Branding for Small Businesses
Branding is an essential part of running a business, whether you’re the CEO of a multinational entertainment company or the founder of a mom-and-pop ice cream store with a single location.
Read More Keep Your Business Heated Up as the Temperatures Drop
It’s only October, however, parts of Colorado have already been hit with a major blizzard. Let’s face it, winter is just around the corner. Snow, ice, and blistering cold temperatures often cause us to hibernate in warm, comfortable offices instead of making calls on customers and clients.
Read More Crowdfunding is Being Oversold
I think so-called “crowdfunding” is being oversold. Many people seem to think it’s going to mean a lot new investment money for U.S. startups. I don’t think so. Not yet. Maybe never.
Read More Would it be better as the owner of a sole proprietorship to invest in a 401k versus a simple IRA?
As a general rule, a 401(k) plan allows for much larger annual contributions overall and larger contributions at lower levels of income than a SIMPLE IRA plan which can make a 401(k) plan more appealing to both businesses and their employees.
Understanding Franchise Territories
When it comes to franchise territories, bigger doesn’t always mean better. Here are tips from Franchise Solutions on understanding franchise territories when considering buying a franchise.
Read More Don’t Create a Disconnect for Your Customers
Remember: whether it is your Facebook presence, your website, your radio spots or how your phone is answered, every one of those choices either connects me closer to your brand or makes me notice the disconnect.
Read More 10 Easy Ways to Improve Your Email Open Rates
Did you know that customers who receive email marketing spend 83% more when shopping? That’s great news if you know HOW to get them to open your email in the first place. Here are a few key elements that you can focus on to effectively integrate email into your marketing plan.
Read More How to Avoid an Inventory Meltdown
The most common cause of inventory management breakdown is a failure to be consistent, timely, and accurate—simpler put, a failure to “keep up with it.” Whether you manage your inventory manually or you utilize an automated system, you won’t enjoy the desired results of inventory management unless you keep up with the procedure.
Read More Where Are You on the Great Work Scale? Take the Quiz
Have you ever gotten the perfect job, or client, or gig, and after doing the work for awhile, found that it was not anything like you imagined?
Read More Partial Customer Satisfaction
Customers want choice. For many businesses, an important aspect of keeping customers happy is giving them options to tailor the product or service to their liking.
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