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Views: 3703(1 vote) - High Profit Small Business: A Watchful Eye Is Needed. - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Joe CrawfordHigh profits and low costs or expenses, are a married concept. One enables the other, with a twist that is. Continuing to operate a low cost high profit small business absolutely requires one thing. This one thing will be imperative for your ongoing success in achieving this worthwhile ...
Views: 3690(1 vote) - Advantages of Appointment Setting - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2010 from Belinda SummersBusiness appointment setting basically means that a representative from your company would set up meetings by fixing a set time and date to meet with your prospect clients or leads. For sales, setting up appointments to qualify them as leads and suitable clients for your company is by far one of ...
Views: 3686 - ***Reading Tarot as a Business, the Sensitive Entrepreneur—Marketing Yourself - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Emily Erickson-SandstromThis is the second article in a series designed to be a handbook on what is required to be the entrepreneurial psychic, the sole practitioner who owns his own successful psychic business. Service professionals can apply most of this information to their enterprises as well. Levels of skill in ...
Views: 3648(7 votes) - Congratulations! It’s a Blog: Attracting Readers to Your new Blog - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2015 from Laura CallisenCongratulations! It’s a Blog: Attracting Readers to Your new Blog You’ve done the technical work of creating a blog. You’ve chosen the platform you want to use. You’ve selected the hosting option that works best for you. You’ve spent hours designing your blog so it ...
Views: 3641 - Do Not Participate In The Bad Economy... Make More Money For Yourself! - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Father TimeEven though the economy is a "so-called" BAD economy, which has spread all over the world, via the "ripple effect," YOU can still improve your own personal economy, if you will get motivated and become more productive. You can use some creativity, and some enthusiasm, and apply yourself, and you ...
Views: 3562(3 votes) - Small Business 101: 6 Benefits of Using Check Writing Software - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2011 from Casey YangDid you know that you can save a lot of time, money and hassle using check printing software capable of printing MICR numbers compared to either pre-printed checkbook checks or pre-printed computer checks? Federal regulations require checks to have routing transit number and account numbers ...
Views: 3534 - How to Print QuickBooks Blank Checks - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2012 from Casey YangQuickBooks is the popular software in managing all of your expenses. This software will make things much easier for you and for your accountant, allowing you to keep track of the checks you write and of your credit card bills. However, the pre-printed MICR blank check is expensive and you have ...
Views: 3498 - 3 Great eBusiness Ideas for Building a Profitable Website - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2009 from Sue DolanA great ebusiness idea is by far the ultimate key to success when building a profitable website. When researching options for the best and most profitable website ideas one place to turn to is Google. Google has many, many hidden treasures. Using the powerful tools available from Google to ...
Views: 3456(5 votes) - CONFIDENT ENOUGH TO START A NEW BUSINESS? - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2019 from Doris HelgeQUESTION: I have a career in a large corporation. I’m paid well and my job is important . . . to everyone but me. I live for weekends. By Sunday morning, I’m already dreading Monday morning. I want to start a new business but I’m too afraid to take the risk. I’ve investigated over a dozen ...
Views: 3429 - "powering off" or "power on" - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2017 from Hotels Etc.comDo you take your laptop on vacation? Do you sometimes “hate” your cell phone or your Blackberry? Harris Interactive recently reported that one-third of vacationers take their laptops on vacation. During a Sunday meal at a restaurant recently, I observed a man sitting with his family talking ...
Views: 3403(1 vote) - Starting your Career as a Bank Clerk - by Submitted on May 02, 2011 from robin brainThe working of a bank may appear simple, but it depends on many small aspects which combine well to form the line of working. From managers to tellers, from cashiers to clerks, each link has its key functions. One such important part of the process of banking is the functioning of the clerks. A ...
Views: 3378 - The Pros and Cons of Telemarketing - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Belinda SummersIn today's modern world, running a business isn't something that can be easily done anymore. You have a lot of work to do to get ahead in the race and aside from that, you got a lot of competition. You can advertise on TV, the radio and go with print media but sometimes these methods still won't ...
