Jan 28, 2014 | Running Your Business
Do sales need a kick start? If a small business is having trouble increasing this element, reaching customers and solidifying a financial plan, the answer may lie in exports. Granted, the concept of exporting may be intimidating, especially for an entrepreneur or a...
Jan 27, 2014 | Running Your Business
While a small business might be known for the products or services it offers, the heart of the operation is made up of the employees. Without quality staff members working throughout the company, odds are it will be a lot harder to become successful.Many small...
Jan 24, 2014 | Community and Family
For many small business owners, client requests never end, employees never stop asking questions and there is always something else to do, even on a Sunday morning. So then, how is it ever possible for budding entrepreneurs to find that perfect balance between...
Jan 23, 2014 | Running Your Business
A great small business listens. Whether the customer is voicing an opinion in the store, online or via another platform – the company and its staff members are there to hear what is going on.And, one of the best ways to listen is with social media. These sites...
Jan 21, 2014 | Banking and Finance
In many cases, the hardest part about starting a business is the beginning. There are a number of potential problems, from finding employees and reaching customers to raising enough money to pay for it all. However, there are plenty of solutions for a budding...