At some point in our lives most of us have heard the old saying, "The customer is always right". This means that even when they're wrong they're right. This is the number one most important rule in giving good customer service. Implementing this rule is absolutely necessary for a business to be 100% successful.People have communicated with each other since the world began. It's part of our everyday lives. Think about all the people that you...more
Credit cards are almost a necessity today, but they need to be used with accountability. Having a good credit score will help you with a good interest rate on your mortgage, get a car loan and make other important purchases in you life. A low or damaged credit score could raise your interest rates and make borrowing money very expensiveYou need a lot of self-control when using credit cards, once you have a good credit history ,every day...more
Bill the HandymanMy friend Bill is a handyman, in a big city. His work involves advertising of his business, receiving responses and dealing with them, booking visits to prospective future jobs and quoting, sometimes re-quoting as someone has undercut him and he has a bit more space in his original quote, he can go lower. So, about 70% of his time is spent on all this I just mentioned. He drives around, he talks on the telephone, he receives faxes and then he sends faxes, emails, phones back and so on. Driving alone in big city is not a desirable thing, you often get stuck in endless gridlock, so you not only can't proceed with your work - you are actually costing yourself money. Then all the registry and bookings, chasing money outstanding to him...Sometimes he has to drop everything and go quickly to the other side of town to look at another job because it belongs to one of his better clients, he can't let them down.So, he efectively looses a lot of time, cutting his productivity down to next to nothing. If he only could avoid or at least automate everything else but the actual work.To, for example, replace a lock on a unit's door after someone has moved out and left it broken,...more
Small business owners across the country, have been affected by the challenges of this economy more than any other type of business. They are the group that has the least resources and leverage to counter what is taking place in their businesses. Phones that rang relentlessly only 1 year ago, are barely ringing today, if at all. Customer...more
As a result of the rapid growth of the popularity of the internet, and the growth in access to various information systems online, there is a completely new breed of investing that is beginning to take shape, creating virtual investors who participate in an endeavor known as virtual wholesaling. Through virtual wholesaling and virtual investing,...more
With each passing day, families across America and indeed most of the world are watching their bills pile up and their savings and investments disappear. The 'funny' thing is the rich are still getting richer, while the rest of us struggle just to survive.There is one major difference between the rich and everyone else - The way they manage their money.What you do with your money is far, far more important than how much of it you have. If you truly want to become financially free you need to develop a rich mentally and money management method if you want to whether the current storm and come out the other side in better shape than you went in. A few years ago it may have been enough just to drift through life working and spending, but times have changed. If the current state of the economy has shown us anything it is that nothing lasts forever. Time to get serious about you financial situation and make sure you never have to struggle again.If you have been procrastinating or neglecting money management you need to stand up and take action. Don't delay any longer; start your journey towards you destiny today and finally become financially free! I want to show you how to effectively...more
There's no doubt about it: LinkedIn is one of the greatest job search tools available today. Not only can you "advertise" your availability and display career endorsements, but being viewable on LinkedIn is a boon to executive recruiters that may...more
"Franchising dates back to at least the 1850s; Isaac Singer, who made improvements to an existing model of a sewing machine, wanted to increase the distribution of his sewing machines. His effort, though unsuccessful in the long run, was among the...more
I feel like I've had the same hair style for years. That is until about six months ago. Since then I've unleashed my inner Linda Evangelista and played around with a few different styles and even colors! A few months ago, I decided I would try the...more
Another element that is extremely, extremely important to include in your credibility kit is testimonials. Testimonials are very, very important and you need to start to think about it. If you're not getting testimonials now you need to do it, and...more
Are you undecided about using the services of a mortgage broker or sceptical as to what a mortgage broker can do for you? The purpose of this article is to clarify the many advantages and benefits you will receive when using the services provided by...more
You have just realized that you need to start living within a budget. You sit down and begin to prepare to setup a budget but have not quite figured out how to completely track your spending. Since getting an accurate budget is critical to solving...more