When you begin to put together an employee benefit plan, you will likely want to start with a few “core” benefits, such as life insurance, health insurance, and a retirement plan. These benefits form a base from which your company’s benefit plan can grow and evolve in the future. Every year or two, it may [...]
SEO Basics for Business Owners
It is not hard to be barking up the wrong tree when it comes to getting search engine traffic because there is so much out of date information being circulated.That is why it is always best to also learn many other traffic generation methods like viral marketing for example.
Not only is there out of date [...]
30, 60, 90 Days….Collect On Your Past Due Accounts.
If you are tired of having to wait on others to pay you before you can pay your own bills, you need a strategy and comprehensive collection procedure. This includes templates and scripts for every step along the way. Here are 7 ways to reduce or eliminate your over 30 day past dues.
You need to [...]
No Excuses: Close the Deal
Small business owners know that the most important function of the telephone is to bring customers to you, begging for your service or product offering. So when the phone rings with a prospective customer on the other end, do you know how to transform an interested caller into a buying customer? Here are three phone [...]
Tips for Creating a Powerpoint Presentation that will not Bore People
How many of us, listening to a PowerPoint presentation, have found our interest waning and attention wandering? Sadly, the answer is most of us who regularly see PowerPoint presentations.
Yet PowerPoint is easy to use and can be an effective way to divide information into digestible chunks and put across the key points more memorably. Here [...]
How to “Unstick” your Business in Turbulent Times
If you are an entrepreneur or small business owner, chances are you are struggling right now with ways to move your business forward. Clients have probably stopped buying your products and services, or drastically cut back on the business they were sending your way. You might be struggling to find new clients. You’re probably pulling [...]
How to Improve your Business Cash Flow
Every business owner has heard the saying that “Cash is King”. This statement will always hold true because no company can survive without cash, as it is needed to meet the operating expenses (i.e. payroll, rent, insurance, utilities) and investments (Inventory, Buildings, Equipment) of every business.
Cash flow is the measure of inflows and outflows of [...]
10 Tips to Starting a Business in 2010
10 Tips to Starting a Business in 2010
Okay, let’s have a show of hands? Who here is tired of hearing about a recession? I thought so, almost everyone. If you think that our 24-hour exposure to news channels has helped to exacerbate the recent downturn and that those analysts just tend to over analyze, then [...]