Views: 3369 - Importance Of Speed Reading Techniques - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Thomas CableIf you seriously want to improve your reading speed, learning and practicing speed reading techniques is highly recommended. These include interactive audio exercises and articles from a professional speed reader. Along with this, you can also take advantage of some of the highly result-oriented ...
Views: 3337 - How To Get The Perfect Logo – Just Ask A Focus Group - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Georgina ClatworthyPossibly the biggest question any business owner faces when it comes to selecting a logo design is ‘which one will be the most effective?’ or should that be ‘which one will my customers get?’ Designing a great logo is only the first step in creating brand awareness but it is the most important ...
Views: 3314 - Five Key Elements Of Business Image Design - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2008 from Ginger MarksWhat is a business image? It is the unspoken representation of your business. It defines how others perceive what you do and who you are. Simply said, it is your business identity. The business that has no business image in place actually has a poor business image. Therefore it is important they ...
Views: 3300 - Budgeting for Office Supplies - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Chris JenkinsonWhen starting up a small business there are a hundred and one things to think about and something that is often overlooked is the office supply budget. Every good director knows the budget is arguably the most important part of setting up a business and balancing the income with the outgoings is ...
Views: 3270 - The Advantages and Disadvantages of Social Media - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Diana SamalotSocial media is a phenomenon that seemed to overtake us overnight. Many hard-core, died in the wool marketers simply sat and scratched their heads as the wave approached. Some of them are still scratching away. Yet social media is just exploiting the core element of the Internet -- connectivity. ...
Views: 3244(3 votes) - Newspaper Article Writing Tips - Useful Ideas for Beginners - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2010 from Sean MizeWriting articles for newspapers can be a daunting task especially for beginners. Unlike in writing articles for magazines or websites, there are strict rules that you need to follow. Below are some ideas that can surely make the whole process a lot easier and manageable. 1. Write only those ...
Views: 3201(1 vote) - How To Become A Pillar Of The Community, Grow Your Business And Make More Money! - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from William SimmonsOne of the major stepping-stones preventing people from attending your clinic or business in general is not so much a lack of trust in what you do - but rather a lack of trust in you. Prospective clients often have little or no idea about you as a person (they may have an inkling if they have ...
Views: 3194(1 vote) - 3G, 4G Wireless Broadband - Changing gives you With High Quality unlimited satellite Internet Access - by Submitted on May 06, 2017 from qurrat khanThe World Wide Web has truly revolutionized mankind's way of life. Everything that we need can be searched and most of time, can be found among the virtual communities residing in this digital communication network. Computers, laptops and all gadgets with Internet capabilities have become ...
Views: 3190(1 vote) - Definition: Start-up Business Plan - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2008 from Stephanie AnastasioA business plan is a formal statement of a set of business goals, the reasons why they are believed attainable, and the plan for reaching those goals. It may also contain background information about the organization or team attempting to reach those goals. The business goals being attempted ...
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Views: 3155 - The Seven Cures For A Lean Purse - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2009 from Ted CiubaThere is a problem with our educational system, which could be solved by introducing one text That text, by George S. Clayson, is The Richest Man in Babylon. There's a reason why nobody receives financial education in the public school system. It's because they don't want you to have it. It's ...
Views: 3155(3 votes) - Starting A Business: Startup, Startup Kit, Turnkey Package or Franchise - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Cindy HartmanDo you feel lost and insignificant in the corporate world? Do you have an independence that screams, “I want to do my own thing!”? Then possibly owning your own business is the answer. But where do you start? Can you do it all on your own, do you need constant assistance, or are you somewhere ...
Views: 3125 - Work From Home Internet Business Ideas For At Home Income Based On Your Career Skills and Knowledge - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2016 from Leon EdwardWith the internet today ,it is so much more possible for an individual to work for her or him self becoming financially independent even leaving good jobs behind starting a work from home internet business. They don't rely on a paycheck or a full time job for income. There are so many different ...
