Posts Tagged ‘ small business ’

Sticky Situation: “I’ll pay you back”

February 25, 2010

Visualize this scenario: You are the office manager for a small construction company. Your cell phone rings on your way home from work. Your boss is calling with a frantic request, “Susan, our deadline for bidding on the Riverside Elementary School project has been moved up to noon tomorrow. I have couriered our bid packets to...
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Business Credit Cards: Cons

February 1, 2010
Business Credit Cards: Cons

Having the assistance of a credit card as you are starting on a new business venture may not be absolutely necessary, but it can surely help you a lot. It does not only give you a source for funds, but it also adds organization to your cash flow and in tracking expenses. Additionally, most...
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Small Business Solution: The Helpful Hospitality Package

August 15, 2009

Are you the owner of a small business in the hospitality industry? Are you planning to open a bar? manage a restaurant? running a club? You need a total operational solution to manage your business and keep you on track to earn a profit. The Helpful Hospitality Package is a Powerful Package of Spreadsheets, Checklists,...
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Frugal Marketing for Entrepreneurs

July 5, 2009

How many e-mail messages do you send everyday?  You may be overlooking a simple, inexpensive marketing tool.  Seize the opportunity to promote your business to a highly targeted market without spending a dime by utilizing your e-mail signature line. If your email signature line only contains your name and contact information, you’re missing out on advertising...
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Five Easy Steps to Staying Motivated

July 5, 2009

Motivating yourself to excel at your job or to be an example to your employees, should not be something you do only when the spirit moves you.  It’s an ongoing process that should include every facet of your business life. This means your mental attitude, physical well-being and appearance, work atmosphere, your interaction with...
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Marketing Freebie: Online Newsletters

July 5, 2009

When you start an online newsletter you have the opportunity to collect opt-in email addresses to build your subscription base and establish creditability with your subscribers so that they may want to purchase products from you, a trusting source.  The best part about an online newsletter is that it is free to start up.  With...
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