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- The Basics of Strategic Planning - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2014 from Tracey FieberIt’s hard to accomplish anything without a plan. Whether you’re coaching a football team, cooking Thanksgiving dinner, or running a small business, you need a strategic plan. Developing a strategic plan might seem like an overwhelming process, but if you break it down, it’s easy to tackle. ...
Views: 1434 - 2 Common Myths in Small Business’ Path to Profitability - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2013 from Donna Marie ThompsonSmart small business owners on the road to profitability never set the expectation that it would be easy. But 60- hour work weeks without solid results are growing old and tiresome. It’s time for a change. Clearly, there has to be a better way. Let’s look at two of the common myths about ...
Views: 1433(8 votes) - How you can protect an idea - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2020 from Shehbaz MalikYou want to protect an invention idea because of its high in your perspective. It is unique and new in the market, and you are fully confident about it that it will work. You can successfully market it. But until then, you have to work it out further and develop it further. That can take a ...
Views: 1433 - Wealth Maximisation – A Modern Approach for Businesses - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Self EnrichmentYou may find businesses talking about wealth maximisation rather than profit maximisation. Why is it so popular to businesses nowadays? What is wealth maximisation? Wealth maximisation focuses on the cash flow amount that can be generated by a course of action. The goal of wealth ...
Views: 1433 - Are you pushing enough with your online marketing? - by Submitted on May 20, 2013 from Kathleen GageAnyone who has been marketing online for any period of times knows you have to use many different methods to achieve a solid outcome. Most everything will fall into two primary categories; push marketing and pull marketing. Online push marketing is literally “pushing” information to your ...
Views: 1432 - Read this before offering ANY bonus gift to those who buy your products - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2016 from Kathleen Gage“Buy my book and get a bunch of cool bonuses worth over $4,000!” This was a recent post in a Facebook group I belong to. I have no idea what the title of the book is, nor whether or not the bonuses have anything to do with the subject matter of the book. I was somewhat amused by the post and ...
Views: 1432 - Strict Business Plan Structure Or A Flexible Plan? - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2012 from Adams bradThere is just too much focus on having a plan. Now we’ll have no more arguments in support of having a formal business plan. It is time to take the conversation forward with those who have paid heed to the idea of having a formal plan. It has been seen that a plan is the road map for your ...
Views: 1432(2 votes) - The Five Biggest Do's and Don'ts in Business: Apply Them and Prosper - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2013 from MaryEllen TribbyIt was just three years ago that I quit the security of having a wonderful corporate CEO job, working for one of the few thriving organizations in a dreadful economy. Many people told me I was nuts. They knew that jobs like mine were few and far between. They were right in saying that ...
Views: 1430 - Paying For Performance – Does It Work? - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2013 from Tracey FieberIf your company has problems motiving its employees to reach financial or managerial goals, perhaps you need to take another look at just how you’re compensating your team. For companies who pay flat hourly wages or salaries, is there an incentive in place that makes your employees want to go ...
Views: 1429(3 votes) - Office Under Renovation: 5 Tips to Make the Process Easier for Your Employees - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2018 from Lizzie WeakleyAn office renovation is a series of improvements made to its look and function. The work is stressful to employees who become displaced during the process. Review these five tips to help your workforce as they undergo these changes. Task Assignments Assign separate tasks for your employees. ...
Views: 1428 - A Buffet of Increasing Your Profits Platters - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2013 from Donna Marie ThompsonThe basic path to success: increase sales and reduce expenses in order to improve profitability. The goal is definitely one and the same, but how you reach each milestone may vary. I would like to share random thoughts on ways to open doors to profits. These items usually elude our attention ...
Views: 1427(4 votes) - The Key to Being a Resilient Entrepreneur - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2015 from Lisa MininniAs I was catching up on my reading with Inc. Magazine, I noticed a familiar quote in the article, 50 Inspiring Quotes on How to Start a Company from Scratch by Contributing Editor, John Brandon. "8. The problem is that many entrepreneurs start with good intentions to create a new mindset ...