Views: 3122(1 vote) - 7 Excellent Tips To Successful Telemarketing Online - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2008 from Timothy RudonTelemarketing is selling, telephone based collation of data, spreading information on services or products and appointment making. Recognized as a successful marketing tool telemarketing is used world wide to generate sales, subscriptions, and make B2B contacts. Telemarketing is expensive as ...
Views: 3097(1 vote) - Getting Started with Irrigation on Your Farm - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2018 from Dixie SomersIf you are looking for an irrigation system for your farm, you have several different choices. Before you decide, you should plan out which system works best for your farm based on the number of acres you plan to farm and how much productivity you expect. If you do not know where to start, take ...
Views: 3065 - Show Me The Best Way To Start An Online Business - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from David AlichIf you are interested in starting an online business, you be asking “what’s the best way to get started?” The answer really isn’t all that hard to figure out. It’s marketing informational products…e-books, a digital report or white paper, a piece of software, a website, a newsletter, etc. Any ...
Views: 3055(3 votes) - How to Start a Calling Card Business - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2012 from Carrie FeddersCalling Card Business Success: How to Earn Big Profits as a New Calling Card Provider In Today’s Market A few years ago, if you wanted to enter the calling card industry, reselling an existing calling card brand would have been the only option for a new, small or inexperienced business person. ...
Views: 3036(3 votes) - CAD Drafting and New Technology Designed - by Submitted on May 12, 2012 from Christopher BowlingTo start off with we need to explain what CAD is if you don’t already know. Years ago before everyone had a PC or personal computer, drafting was done with a drafting table and a number of other instruments like the ruler, compass, and T-square. Since technology has spread, so have the ...
Views: 3029(1 vote) - The Ten Commandments for Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Geoff FickeI am often asked by aspiring entrepreneurs for tips that are essential to being successful in launching a new commercial venture. Below I have assembled the big 10, something like the 10 Commandments, only for entrepreneurial success. The items covered below are not negotiable in the process of ...
Views: 3027(3 votes) - Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You Should - Why Outsourcing is Essential to Business Growth - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleMany dream of being their own bosses and being in control of their own financial destinies. There are several reasons for this e.g., lack of job security, advances in technology, desire to earn an unlimited income, to be available for family. So they take matters into their own hands by ...
Views: 3008(2 votes) - Three Most Important Things When Beginning in Direct Sales - by Submitted on May 08, 2009 from Joshua HortonDirect Sales is a potent and lucrative business model. With no inventory cost, no shipping cost, no rent or lease, it has the lowest start up and overhead of any other business out there. This equals huge profit margins and income potential. So why, when the business model is so efficient, is ...
Views: 2970(3 votes) - Modeling vs. Mirroring! - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2009 from Jo Della PennaYou probably have heard the statement before, “Find someone who is highly successful and do what they do.” It’s what is called modeling success. I agree it is important to continually look for those who are successful at doing what you aim to do in order that you can learn how to do the ...
Views: 2895(3 votes) - Growing Pains of Small Business: The Biggest Barriers to Business Growth - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from Leah LingaolingaoIt is always the dream of every business owner to achieve success in his or her business venture. The entrepreneurial spirit of someday owning a big and growing business can never be extinguished unless if you are one of the many small businesses that end up in business failures every year. ...
Views: 2886 - Top Five Most Common DIY Carpet Installation Mistakes - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Kirsten GrossHave you ever watched a television show on the Food Network and thought "Hey, I can do that," only to find two hours later that your kitchen is a mess and you're calling the nearest take-out service? We all have those moments of wanting to "do-it-yourself" as a way to feel self-sufficient and ...
Views: 2845 - The Importance of Document Control For Your Business - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2012 from Sarah StamosIt is a simple fact of business life that you are going to have to deal with documents, and at times, it can be a rather daunting task. That is why it is so important for you to consider the document management that is being used by your company. For a certainty, there are many solutions that ...
