As countless small and home-based business owners struggle to maintain a healthy cash flow amidst poor sales and rising costs on everything from commodities to health care, retirement planning often falls by the wayside. The following tips can … [Continue reading]
Nobody wants the deal seeker, those customers who incessantly scope out the lowest prices and deepest discounts. They swoop in, take the deal, then leave, never to be heard from again. But should you give up entirely on this segment of … [Continue reading]
Though it may be hard to put a monetary value on it, your business' reputation and brand image are vital assets. As such, when it comes to maintaining your online presence, paranoia should strike deep. Everybody look what's going … [Continue reading]
Imagine walking into a store to purchase a particular item. As you pass through the door, you receive a promotional ad from the retailer on your cellphone, but the discount is for another, unrelated product that you happen to be actively searching … [Continue reading]
Go to most business-related sites and chances are you'll find a post or two about the qualities of a successful entrepreneur; you may even find a test to take. But are these lists really accurate or worthwhile? Take Lists of "Must-Have" … [Continue reading]
Underlying all the factors that can determine the success or failure of your business, there is passion. If you find yourself missing this key ingredient, then running your business can become an unbearable burden. What should you do about … [Continue reading]
Though many studies have been conducted and articles written attempting to pinpoint why half of new small businesses don't make it past five years, in reality small businesses often fail as a result of several simultaneous factors. The following … [Continue reading]
