Every businessman and woman has a company in mind that symbolizes successful business to them. For me, its Microsoft and Bill Gates. I know that not everyone likes Microsoft, but hey I remember the virtual Stone Age that ruled in the world before Windows! Microsoft has literally impacted the entire worlds lifestyles and economies. That spells S-U-C-C-E-S-S to me. Maybe thats why I was so shocked to find out that this Super Company was losing...more
As such the online business is a know how business. It means that the planning is the key and the planning and tracking form an ongoing process, where the tracking brings regular information for planning, which corrects and finetunes the operations to be able to earn money on the internet better and better.1. The Business Plan.When we say that the internet business marketing has no room for a good luck or accidents, it needs a decent internet...more
Have you ever entered a retail store that seemed to be humming along smoothly. The shoppers were talking and laughing as they walked along making their selections. The employees seemed to be genuinely happy they were at work. The cash registers were ringing. That store seemed to be the perfect example of what great customer service is all about. It was almost as if there was some kind of magical formula for retail success. That formula resulted in happy employees and shoppers, and an even happier store owner. In this article I will present 4 of the keys to keep your shoppers happy.#1) A warm smile! When you own a dollar store you will find there is nothing like a warm smile to brighten a day. Hire employees with a natural inclination to smile. Put a smile on your face as you are working about your store. Youll find smiling is contagious. Soon employees and shoppers will have a smile on their face as well.#2) A friendly hello! It takes so little to say hello to someone. Yet the results of that small effort are instant. The returned hello is frequently accompanied by a smile. Making all who enter your store feel welcomed and at ease will create the environment for success....more
You can plan for the expected but you can't plan for the unexpected. There are a few key tips you should incorporate in your event planning to help ensure that your event will proceed as smooth as possible.1. Develop a Budget* Work out how much you have to spend (INCOME)* Then work out how much you have to pay out (EXPENSES)* Very important to...more
Your business cards are considered as one of the most crucial advertising or promotional material for your business. It can make or break your business in the market world. An effective business card will give your clients and customers a way of remembering you and especially your business for future transaction with you. You can usually give or...more
Creating and running a successful business that is profitable is not for the faint of heart. People say that between 47% - 50% of small business will fail within the first 90 days, so the numbers are not in your favor either. In my opinion, these numbers are just there to fade out the uncommitted. Most people see those numbers and think they don't have a chance, but think about it, how many people take risks on probabilities a lot worse than 50-50? Have you ever played the lottery? Now, that is definitely not a 50-50 chance! Building a successful business is not a game of chance as long as you set yourself up for success by having a plan. It is not always necessary to write a 45-page business plan. Usually, a simple report on how you will create revenue is the best way to begin without being held down by a full business plan. Here are four key areas to focus on when you're building your business for success:1. Become very clear about your business.When you have a clear goal for your business, it is very easy to spot opportunities that will grow your business and opportunities that will simply waste your time. This may sound like a simple...more
Sending e-mails is a routine task that many businesspeople take for granted. Keep in mind, however, that every e-mail you send reflects upon your business, so it's critical that you make them as readable as possible. Below you will find...more
At the office, it's critical that you know how to write well. Businesses need to hold their writing to the same high standard they demand of their products and services. Your clients and suppliers judge you on your documents, so read on...more
Memos are a quick way to pass information along. It can be frustrating, however, to receive a memo with an unclear message. To make sure that your memos get the point across, follow these helpful pointers:1) Use ListsMemos are, by their very...more
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A determining factor for achieving the funds you need is the business loan application process. Good preparation is the key to ensuring a successful venture.4 Important Things To Prepare Before Applying For A Business Loan By: danica ...more
Do you own a little business? Does one struggle to urge repeat purchases from your existing shopper base? If these are questions that you wish a solution to the subsequent 8 successful direct promoting strategies may just totally rework your...more