How to Give FREE Advice and Make Money
When is advice free and when should you charge for it?A question is often asked as to when to charge for information. This is not an easy question to answer as it really depends on the situation. If you are doing a speech for non-profit, then your advice can be... Read More
Family Business and Conflicts
What is a Family Business? A family business is basically any business in which the majority of the ownership or control lies within a family. Involvement of members of family in a business can bring with it its own complexities because the line between the business system is sometimes separated... Read More
Want to Grow Your Business? Make an Irresistible Offer
My clients and many of my readers are small and home-based business owners, and one of the biggest struggles they face is getting new customers.Getting new customers is costly and requires a repeated effort. Once you have a customer it is easier to retain them as long as they are... Read More
The End -- Fireworks or Fizzle?
Seems as though there are a lot of business closings going around lately. Everywhere I look small businesses -- one on top of another -- are closing their doors.On small marquee signs, empty storefronts, and in the newspaper it's common to see the message, "ABC Company Closes It's Doors After... Read More
Franchises Offer Shortcuts, But Not Control
Q: I will be retiring this year at age 60 and intend to fulfill my lifelong dream of owning my own business. I'm too old to start from scratch, so I'm looking at several franchise opportunities, including fast food, auto parts, and an accounting service. What should I consider before... Read More
Obtain Maximum Results For Your Small Business Through Better Time Management
Most small business owners are faced with so many responsibilities and an unbelievable workload throughout the day. Mainly because of the many different roles that we have to play. On any given day a small business owner must be a customer service representative, collections specialist, marketing specialist, public relations representative,... Read More
Professional Car Care Businesses You Can Start
If you are in the professional car care business you may be looking to expand your business, for that no one can blame you. But which add on service makes the most sense? You will have to make an honest assessment of your current clientele and decide that for your... Read More
How to Prevent Home Business Burnout
As a home business proprietor, you may already realize why avoiding "home business burnout" is so important. Even if you have only been working your home business venture for a relatively brief time, you may have already been aware of the need to maintain your energy levels and reduce your... Read More
Three Big Barriers To Small Business Marketing Success
When you feel like you're always busy working on your business, but not getting where you want to go, it can be frustrating trying to figure out how to get your marketing on track. It can easily become a "not seeing the forest for the trees" feeling.Here are three big... Read More
Franchises Must Meet Legal Definition to be an Actual Franchise
All franchises must meet the legal definition of a franchise no matter what they call it before it is an actual franchise. This is the Federal Trade Commissions take on the franchise rule. It is not illegal to call a company a franchise even if it is not one and... Read More
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Cashing In Your Chips & Pastures New
No, I'm not talking about gambling or dairy cows ?... Read More
Why Small Businesses Need Both A Logo And An Identity System
Experts urge small business owners to "brand" their business ?... Read More
Over Disclosure Hurts Businesses
Many investors and business ethics professionals are calling for more... Read More
5 GREAT WAYS to Gain New Contacts
What are the 5 best ways to gain new contacts?There... Read More
Three Small Business Secrets to Getting More Billable Time
As small business owners we're in business to make money... Read More
How to Find A Group that Needs Speakers
How do you find groups that are in need of... Read More
Successfully Adding a Service To Your Business
There will come a time in your business where you... Read More
Small Businesses With Work Trucks; A Warning
If you are a non-operator owner of many work trucks,... Read More
Do I Have to Do EVERYTHING Myself?!
The air in my client's office nearly crackled with her... Read More
Work is a Four Letter Word
I love work, I can watch it all day.I am... Read More
7 Essentinal Resources for Small Business
So you want to start a business but you don't... Read More
Is Your Success Predetermined?
Your on-line success is based on your efforts and yours... Read More
Getting Behind in Your Work? You Need a Virtual Assistant!
If you don't know what a Virtual Assistant (or VA)... Read More
Pet Grooming Business
Do you like animals? Would you like to work for... Read More
The More you GIVE the More you GET
Why give freebies?We have all seen freebies at trade shows... Read More
Build Your Small Business by Building Relationships
-- The One Pager Shortcut Series --People do business with... Read More
A Look at Small Business Incorporating in Florida
The choice to incorporate a small business in Florida has... Read More
Write An Effective Job Proposal
I am simply amazed at the problems some of my... Read More
Franchise Buyers Lying On Forms
The Federal Trade Commission which governs the franchise industry thru... Read More
If You Want Business - Be Consistent
Why does consistency in the message have an effect on... Read More
The Game Plan ? The Difference Between Small Business Success And Failure
It is an American dream to own a business. But... Read More
Bogus Investor and Consumer Complaints and Consumer Misrepresentation
Like most regulatory bodies in the United States, the Federal... Read More
Do You Need Accounting Software for Your Small Business?
