Small Business Marketing: Specialize or Generalize?
There have been many great points raised on both sides of this discussion. In order to make a final decision, we must look at how the business world is moving and at the purchasing patterns of the consumers who will be utilizing your services.The Internet has changed the way people... Read More
How To Write A Business Plan
Writing a business plan is a fundamental step to ensuring your business has every chance of succeeding. Common statistics state that 9 out of 10 businesses fail on the first 5 years of operation, and of the remaining 10%, 90% fail in the following 5 years.Why? There may be a... Read More
Pressure Washing of Paving Equipment and The EPA
Many pressure washing companies will be glad to take on additional work when a company calls them up to come and wash, but the days of cleaning asphalt compactors, steamrollers, paving equipment with diesel fuel are gone forever. If you are caught doing it the old fashioned way it's a... Read More
But This Is Just My Opinion
Hi, Charles...here, Your Cap and t-shirt guy From Texas. How are you doing today.I have been doing that for the last 18 years. Taking care the needs of my customers and becoming Con fondant and friend.Now I want to be your friend and take care of you.But first I want... Read More
11 Benefits of Starting a House Cleaning Business
One of the biggest fears people have about starting a house cleaning business is the fear of having no real security. But for natural entrepreneurs, security comes from designing your own life. My partner Ev and I discovered that we could create security when we put forth the effort to... Read More
Computer Tips that Help Small Businesses Operate Profitably
When working properly, computers enable small businesses to make big business profits; however, get booted off your computer and you're suddenly starving. In most instances, computers usually act up due to lack of care by its owners. Here are four computer tips that'll keep you up and running smoothly.Tip #1... 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
A Business Tail: Veterinarian Foams at Mouth, Chases Tail, Learns New Tricks--Case Study
Many self employed professionals find themselves overwhelmed, frustrated, and confused when it comes to running their businesses. The deep skills they have in their professional field do little to prepare them for the dog-eat-dog world of running a business. The following is a case study from the client files of... Read More
Mobile Detailing VS Fixed Site Detailers
Mobile detailers will find themselves with lots of competition even if they do not see them around town. There are also many fixed site detailers who specialize in wholesale detailing or the retail detail or both. Many fixed site detailers have accounts with new and used car dealerships. This provides... Read More
Doing Business With Friends: Five Tips for Preserving the Friendship... and Your Sanity!
My colleague, Jane, recently lamented to me an all too familiar story about mixing business and friendship. Jane subcontracted copywriting work out her friend, Joan. Jane's copywriting business was blossoming (partly in response to her most recent brilliant article marketing campaign) and giving the work to Joan seemed like a... Read More
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To Buy A Fat Pig
What does buying a fat pig have to do with... Read More
Money Series 1: Who Takes Your Money
Your business is making profits, but where is the cash?... Read More
The Truth About Government Grants for Your Business
Free money! Receive up to $25,000 that never has to... Read More
Small Business Marketing Series ? Choosing a Niche Market
Many smaller businesses choose niche markets for various reasons and... Read More
SBIR vs STTR
SBIR vs. STTR: If you are participating in the SBIR... Read More
7 Tips To Improve Your Cash Flow
Cash is King?That is what everyone tells us and it... Read More
How To Ruin Your Business
If you're like the rest of us, you've spent a... Read More
Obtain Maximum Results For Your Small Business Through Better Time Management
Most small business owners are faced with so many responsibilities... Read More
Where To Get Money For a Franchise Idea
How often have you thumbed through a business opportunity magazine,... Read More
Increase Profits With a Small Investment of Time and No Money
The less a business pays for goods and services the... Read More
Five Simple Software Tips for Small Business Owners
The start of a new year is a time for... Read More
Electronic Franchise Disclosure and E-Signature Future for Investors
It has been discussed allowing Franchising companies to electronically disclose... Read More
A Look at Small Business Incorporating in Florida
The choice to incorporate a small business in Florida has... Read More
Secrets of Cleaning Truck Trailers in Your Fleet from a Veteran Truck Washer
Cleaning the trailers towed by big trucks is not easy,... Read More
Job Costing - Do You Know How?
