Identity theft often happens in the business world. It occurs when someone makes a shoddy knockoff of your product and tries to pass their goods off as if they were yours.Traditionally, one of the only ways to protect your company's name, slogan, or logo has been to get a trademark for each of them.In the old days consumers knew that they were getting the real product when they saw a trademark. However, technology has made it relatively easy to...more
When most people think of business theft they think about robberies, shoplifting, or embezzlement. However there's a much more devious type of theft that can happen to business owners that most people don't think much about.It's called intellectual property theft and way too many companies do not do enough to prevent their intellectual property from being stolen. Then when it does happen they may not do anything about. That's because they may...more
For many small businesses that are just starting out, every expense is a major one, and if you can find a way to get things done more cheaply, you would be more than happy to do it yourself. Having your own binding machine can help you brand yourself and create documents that are every bit as impressive as those of the big boys.1.Convenience. When you have your own binding machine, you can put together whatever documents you need to, whenever you need to. Do you need to put together a portfolio that is directed at a certain client, and you need to have it ready sooner than now? Simply get your pages together and collated, punch them and bind them and you are ready to go. No need to run to the print shop only to be told they can't have it ready until tomorrow at the soonest. With your own binding machine at the ready, you can prepared to answer the call of whatever opportunity comes up in a matter of minutes.2.Flexibility. As we just stated, not every client wants to see the same information as another, and not every document is just the right one for every meeting. Perhaps you need to include some projects in your portfolio that would be of special interest to a certain client, but...more
Having a wholesale dropship directory is a good addition when it comes to your work at home business. At first when starting a small business can be one of the more confusing aspects anyone could do. With all the places that are available that can cause you to lose your profit and it may hurt your small business before it ever even gets off the...more
Spiral binding is a great and simple way to create great looking business presentations. Here are a few tips to get you started.Creating the Presentation:There are a few different programs you can use to create your presentation, depending on what the purpose of your document is. In some cases, you can use MS Word to create your pages. If you are...more
Avant is a new home based business concept created by Brent Payne, the co-founder of the former Liberty League International. Liberty League featured an "Australian 2 up compensation plan and was forced to shut down as the company was determined to be a Multi-Level Marketing pyramid scheme which is illegal. So what is the Avant Business and is it right for you? Avant has a product line consisting of three personal development products, one home-based training course and two live events. The company also claims you'll have six techniques of earning income with this compensation plan including a residual override. However, since Liberty League International featured similar products and compensation, is the Avant Business legit? The first product in the Avant line is "Elevate," a 72 day home based business course which claims to help in developing awareness and creating a more significant life. Elevate contains a DVD, journal, work book, training goals and three CD's. This product retails for $1595. The wholesale price which is paid to Avant is $595 and you profit $1000. In addition, you have a residual of $200 every time your members make a sale. The company offers...more
Desktop publishing is a growing industry and a great area in which to start your own business. Here are some of the basics to help you get things started.Research and Preparation:All businesses, big small and in-between, need to have a solid business...more
Here are just a few simple tips to help you get started in owning and operating your own publishing company.Preparation:For the purposes of this article, we are going to assume that you have already written up a solid business plan. What? You...more
Article marketing is not only highly effective but it also has many benefits, a fact that has been shown by all the top internet marketers. This article will cover a few reasons why it article marketing is essential to the expansion of...more
When one ones to start a business, there are a lot of thing they will always consider. The biggest thing among all is the topic of having a capital. One usually exhausts their saving s just to put up a good restaurant or a salon then end up failing...more
One of the most common questions that a small business entrepreneur has is where to get a grant so as to finance their business. As with any other business, starting a small business requires not only a business model and a market for...more
Whenever you are in a hurry to tackle the unexpected expenditures, you must go for cash call loans. These loans provide you financial assistance and solve all your financial problems over night. You just need to make a call to the lender. Over the...more