Many smaller and medium sized firms are stretching to make ends meet, and this is where the idea of a small business cash advance starts to look enticing. Many businesses have been shut out of usual business financing as those avenues have been restricted or shut down due to larger lending restrictions and tougher approval standards. Alternative lending sources have cropped up to fill the space. Many of these are small business cash...more
There is often deep debate over which language is the international language of business. There are arguments for suggested either English or French fit the bill. In the 19th century, French was widely recognised as the language of aristocrats and diplomats, and as relatively recently as the outbreak of the Second World War, leading author Somerset Maugham said the Gallic tongue was the one favoured by educated men.The war, however, was the...more
Giving out crystal awards and recognition help embolden staff to do their best. Supplying crystal awards to your employee can be one of the ways you can advance your business. By recognizing the efforts of the people who work for you, potential prospects would have a positive feeling of your business as one that acknowledges hard work and excellent effort.Personalized crystal awards are purchasable in variety of shapes and sizes. Like other corporate gifts, you can customize the award to serve the demands of your customer. Most crystals are forged in large sheets then pressed under huge pressure to certify that it is free from bubbles or distortions. Optical crystal is lead free making it the ideal material for all engraving medium. The material is then polished by hand and beveled to equip the shiny and brilliant essence that these trophies are known for.When chewing over giving out crystal awards, it is important to take note of the department or unit that will receive the award as this will help figure out the design of the trophy. For instance, the triangle or obelisk crystal is most likely designed for recognizing the outstanding achievement of a sales person. Circular-shaped...more
BSI announces its series of seminars for small business. These sessions, entitled Breakfast with BSI, highlight methodologies to improve business performance. By learning from other organizations' mistakes and successes, attendees will be able to apply these strategies to their own businesses. These sessions will be held in: San...more
Do you ever wonder why some businesses fail, while others succeed to greater heights? The answer is simple: the business owner who is willing to take a risk is likely to succeed than the one who is afraid for challenges. In today's dog-eat-dog world, business owners need to look for every possible avenue to outlast the competitor and remain...more
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The need for a tool to market your products and services to numerous Federal employees is served by GSA contracts. If you have a small business, all you need to do is simply enlist the business in the directories of GSA websites. Federal employees...more
If you're looking for a great way to give your company name lots of exposure, then look no further than the use of promotional items. You don't need to be any particular kind of company to benefit from giving out promotional items; they...more
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Based on statistics - an average American has four credit cards - people are dependent with their plastic for any and all of their expenditures. It is in this nature that non-cash payment methods are indeed a growing trend among consumers nowadays....more
If you happen to be in the retail business - or is planning to join in the industry as a player as well - then by now you would have understood the importance of having non-cash payment system in place. Consumers today spend using their cards more,...more
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