Archive for July, 2008

Toilets and the smells emanating from them are a bit of a taboo subject, but Poo-Pourri has developed a range of “before-you-go” sprays to save embarrassment.

Using the tagline, “Spritz the bowl before you go and no one else will ever know”, Poo-Pourri has developed a unique bathroom spray, making it the new bathroom essential. It creates a protective film on the surface of the water to virtually eliminate bathroom odours.Poo-Pourri is a blend of nine essential oils including bergamot, lemongrass and grapefruit and is available in 60mL (up to 100 uses) and 120mL (up to 200 uses) bottles. Read the rest of this entry »

Madonna loves them, Jessica Simpson lists them as one of her favourite things and “Eyebrow King” Damone Roberts can’t live without his.

Votivo’s Aromatic Collection candles have made their mark on the celebrity world and now it’s your turn. Popular fragrances including Red Currant, Black Ginger and Freesia and Tiger Lily feature among the 27 scents on offer. There is nothing like a scented candle to set the scene and gentle lighting for relaxation.The Votivo French Collection features such exotic scents as Sumatra Lemongrass, Provencal Honey, Wildthorne Dewberry, Gingered Currant and Sicilian Blue Pine to relax and transport you to your daydreams. While the White Collection – including Clean Crisp White, White Ocean Sands and White Sevrona Peach – invoke crisp, sun-dried sheets, ocean sands and luscious summer fruit. Read the rest of this entry »

Music forms the soundtrack to our lives, from the nursery rhymes we sang as children to the songs played at school discos and major events, like weddings and birthday parties.

Diamond Bay Imports recognises the importance of music with a range of musically-themed items that are sure to appeal to your readers.For music lovers who also love stationery, Diamond Bay Imports is launching its Padblocks stationery range at the Melbourne gift fair in August. Read the rest of this entry »

The perfect companion for any desk or home, Padblocks stationery products come in a range of styles and designs that appeal to both men and women with any lifestyle.

Our most popular designs include the stylish Black & White Floral, musical styles, essential gardening tools for the green thumb, high-rolling card decks, cats and horses for the animal lover and the feminine passion – shoes and handbags.

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Public relations is just that – managing the way the public views your business.

The best way to do this is through the media – print, TV and radio – because it reaches many people and is not viewed as advertising. But to get the media interested you must have a hook – or a story. This could be something as simple as a new product launch or new employee or something much bigger like a new business or branding. Read the rest of this entry »

After speaking with a business coach briefly this morning and telling him time management was probably my biggest issue when it came to my business, I realised procrastination was the real issue.

 I’ve never thought of myself as a problem procrastinator, however this morning’s conversation, a recent flurry of time-management related reading and the fact I had put off my accounts for six months made me realise I do procrastinate. I don’t think I do it to the point where my business will suffer, but I do put off tasks I am not interested in until I absolutely have to do them. Read the rest of this entry »