Introductions and Time Out - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

Spamkebab · Spamkebab

I was just wondering what the flippin eck this was used for before email, never really thought about it before, probably never will again. Apparently there is no universal name for the symbol and:A lot of languages use words that associate the shape of the symbol with some type of animal.Here are a few...

lucynlizzysmum · lucynlizzysmum

Good morning all - just thought I would pop in and introduce myself. Have been self employed for the last 12 years, have some lovely clients and thoroughly enjoy what I do! In my spare (?) time I am studying for my ICB qualifications as a refresher rather than anything else, as I qualified many moons ago!...

AliG · AliG

Due to popular request, I thought I would start that topic about Slow Drivers.... one of my daily frustrations. We live on a street which has a wide and varied ethnic community interlinking by vertually every garden. This in itself, I love. But what I am not keen on are the significantly growing amo...

London · London

Hi I am a plumber from London. Regards

TRAINING LINK · TRAINING LINK

As I am sitting here in front of my PC which I have been doing now for well over 10 years for sometimes more than 14 hours a day it dawned on my that I have exactly the same health problems of that of our company owner Gary, who sits in front of his PC for probably 16 hours a day. When I used to run a Butchers shop th...

Peasie · Peasie

Weren't you JR Ewing before. I see you're now Roger from American Dad. Or was it Stewie from Family Guy (as Darth Vader). What's going on? What have I missed while absent from the forum?

Rob-f58049 · Rob-f58049

http://www.book-keepers.org.uk/forum.spark?aBID=&p=3&topicID=

AliG · AliG

Hi everyone, I just wanted to post a quick Hi. I have only just found your forum, and although I try not to do much bookkeeping these days, once a bookkeeper... always a bookkeeper. I am sorry my first post was a little rant in the other section, but I just couldn't help myself. Sorry again. I look forwa...

Jane Kelly · Jane Kelly

Hi Everyone, I've been working on updating and completely refreshing the Bookkeeping for Dummies publication. The marketing dept at Wiley have asked me if I could find some willing volunteers to review the book and say what they think on Amazon. If anyone's interested I can arrange for a free copy to...

Princesslea · Princesslea

I have actually already posted a question and forgot to introduce myself, how rude!!! Lol What a great forum this is!!!!.... I'm hoping to start up a small book keeping business from home. I know tonnes of people probably come on here and say it. I know it's not going to be easy and will take a lot of ha...

ICBUK · ICBUK

Hi all, Bit of fun here, not just for ICB members. For those of you who remember Kids Say The Funniest Things this is the same idea. The ICB asked bookkeepers to ask their children what they do for a living. Check out the entries and maybe submit one of your own here: https://www.facebook.com/Bookkeep...

Hi new member · Kim m

Hi everyone, I'm Kim and I'm looking into doing book-keeper part time after helping a friend with their account ( was meant to be a one off think that has kept going lol) I have completed my BAcc accountancy this year at Uni so would appreciate any advise from members on how to set up as a book-keeper a...

HendyPhilhendy · HendyPhilhendy

Hi All, Thought I would post here as I haven't been on for ages. Having a look around the forums there are a few familiar faces along with lots of new ones. If you are wondering where I have been, it has just been hectic here. I now have an office, two part time staff, plus my wife running the ship! Its been gr...

Another New Member! · littlebookkeeping

Hello Everyone, Just thought I would introduce myself quickly as I am in the middle of setting up my small bookkeeping business. I thought I would join the BKN to get some help from the member resources, very pleased that I did! Decided to take the plunge and become my own boss after working with my fa...

Bright Helix · Bright Helix

Hi, I'm Anna and I have just started book-keeping in my spare time. I have always worked in accounting roles and have just completed the AAT which I beleive entitles me to become a member of the IAB too

woohoo! Despite my work experience I am yet to use commercial accounting software as the pa...

ceejaycee · ceejaycee

Just thought I would 'drop' in as I have recently joined BKN. Enjoying many of the postings here and found some of the advice really useful! I am really in a strange place at the moment. I have been a self-employed bookkeeper for over 17 years prior to that I was an employed bookkeeper. Up until a couple...

