Promote Yourself More Successfully (26 Jun 2006) One of the great challenges for independent professionals and small businesses, especially when starting out, is generating visibility to ultimately lead to generating sales. Investing time in developing tools and techniques is critical to secure more clients.
Proper Care and Feeding of the Business Owner (26 Jun 2006) That sizzling sound you're hearing may be a symptom of a major hidden cause of businesses closing their doors. It's called burnout. And you may be its next victim. Often the last thing a business owner considers is his or her health and sanity. The burnout that results from overwork and stress can deliver a death blow to the very enterprise you've been giving your all to create. Setting a course for your business that includes the proper care and feeding of the business owner is a critical success factor in every business.
Proper Vacuuming Puts the Final Touch on Office Cleaning (26 Jun 2006) Put the final touch on your office cleaning by proper vacuuming. By following proper vacuum techniques you will keep your buildings cleaner and your clients happy!
Protect Your Cleaning Crew and Tenants from Slip/Fall Accidents (26 Jun 2006) It is estimated that more than eight million people are injured each year by accidental slips and falls. These accidents are often preventable, and the responsibility lies with the employer to take every necessary precaution to protect workers.
Public Relations: Antidote for Small Business Failure (26 Jun 2006) When small businesses fail, the wreckage is often assigned to
undercapitalization, among other mistakes. Seldom is failure
attributed to a lack of effective communications that might have
modified the behavior of sales prospects in a positive way, thus
averting bankruptcy.
Purchase Order Financing: for Start-ups and Established Businesses (26 Jun 2006) Have you ever gotten a big order and had to refuse it because you didn't have the capital to pay for the product? You didn't start your business just to turn down orders, there is a solution to this problem.
Quality Controls for Franchising Companies Sample Outline (26 Jun 2006) Quality control in franchising companies is paramount and all franchising companies must have strict guidelines to insure consistency. To insure this takes place throughout your franchise system you must make this a policy in your confidential operations manual.
Racing the Competition (26 Jun 2006) We always feel like we are in a race to win the business. This article gives you some tips and tricks on how to beat them.
Real World Accounting for Small Business Owners (26 Jun 2006) If you're like me, you love accounting. It's so fascinating and such an ingenious system. Don't you just think that Double Entry Accounting is the most beautiful creation of all humankind? Okay, let's get real. You probably think accounting is boring and best left to pencil pushing geeks (like me!). I mean…BOOORRRRING! Total Snooze-fest!
Reaping the Rewards of Cost Cutting (26 Jun 2006) In these days of insecurity and uncertain futures, the tendency is to manage for survival but the smart business leaders are actively hunting for profits.
Rebuilding a Small Business in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina (26 Jun 2006) Five Fiducial franchisees were right in the thick of things when Hurricane Katrina devastated the U.S. Gulf Coast and are experiencing first hand what it takes to rebuild a small business that has lost everything.
Reclaim Equipment Detailing Industry and NPDES, EPA, Storm Water Rules (26 Jun 2006) It behooves every professional mobile auto detailer to stay up with the reclaim equipment necessary to comply with the NPDES, EPA and storm water rules. Every company has a responsibility to not pollute the water supplies.
Reduce Stress, Increase Profits By Incorporating Strategic Systems In Your Small Business Success (26 Jun 2006) Strategic systems are not static; they allow you to be flexible, creative, and spontaneous, and because they help you look at situations with a clear focus and a specific intention you can easily achieve your desired results. When you develop your strategic system you begin by setting an intention for what would be the best outcome in this area.
Reseller Business Opportunities (26 Jun 2006) Are you looking for an opportunity that will allow you to earn a living from home? Reseller business opportunities are a great way to start. With no background in sales, you can still earn a substantial living in the reselling industry.
Retail Customer Opportunities for Pressure Washing Companies (26 Jun 2006) Pressure washing companies must look for customers in the retail industry to make sure they stay busy. Large Box Stores and Grocery Stores are often you best customers in that regard. Cleaning concrete or doing "flat work" makes sense for a number of reasons.
Retail Merchant Account? (26 Jun 2006) Some entrepreneurs are satisfied with making a certain amount of income and have no wish or plan to grow their business with a retail merchant account. Others, however, aggressively pursue professional opportunities for expansion by seeking out technological advances that can help them better serve customer needs while increasing profits.
