18th November 2011
In 1984 we happily referred to George Orwell's book by the same name as an unrealistic science fiction horror story. Mocking the ridiculousness of the oppression became a part of popular culture, and the center of drunken debates among philosophy student...
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11th November 2011
Ten years ago ecommerce was still a cool buzzword that everyone wanted to try, but at that early point it was largely limited to the Business-2-Business world. The use of personal computers, mobile phones and the internet was still experiencing its first...
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05th October 2011
A paralegal is a professional who has received enough training to assist a lawyer. Although, it is important to note that paralegal does not mean the same thing in every nation. For example, in the US and Canada a paralegal assists a lawyer but is not qua...
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21st September 2011
According to the National Association of Realtors, the average work week of all realtors nationwide ranged from 40 to 59 hours. No doubt most of those hours are during afternoons, evenings and weekends. Plus, does it include time on the phone, traveling...
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03rd August 2011
There are no limits to productivity. Every small business owner will tell you that productivity is the one thing they are constantly trying to improve – because it has no bounds and reaps huge benefits. Especially with the use of technology, efficiency ...
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14th June 2011
Starting up a new business is a big decision. Perhaps, you have done it before and have some idea of what is entailed or maybe it is all brand new. Either way, anyone considering the start up of a new business should consider the seven aspects of business...
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09th May 2011
Now that the smartphone has made the office truly mobile, there are literally hundreds of thousands apps claiming to be the best at, well everything. When it comes to business, most people do not want to experiment with business related apps that may not ...
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19th April 2011
Let's pretend for a moment that airport security screening doesn't exist and there is no such thing as a flight delay or grounding. With that fantasy in mind consider the fact that traveling for business has really never been as easy as it is now. The off...
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25th March 2011
Telecommuting has been given a bad reputation, and unfairly so. Some employees claim they are not in touch with the pulse of the business when they work from home and that they are left out. Employers claim their workers are not serious about their career...
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25th March 2011
There are lots of articles and how-to books out there telling you what to do to succeed in business, but they are never very clear on what NOT to do. Very often we learn our lesson on what we shouldn't do when it is far too late to recover from it. Plus, ...
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22nd March 2011
Now that we have given an overall description of our business, we need to take a close look at the core components of it. These are the sections that will act as backup to your executive summary.
Marketing Plan
This is the section where you describ...
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22nd March 2011
Remember when you were a kid and your allowance was just never enough for all the hockey cards or bubble gum that you wanted? So like any normal kid, you came up with creative ways to make more money. Maybe you tried selling an old broken toy to your li...
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10th March 2011
Anyone who has owned or worked for a business knows that the continual advancement of technology goes hand in hand with the advancement of business communication. In the last ten years alone, the tremendous technological advancements that have taken plac...
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07th March 2011
Web innovation and technology trends are at least as unpredictable as anything else, perhaps more so. Still, some trends are shaping up already, a few of which have been percolating for a year or more. There will be technological advances, attitude shifts...
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07th March 2011
Most anyone will agree that customer service is one of the most important parts of your company's overall strategy to conducting business. Without customers you really don't have a business. If this is the case, why is it mostly everyone as consumers can ...
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