Special Sage Offer For BKN Members Only · TRAINING LINK

To celebrate the continued growth of Training Link and our status as fully accredited Sage Business Partners I have good news to any BKN members that may be interested.This offer is for BKN members only and is not promoted or advertised on our website.We will provide any BKN member who is looking at pu...

Shamsur · Shamsur

Hello All, You all seem a friendly bunch here. However, I suspect I may be one of the odd ones out insofar as I am not a professional bookkeeper or accountant... well not just yet. Accountancy is a second career for me having come from a legal/publishing background. At the moment I am working through my...

additionsbookkeeping · additionsbookkeeping

Hi Everyone, I am trying to get some stuff sorted out for putting together some reasonably professional looking cards, letterheads and a website and I need a logo. Is this something I can do myself and if so what programme should I be using? To be fair I only want a plus sign but I don't know what format to m...

Shamus · Shamus

Hi people, very quiet on the posting front today. Must be a side effect of the summer hols. So, just to keep all of our regular readers happy how about a little humour to help you through the afternoon... Has anyone ever wondered..... ..why the sun lightens our hair, but darkens our skin? ..why women ca...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Useless information #1- the @ symbol (Preview) I was just wondering what the flippin eck this was used for before email, never really thought about it before, probably never will again. Apparently there is no universal name for the symbol and:A lot of languages use words that associate the shape of the symbol with some type of animal.Here are a few...	Spamkebab	16	9407	Wed Sep 26 20:21 2012 by Wella
	Newbie on here! (Preview) Good morning all - just thought I would pop in and introduce myself. Have been self employed for the last 12 years, have some lovely clients and thoroughly enjoy what I do! In my spare (?) time I am studying for my ICB qualifications as a refresher rather than anything else, as I qualified many moons ago!...	lucynlizzysmum	6	1360	Mon Sep 24 03:59 2012 by pDm
	As requested... A discussion which begins with Slow Drivers... (Preview) Due to popular request, I thought I would start that topic about Slow Drivers.... one of my daily frustrations. We live on a street which has a wide and varied ethnic community interlinking by vertually every garden. This in itself, I love. But what I am not keen on are the significantly growing amo...	AliG	23	1931	Fri Sep 21 21:22 2012 by Stardoe
	Hello from London (Preview) Hi I am a plumber from London. Regards	London	5	1605	Fri Sep 21 17:37 2012 by kjmcculloch83
	Work Related illness (Preview) As I am sitting here in front of my PC which I have been doing now for well over 10 years for sometimes more than 14 hours a day it dawned on my that I have exactly the same health problems of that of our company owner Gary, who sits in front of his PC for probably 16 hours a day. When I used to run a Butchers shop th...	TRAINING LINK	12	1333	Fri Sep 21 14:30 2012 by TRAINING LINK
	Shaun - change of avatar? (Preview) Weren't you JR Ewing before. I see you're now Roger from American Dad. Or was it Stewie from Family Guy (as Darth Vader). What's going on? What have I missed while absent from the forum?	Peasie	6	1413	Tue Sep 18 16:12 2012 by Shamus
	Suggestion: Adding direct link to comments in subscription emails (Preview) http://www.book-keepers.org.uk/forum.spark?aBID=&p=3&topicID=	Rob-f58049	4	1203	Mon Sep 17 23:38 2012 by Rob-f58049
	Hello (Preview) Hi everyone, I just wanted to post a quick Hi. I have only just found your forum, and although I try not to do much bookkeeping these days, once a bookkeeper... always a bookkeeper. I am sorry my first post was a little rant in the other section, but I just couldn't help myself. Sorry again. I look forwa...	AliG	16	1585	Thu Sep 13 13:54 2012 by TRAINING LINK
	Reviewers wanted for Bookkeeping For Dummies 3rd Edition (Preview) Hi Everyone, I've been working on updating and completely refreshing the Bookkeeping for Dummies publication. The marketing dept at Wiley have asked me if I could find some willing volunteers to review the book and say what they think on Amazon. If anyone's interested I can arrange for a free copy to...	Jane Kelly	12	2476	Thu Sep 13 04:27 2012 by Donna CBK
