Running a business is challenging. Running a successful business? Even more demanding! There is a lot of time and effort put into a business for it to run smoothly and profitably. The information below can reduce your stress, increase your business’s productivity and give you the satisfaction of having a well-run business. 1. Hire wisely. …
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More and more small businesses are diving into the world of online media. It’s because business owners are now starting to understand the importance of having an online presence in today’s marketplace. Not only are customers more connected, they are now more engaged than ever before. Their opinions and voices carry more weight today than …
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Today, Digital Marketing is making waves for small businesses. The Internet has created an opportunity for both small and large companies to compete on a level playing field. With these web marketing tips, you can help your small business thrive and succeed. Build Your Brand Establishing a recognizable and reputable brand image is important to …
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One of the biggest challenges for any business owner is finding new customers. The task is more daunting especially when you have limited resources – you can’t be too careful when it comes to investing. However, with the right combination of strategy, medium and message, there’s a pool of potential customers just waiting to be …
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Keep this list by the phone to improve your business’s customer service and win customers for life. You know stellar phone etiquette translates into happy customers—and then into dollars and cents. But using proper phone etiquette can be harder than it sounds. Put these tips to work every time you and your staff pick up …
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Have you sunk money into different advertisements “guaranteed” to work and then left wondering why people are not coming through the door? Without the right information, small businesses often rush to advertise in the wrong places. The result: a budget wasted on ads that simply don’t work. Likely, the program wasn’t designed specifically with your …
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There is no denying that times are tough. The economic downturn is affecting businesses no matter what the size. Traditional marketing, though still effective, is no longer practical when your business is on a tight budget. However, businesses still need to reach their target audience, promote and sell their products and services, and provide good …
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Due to the constant pressures of tough competition and an ever-changing business environment, running a small business in today’s marketplace can be difficult. With all the pressure of trying to make the business work, owners often lose sight of the core principles that actually make a successful business. Here are 4 basic rules that will …
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Happy new year to all the small business owners out there! For small businesses, a new year means a fresh start. It’s time to let go of the mistakes you made in the past year, and start making changes that will help you become better moving forward. Resolutions are not just for individuals. Small businesses …
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What we want? People often ask how I am advertising my business, and that is indeed a significant question in every business owner’s mind. How can I bring more customers into my business? Everyone knows that the right way to fix a stalled growth rate is to market your product and services. But “marketing” is …
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