Is Your Business Profitable? (26 Jun 2006) Tracking and analyzing job expense data is key to determining your company's profitability. What's your job profitability? Do you know?
How to Start a Pet Transportation Business (26 Jun 2006) Pet Transportation Services are needed as the number of pets in the U.S. has grown tremendously over the past few decades. According to the U.S. Pet ownership and Demographics sourcebook, there are an estimated 60 million dogs and 70 million cats in American homes today. Apart from that, households which own pets have been recorded to spend 36% more in 2001 as compared to 1996. With this, owning a business that caters to the pet market, including a pet transportation service has lots of potential for healthy growth.
Change May Be Your Ace in the Hole (26 Jun 2006) Whether it comes from external or internal forces, change always presents opportunity for improvement. If you want to stay ahead of the curve, you must embrace change as a necessary strategy for commercial success.
Finding the Right Virtual Assistant for Your Small Business (26 Jun 2006) Articles abound advising the business community how to properly screen when looking for a Virtual Assistant (VA). Unfortunately, some of the advice may lead you astray.
Five Facts and One Motivating Factor Behind a Successful Home Business (26 Jun 2006) If home business requires patience, persistence, hard, regular work, skills and techniques that will have to be learnt online.. what is so differenct about it? What will ultimately keep one motivated....
Do You Own Your Business Or Does It Own You? (26 Jun 2006) If you are not using this 'magic ingredient' in your
business, if your business model does not employ it,
then your business owns you. Get smart. Learn how.
Starting a Virtual Assistant Business (26 Jun 2006) If you're organized, smart, capable and willing to work with deadlines, you could start a virtual assistance business and cash in on your skills without having to commit to an employer (you'd be your own boss instead) or the "cube life".
Five Tips for First Time Entrepreneurs (26 Jun 2006) It seems so long ago that I started my first business. Since that time, I've created several successful businesses and learned a lot of lessons along the way. There are several things I wish I would have known in the early days of my entrepreneurial efforts that I hope will help some other first time entrepreneurs on their path to success.
Breaking The Chains! (26 Jun 2006) Ways for small and local Independent Businesses to compete with Corporate America.
Marketing a New or Small Business on a Budget (26 Jun 2006) One of the most important things to bear in mind is not to run before you can walk. Start small, start local. Unless you already have contracts from further afield, there is no point in casting nationwide for business when a vast amount is already likely to be on your doorstep.
Six Sigma for Small Business (26 Jun 2006) Did you know that smaller businesses can benefit from Six Sigma improvements faster than larger corporations? Obtain a greater understanding of the advantages of the Six Sigma methodology for your small business requirements. We invite you to explore the possibilities in improving your productivity. See why Six Sigma can work for small businesses like yours.
Expand Your Professional Organizer Business (26 Jun 2006) Grow your Professional Organizer business by branching out into related areas. If you have been doing the same old thing for a while, and are comfortable with it, it may be time to stretch your capabilities and offer something new.
Explode Your Consulting Income (26 Jun 2006) Here are just a few ways to increase and diversify your
income from your consulting business.
A Day in the Life of a Self Employed Professional (26 Jun 2006) When you decided to become self employed, no one every told you there'd be days like these. A poignant look at a typical day in the life of a self employed professional.
Increase the Wealth in Your Community (26 Jun 2006) Many of us have noticed how some nearby communities seem to be "wealthier" than other nearby communities. They seem to have more shopping markets, more restaurants, more choices...
Solving the Late Paying Customer Blues (26 Jun 2006) Nothing can drive a business down faster than customers who don't pay their bills as agreed. Late paying customers can create a serious threat to the survival of your business. Whether you're just starting out or you've been in business for awhile, it's a critical business function to develop a solid plan to get paid.
