3 Ways To Make Certain Your Business Fails
Most small businesses incorporated in 2005 will fail by the year 2007. No matter the industry or the economic times in which the company was initially conceived, the fact remains that businesses fail on a daily basis due to general lack of knowledge and know-how. What follows are my opinion... Read More
Discover How You Can Start Making Your Small Business Dream Come True
As a teenager I worked for my father's small business. At 18 I worked for a small video rental business owned by two partners; there were 4 employees. At 23 I worked for an auto body shop, the owner was from Greece; there were 8 employees. At 25 I became... Read More
How to Promote Your Business by Entering Contests
You are probably hard at work promoting your business (and if you're not, you should be!), but if you haven't submitted your profile to any contests yet, you may be missing a golden opportunity.Receiving an award for your business can increase your company's credibility. Winners can brand their businesses as... Read More
Site Selection - Slice of Life, A Car Wash and Detail Center DownTown
There is a continual trend we are seeing which I can remember participating in over a decade ago, when cities were trying to figure out how to increase sales tax revenues when the large box stores outside of town came into nearby or surrounding areas. For instance a big and... Read More
The Skills Gap: It Pays to Use Experts
By outsourcing to skilled professionals you'll be able to grow your business without adding overhead.Here are some of the costs associated with growing a business through acquiring staff:* recruitment* payroll and tax obligations* national insurance* employers liability* benefits (pension, car, medical, dental)* holiday pay / sick pay / maternity pay... Read More
The Business Autopsy: A Fact Of Life
Last week we discussed the importance of performing an autopsy on a dead business. No, I haven't been watching too many of those wonderfully graphic, TV forensic investigation shows. The reason I recommend you do a business autopsy is to uncover the exact reasons why the business died. This is... Read More
There Are No Dumb Business Questions, Not!
Q: I'm curious. What is the dumbest business question you've ever been asked? -- Norris W.A: Shame on you, Norris. There is no such thing as a dumb business question. OK, that's not exactly true. There are dumb business questions and I do get quite a few of them. Not... Read More
Procrastinate Your Way To A Successful Small Business
What will your business look like a year from today?If you're like most small business owners, you have many things to do and not enough time to do them. Can't you just ignore them and procrastinate your way to success?Not likely. True, sometimes avoiding issues will make them go away,... Read More
How to Start a Pet Transportation Business
Pet Transportation Services are needed as the number of pets in the U.S. has grown tremendously over the past few decades. According to the U.S. Pet ownership and Demographics sourcebook, there are an estimated 60 million dogs and 70 million cats in American homes today. Apart from that, households which... Read More
(P)Refer to Grow Your Business
(Although this article is geared towards small business owners, the information is just as applicable to a similar personal situation, only the action is slightly different.)Here is the scenario. You have begun your day at work. Your day is planned ahead, with the big challenges first. You want to finish... Read More
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Work is a Four Letter Word
I love work, I can watch it all day.I am... Read More
Pressure Washer Companies and Steam Cleaner Maintenance
If you run a pressure washing business it is a... Read More
Restaurant Operators - What Skills do you Need
A tongue-in-cheek look at the skills required to operate a... Read More
Top Ten Resolves for Building Your Business in 2005
1. Resolve to build a consistent network system.Since referrals are... Read More
The Key to Small Business Growth? Buyer Alignment
Unfortunately for all buyers, each selling organization and their individual... Read More
Boy oh Boy, The Obstructions and Obstacles
The bad things starts with the letter 'O'?.like Obstacles, Obstruction,... Read More
Outsourcing and Virtual Assistants: Small Business Saviors
Work smarter, not harderWhat is one of the best ways... Read More
Top 10 Lessons for Small Business Success - As learned From My Twin 3 Year Olds
Small business success is very similar to learning to walk,... Read More
25 Valuable Phone Numbers For Small Businesses Success
Starting and growing a small business can be a daunting... Read More
Business Owner--Educate Thyself!
Remember the training programs, seminars, and workshops you had to... Read More
Small Business Newsletter Dilemma: Which Day Do I Send?
If you're just ramping up your small business email newsletter,... Read More
Starting a Mobile Auto Detailing Business; Dry Wash or Pressure Wash?
