by So, you’ve done it. You’ve had the idea for a great business venture. You’ve turned the idea into a reality. You’ve moved it out of your bedroom and into an office. And now, after all that hard work, you’re a small business owner. First of all, congratulations! Second of all, the hard work starts…
by Image Source Owning a business is a fun but difficult task as a lot rides on your shoulders, especially during the startup years. However, every company will always face the same problem; how to market their business in the best way. Marketing refers to anything that is self promotional, and there are a huge…
by Email has quickly become one of the biggest forms of communication used by businesses, over the last couple of decades. Since the dawn of the web, people have been taking advantage of this practically free form of messaging to talk to customers, colleagues, and even friends. But, of course, to take full advantage of…
by Becoming a teacher can often seem like a glamorous idea to some people. The idea of the roles switching and them being the ones teaching children or young adults is empowering. Seeing someone learn something because you taught it to them is a wonderful feeling. Alas, there are downsides to teaching, and in this…
by https://www.pexels.com/photo/adult-agreement-beard-beverage-541525/ When you first start your own business, it’s easy to believe that it’s going to take off and reach its potential in no time at all, but that isn’t always the case. In fact, you may even find that you have to put in a lot more time and attention that you originally…
by Customers are the most important partners that you’ll make when it comes to business. It goes without saying that without buyers, your products are pretty much useless because they sit there and do nothing for you. Ultimately, you’re going to want to define your own audience and you can typically do this by targeting…
by The number of people who are running their own business is increasing. With the rise of online and digital service, it’s now become even easier to become your own boss and take control of your career. When you freelance or run your own business, it can be easy to forget some business fundamentals that…
by Image source If we were to start a game of ‘Word Association’ using the word ‘business’, around 90% of players would follow up by shouting ‘MONEY’ at the top of their lungs. That is because the two are synonymous. A business where the primary focus isn’t sales is a charity. That is why your…
by Automation is still a fairly new idea despite the fact that it’s been around for quite some time. While technically a paradox, this is absolutely true. Automation has been a major part of the business world since the industrial age when technology started to play a far more crucial part in manufacturing companies around…
by When your business starts to encounter problems, it can be easy to feel isolated and under untold amounts of pressure. But there are several practices that can help you to keep your business afloat, or dig your way back out of debt and into the black if needs be. Here are a few sage…