Some of us may have chosen to work from home full time, and others of us work from home part time while still maintaining an office at our company or place of employment. Either way, I think it’s more than beneficial to offer some tips on working from home, as this can be a challenge […]
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Many businesses enjoy receiving referrals, but feel they come by mixing good work with chance mentions from satisfied customers. Certainly, many referrals happen this way, but if you understand the realities of referrals listed below you might rethink your approach to referral generation, with an eye on taking a more proactive view of the process.
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photo credit: StarsGoBlue We all want to succeed at everything we do in life, especially that of a small business opening. You put so much effort, time and money into opening up your new business that of course you want to see it succeed in all aspects that it can. I recently came across a
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Trendspotter Springwise says cash may be increasingly rare as a method of payment in most transactions, but tipping remains one of those areas where it’s still often the standard. Therein lies a problem for international travellers, who must juggle multiple currencies; Where’s My Tip, however, aims to offer a solution. Wait staff and bartenders should
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photo credit: ( Torsten ) Many business owners that are thinking about “going green” are wondering what this will do for them and their business in the profit area. Will they end up spending more on green products? Will they loose business by offering only green products and do these green products work just as
photo credit: Paulo Brandão Most of us have a long list of goals that we set for ourselves every year, especially in our business adventures. However, most of us don’t quite know how to go about setting goals in such a way that we can actually reach them, before we know it the goal is
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photo credit: javajoba Entrepreneur.com. Your approach to suppliers needs to be a part of your strategic plan since almost every company, whether product- or service-oriented, is dependent on suppliers. Many business owners seem to get this supplier issue backwards. They think that because they write the order, they’re in the dominant position and can exploit
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photo credit: TheTruthAbout… Many business owners come across several different business opportunities, sometimes more opportunity offers then they know what to do with. Often times they are not quite sure which ones to go for and which ones to say no to. Bplans recently posted an article offering tips on which business plans you should
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photo credit: benstein When it comes to promoting your small business it is essential to choose more than just one type of media to do your promoting. You have to remember that not everyone you plan on targeting has Internet, cable, access to magazine ads and more. So always remember to choose more than one
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photo credit: kevindooley SmallBizTrendsBe consistent: Whether you’re opting for a monthly, bi-monthly, or weekly newsletter, make sure you stick to a consistent publishing date so that people know when they’re coming. Your readers should know when to expect your next issue and be waiting for it. This may mean experimenting a bit to determine the
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