Looking into the Future for Profits
How to identify future solutions and opportunities?Your power page, if used extensively, will help you to identify areas where the client may need more help or may need to purchase additional products. When you read through your notes, you will be able to pinpoint areas that will be a business... Read More
Creating a Paperless Office
When working from home, it is usual to find that you have your office in an area that is not very big, such as a box room or even in the corner of the kitchen. When your business really takes off, you will begin to discover that your work area... Read More
4 Areas Where Your Business is Losing Money
In my 18 years of consulting I have heard it all. Everything from competition to managed care as reasons why it's hard to create the business of your dreams. New customers are needed to keep any business going but it is how you and your staff manage these customers that... Read More
Small Business and Over Regulation
Over regulation of small business is so intense it is getting hard to make a buck.For my example of the type of over regulation in small business, which turns the American Dream into an American Nightmare, I will use a simple business like a car wash. Partly because I am... Read More
A Lesson From ?The Apprentice? That Can Make You A Master
I have to admit, I was curious. When I saw previews of a new show called "The Apprentice," it made me want to at least watch the premiere to see what was going on. Immediately, I was hooked. The whole idea of candidates - from all walks of life, not... Read More
How To Select a Franchise
Here are some useful tips on how to select a franchise. When selecting a franchise, carefully consider a number of factors, such as the demand for the products or services, likely competition, the franchisor's background, and the level of support you will receive because like any other investment, purchasing a... Read More
Canon City, Colorado - Good for Small Business
Canon City, Colorado is known for it's 6 Prisons; State and Federal, women's prison and juvenile. It is also home to the First Colorado Territorial Prison. Pictured here. Most of the people work for the prison system and it is the main employer of the town. This helps the local... Read More
Small Business Marketing, According to Seinfeld
What could Seinfeld possibly have to do with marketing a small business? As it turns out, all small business owners could take a few lessons from the show that brought us such popular phrases as "Man Hands" and "master of your domain".The Coffee Shop ? Jerry, George, Kramer, and Elaine... Read More
How the Crab Effect Obstructs Growth and How to Conquer It
Some of the greatest words of wisdom for any man or woman seeking change or growth are, "Surround yourself with people who will support and believe in you."Creating any kind of significant change requires determination, focus, energy, a game plan, and more than anything else, desire and a positive attitude.Sometimes,... Read More
Your Small Business Suggestion Box
A suggestion box is a really good idea for your business. It can help you get valuable feedback from your customers -- feedback that they don't normally think to share with you. Whether your business is a brick and mortar location or purely virtual, it's important to hear from your... Read More
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Small Business - Big Business...Whats the Diff?
Small Business, Big Business ? What's the Diff?Well a lot... Read More
Starting is the Hardest Part
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Truck Wash Business Case Study
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Creating a Paperless Office
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Self-Employment: Do you know the Difference between Rates and Wages
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Five Simple Software Tips for Small Business Owners
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Start a Resume Writing Service for Profit
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Carwash Manual Sample Outline
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Boston Suburban areas a good choice to run a business
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Most Franchises Are Small Home Businesses
Many of our nations 400,000 franchisees run their businesses out... Read More
Proper Care and Feeding of the Business Owner
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How to Avoid the Most Common Reasons for Small Business Failure
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Keeping a Partnership ALIVE and THRIVING
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There Are No Dumb Business Questions, Not!
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Finance Your Small Business: So Much Money, So Little Time
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How To Select a Franchise
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Mini-Blind Cleaning Business, Case Study
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Does Your Business Need a Toll-Free 800 Number?
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Keeping your Business Alive
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Overcoming Your Biggest Competitor
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Self-Employment: Do you know the Difference between Rates and Wages
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Be Prepared When Business Investors Look Beyond Your Business Plan
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Write An Effective Job Proposal
I am simply amazed at the problems some of my... Read More
Money Series 1: Who Takes Your Money
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Start a Technical Writing Service
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Seven Common Mistakes Made By Small Business Owners
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The Advisory Board: A Business Owners Most Valuable Resource
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Starting an Aircraft Washing Service
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Dispute Resolution; Competing With Other Franchisees
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Taking Stock
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The Greatest Challenges the Internet Consultant Faces!
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Hispanic Small Business Advantage
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Perfecting Your Pitch
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How to Become Successful in the Field of Financial Consultants
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Setting Up as an Electronic Repair Authorized Service Center
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Do You Need Accounting Software for Your Small Business?
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(P)Refer to Grow Your Business
(Although this article is geared towards small business owners, the... Read More
Does Your Company Have a Business Image Manual
Every business regardless of size needs a "Business Image Manual"... Read More
Become The Squeaky Wheel and Watch Your Business Skyrocket!
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Franchising Industry Burdened in Over Regulation
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The Joy and Hazards Of Finding Your First Office
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Do You Want Your Own Fully Programmable ERP? - Part 3
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Small Business Owners - They Owe You The Money Why Dont They Pay?
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One Of The Best New Business Opportunities May Be Right In Your Home - A New Daycare Business
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Postcards Make It Rain Referrals
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Quality Controls for Franchising Companies Sample Outline
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