Free Credit Card Merchant Account (26 Jun 2006) If you have been doing business for a few years, you probably have heard about the benefits of opening a free credit card merchant account to expand the availability of your products and services.
Free Credit Card Processing for Business Owners (26 Jun 2006) Would you like to upgrade your company's operations by taking advantage of free credit card processing for business owners? There has never been a better time to locate banks offering this service and make the best possible deal for your interests.
Freelance Tips: How to Cope with Spring Fever When Theres Work to Be Done (26 Jun 2006) Spring fever is a notorious distractor for those of us trying to earn a living on our own. There's no stern manager telling us we'd better get back from lunch on time. There's no one to stop us from cutting out early and cruising down to the local outdoor restaurant, slipping on our jogging shoes and heading off to the park, or venturing over to the mall for a reckless afternoon of shopping for spring fashions. So how can a freelancer keep springtime distractors from affecting productivity? Here are seven tips.
From Birth to Death (26 Jun 2006) A product's life cycle is not much different from our own, yet despite our ability to cater for our own changing needs, many of us are quite oblivious to the needs of our products and software as time goes on. The concept of the Product Life Cycle is a simple one, and allows you to see where your product stands at any one time, and to assess what circumstances lie ahead, by providing the information that you need in order to react accordingly.
FTC Adding to the Franchise Rule (26 Jun 2006) Last summer the FTC put forth a report and then asked for comments on modifications of the franchise rule. There has been no real significant changes since the 1970's, but lots of opinions and case law along the way.
FTC Franchise Rule if Enacted will Trigger Hardship for Private Sector (26 Jun 2006) The FTC Franchise Rule maybe changed, as the Federal trade Commission has put out a report to the franchising industry as to upgrade the rule. If enacted will it will trigger hardship for private sector and cost many trees their lives; Paperwork.
FTC Report on Franchise Rule Making; What Purpose? (26 Jun 2006) The Federal Trade Commission out of the blue decide in November of 2004 that they wanted to revamp the franchise and business opportunity rule; specifically addressing franchising. Now then, why now? To prove to the masses that the Federal Trade Commission is in control?
Genius Time… It Matters (26 Jun 2006) Are you challenged to focus on growing your business instead of simply working in it? Identifying your "Genius Time" will increase your productivity and allow you to achieve you long-term priorities.
Get Approved for a Franchise (26 Jun 2006) Do you have what it takes to get approved for a franchise? Franchise approval is not an instant process. More than just your credit score matters.
Get Free Payroll Forms Download from the Internet (26 Jun 2006) Having a successful business means also having a good working relationship with your employees, and nothing more makes it sour than having problems with the payroll. You can't expect them to work gratis, employees expect to be paid and compensated fairly. If this is done, the working environment will be pleasant and the employees will be more productive.
Get In Touch With Your Competition! (26 Jun 2006) We all know that competition is an ugly word but competitors are a fact of life in business. If your business can't compete with other businesses, don't start it.
Get Out Of The Rut And Back On the Track (26 Jun 2006) Do you sometimes find yourself just going "through the motions" of your business from day to day? Has the excitement gone out of your daily routine?
Getting Behind in Your Work? You Need a Virtual Assistant! (26 Jun 2006) If you don't know what a Virtual Assistant (or VA) is, don't worry. I only came across the term myself about a year ago. It seemed like a high-tech occupation that I would know little about until I stumbled across some information and found out that I was a Virtual Assistant! Not only that, I realized that small businesses were missing out on the opportunity to improve their efficiency by neglecting the vast talent so easily available online.
Getting City Contracts; Local Government Contracting (26 Jun 2006) All cities have a purchasing office and/or a procurement officer. They handle all city contracts that are sent out to bid. Usually, to become a small business vendor of the city you must satisfy either some or all of the requirements listed below:
Getting Grant Funding For Your Nonprofit Organization (26 Jun 2006) This article teaches nonprofit professionals and volunteers how to obtain grant funding for their nonprofit businesses on a regular, and ongoing basis.
Going Public by Way of Regulation D (504) Offering (26 Jun 2006) Regulation D provides three exemption from the registration requirements allowing some smaller companies to offer and sell securities without having to register the securities with the SEC.
Gold Medal Delegation (26 Jun 2006) Learning how to delegate is one of the most important habits of good leadership. For guidance on how to achieve maximum productivity consider the approach of Olympians.
