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How to Set a Guinness World Record For Your Business
March 7th, 2024|
What does it take to create hype to build your business? Susan Baroncini-Moe is a Guinness World Records® record holder for the world’s longest uninterrupted live [...]
A Short Guide to Create the Ultimate Logo for Your Business
March 6th, 2024|
Most business owners know that nothing means more to your business than your brand. It’s essentially your bread and butter. It’s the way you get [...]
Internet Marketing Doesn’t Have to Be Pulling Teeth
March 5th, 2024|
20% of America’s population will only go to the dentist under dire circumstances, due to crippling anxiety. Whether stateside or abroad, dentists have an uphill [...]
Is Owning A Franchise The Right Business For You
[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to be a successful franchise entrepreneur? Is owning a franchise the right business for you? Find out from The Franchise King, Joel Libava. Listen to the following interview if you are: Thinking of buying a franchise and you want to learn the best way to go about doing it. Ready to increase your chances of success - real success in franchise ownership. Wondering how much money you have to invest in your new franchise business. Interested in finding the right franchise for you. [adrotate group="2"] Say hi to Joel at TheFranchiseKing.com. [...]
10 Ways to Increase Sales – Sales Tactics That Work
You want to increase your sales, right? You’ve invested your time and energy starting a business and are excited to see it begin. All of your hard work has gone into laying the foundation for your business and it’s paid off: people want to buy what you are selling. But, as you start to grow, you realize that you’re just not growing fast enough to continue to make a profit. Now is the time to look at your sales department and help it scale. [adrotate group="4"] Here are ways to grow your sales department. Set measurable goals Be realistic [...]
30 Highly Profitable Home Business Ideas You Can Start Today
If you're planning to start a business, consider the benefits of a home based business. There are many advantages to starting a home business compared to a traditional brick-and-mortar business. For example, as a home business owner, you don't have to commute to an office or spend a fortune on renting commercial real estate. A home-based business gives you more freedom than a traditional business. With a business headquartered at home, you have more flexibility in when and how you work. And because there are fewer expenses, home-based businesses are more profitable. What are the advantages of a [...]
Work from Home without Losing Your Mind
The following is a guest post by Marie Miguel. For some of us who have worked from home for years, this COVID-19 stay-at-home order is no big deal. For those of you who are just learning, it is going to take some time to get used to it. One of the most important things to know about working from home is that you need a schedule. While many people think working from home means you can just work whenever you feel like it, that does not work well if you expect to get things done.[adrotate group="4"] Scheduling With most at-home [...]
138 Easy Businesses You Can Start With No Money: Here’s how
Do you want to start a business without money or credit? You might ask yourself: "Is it possible to start a business with no money?"Let me start with this. Starting a business with no money is possible. You have an idea for a business, except you don’t have any money to start it. ack of capital is a common excuse for failing to start a business. If you have the drive to start a business, coupled with a great idea and an unbelievable drive to succeed, you can start a business with no money. How to start a [...]
4 Business Funding Options for New and Established Companies
Does your business need funding? What sounds like more fun than raising funding for your business? Ummm… pretty much everything, unfortunately. Let’s face it, raising money for your startup can be a tedious process. Unfortunately, it is a necessary evil for the cash-strapped entrepreneur when starting a business. Don’t worry, though. You’re not alone. It’s painful for everyone who has a startup and is looking for funding. It is all part of the process, though.[adrotate group="4"] So where do you even start? #1 Self and family funding Most businesses are self-funded. Initially, you need access to seed money for your [...]
10 Unforgivable Reasons Why Small Businesses Fail
Why do small businesses fail? The risk of business failure is real when running a business. Entrepreneurship is inherently risky. There are risks from starting, owning, and growing a business. To lower the risk of business failure, it is necessary to understand what can lead to failure. When you understand the reasons why businesses fail, you are better prepared to manage each business challenge. The most common reasons small businesses fail include an inadequate business model, bad management, a lack of capital or funding, and a failed sales and marketing strategy. How many businesses fail? Starting and running your [...]
Smart Brand Activation Ideas
When a company is trying to spread the word about its offerings, many seek to provide first-hand experiences and associations with their products. This "brand activation" drives consumer action through interaction and experiences. It’s about bringing brands to life via experiences and forming long-term emotional connections. There are many ways to get a company’s products into the hands of their targeted consumers. This is where marketers can get a little crazy with ideas, but sometimes, the more off-the-wall an idea is, the more effective it can be. Here’s how smart brand activation ideas like partnerships, problem-solving and moving at the speed [...]
Take These Safety Measures Into Account When Doing Business With Someone
When we were young, our parents told us not to meet people online and never to get into a stranger’s car. Now, Uber users do that every day. The internet has vastly changed the way we interact with others. The same is true when we’re doing business. In the past, you would never have considered a partnership with someone unless you had vetted them for weeks or months. These days, partnering with someone online can be started and finished in a day. We’re not far from having the equivalent of Uber for entrepreneurs – Fiverr may well become that soon. [adrotate [...]
How To Make $30 Million By Being Likeable
[adrotate group="4"] How to make $30 million by being likeable? Dave Kerpen is the Founder and CEO of Likeable Local, a social media software company serving thousands of small businesses. Dave is also the cofounder of Likeable Media, an award winning social media and word of mouth marketing agency. Dave’s businesses have generated revenue in excess of $30 million dollars. Dave has been featured on CNBC’s “On The Money”, BBC, ABC, CBS and The New York Times. He is also a regular speaker at conferences and a venture partner at Gen Y Capital Partners, an early stage venture firm, which [...]
How to Start a Business – 3 Tips to Land Your First Customers
You've done it! You’ve made the first few important moves in building and launching your ideal business. But, just because you’ve started a business it doesn’t mean they will come. I’m talking about your clients and customers. No matter what you do, you don't have a business until you have paying customers. The difference between a business and a successful business is the number of customers. Here are a few tips to land your first customers. Get ready Firstly, it is important that you’ve thought about finances. There may have been some investment in your setup but did [...]
How To Become A Location Independent Entrepreneur
Have you ever considered selling everything to become a location independent entrepreneur? In 2012, Graham Brown sold everything to travel the world to become location independent. Graham is an Author, Director and Founder of mobileYouth and Chairman & Founder of The Youth Marketing Academy. Since witnessing the growth of youth media and technology having lived in Japan in the early 90s, Graham along with business partner Josh Dhaliwal has helped grow mobileYouth to serve over 250 clients in 60 countries worldwide - names such as Vodafone, Nokia, Coke, McDonald's, Red Bull, Nike, the UK government and the European Commission, just [...]
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