California Department of Corporations Attempts to PR Their Benefits to Consumers
On Monday the Department of Corporations in California revoked franchise registrations of two franchising companies. In a Press Release the Department said; "The CDC has taken enforcement actions that have resulted in the revoking of registration of two franchise businesses operating in California... also ordered to stop the offer and... Read More
How to become a Career Coach for Profit
A career coach could be simply defined your job seeking partner. A career coach could be a career management coach, who helps you in managing your career or a career marketing coach, who helps you build contacts, posts your resumes, tries to find the best jobs for you and helps... Read More
Old Data in Database Marketing Software
Database Problems in MarketingI have been working on a direct mail campaign for our team in many areas and we are finding that the yellow page listings and business list CDROMS contain so many closed companies that we are spending too much on the mailings, which are opened a little... Read More
Carwash Manual Sample Outline
Car wash businesses are unique to other businesses. In fact they are about as unique as the many different type of vehicles one is asked to wash. Many vehicles are best cleaned using slightly different techniques. If you own a carwash or a mobile car wash you will need an... Read More
Small Business - Is The Accounting Profession Ripping Them Off?
My 16 year-old daughter said, "Gee Dad! You look just like an accountant" And she wasn't being complimentary. Accountants are perceived to be boring, stodgy and conservative. Over the years we've been the butt of many jokes. I've heard them all. Why did the accountant cross the road?... Read More
Who Does Over Disclosure Really Hurt In Franchising?
Costs of over regulation and over disclosure end up hurting the very consumer that the regulatory bodies are trying to protect. Over disclosure and over regulation is in itself the worst evil of civilization, as it stifles free enterprise, innovation and free markets. In franchising the disclosure documents have in... Read More
Age Old Marketing Technique Improves Business Plan Executive Summaries
Every business plan book tells you how the Executive Summary is your opportunity to provide a brief overview of your business plan; capture your readers' attention and imagination; and, summarize the plan's highlights and key selling points.So, why am I telling you these 3 things when you probably already know... Read More
Small Business 101: Deadly Ignorance
American small business is again in transition. Many employees, now working from home, are no longer tied to a geographic office and the woes of commuting. This is a relatively new phenomenon with hints of explosive sector growth in the days ahead. As this turbulent economy has forced downsizing, offshore... Read More
10 Ways to Start a Business on a Budget
If you've been thinking about starting a business, but are held back due to cash-flow issues, there are plenty of ways you can get your plans off the ground. Though your vision may be to own a big store, restaurant, warehouse, or office, consider starting on a smaller scale.Every business... Read More
Small Business Checks ? Money Saving Options
When you go into business for yourself, there are many things to consider. What you don't want to worry about is spending too much money on unnecessary items. Business checks are one of those things. They don't have to be expensive. Your bottom line keeps your business going, and it... Read More
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Postcard Marketing ? Low Cost Visibility
You need to be visible to attract customers, right? But... Read More
Nevada Incorporation: The Advantages of Incorporating in Nevada
Incorporation in Nevada has become an attractive option for savvy... Read More
Common Sources of Financing for Small Business
The choice of financing is an important determinant of whether... Read More
You Are Invited
Business card size works well for invitations to special events.What... Read More
Why is My Restaurant Not Full Every Monday Night?
In a quest for customers and to keep those customers,... Read More
Franchises Offer Shortcuts, But Not Control
Q: I will be retiring this year at age 60... Read More
Grants vs. Contracts
Commonly folks have asked me what the technical difference is... Read More
Home Based Franchise Case Study
Here is an interesting case study of a company, which... Read More
The Care and Feeding of Your Small Business
While I was hard at work last week, an everyday... Read More
How to Remove Stress from Owning a Business... Forever!
I meet and talk to hundreds and hundreds of business... Read More
How to Curb Antique Shop Theft Inexpensively
If you have ever had your antique shop or mall... Read More
20 Great Ways to Market Your Business Locally
Whether your target audience is in your neighborhood or across... Read More
Beginning an Internship Program
CONSIDERATIONS FOR YOUR INTERN: Specify the number of hours the... Read More
Small Business Mistakes: Are You Making Enough of Them?
That's right are you making enough mistakes in your... Read More
Janitorial Cleaning Service: Getting Started
A janitorial cleaning service is one of the best businesses... Read More
Small Business CRM Is Here To Stay
If you ask most small business owners what priority CRM... Read More
Is Your Business Property Safe and Secure?
Security Professionals provide the products and services necessary to create... Read More
Becoming Recession Proof
A lot of business owners I've spoken with lately have... Read More
Are You a Small Business Casualty?