	Hello everyone!!! (Preview) I have actually already posted a question and forgot to introduce myself, how rude!!! Lol What a great forum this is!!!!.... I'm hoping to start up a small book keeping business from home. I know tonnes of people probably come on here and say it. I know it's not going to be easy and will take a lot of ha...	Princesslea	17	5751	Wed Sep 12 17:52 2012 by Shamus
	Bookkeepers Explained.... by their kids (Preview) Hi all, Bit of fun here, not just for ICB members. For those of you who remember Kids Say The Funniest Things this is the same idea. The ICB asked bookkeepers to ask their children what they do for a living. Check out the entries and maybe submit one of your own here: https://www.facebook.com/Bookkeep...	ICBUK	12	8999	Fri Sep 7 22:09 2012 by NickCraggs
	Hi new member (Preview) Hi everyone, I'm Kim and I'm looking into doing book-keeper part time after helping a friend with their account ( was meant to be a one off think that has kept going lol) I have completed my BAcc accountancy this year at Uni so would appreciate any advise from members on how to set up as a book-keeper a...	Kim m	4	1281	Sun Sep 2 05:03 2012 by Kim m
	Feel like a newbie (Preview) Hi All, Thought I would post here as I haven't been on for ages. Having a look around the forums there are a few familiar faces along with lots of new ones. If you are wondering where I have been, it has just been hectic here. I now have an office, two part time staff, plus my wife running the ship! Its been gr...	HendyPhilhendy	4	1326	Tue Aug 28 02:11 2012 by Wella
	Another New Member! (Preview) Hello Everyone, Just thought I would introduce myself quickly as I am in the middle of setting up my small bookkeeping business. I thought I would join the BKN to get some help from the member resources, very pleased that I did! Decided to take the plunge and become my own boss after working with my fa...	littlebookkeeping	4	1137	Tue Aug 28 01:41 2012 by littlebookkeeping
	I'm new! :) (Preview) Hi, I'm Anna and I have just started book-keeping in my spare time. I have always worked in accounting roles and have just completed the AAT which I beleive entitles me to become a member of the IAB too woohoo! Despite my work experience I am yet to use commercial accounting software as the pa...	Bright Helix	3	1195	Mon Aug 20 22:47 2012 by Shamus
	Hello new member here........................ (Preview) Just thought I would 'drop' in as I have recently joined BKN. Enjoying many of the postings here and found some of the advice really useful! I am really in a strange place at the moment. I have been a self-employed bookkeeper for over 17 years prior to that I was an employed bookkeeper. Up until a couple...	ceejaycee	3	1129	Fri Aug 17 23:41 2012 by YLB-HO
	Special Sage Offer For BKN Members Only (Preview) To celebrate the continued growth of Training Link and our status as fully accredited Sage Business Partners I have good news to any BKN members that may be interested.This offer is for BKN members only and is not promoted or advertised on our website.We will provide any BKN member who is looking at pu...	TRAINING LINK	0	9535	Thu Aug 16 16:22 2012 by TRAINING LINK
	Hello :) (Preview) Hello All, You all seem a friendly bunch here. However, I suspect I may be one of the odd ones out insofar as I am not a professional bookkeeper or accountant... well not just yet. Accountancy is a second career for me having come from a legal/publishing background. At the moment I am working through my...	Shamsur	4	1455	Wed Aug 15 19:38 2012 by lor
	Logo's (Preview) Hi Everyone, I am trying to get some stuff sorted out for putting together some reasonably professional looking cards, letterheads and a website and I need a logo. Is this something I can do myself and if so what programme should I be using? To be fair I only want a plus sign but I don't know what format to m...	additionsbookkeeping	17	6042	Mon Aug 13 20:26 2012 by ICBUK
	When there's no posts. Introduce humour (Preview) Hi people, very quiet on the posting front today. Must be a side effect of the summer hols. So, just to keep all of our regular readers happy how about a little humour to help you through the afternoon... Has anyone ever wondered..... ..why the sun lightens our hair, but darkens our skin? ..why women ca...	Shamus	6	2168	Sun Aug 5 23:31 2012 by Wella
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