Tag: Small

Small Business Owners: The Building Blocks to Increase Profits

The foundational building blocks of every business are Processes (procedures/policy), People (employees), Customers and Resources (ideas/capital). Leaders, who strengthen and understand each of these blocks, build their business. Those who weaken or neglect these building…

10 Things a Small Business Can Write Off

We all have one fear in common – everybody is just a little bit afraid of the IRS. Although a little fear is healthy, for the small business owner or self-employed individual, too much fear…

New Ideas For Small Business Holiday Marketing

2 seconds after Halloween it seems that all the retail stores put up their Christmas decorations – trying to capture as much of the Holiday market as possible. Typical ways that retail stores use to…

Should We Level the Playing Field for Small Business Spammers?

Nobody likes e-mail SPAM except the spammers who hope to convert .01 % into sales. Unfortunately, the cost to send out an email is very low and thus any ratio is decent even in some…

Getting a Small Business Loan Info: Understanding the Options and Increasing Your Chance of Approval

In order to be successful, any business needs a committed owner, strong concept, realistic goals, strategy, and financing. Using your own money is usually a wise option, but the problem with most new business owners…

Small Business Loan for New Business Options: Learn About Alternative Lenders and Online Funding

Literally the biggest challenge any new business faces is getting the funding they need to get going. Unfortunately, loans aren’t easy to come by these days – especially if you lack good credit. There are…

7 Things to Consider Before Buying Small Business Accounting Software

The world of small business accounting software can be a minefield for any business owner. However choosing the right package is one of the most critical business decisions you will make. Here are the seven…

3 Keys To Starting A Small Business

Since the majority of startup small businesses fail, how can you succeed? Before we answer this, who am I? I have set up and sold 4 small businesses over the last few years, all of…

Why A Small Business Uses Promotional Gifts As A Marketing Tool

Marketing is very important for a small business but it requires a huge cost that can be difficult to bear for a small business or a startup. The easiest way to promote your brand is…

Small Business Owners: Your Leadership Style Can Increase ‘Profits’

Covid-19 pandemic has forced a lot of business closures. Government leaders are issuing stay-at-home orders and the government is reopening in phases, which has limited customers sizes to 25%, 50% and 75% for the health…