Views: 2824 - 50 Principles of business growth - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Shonda Miles1. Study best practices. What are the best practices in your industry or field especially as it pertains to customer service, marketing and operations. Also study other fields. 2. Create a marketing strategy. What tactics will you use to achieve those strategies? 3. Create a Marketing Plan. ...
Views: 2811(1 vote) - 5 Ways to Make a Great Dating Website Design - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2012 from Elena LesnickLet’s say you have a great business idea and you decided to start a dating or community website. You got a dating script, installed it on your server. What is next? Website Design. Dating website templates provided by ready-made dating software vendors are limited. They are also not very ...
Views: 2799(1 vote) - Advantages and Disadvantages of B2B Directories - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2012 from Ciro LuisIf you are a business person and wanted to gain more clients and even suppliers, you definitely need to register yourself on a B2B directory India. Through it, you will have the chance of meeting other suppliers as well as buyers who may become interested with your offered products. In getting ...
Views: 2791 - Credible Business In Dubai - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2015 from Umer FiazDubai is attracted the visitors for its expert projects that’s why the business tourism sector currently accounts for 20 per cent of tourism in Dubai. So that cause we have arranged for your business point of view as a Dubai Desert Safari Price providing you all the facilities towards the ...
Views: 2773 - How to Buy Banner Ads Direct – a Guide for Small Business - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2009 from Luke BryantThere are many quality content sites and blogs wishing to sell their available web Advertising Space. So how do you find them and what's the most tactical and cost effective approach? This article discusses the following methods of purchasing Ad Space on the internet including their pros and ...
Views: 2760(2 votes) - Mayan crystal skulls really have supernatural power? - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from James YaoFor some people, Crystal Skull is just a skull-shaped quartz sculpture. Crystal Skull some clear, Some colorful; In workmanship, and some are rough, some are extremely fine. Some crystal skull only a few centimeters in diameter, Some are similar to a life-size skull. Whether you think they are ...
Views: 2760(1 vote) - Build Trustworthy Business Relationships - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2010 from Raj GavurlaThink of the strong business relationships you have. How did they form and grow? There may have been tense moments or disagreement. However, because relationships are important you were able to handle the situation. Seven steps to establishing trustworthy relationships: 1. Create ...
Views: 2757(5 votes) - Biblical Business Strategies - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2009 from Mark FreemanRoughly 80% of the wealthiest people in the United States got that way by building their own businesses. Eighty-seven percent of the millionaires surveyed in the book The Millionaire Mind rated “investing in my own business” as important to their success. If the idea of owning your own ...
Views: 2753 - Tips To Start A Concession Trailer Business - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from James CallumConcession trailer business is an endeavor fraught with risk, the reasons being concession trailers don’t come cheap and secondly this is a niche field where even the most experienced are bound to experience failure at some or the other point. Nevertheless, a successful stint can also earn you ...
Views: 2742 - *** Effective Marketing Tips - How to Use LinkedIn to Market Yourself Online - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2009 from Paul KeetchAre you curious about how to effectively use your LinkedIn profile to market yourself more effectively online? By the end of this article you'll have 3 simple LinkedIn marketing strategies you can begin using immediately! LinkedIn Marketing Tip 1 - Include a Signature In Your ...
Views: 2741(2 votes) - Organize the Business Structure That Is Right for Your New Enterprise - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Geoff FickeEvery business requires a structure that will withstand necessary legal and governmental scrutiny. The choice of how to organize a new enterprise should be made based on the needs and capacity of the owner(s) to maintain and detail the records, history and finances of the business. Many ...
Views: 2736(3 votes) - Learning from our mistakes: Making Lemonade out of Lemons - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Lianda LudwigWe all make mistakes. If you plan to be successful in business, you are going to have to stretch and try different approaches to the old business paradigm. Some people are so afraid of making a mistake they limit the things they will try because of fear. I believe mistakes are good things IF you ...
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