Views: 1427 - #1 Best Way to Advertise Your Business (and it doesn't cost a cent!) - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2013 from Kate BeedersThere are so many ways of advertising your business and they all come with different price tags. It could be flyers, ads in newspapers/websites, sponsorships. There are hundreds of ways to do this. I want to share the best one (and my favorite) with you – and it doesn’t cost a cent! ...
Views: 1426(1 vote) - What are the Success Factors for Uber Like App Development? - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2016 from Ritesh PatilHistory of Taxi Industry Cabs were imagined to give simple travel answers for regular average workers individuals who either had restricted transportation choices, or a need to ride in style without driving themselves. The business has been around since the 1600's the point at which the ...
Views: 1426 - TaylorMade R11S Driver - Driving the excitement crazy!! - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Jennifer ObodoTaylorMade R11S Driver has been launched successfully in the market when TaylorMade Corporation is in the process of introducing and promoting the rescues or the hybrids. Drivers are also known by their old name woods. The name was given to the clubs because previously golf clubs were made from ...
Views: 1425(1 vote) - Tesco Home Phone designed to suit customer phone requirements - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Paul rowleyTesco offers home phone customers three plans which have their own fantastic benefits and prices. Customers with the Talk 1 plan can expect not only their Clubcard points which they can use in store with every £1 they rack up on their bills, but much more. The Talk 1 plan comes without a ...
Views: 1425 - Avail the 24 Hour Locksmith Services - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2012 from Jennifer ObodoThere are many Coquitlam locksmith companies that provide the specialized services for different kinds of customers. These locksmiths are categorized in different categories like residential locksmiths, commercial locksmiths and auto locksmiths. These companies provide the most efficient 24 ...
Views: 1424(1 vote) - Reputation at Risk: 4 Greatest Threats to Your Brand - by Submitted on May 18, 2017 from Anica OaksWhen you're running a business, cultivating and maintaining your brand (what you are known for) is very important. But once you've built your brand, it's important to be aware of problems that can arise, some within your control and some not, so you can combat them. 1. Obscurity In reality, ...
Views: 1424 - Two Types of Marketing Necessary To Create A Wildly Successful Business, Online And Off - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2014 from Kathleen GageThere are numerous types of marketing: internal marketing, external marketing, online marketing, offline marketing, push and pull marketing to name just a few. You also have attraction marketing, which addresses the area of setting intention, utilizing the law of attraction and visualization. ...
Views: 1422 - Improve your vocabulary with words with friends cheats - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2011 from Michael GaffaneyIf you like to play scrabble then you will certainly love the words with friends cheats tool. Scrabble is an interesting game that not only entertains the players but also help improves their vocabulary. English language has thousands of words and it is near impossible to remember all the words ...
Views: 1420 - Must-Have Retail Store Fixtures - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2012 from Williams BistlineThe key to creating an appropriate atmosphere where customers can easily browse merchandise is to find the right fixtures for your store. Maximizing your floor area while showcasing your merchandise in an attractive manner is vital. When considering store fixtures, every store will have ...
Views: 1420 - The Consequences of Poor Service - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Ray MillerEconomists are talking about a new economy which has evolved as a result of the financial turmoil of the past couple of years. Evidence of this new economy may not be blatantly obvious to everyone, but things are different and you can see signs of this if you look carefully. Nowhere is this ...
Views: 1418 - 5 Habits that Stop Your Business Success - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2014 from Margie BeiswangerTo create success in your business there are lots of steps you can be taking. In fact, it can be overwhelming and frankly, downright confusing, to decide what you should or shouldn't be doing. Am I right? To be honest, the steps you need to take in order to build your successful business may ...
Views: 1415 - From A Culture of Control to One of Empowerment - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2017 from Yvette BethelIn work cultures where control is highly valued, sometimes the control regime starts when the business was initially established, but more often it happens when the organization enters into growth mode and the previously loose structure needs to be tightened in order for the business to leave ...
Views: 1415 - Mark Twain & Selling Success - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Mark BowserI came across an interesting quote the other day from Mark Twain. At first, it seemed just humorous. As I began to ponder it though, I realized it was filled with depths of perspective for the world of selling. Mr. Twain said, "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I ...
