MOST UNUSUAL BUSINESS IDEAS IN AMERICA

January 13th at 4:37pm

Some of these unique business ideas make you shake your head in disbelief while others make you mutter, “Hey! Why didn’t I think of that?” You’ll probably have the same reaction. Broken Dolls Need TLC  If you have a beloved doll that’s seen better days, maybe a trip to a “doll hospital” is in order. At such an establishment, an expert will make the necessary repairs and restore your doll to good condition, whether it needs new parts sculpted and replaced or a costume refurbished. Head Lice Removal  The head lice are out there… and some of them may end…

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BEST BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN TEXAS

January 6th at 1:24pm

Several people state that Texas is a great state to start and run a business. In fact, its culture, weather and lifestyle choices are paving the way for the business owners and employees to work hard, earn a living and enjoy the fruits of their labor. Other than this, its excellent geographic location, highly skilled workforce, low tax burden, predictable regulatory environment and legacy of having a business-friendly climate are some attractions for the business owners. 7 Best Small Business Ideas in Texas #1 Hardware Store The first and foremost small business idea in Texas for business owners is setting…

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SMALL BUSINESS IN NEW YORK

December 23rd at 4:21am

New York City is the country’s top city for small business for the second year in a row, according to Biz2Credit’s annual study of the Top Small Business Cities in America, which analyzed the financial performance of 27,000 small businesses and their local market economic conditions. Much of New York’s success is due to the real estate market that continues to lift Manhattan and the outer boroughs and spill over into neighboring suburbs. Construction firms have plenty of work, and the contractors that service them — roofers, plumbers, electricians, etc. — are thriving. Industry diversity helps New York thrive. It…

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HOWARD SCHULTZ – BUILDING STARBUCKS INTO A GLOBAL BRAND

December 16th at 11:52pm

Howard D. Schultz is an American businessman and billionaire. He was chairman and chief executive officer of Starbucks, from 1986 to 2000, and, again in 2008 .  He grew up in public housing in Canarsie, a neighborhood in Brooklyn, and became the first person in his family to graduate from college. He received his undergraduate degree from Northern Michigan University. Schultz took on a wide range of odd jobs in school and following graduation. To pay for college, he worked as a bartender and even sold blood. After graduating, Schultz worked at a ski lodge in Michigan, in sales at…

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PLANNING A BUSINESS EVENT

December 9th at 11:47pm

Planning a business event requires planning and organization. If you take the time to learn how to plan business events, then you will find that each successive business event becomes a bit easier to plan. A business event is an investment by your company in marketing a product or some other aspect of your business. To maximize the return on your investment, you need to develop a event planning process that works. How To Plan A Corporate Event Start as soon as possible. Planning a corporate party involves a lot of waiting around for responses and confirmation from others. Make…

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HOW TO TAKE BETTER PHOTOS FOR YOUR BUSINESS

December 2nd at 11:42pm

Imagery and words work together to build your brand identity, which is made up of several strategic elements that relate back to what you do, why you do it, and how you do it differently from others. In other words, your brand is more than just a pretty logo. Every piece of content you create—both visual and written—serves its own unique purpose. Use these 10 guidelines to help alleviate your photo anxiety, and get more from the photos you take. Invest in a Good Camera—And Learn to Use It. Tell Stories with Your Photos. Avoid Staged Shots. Make the Most of Natural Lighting. Remember the…

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BLOGGING FOR A LIVING

November 25th at 11:37pm

The term “blog” is short for “weblog,” which refers to an online journal. Blogs began as personal mini sites that people used to record their opinions, stories, and other writings as well as photos and videos. As the web has grown and changed, blogs have gained more recognition and merit. How To Make A Living From Blogging Get clear on your niche. In any field, whether it’s travel or business or tech, there are a lot of competitors. …Create multiple revenues streams. If you’re not making money after you’ve been blogging a while and have built up a readership, there…

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THE BUSINESS OF YOGA

November 18th at 11:29pm

Yoga is not an exercise; it is an ancient technology towards wellbeing and ultimate liberation. As the activity of the intellect becomes stronger in the world, more people will shift to yoga over a period of time and it will become the most popular way of seeking wellbeing. The Yoga business it’s a $16.8 billion industry. Yoga’s 2015 revenue in the U.S. alone was $9.09 billion, and it’s estimated to rise to $11.56 billion by 2020. Starting your own yoga studio isn’t a get-rich-quick plan. … Starting your own yoga studio isn’t a get-rich-quick plan. Until you build a strong clientele…

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