Small Business Publicity -- Worth It? (26 Jun 2006) Publicity via news releases, along with building relationships with reporters and editors is really good for your small business.
Small Business Savvy: Reaching Key Big Business Decision Makers (26 Jun 2006) As a solo entrepreneur or small business owner, one of our key challenges can be reaching key decision makers in larger companies. Getting to the right person who can seal the deal can be a frustrating experience, especially if you don't have a game plan. Here are three ways to connect with the right people.
Small Business Secrets: Self-Confidence Can Be Arranged (26 Jun 2006) You can arrange to have the self-confidence you need by arranging support structures and encouragement and designing situations that feed you the confidence you need. Learn how!
Small Business Security No Passing Fad (26 Jun 2006) How careful are you with the data you collect from your customers? How about the handling of money in your business. And passwords? What controls have you put in place to protect computer data?
Small Business Server Business Tips (26 Jun 2006) Before you go ahead and bet YOUR company on Microsoft Small Business Server, consider the following three Small Business Server Business Tips... so you can maximize your Small Business Server consulting profits.
Small Business Spoiler - Procrastination (26 Jun 2006) One of the most common issues that comes up for business owners is procrastination. There are many reasons why people procrastinate: self-doubt, boredom, fear of failure, the feeling of being unready or unprepared and so on, but these feelings by themselves don't necessarily lead to procrastination.. learn what does.
Small Business Strategies - Four Critical Success Factors (26 Jun 2006) With many companies being small businesses, understanding what takes your company to the next level is critical. These Four Success Factors will help you gain that advantage.
Small Business Stress Buster: Completion not Perfection (26 Jun 2006) Is you busness running you, instead of you running the business? The problem might not be your to-do list, but rather how you think about your role as a professional and business owner. Learn more about what to focus on, and what NOT to focus on to ensure greater profits with less stress.
Small Business Success - It’s a Matter of Confidence (26 Jun 2006) I was floored! I couldn't believe what they were saying! But there they sat -- three of the biggest film stars of our age -- telling the world they had issues with confidence. I was watching an inter...
Small Business Success Secret: Focus on Your Genius Work? (26 Jun 2006) Do you know what your genius work is? It's the highest and best use of your time. It's the best leverage your business has in the marketplace. You're doing your genius work when your activities are producing the greatest results in the shortest period of time.
Small Business Success Tip: Learn Something New Everyday (26 Jun 2006) Your grandfather probably told you to "learn something new everyday". Your grandfather was giving you advice that works for your small business as well as your own education. Learn how your grandfather's advice can help you move your business forward.
Small Business Success: Thriving During Change (And Landing On Your Feet!) (26 Jun 2006) Some people thrive on change - they love it and even create more of it. Others view change with anxiety and resistance. Often times we react to it; we try to control it; we create situations and problems to avoid dealing with it. If you're facing (or anticipating) one change or several changes, these tips will help you navigate through transition and help you land on your feet.
Small Business Support Equals Survival (26 Jun 2006) Support is critical for your small business survival. You may shy away from the thought of having an advisory board to guide you through your rough spots, but having a group of professionals who are willing to be your sounding board can mean the difference between success and failure.
Small Business Survival (26 Jun 2006) In today's economic climate, the first priority for the small business entrepreneur is survival. Small businesses survive not by competing head-on with global corporations, but by pursuing the market niches larger operators ignore. Small businesses need to give as much attention to their public relations, marketing and advertising strategies as large corporations. What small businesses must do is learn the core skills marketing experts take for granted.
Small Business Vendors; Getting the Best Service (26 Jun 2006) If you are a small business you know that you must rely on your vendors to make sure you have everything your customers need. Lack of vendor support can lead to upset customers or even loss of your business. Be pleasant and courteous to all vendors and potential vendors. Try and treat vendors like your favorite customers treat you.
Small Businesses - Big Obstacles (26 Jun 2006) Everyone is talking about small businesses. In 1993, when it was allowed, more than 90,000 new firms were registered by individuals. Now, less than three years later, official figures show that only ...
Small Businesses With Work Trucks; A Warning (26 Jun 2006) If you are a non-operator owner of many work trucks, you should keep your business credit card with you not leave it in one of the trucks. You should not issue them to employees without strict guidlines.
Small Businesses You Can Start in Automotive (26 Jun 2006) There are many choices when thinking about a small business involving your favorite hobby, Cars. What about a Mobile detailing franchise? Yes they too are available. As a matter of fact there are many such choices and each is a little different... let me explain...
Small Does Not Mean Invisible! (26 Jun 2006) Running a business on the net these days can be like looking up into a clear night sky; it can leave you feeling very small and insignificant. I am a one-person operation, and I also offer personal ...