has been a good reason for it. It's a long story and I am certain many of you "couldn't care less" what I have been up to, the fact is, I started my business exactly one year ago this month... with nothing!

I had no capital, no bank loans, very little in the ...

Starting a business or indeed running a business is in itself full of all kinds of issues, some good, some bad. SO what do you do when it comes to accepting payment from a client, especially private clients. As a Private Investigator or Detective, or even someone who just offers Process Serving or Surveillance (service based assignments) would seem that getting payment from clients can be fraught with its own issues.

As most of us know a lot of private investigator work is tracing work ...

The names and addresses of all vehicle owners in England and Wales are held and electronically stored by the Driver Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) at Swansea. This data is protected by the Data Protection Act 1998 and therefore is not information which is generally available. However, there may be occasions when obtaining the name and address of a vehicle owner from the DVLA is permissible.

The law requires the DVLA to protect the privacy of individual motorists and to ensure ...

Radio equipment for the Private investigator

After reading various posts on different PI forums there seems to be a fair bit of confusion as to what is the best radio to get for the Private investigator. One of the most vital pieces of equipment you will need if you wish to perform a surveillance operation is good reliable radio communications.

Yes you can use mobile phones but you can't always get through and also, unless you are on a conference call can usually only ...