Views: 1415 - There Is No Try! - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Paige Stapleton and Brian StarkHow often have you said or heard someone else say, "I'm going to give it a try and see how it goes."? Most likely, if that was the approach, not a whole lot was accomplished - if anything at all. As the wise Master Yoda said, "Do or do not... there is no try." When we approach something ...
Views: 1415 - How To Do Mobile App UX Design and Development Effectively? - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2017 from Ritesh PatilOutlining a mobile application and planning a mobile site can make them cover similitudes. A considerable measure of the prescribed procedures, for example, ease of use, cohesiveness, and succinctness are all still extraordinarily imperative, and mobile app development services ought to ...
Views: 1414 - Top 3 Marketing Techniques of the Week - by Submitted on May 07, 2015 from Lucas ThomasIts been ages since our last romp with techniques of the week so lets get crackin’. This is my 8th Edition of “Techniques of the Week” which is an ode to simple writing and marketing techniques that can be used immediately with measurable results in the Before, During, and After of your ...
Views: 1414 - What To Think About When Designing Your Business Strategy - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2013 from Tracey FieberThe key to establishing a successful business is knowing your new company inside and out. This means planning ahead for any potential outcomes, whether good or bad. Knowing who your customers are, what they want from your company and how this want fits into your overall corporate plan can allow ...
Views: 1413 - Do Your Employees Enter Your Clients’ Homes? 3 Reasons You Need a Business Bond - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIn order to be able to do business in some industries, you need to be bonded. This is more common in the construction field where your employees’ worksite is the client’s home. Here are some reasons that it’s a good idea to get a business bond. Protection for All ...
Views: 1412 - What Your Business Can Do to Stop Missing Opportunities and Connections - by Submitted on May 07, 2019 from Brooke ChaplanBusiness owners have a finite amount of time at their disposal, which makes the occasional missed opportunity inevitable. That’s different than discovering that you miss opportunities on the regular. Regularly missing opportunities have an enormous impact on your bottom line in terms of lost ...
Views: 1412 - How to Prevent Friction Amongst Sales Representatives - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Ken Sundheim- Proper Delegation, Remember That Sales Teams Will Fight Internally Due to inept management, many sales employees (along with the company's bottom line) suffer from inappropriate delegation of accounts and / or territories. This failure to designate could happen for a number of ...
Views: 1411(2 votes) - Do you have a deeply fulfilling career? - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2012 from Kevin ChonyuiIf you’re already on a stable or semi-stable career path, this article will help you determine whether your current career is really the right one for you, using a very simple assessment process. Career fulfillment defined What does it mean to have a fulfilling career? Here’s how I ...
Views: 1410 - Tips to keep in mind when selecting office furniture - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from sangeeta sharmaSetting up an office is not just about putting together few tables and chairs. Your office is the face of your company or business. Here you will meet your potential clients and how your office is furnished will create that kind of image in the eyes of the outsiders. The office should be both ...
Views: 1410 - Boldness, Commitment and Success! - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from mandie crawford“Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.” - Goethe. Do you ever wonder how it is that some people are able to take an idea and just run with it? How is it that they pull a thousand little things together to make one big idea work? It all ...
Views: 1409 - Do You Sound Like A Salesperson? - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2012 from Mark Bowser"How long has your knee been giving you discomfort?" asked the doctor to the frustrated high school basketball player sitting in front of him. "Since about halfway through the season," said the student athlete. "I see. Was there any particular incident in practice or a game where you ...
Views: 1409 - 5 success tips on how to get an office cleaning contract - by Submitted on May 29, 2017 from Helen SheplyakovaIf you’re an owner of a cleaning company, you understand that engaging in office cleaning (or commercial cleaning in general) is one of the most effective ways to find a stable source of revenue. As offices rely on professional cleaners all the time, you should look into the ways to reach out to ...
Views: 1408 - How Writing a Book can Help Your Business - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Jo DraperIf you’re looking for the next marketing strategy to boost your business or personal brand then you should look to write a book. It’s a tried and tested strategy that if written and presented well can lead to increased sales, improved brand strength and ultimately, increased profitability. It ...
