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PREPARE YOUR BUSINESS FOR 2020
December 23rd at 8:56pm
The upcoming year its expected to be full of technology advances and new opportunities. Its your business ready for 2020? Being intentional starts with creating a plan, which acts as your roadmap for the new year. It dictates your goals, your choices, and what things you prioritize. Quick check list: Dream Dump: Write down all the things you want to accomplish. Make this list exhaustive.Action Steps: What do you need to do to make that happen? Think high-level, i.e. Update website or hire new salespeople.The Resource List: What connections and resources do you already have at your disposal that you…
HOW TO CREATE A PARTNERSHIP
July 11th at 7:22pm
A partnership is a business organization with two or more persons as owners. Partnerships are governed by state laws, and a new partnership is registered with the state where it will be doing business. Each partner shares in the organization’s profits (and losses) and may share in the business operations decisions. For tax purposes, the partners are taxed, not the business itself. That is, the partners pay their share of the taxes based on their share of the partnership, through their personal tax returns One of the most significant benefits of general partnerships is how easy they are to set…
HOW TO KEEP A GOOD RATING WITH THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU
May 16th at 10:37pm
When you become accredited by the Better Business Bureau, you show that your company supports the BBB’s efforts to promote truth in advertising and integrity in business. Your BBB Accreditation permits the BBB to offer your customers and community important dispute resolution and inquiry services. BBB ratings represent the BBB’s opinion of how the business is likely to interact with its customers. The BBB rating is based on information BBB is able to obtain about the business, including complaints received from the public. BBB seeks and uses information directly from businesses and from public data sources. BBB assigns ratings from A+ (highest) to F (lowest). In some cases, BBB will…
TIME MANAGEMENT: TIPS TO OPTIMIZE YOUR DAY
May 9th at 4:21pm
Time is essential in our lives and plays a significant role. It is very important for us to respect the time because the time gone is never going to return. Punctuality is essential in life; if you want to live a successful life. A successful person always respects the importance of time in life. If you are not punctual; you may have to face the repercussions of it. Therefore one must comprehend the estimation of time and should be punctual in life. Time is considerably more valuable than money because we can gain money in any phase of our life…
BECOME A LEADER
June 22nd at 9:46pm
It doesn’t matter if you are running a business, managing a team, or teaching a class–leadership skills are important. Some people seem to be born knowing what to do to inspire and lead people, but for most of us it doesn’t come that naturally. Do These 7 Things If You Want to Become a Leader Be a team player.Lead from where you are. Be an expert, but learn and master new skills. Be open to feedback and criticism, and use it to grow. Demonstrate a firm understanding of client needs. Learn to communicate well. Take actions and make recommendations for the good of the organization, not you. Praise people often and…
HOW TO SET UP A HOME OFFICE
February 2nd at 4:02pm
Working from home offers many advantages including the flexibility of setting your own schedule, saving time, and gas money by eliminating your daily commute. However, being successful in a home office requires creating an office space that promotes efficiency in a non-traditional work environment. Consider the following tips to help define a professional working space for your new business. Set up a private business phone line. …Consider a standing desk for better health. …Make sure you have a comfortable office chair. …Enforce office hours. …Don’t mix business and pleasure (financially) …Check your insurance coverage. Once your office hours are set, don’t…
HOW TO CHOOSE A VIRTUAL OFFICE
December 15th at 7:26pm
As the digital age rolls smoothly into the mobile age, the ability to let employees work from home or out in the field is an incredible freedom for modern businesses and professionals alike. In fact, it’s so freeing that many companies don’t bother to lease a central office at all because even the business coordination team and top management can telecommute with ease. However, no matter how much fun running an almost purely remote business can be, the legal and functional idea of a business still includes a physical location and an address with a mailbox from which your business can…
HOW TO USE DROP SHIPPING SERVICES
July 7th at 11:42pm
Dropshipping is a retail fulfillment method where a store doesn’t keep the products it sells in stock. Instead, when a store sells a product, it purchases the item from a third party and has it shipped directly to the customer. As a result, the merchant never sees or handles the product. Inventory is expensive. If your business relies on having a large inventory, then you may need a large amount of start-up funding to buy your inventory goods, as well as money to spend on storage and insurance for your inventory. Carrying an inventory can also be a risk — if the items…