If you're anything like me then you dislike with a... Read More
Get Free Payroll Forms Download from the Internet
Having a successful business means also having a good working... Read More
7 Card Tricks That Improve Your Personal Networking Power
CARD SHARK7 Card Tricks That Improve Your Personal Networking PowerThe... Read More
Environmental Boat Washing and Detailing
Some marine biologists feel that the concentration of dead marine... Read More
6 Steps to a Successful Medical Spa Expansion
According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, since... Read More
Entrepreneurs and Franchisors Watch Out
New Franchisors and Entrepreneurs need to watch out as they... Read More
Are You a Small Business Lone Ranger? Take My 10-Question Quiz To Find Out!
So what exactly is a "Small Business Lone Ranger?" A... Read More
432 Page Franchise Report by the FTC
The Federal Trade Commission is upgrading the franchise law and... Read More
Specialty Advertising in C-Stores
It appears the mini-blimp indoor theme and concept is making... Read More
Web Based CRM Systems: Get Mobile; Get Results
Everyday more web based companies enter the business scene. The... Read More
Franchise Territories for Mobile Businesses; Why Limitations
In franchising an individual desirous of their own business will... Read More
Start a Technical Writing Service
Technical writing services are employed to explain the details of... Read More
A Great Logo Is A Marketing Must-Have. But Is It Affordable For Small Business Owners?
And is having a logo really that important?My answer to... Read More
Home Based Franchise; What About Future Expansion?
As a franchisor I am always asked by new and... Read More
Increase Productivity and Business Success - Take Responsibility
Are you responsible for your results?What comes to mind when... Read More
S Corporation ? What Is It?
For many small businesses, the "S" corporation is the business... Read More
Boat Detailers; Add-on Products and Services
As a Boat Detailing Specialist, you may want to offer... Read More
Business Relationships Defined
What makes a business relationship?What really makes a business relationship?... Read More
A Look at Incorporating a Business in Florida
As you may know, there are many ways to incorporate... Read More
Franchises Must Meet Legal Definition to be an Actual Franchise
All franchises must meet the legal definition of a franchise... Read More
Small Business No How - Dont Give Away the Farm
You're pretty proud of yourself! After all, only four months... Read More
How to Get Started As A Government Contractor
Becoming a contractor or sub-contractor for the U.S. government can... Read More
Online Search: Small Businesses Level The Playing Field
Seventy percent of US households use the web when shopping... Read More
How to Profit from Business Consulting Opportunities
Business consulting opportunities might be just what your are looking... Read More
Is Brick and Mortar A Passing Fad?
Q: Is the online world the best place to sell... Read More
Building Marketing Momentum For Your Small Business
The success of your business depends on your ability to... Read More
Asking the RIGHT Questions
Which questions do you need to ask to even get... Read More
Small Business Franchise Opportunities
Many businesses offer small business franchise opportunities. There are many... Read More
Build Your Small Business by Building Relationships
-- The One Pager Shortcut Series --People do business with... Read More
Freelance Tips: How to Cope with Spring Fever When Theres Work to Be Done
We all know how glorious those first warm days of... Read More
Tell Me The Reasons Why I Should Believe You?
Have you ever heard the phrase, 'PREPONDERANCE OF PROOF'?I recently... Read More
How to Write a Credit Policy for Your Business
The book, "Become the Squeaky Wheel," by New Hampshire author... Read More
Temporary Staffing Agency: How to Start
The temporary staffing industry continues to expand, with yearly double-digit... Read More
Small Business CRM Is Here To Stay
If you ask most small business owners what priority CRM... Read More
Window Cleaning Business Start Up
Should you buy a business opportunity or Franchise if you... Read More
Are You a Small Business Casualty?
When a person knows and knows not that he knows.... Read More
Operating Your Small Business ? Everything Really Is a Project
Do you operate your business as a series of projects,... Read More
11 Things Small Business Owners Can Learn From Rudy Giuliani
1. Leadership Is Learned ? While many people appear to... Read More
Are You Making These Mistakes In Your Business?
You've probably heard the statistic that 95% of small businesses... Read More
Small Business Survival Tips
No matter what kind of small business you have, you... Read More
Small Business Savvy: Reaching Key Big Business Decision Makers
As a solo entrepreneur or small business owner, one of... 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.... Read More
Presentations and Sales Automotive Detailers
Many auto detailers fall short in their sales presentations. I... Read More
Small Business Health Check-Up
If your home business is not performing the way you... Read More
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