The state of global finances as an overview makes depressing reading and America is certainly not external or immune to that gloomy appraisal. Nonetheless, this financial uncertainty doesn’t hold back those wishing to open small businesses and start-ups every year. Flying in the face of potential adversity and loss, hope …
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My Favorite Business Tools for Busy Women Entrepreneurs
Running a small business is hard enough, but when you factor in balancing that with taking care of significant others, children or pets (not to mention your own personal needs), life can feel overwhelming. To help me stay organized, I use a variety of tools. On my list you’ll find …
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Efficiency in Using GPS Tracking at Schools
The technology of GPS tracking first came to light a little over a decade ago. But since its invention, this technology has been used extensively in several domains and professions, mainly to ensure security and safety. Besides corporate sectors and transportation industry, GPS trackers can also be very useful if …
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Entering Entrepreneurship: How to Build a Company from the Ground Up
Starting your own business can be one of the most empowering, insightful things you ever do. In addition to providing you with another stream of income, entrepreneurship can enable you to set your own schedule and engage in work you find personally fulfilling, socially relevant, or professionally valuable. If you’re …
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Easy Drilling with Less Effort for Handling
With cordless drilling machines, this task of drilling with less effort is just perfect for small business owners in construction who want to drill easily without any help. You can easily do the work of drilling all by yourself and so are the machines which are extremely handy. At Comparoid …
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Machinery Maintenance: The Knack Of Preserving Company Equipment
Lots of businesses don’t have in-house equipment because they outsource. Although outsourcing is popular, it doesn’t mean manufacturing is dead. If you are one of the few companies which produce goods, congratulations on staying strong. However, resisting the urge to hire an external expert is difficult when the machinery isn’t …
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Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Halloween Vandalism?
Halloween is one of the most enjoyable holidays, especially for children. Parents and home business owners, however, can be in for a real scare if their home is vandalized on Halloween. Crime-based insurance claims tend to rise on October 31. These are mostly the result of theft; but vandalism-related claims …
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Are You Protecting Your Employees?
There’s one thing that’s more important to your business than just about anything else. You might be thinking that that thing is perhaps your marketing, or maybe your business’s finances? While those things, and many others, are incredibly important, the most important thing to your business is, of course, your …
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Do These Things For A Happy Workplace
A happy workplace tends to be a workplace with a better reputation. Your employees get more done, and to a higher quality. You build a better company culture. People actually want to work for you, and your employees take less sick days. Creating a happy workplace is truly a magical …
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Why Is My Web Traffic Dropping?
As an entrepreneur, we all want our business to thrive and our voice to be heard loud and clear above the competitors. However, even if business is booming and sales are through the roof, you may sometimes notice an unwelcomed dip in the traffic reaching you website. There are several …
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Build Your First Online Store: Ecommerce Guide for Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses
Starting your own online business is a challenging, yet rewarding experience. Gone are the days of needing huge capital to open a brick-and-mortar store; nowadays it’s possible to open an online store without breaking the bank. Opening an online store is a viable way to make a living and create …
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How Can You Create Effective Future Marketing Plans?
Creating effective future marketing plans is a must if you’re going to reach your goals and potential. You don’t have a crystal ball, though, so how can you be expected to create effective future marketing plans? Well, you never just guess. Guessing is a terrible habit to get into when …
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Get Convention Ready
Stack & Sell Image We all know that marketing is at the heart of your business. The process of advertising and branding is the main thing that makes a good business successful; you need to get your name out there and be remembered. And one of the great ways of …
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Traditional Employee Recruitment Is Dying; Long Live These Modern Alternatives
Outdated practices exist everywhere in society, and employee recruitment is one of the most painful that is still around. The entire recruitment process is expensive, takes a lot of time and ultimately doesn’t produce good results. Sure, hiring an employee can be great for a company if you know how …
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Beyond Bad Credit: What Other Factors Determine Whether Entrepreneurs Get a Loan?
If you have bad credit, you may have found that the loans you apply for are expensive or difficult to get approved. However, you are not being judged on your credit score alone. If improving your credit rating seems like an impossible task, then there are other factors you can …
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The Art of Negotiation: Why is Negotiating Considered a Skill Worth Having, Even in Small Businesses?
Many small business owners think top-shelf negotiation skills are best honed by the ultra-wealthy and successful at large corporations. The truth is, the smallest businesses among us need negotiation skills in everyday situations, from scheduling employee shifts to keeping a customer. Here are a few tips to help you start …
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