When a person knows and knows not that he knows.... Read More
What Is YOUR Value Proposition?
Every company has a value proposition. That is a statement... Read More
SBIR vs STTR
SBIR vs. STTR: If you are participating in the SBIR... Read More
Sex Up Your Business Growth
A top executive called up me late in the night.... Read More
The Key to Small Business Growth? Buyer Alignment
Unfortunately for all buyers, each selling organization and their individual... Read More
Creative Metrification - A Technique to Improve
Some things in business are relatively easy to measure ?... Read More
Boston Suburban areas a good choice to run a business
BioTechs even with the latest news had shed over 1000... Read More
Todays Chef, Tomorrows Restaurateur -- Startup Tips by Restaurant Consultants Inc
Researching information for a recent business plan, I came across... 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 Prevent Home Business Burnout
As a home business proprietor, you may already realize why... Read More
The Most Important Decision of Your Massage Business Career
Don't you find that there are so many decisions you... Read More
Accounting Methods ? Cash and Accrual
When starting a business, you have to determine the method... Read More
Wichita Kansas is a Great Place to Run a Business
We love Wichita because it has great all round weather... Read More
Small Business - Big Business...Whats the Diff?
Small Business, Big Business ? What's the Diff?Well a lot... Read More
Who Does Over Disclosure Really Hurt In Franchising?
Costs of over regulation and over disclosure end up hurting... Read More
How Is the LEGAL SYSTEM Dishing Out JUSTICE in Your Town?
Thankfully, most of us will never find out. That is... Read More
Drivng Home the Point - An Outsourcing Story in China
A few years ago, I visited Beijing for the first... Read More
Window Cleaning Business Case Study
How do window cleaning franchise businesses start? It is a... Read More
Small Businesses You Can Start in Automotive
There are many choices when thinking about a small business... 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
Small Business Mistakes: Are You Making Enough of Them?
That's right are you making enough mistakes in your... Read More
Profits are within 6 Degrees of Freedom
How far away is the person you need to meet?We... Read More
Four Reasons Why Small Businesses Succeed (or Fail)
The American system of business management has been admired and... Read More
Small Business 101: Deadly Ignorance
American small business is again in transition. Many employees, now... Read More
Why Small Business Must Turn to PR
If small business had no important outside audiences, it wouldn't... Read More
How to Start an Office Support Service
Office support services can range from basic data entry to... Read More
13 Steps to Protect Yourself from Your Bank
The success of your business is critically dependent on how... Read More
The Advisory Board: A Business Owners Most Valuable Resource
As a company grows, the owner's role begins to change.... Read More
Top 7 Small Business Resources for 2005
If you want to start a business in 2005, and... Read More
Lawyers Everywhere Telling Regulators What Laws to Make
The Federal Trade Commission decided to sit down and revamp... Read More
How to let go of your EGO
When does your ego get in the way?Let's go back... Read More
Is This The Way Its Always Been Done?
Let's face it, we all tend to get stuck in... Read More
Designing a Franchise Training Program
If you intend to franchise your company you will need... Read More
Multiple Clients Create Your Independent Business
Would you rather have one good client paying you five... Read More
Small Business and Wichita
Owning a small business in Wichita, KS might not be... Read More
Virtual Assistant ? Questions Answered
What is a Virtual Assistant?A Virtual Assistant is a person... Read More
Conquering Confidence Killers for Small Business Success
"The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing... Read More
Marketing a New or Small Business on a Budget
There are almost as many opinions and views on marketing... Read More
Shortcuts Will Kill Your Business
Think of your business as a living, breathing, organism. It... Read More
Small Business Success Tip: Learn Something New Everyday
Your grandfather probably told you to "learn something new everyday".... Read More
Getting Grant Funding For Your Nonprofit Organization
Do you need grant funding for your nonprofit organization? If... Read More
Fleet Washing Operations Manual Sample Outline
In the Truck Washing Business every single type of vehicle... Read More
Building Marketing Momentum For Your Small Business
The success of your business depends on your ability to... Read More
Sex Up Your Business Growth
A top executive called up me late in the night.... Read More
Personal Success - Take a Break from Business
Have Some Time to Yourself One of the most important... Read More
Accounting and Billing Procedures for Small Business
No matter how small your small business is, it is... Read More
FFP vs. CPFF Contracts
SBIR Corner: FFP vs. CPFF contracts:In the SBIR/STTR world, the... Read More
The ABCs of Fundraising
There are many little details that go into making sure... Read More
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