Creativity is what will propel your business from being only average to being superb. Few businesses succeed by just being copycats. Instead, creativity in your marketing, your product and a number of other considerations all […]
Category: Business Matters
Discover a range of books and articles designed to help you run your small business successfully.
How to Build Effective Customer Loyalty
Customer loyalty can make or break your business. A loyal customer isn’t just someone who will buy from you time and again. They will also publicly talk about your business, defend you against criticism, refer […]
How to Generate More Sales
Your influence in your business circle can help you increase sales, bring in deals and meet the people you need to meet to take your business to the next level. Here are a few tips […]
IPads and Tablets – Does My Business Need Them?
IPads and tablets have recently rocketed up in popularity. According to Best Buy’s CEO, laptop sales have dropped by as much as fifty percent in some stores, with the iPad flying off the shelves. But […]
Online Accounting for Small Business
One of the easiest ways to keep your accounting records is to do it online. Here is what to look for as a solution, as well as a few potential choices: What to Look for […]
Smart Outsourcing Tips for Online Business Owners
Finding the right outsourcees can make your business run faster, more efficiently and more easily. Finding those outsourcees can be a daunting and tough process, however. Here are a few smart outsourcing tips to make […]
How to Motivate Your Staff
A motivated employee or freelancer will often do more for less. They will put in more hours, pay more attention to details, speak up on your behalf and be an all-star for your business. Here […]
How to Create a Disaster Plan for Your Small Business
Disaster can strike at any time, but it doesn’t have to wipe you out. Whether it’s a flood, a hurricane, or an earthquake, there are thousands of businesses that manage to get back on their […]
Insuring Your Business Properly
For just a few hundred dollars a month, you can protect yourself against a myriad of things that could go wrong in day-to-day business operations. What happens if a customer trips and falls, if you […]
How to Cut Your Small Business Expenses
Most businesses start off small. To continue to grow and reach their potential, business owners have to constantly re-evaluate several areas, one of which is expenses. Here are some ideas for cutting small business costs. […]
How to Keep Your Small Business Budget on Track
When you first begin a business, it seems that money is flying away and before you know it, you are in the red. Here are some tips to help you keep your business on track. […]
Recordkeeping for Small Businesses
Keeping proper records will help you cut back on taxes, as well as cut back on headaches when it comes to tax return filing time. Here is how you can make your recordkeeping as streamlined […]