Patience and Persistence in BusinessLet's talk about patience and persistence as I share a story about one of the first successes I had when I first started in this industry. It was just before January and, as you know, the start of the year is a good time for weight loss because many people will be looking on the internet for ways to lose a few pounds.I found out that Oprah was going to feature weight loss on her show that month. In this...more
There are probably plenty of things that we could all do with a little extra money. We could make those long overdue improvements on our homes, take a much needed holiday or treat your family to a day out somewhere. However, these are all luxuries that many people have to do without or at least slowly save for, but what happens when we need some extra cash urgently and can't wait for payday?Asking a family member or close...more
The Internet is becoming increasingly more important to everyone, especially business owners. Having a company without a website is like business suicide. When making a website for a company, there are numerous reasons why it is usually a good idea to hire a web designer.A company's website is the online identity of that company, so it is important to make their online business as presentable as their actual business. Every company wants to make a good impression to their clients, and many clients use websites as preliminary research. A web designer can make sure that a business site gives good information in a presentable way. They can also help entice visitors to utilize the company's services.Web designers can also help companies to sell their products online, creating a whole new level of marketing and sales. They can use catchy slogans, written in a clever and eye-catching manner to convince consumers to purchase products. Interesting logos can be developed to make products look more attractive. A web designer can also help create a coherent order form for these products to make the purchasing process as simple as possible for the customer.Not only can web designers...more
Day after day, economics news about China hit the headlines of international press. It apprears that no organisation, company with international ambitions would afford not to be in China as China become second large world economics A large number of business people from abroad traveled to China to looking for business opportunities,...more
Reducing your overall debt level as much as possible is always a good idea, and is usually recommended as part of a budgeting plan. If you have some spare funds available, you might be tempted to clear your personal loan, as nearly all loan plans allow for full repayment before the term is over. However, there are a few things to bear...more
Covering just 3.72 acres, University Park, Texas seems to be all but swallowed up by the big city. Bordered on three sides by Highland Park and on the south by Dallas, the suburb is known as a premier residential location for families and singles wanting to buy or lease a property. At its true heart, however, University Park, the home of Southern Methodist University, is one of the most unique college towns in Texas just five miles from downtown Dallas.SMU, founded in 1911, occupies a 210-acre urban campus. Approximately 6,000 undergraduates and 4,693 post-graduates are taught by 603 full-time faculty members. Together, this population, as well as the residents of the surrounding neighborhoods, form the core of an active scholarly, social, and community life.Seven Degree-Granting Schools There are seven schools at SMU granting degrees to undergraduates and post-graduates. Of these, the Cox School of Business was ranked first in the nation by The Economist" for its "potential to network," while the Dedman School of Law placed 46th in U.S. News and World Report's rankings of America's Best Graduate Schools in 2009. The other SMU schools include the Dedman...more
Messages are a very important part of life. They can bring us closer to friends and family. They can bring trust and inspiration to different people. It is one of the major assets for internet and business marketing through the use of...more
When the postman comes with the letters he often brings some unexpected letters, these are normally junk mail but you can sometimes find that there is an unexpected bill amongst them. If this happens, to avoid missed payment fines you...more
Not long ago, FESCO Direct was little more than an idea for Matthew Gladen, owner of the Waukesha WI based capital equipment dealer. Matt sought out business professionals and partners required to put the business together which...more
Owning your own business is exciting and liberating. At the same time, it takes many long hard hours of work to keep it afloat -- and even more to make it profitable. If your business is already traveling down a rough financial road,...more
It is sad to know that there are many small businesses that have not really understood the importance of fire risk assessments. Small businesses usually have lesser number of employees and small offices. This makes them feel that fire risk management...more
At least eight out of every ten business owners at some point face financial difficulty. Whether it's the overall economy or poorly design business strategies, there are only three choices for a business that faces the financial...more