A Well Trained Cleaing Crew Reduces Employee Turnover (26 Jun 2006) The performance provided by a cleaning crew member on the job is dependent upon many different factors. Among these, two that should be considered most important are the general attitude, as well as the job-specific skills of the given employee.
Accepting Checks in Your Business Virtually Risk Free (26 Jun 2006) Accepting checks in business can be your most affordable method of payment next to cash, provided you adhere to a good acceptance policy. Included are some tips for formulating a quality check acceptance policy for your business.
Accounting and Billing Procedures for Small Business (26 Jun 2006) No matter how small your small business is, it is essential to have some sort of accounting and billing police and methodology. This will prevent you from making mistakes and upsetting vendors or even bouncing checks. Most sole proprietor and single employee companies do not have a plan of attack for accounting and billing procedures until there is a crisis.
Accounting Methods – Cash and Accrual (26 Jun 2006) When starting a business, you have to determine the method you are going to use for accounting and paying taxes. The two choices are the cash method and the accrual method.
Administration Of Your Small Business (26 Jun 2006) You've been meaning to tend to the administration part of your business, that is, the growing list of things to do that relates to your small business. You've shoved all other appointments aside and....
Advertising - For Small Businesses (Part 1) (26 Jun 2006) If you decide to advertise your product
or service then you must ask yourself - "Will potential
customers read this publication and will they take action
having read my ad?"
Advertising - For Small Businesses (Part 2) (26 Jun 2006) It's absolutely vital that your advertisement grabs their
attention and encourages them to read more. Many ads are
designed merely to create awareness of a product or service,
however, small to medium size businesses need a result.
Age Old Marketing Technique Improves Business Plan Executive Summaries (26 Jun 2006) This one technique is the key to the ultimate success of your business plan and its ability to attract potential investors. More importantly, it will help you raise money for your business…potentially a lot of it.
Aircraft Washing Business Tip - Interior Private Jet Cleaning (26 Jun 2006) Aircraft interiors are much different than those in typical automobiles. Know what you are doing before you turn on that carpet extractor inside a 10 million dollar private jet.
Alliances: Drawing The Line (26 Jun 2006) When it comes to business alliance partners, you need to know when to draw the line. If you give more than you get, you will soon get tired of doing all the work. A good balance is what you want. This article discusses when to draw the line.
Alliances: What works, what does not (26 Jun 2006) We all fear failure, even when it comes to business relationships. This article discusses some of the reasons that contribute to business relationships that fall apart.
An Example of Business Automation - eCards with pizazz (26 Jun 2006) The last time I spoke and went into a bit of detail on business automation. Today I would like to give you some details of how I actually used it personally so you get to see first-hand what I wanted, how I went about doing it and finally executing it.
Analyzing Customers in Your Business Plan (26 Jun 2006) The Customer Analysis section of the business plan assesses the customer segments that the company serves. In it, the company must 1) identify its target customers, 2) convey the needs of these customers, and 3) show how its products and services satisfy these needs. This article explains how to expertly address these requirements.
Are Merchant Services Worth It? (26 Jun 2006) It is possible to accept credit cards over the Internet without establishing your own merchant account. Third party merchants can accept credit cards on your behalf, without requiring a credit check. However they typically batch the money into regularly scheduled payments, negating the advantage of quick turnaround.
Are You a Small Business Casualty? (26 Jun 2006) When a person knows and knows not that he knows. Teach him. When a person knows and knows that he knows. Follow him. I have read a lot about Network Marketing and MLM and I have learnt a few things...
Are You a Small Business Lone Ranger? Take My 10-Question Quiz To Find Out! (26 Jun 2006) Are you feeling overwhelmed with work? Does there never seem to be enough hours in the day to get everything done? Perhaps you qualify as a Small Business Lone Ranger. Take my 10-question quiz to find out, and learn 6 tips to help you overcome this business-stifling affliction.
Are You Making the Most of Your Intern? (26 Jun 2006) ARE YOU MAKING THE MOST OF THAT INTERN? Internship programs too often aren't used or are underutilized. Find out how to avoid promising too much and disappointing an eager intern.