Views: 1407 - The Cincinnati Native Who Created the Pet Food Industry in the Mid-19th Century - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Geoff Fickeby: Geoff Ficke The Cincinnati Native Who Created the Pet Food Industry in the Mid-19th Century Since the domestication of the dog some 10,000 years ago, man’s best friend enjoyed a very limited diet of table scraps, grains and scrounged bits and pieces scoured from fields and city streets ...
Views: 1407(1 vote) - Vismetron Viscometer to Find Viscosity of the Industrial Revolution - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2012 from Todd ViscometerSkin lotion if, having high impact on the skin with high dairy product an overall cosmetic effect, it becomes easy for skin cosmetic preparation ant, and it leads users to save \ "Skin-care activities. Therefore, the milky white beauty product that can play both as a Skin lotion, skin milk, and ...
Views: 1407 - Air Fryers Buying Guide - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Nabil AhsanIn the busy life, people love to have quick food. Among them fried food one of them. Food frying with dripping in grease is not always healthy. It causes many health issues. Our best-selling Air Fryers are present to resolve all these health issues. Through Air fryers, food can be fried without ...
Views: 1406 - How to Promote Resume Website - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2012 from Alan CruiserThere are several resume websites, which provides information on writing a resume. Internet became a powerful medium, where people connect to each other. There are several search engines such as Google, Yahoo. AOL, Bing, etc., which show relevant result as per your search. If you have a resume ...
Views: 1405 - 3 Ways the Zoomers Are Creating Opportunities for Employers and Their Gen X and Y Co-Workers - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Cheryl CranA recent article in Business Weekly reported that the global population is aging and the majority of the population will be over 50 by the year 2050. This could be perceived as a problem for many reasons such as increasing medical needs, reduced retirement income and a less agile workforce. ...
Views: 1404 - DIY vs hire a professional for wire balustrade installation - by Submitted on May 19, 2018 from Rahul RahejaRegular property holders are looked with the topic of completing a home change venture themselves or enlisting out the work. Regularly the force behind this is property holders need to attempt these sorts of tasks for themselves, however frequently it is an instance of cash. Numerous individuals ...
Views: 1404 - STARTING A COFFEE SHOP BUSINESS FOR YOUR SELF-IMPROVEMENT - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2019 from Cristina HerreraWe all want to become better as we grow older but it is not an easy process especially if you experienced a lot of obstacles in life. When we were still young, we were carefree in everything we do and we did not think a lot, instead made abrupt decisions. We tend to commit mistakes and we regret ...
Views: 1404 - 10 Benefits of Choosing KOHLBM for Your Gym Cleaning Services - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2018 from Nabil AhsanNо fіtnеѕѕ сеntеr or gym wаntѕ the rерutаtіоn оf bеіng dіrtу.The рrеѕеnсе оf mоldаndmіldеwсаndеtеr customers frоmuѕіng these аmеnіtіеѕ, аnd іn turn, mаkе thеm fее llіkе they аrе nоt getting the full service thаt they аrе рауіng fоr. A dеер clean оf all such areas, grout lines, the corner of ...
Views: 1403(1 vote) - 10 Things a School Management Software System Should Have - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2016 from KS InfotechOver the past few years, School managements and teachers around the world have got very excited by web based school management software. Basically, web based school management software allows to have access to any administrative information about the educational institutions. For example, ...
Views: 1403 - Make Money OnLine Using Free E-Mail Marketing And Set Up E-Mail Campaigns With These 3 Key Elements - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Otis Brown, Jr.,In today's highly technological and global society, practically everyone uses e-mail. For some, particularly those in many of today's businesses, it is practically essential to the bottom line - profits. In these businesses, it has become critical to check your e-mail ten or more times a day, ...
Views: 1403(1 vote) - Passion Is Your Catalyst - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2017 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comWhat traits do individuals who help a company reach the next level have? I have found that remarkable individuals who play a key role and make an impact have a vision. They are clear about what they want to accomplish and by when. Their vision is aligned with the company’s vision and they are ...
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