The Pros And Cons Of Temporary Labor

July 25, 2008 by CashMiller  
Filed under Small Business

Often in business you run into labor shortages. Your business is expanding at a rapid pace. Maybe you’ve won the bidding on a large job. Whatever the reason you are in the position of needing more help and quickly. The question is whether hiring some form of temporary labor is the right thing to... 

[Read more...]

When Business is Slow, It’s the Best Time to Market

July 24, 2008 by pchamp  
Filed under Small Business

I’ve noticed that when the economy slows down, many of my clients stop marketing their businesses because they’re afraid to spend the money. I think this is a big mistake! When business slows down, it’s a great time to increase your marketing. Why? Two reasons. First, you’re... 

[Read more...]

Magic? Mystery? Nope, Just Basic Publishing Common Sense

April 11, 2008 by tkelly  
Filed under Small Business

Search engines are notoriously secretive about how they generate search results. This is because a search engine is a business like any other — Google doesn’t want Yahoo! learning its secrets, and vice-versa — and competition is fierce. Yet their methods are not as mysterious as they’d... 

[Read more...]

Benefits That You Gain From Your Social Networking Website

April 11, 2008 by  
Filed under Small Business

Social network is a social structure, with the individuals or organizations as the nodes. A social network software ties together one or more types of relationships, such as financial exchange, friends, kinship, dislike, trade, web links, sexual relations, disease transmission (epidemiology), or airline... 

[Read more...]

Tips On Owning Your Own Job Board Site

April 11, 2008 by  
Filed under Small Business

Job Board Software is the basic software required to implement or make a complete and feature rich recruitment website. In laymans terms it would ideally mean a board displaying everything concerning jobs and other related work. It is useful to both, the person seeking a job, as well as the employer.... 

[Read more...]

Blue Ocean Strategy For Responsible Sourced Jewelry

April 11, 2008 by Circlemanifesto  
Filed under Small Business

The most useful business book I have come across since Jim Collins’ “Good to Great” is “Blue Ocean Strategy”, by W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne. Blue Ocean strategy is about breaking through structures that primarily exist in how you perceive your company and the market.... 

[Read more...]

Setting Up And Running Your Small Business Practice

April 11, 2008 by crackmarketing  
Filed under Small Business

While setting up and running your own small business practice can have many rewards, it can also be fraught with many risks. In order to minimize these risks, it is a good idea to devise a plan before committing yourself. Think of ideas What kind of business do you want to start? Thinking of business... 

[Read more...]

Think Small: Micro-Niche Your Way to Success

April 11, 2008 by janmarie  
Filed under Small Business

Conventional wisdom tells us to think big. Having coached hundreds of small business owners, I find the ones that have the greatest success tend to think small. What do I mean by ‘thinking small’? I mean choosing a narrow micro-niche where they can stand out and get noticed. A niche where... 

[Read more...]

Position Yourself As An Expert to Increase Income

April 11, 2008 by janmarie  
Filed under Small Business

It takes time and planning to position yourself as an expert or specialist in your field, but it’s well worth the effort to make this approach a part of your long-term marketing strategy. The media will call you, associations will ask you to speak at their events, and you will start to stand out,... 

[Read more...]

Twelve Creative Ideas for Using Teleseminars to Grow Your Business

April 11, 2008 by janmarie  
Filed under Small Business

Conducting teleseminars, or group learning conference calls, is a very effective strategy to promote your small business or professional practice and create additional streams of income. Teleseminars offer a very versatile and efficient way to deliver your services and build your business. I have been... 

[Read more...]

Next Page »