Business Resources
Free Online Resource Helps Small Bizs
As a small business owner, it often feels like everyone is trying to sell you something. But sometimes, companies give stuff away. That’s the case with the online resource offered by Hewlett Packard Small Business. Granted, they hope you’ll eventually buy something when the need arises, but the information and services can be a boon [...]
Ten clues that your Web site is dead
Your small business could be dying, and you don’t even know it. According to an expert in Web site design, small businesses’ Web sites are failing to leverage the Internet. As a result, many of them won’t be around for very long. KitJustin Kitch, CEO of Menlo Park, Calif.-based Homestead Technologies Inc., offered these 10 [...]
What Do Successful Small Businesses Do That You May Not?
In an article published in the January issue of Investment Advisor magazine several points in an article called Stepping Up – How the best advisors take their firms to the next level jumped off the page. Compared to the market as a whole, firms that dominated their market: Are 60% more likely to have annual [...]
Shopping cart choices
Good business is about good decisions. Good decisions are ones made after serious research and data gathering. One of the decisions that must be made by ecommerce people is choosing the right shopping cart for their business. The problem is there is a lot to choose from. Mark Baartse, a man who, among other things, [...]
8 Tips to Get Your Business Found
Some small business owners don’t see the value of online advertising because they aren’t interested in attracting website visitors worldwide. Local search changes all that. Studies show that the majority of small businesses draw customers from within a 50-mile radius. The good news is that a variety of tools make it easier for your business [...]
10 Attitudes of Successful Workers
Anyone can adopt the right attitude. No matter where you are from or how much innate talent you have, the right attitude can make a difference in your career. Try adopting these 10 attitudes of successful workers: I am in charge of my destiny Anything is possible No task is too small to do well [...]
Let go of doing everything yourself
The trap of the small business owner is, that in many cases, to grow a business to some level of success means putting your head down and working real hard doing the making it, fixing it, shipping it of the business. Problem is, that also eventually stops you from growing. Delegation is an art, but [...]
