Businesses are built on people. People are therefore the most important asset to grow a business. It is essential for a business to have a team that really makes the difference. Some people are the decision makers while the others are the ones to abide by the decision. It is therefore not equipment or machinery in the end that has greater impact; it is the human capital that goes hand in hand with the progress of an organization.Building business...more
Operating a small home-based business is indeed cumbersome to bear but I think the starting point is harder to bear. Thus, the first thing to do to be a good and successful entrepreneur is to conquer you fears and be equipped mentally. If you are passionate and believe in your small business idea there is no way you won't hurdle the challenges. On the other hand, equipping yourself mentally requires a lot of efforts and for some it...more
0800 Numbers or freephone numbers are often used by many customers to get in touch with a business. The main advantage of using an 0800 number is that the call is free for the user because the cost is borne by the business. Or so you think!The fact is, the call is free only if it is made from a standard fixed line. Calls to 0800 numbers made from mobile phones are often charged, and whats more they are generally excluded from free inclusive minutes offered as part of a mobile networks bundle. The call cost can be up to 35 pence per minute. This translates into a significantly higher mobile phone bill and most unsuspecting customers do not understand that the reason for the increase in their mobile bill is because they make calls to 08 numbers from their mobile phone.Ofcom published a report in 2008 showing that British mobile phone users spent 88 million on calls to 0800 numbers. These charges are not justified at all because mobile network operators already are paid by the 0800 number owner for the call.The 03 Number RangeThe 03 number range was introduced by Ofcom as a direct response to these problems. The number range was first introduced in March 2007. It was an ideal...more
One of the biggest outcries in the wake of the healthcare reform bill has been the impact it will have on small businesses. After all, big corporations have the infrastructure in place to offset many of the costs, and the average individual taxpayer is poised to get better coverage and gain more control over their insurance. At first glance, small...more
Are you a small business that has soaring unpaid invoices? Do you not have sufficient staff to make collection calls? You may benefit if you hire a collection agency. They can collect your unpaid bills and shore up your finances, all for a very reasonable fees.Small and home-based businesses have to face the daunting task of collecting outstanding...more
This company profile is a premium company information product offering an unmatched depth and breadth of content. It analyzes the strategic positioning of the company how the company has evolved and how it has been performing over the years.Sectional Highlights-- Structure of the organization, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions and recent developments have been examined-- Business segments of the company have been explored alongwith analysis of key products and services-- SWOT Analysis highlights the weaknesses of the company and the threats to which it is exposed; the strengths of the company and the way the company has positioned itself to take advantage of the opportunities-- Business and marketing strategies boosting earnings, brand value and competitive edge have been discussed-- Key financial indicators have been analyzed-- Competitive positioning of the company has been evaluated in terms of sales, profitability and stock performance, as compared to its competitorsKey Benefits-- Provides input for strategic business planning-- Targets business opportunities & risks-- Exploits competitive intelligenceTarget Audience-- Investment Managers-- Venture Capitalists-- Management...more
Business branding and promotion has now entered the 21st century and what the 21st century market demands is more often than not free gifts, cut price costs and cheaper deals.The advent of the Internet has meant that when someone goes...more
Cleaning carpets is one of the easiest businesses that you can start. Nowadays more and more people are starting small businesses to give themselves more control over their lives and self-satisfaction. Starting a carpet cleaning business is...more
With ongoing financial pressures impacting marketing budgets for many organizations, email marketing has become the main methodology for many marketers. There is no question that every business needs to connect to its client base; this gives birth to...more
Insurers and agents need quality in Medicare insurance leads.Quality Medicare insurance leads improve business as it has higher conversion rates to sales,which ultimately add to the profit of the overall business.There are literally two...more
The beauty of affiliate marketing is that it allows people to generate an online income by making use of products that have already been created and this includes the advertising and promotional tools as well. It is an excellent way for anyone new to...more
Affiliate Marketing is all about the numbers game -- and nothing manipulates numbers like Microsoft Excel. It's a match made in heaven. Here are several excellent and not necessarily obvious ways to use Excel when you're marketing someone else's...more