What's your job profitability? I meet with business owners every... Read More
6 Ways Small Businesses Can Survive In A Crazy Economy
Contrary to popular belief, small businesses can survive a crazy... Read More
Virtual Assistant ? Questions Answered
What is a Virtual Assistant?A Virtual Assistant is a person... Read More
Becoming Recession Proof
A lot of business owners I've spoken with lately have... Read More
Image of Your Franchise Automotive Outlet is So Important
Image of your franchise automotive outlet is so important. Some... Read More
Corporate Shells
A corporate shell could be liken to a house that... Read More
Small Business Vendors; Getting the Best Service
If you are a small business you know that you... Read More
11 Things Small Business Owners Can Learn From Tiger
1. There Are No "gimmes" ? They count two-foot putts... Read More
13 Steps to Protect Yourself from Your Bank
The success of your business is critically dependent on how... Read More
The Failures Guide to Small Business Success
How many "get rich schemes" have you joined? Or have... Read More
How to Handle Rejection When You Start an Office Cleaning Business
"If at first you don't succeed, then skydiving definitely isn't... Read More
Shopping For a Franchise
Shopping for a franchise is easy if you know what... Read More
How to Increase the Cash Flow in Your Private Practice in 30 Days
If you have a busy private practice, chances are you... Read More
Getting Grant Funding For Your Nonprofit Organization
Do you need grant funding for your nonprofit organization? If... Read More
A Portable Trade Show Exhibit Makes for an Easier Show
You can make your trade show experience much easier by... Read More
If You Want to Work from Home
Here are some important points to take note of if... Read More
Mobile Pressure Washing and Cleaning Scheduling
If you own a mobile car washing, pressure washing or... Read More
How to Achieve Real Success in Business: Five Breezy Tips
Achieving real success should be the goal of any good... Read More
How to Avoid the Most Common Reasons for Small Business Failure
The life cycle of the typical small business is short... Read More
There Is Security in Change... But Use Caution
It has been said that the only constant is change.... Read More
The Truth About Government Grants for Your Business
Free money! Receive up to $25,000 that never has to... Read More
WARNING to Home Based and Small Business Who Want to Buy Television Cable Advertising
Most small businesses will not even try to advertise on... Read More
Solving the Late Paying Customer Blues
Nothing can drive a business down faster than customers who... Read More
Dispute Resolution of Territory for Mobile Franchised Companies
Franchisors of home based and mobile businesses need to carefully... Read More
How to Prepare for Your Start-Up Venture!
When you awoke this morning, you found yourself buzzing with... Read More
Deciding Which State To Incorporate Your Small Business In
Once you've decided to incorporate your small business the next... Read More
Survival Tips For Your Small Business
No matter type of business you operate you've got to... 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
Profits are within 6 Degrees of Freedom
How far away is the person you need to meet?We... Read More
Top 10 Record Keeping Mistakes Business Owners Make (and How To Avoid Them)
If you interviewed business owners of failed businesses, a majority... Read More
Growing Your Small Business Through Alliances and Joint Ventures
-- Beyond Cold Calling, "Warm" Calling and Sending E-mails --Many... Read More
Secrets to Washing Fleets of Trucks from a Nationwide Fleet Washing Service
Washing the exterior of a truck. Sounds easy right? Well,... Read More
You Dont Yet Know What You Dont Know
Someone new to business ownership recently told me, "Before I... Read More
How To Ruin Your Business
If you're like the rest of us, you've spent a... Read More
Multiple Clients Create Your Independent Business
Would you rather have one good client paying you five... Read More
How to Give FREE Advice and Make Money
When is advice free and when should you charge for... Read More
How to Profit from a Concrete Roof Tile Business
Concrete Roof Tile Business: During the 2004 summer season, storms... Read More
Computer Related Habits From Small Business Owner - Be Prepared, Avoid Despair
Aside from the fear of losing a spreadsheet or research... Read More
Get Approved for a Franchise
Deciding to start your own franchise is just one of... Read More
Your Ideal Client ? A Key Concept for Solo and Small Business Marketing
"I don't know the key to success, but the key... Read More
Simple Business Tactics Are Your Key To Success
In a world full of complications sometimes we overlook the... Read More
Why Small Businesses Need Both A Logo And An Identity System
Experts urge small business owners to "brand" their business ?... Read More
Accounting and Billing Procedures for Small Business
No matter how small your small business is, it is... Read More
Starting Your Small Business
Where do you find more customers?How do you compete with... Read More
Choosing A Business Thats Right For You
Q: I really want to start my own business, but... Read More
Small Business Marketing Secrets: Look Like Sizzle, Be The Steak
You've heard marketing and advertising gurus quip, "Sell the sizzle,... Read More
When and Why YOU Are the Best Writer for Your Business Plan
WHEN you are operating or planning a small business that... Read More
How to be Annoyed and Make Money
When do annoyances in a relationship become too much to... Read More
Leveraging Business Relationships for more Profits
When should you leverage the relationship?Leveraging sometimes brings a negative... Read More
Got Stimulation?
An observation while returning home from a seminar: Getting away... Read More
Chamber Membership will BOOST your Business
When is the Chamber ideal for your business?Joining a Chamber... Read More
Community Relations Strategy for Small Business
Does your company have a community relation strategy? Have you... Read More
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