Many experienced auto detailing professionals who have started out using... Read More
Small Business - A Thing Worth Doing Is Worth Doing Badly
A thing worth doing is worth doing badly. Yes I... Read More
Increase the Wealth in Your Community
Many of us have noticed how some nearby communities seem... Read More
10 Cardinal Rules for Business Growth
After over 30 years of participating in hundreds of businesses,... Read More
The Beauty of Focus and Plan B
Did you ever have one of those days or weeks... Read More
Awning Cleaning Business Case Study: Entrepreneurship 101
It is most fascinating to study how entrepreneurs spot opportunity... Read More
Your Business and the Story of a Tree; Part One
This morning, I went to take a short walk outside.... Read More
7 Card Tricks That Improve Your Personal Networking Power
CARD SHARK7 Card Tricks That Improve Your Personal Networking PowerThe... Read More
Mattress Cleaning Business: How To Manual
A Mattress Cleaning Business might be just for you if... Read More
Small Home Business: Ad Copy Secrets
So it's time to invest some finances into advertising your... Read More
Small Business Franchise Opportunities
Many businesses offer small business franchise opportunities. There are many... Read More
How to Get Maximum Results With Minimum Effort
Get maximum results with minimum effort. Sounds great doesn't it?... Read More
How to Curb Antique Shop Theft Inexpensively
If you have ever had your antique shop or mall... Read More
Keeping your Business Alive
As long as you eat and breathe you will stay... Read More
Community Relations Strategy for Small Business
Does your company have a community relation strategy? Have you... Read More
Choosing a Truck Wash Location in Nevada, Case Study
There are several well-known truck washes in the Great State... Read More
The Joy and Hazards Of Finding Your First Office
Q: I have outgrown my home office and need to... Read More
Business Success - The 42 Greatest Business Tips
What does it take to grow a business and run... Read More
Create a Win Win for Your Small Business
Discover How Specialized Cost Containment Creates A New Win-Win Position... Read More
Creative Marketing Tips: Simple Things You Can Use In Your Business To Attract More Clients
The single most important activity you can do in your... Read More
Business Checks are an Added Cost to Your Small Business - Try Making Them Yourself!
Starting and managing a small business is no fun chore,... Read More
Essex Accountants: Top Things to Look For
One of the most common horrific mistakes a business can... Read More
Arent Small Businesses Lucky?
Why? Because they have access to world class public relations... Read More
Web Based CRM Systems: Get Mobile; Get Results
Everyday more web based companies enter the business scene. The... Read More
Find Your Niche & Follow It - Part 1
In this series of articles I'm going to show you... Read More
Challenging the Gospel of Growth -- Must Business Grow to Survive?
A cherished business doctrine is that growth must be a... Read More
Nevada Incorporation: The Advantages of Incorporating in Nevada
Incorporation in Nevada has become an attractive option for savvy... Read More
Going Public by Way of Regulation D (504) Offering
Under the Securities Act of 1933, any offer to sell... Read More
Dont Wait - Sell The Future Now!
Just as you are about to say "good-bye" to your... Read More
Keeping Business Alive
Who is responsible for maintaining the business relationship?Nurturing a business... Read More
Secrets Revealed To Having The Most Professional Staff On The Telephone!
Do you have all the customers your business can use?The... Read More
Reduce Stress, Increase Profits By Incorporating Strategic Systems In Your Small Business Success
Whether you are an Entrepreneur or Business Professional there are... Read More
Pressure Washing Graders and Tractor Motors
When pressure washing heavy equipment each piece of equipment has... Read More
Cashing In Your Chips & Pastures New
No, I'm not talking about gambling or dairy cows ?... Read More
Temporary Staffing Agency: How to Start
The temporary staffing industry continues to expand, with yearly double-digit... Read More
How Micro Loans Can Mean Macro Success for Your Business
"Inch by inch, row by row...that's the way my garden... Read More
Small Business CRM Is Here To Stay
If you ask most small business owners what priority CRM... Read More
Boy oh Boy, The Obstructions and Obstacles
The bad things starts with the letter 'O'?.like Obstacles, Obstruction,... Read More
How to Define Business Objectives
Why does a good business relationship rely on having some... Read More
Most Franchises Are Small Home Businesses
Many of our nations 400,000 franchisees run their businesses out... Read More
Expanding your business.
Are you a small business owner who wants to expand... Read More
Three Small Business Secrets to Getting More Billable Time
As small business owners we're in business to make money... Read More
Entrepreneurs Go Virtual!
With the massive explosion of start-ups and home businesses developing,... Read More
Internships: Good for Everyone
Many job applicants want a job but often do not... Read More
5 Tips for Hiring a GREAT Bookkeeper
Bookkeeping?the "dreaded" word is something we all have to worry... Read More
Facts About Starting Elderly Group Home Businesses
There's been a recent rise in the number of elderly... Read More
Lawyers Everywhere Telling Regulators What Laws to Make
The Federal Trade Commission decided to sit down and revamp... Read More
Business Success - The 42 Greatest Business Tips
What does it take to grow a business and run... Read More
How to Create an Employee Manual
Large corporations use employee manuals to both educate employees about... Read More
432 Page Franchise Report by the FTC
The Federal Trade Commission is upgrading the franchise law and... Read More
Money Series 1: Who Takes Your Money
Your business is making profits, but where is the cash?... Read More
Equipment Maintenance Manual for Mobile Cleaning Business Outline
Service Cleaning Businesses must maintain their equipment in order to... Read More
Small Business Vendors; Getting the Best Service
If you are a small business you know that you... Read More
Creating Time the Virtual Way
Time. As a small business owner, it's the commodity you... Read More
Cleaning Grain Silos, Towers, Containers, and Combines
If you run a pressure washing company in a rural... Read More
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