by 3 Tips for Startup Success After declining during the Great Recession, startup activity is on the rise again. U.S. startup growth reached its lowest rate in two decades in 2013, but since then there has been a steady recovery, the 2017 Kauffman Index of Startup Activity shows. In 2016, each month saw 540,000 new businesses…
by While a website used to be an option for a business or professional, now it is essentially a requirement. Whether you are a blogger, artist or other content creator or a company looking for customers, a website is a great way to expand your reach and get a larger audience or customer base. …
by Renovations sound pricey, but the best news is that they don’t have to cost you an arm and a leg. In fact, home renovation is one of the best ways of investing in your future and making some money in the long-term. When done right, home renovations add significant value to your home’s resale…
by Running a business takes a lot of time and energy, and when you’ve been operating for a few years, you will have settled into the routines and be used to how things operate. You probably make good use of the Internet for many of your functions like communications and marketing, but are you staying…
by If you are unfamiliar with the concept of print on demand, it is a business practice in which printing is only done when orders are actually made. This is opposed to traditional methods of publishing or printing in which large quantities of products are printed and then attempted to be sold. Printing on demand…
by As a startup business owner, it may feel as though you are constantly working – always staring at a screen or talking to someone on the phone, and if not that then your mind is always working to come up with new ideas and ways of doing things and being successful. Although that…
by There is no worse feeling for a business owner than having an unpaid receivable and realizing that the debtor does not intend on paying you. You have provided this person or organization with products and/or services, and a lot of your hard work, and you may very well not get paid for it. …
by I recently met Sabastiano Zanni a Rome tour company that promotes awesome tours around Rome like the Rome catacombs tour. I had a chance to ask him a few questions about his business. The answers are below. 1) Q: Tell us how you started your Italy tours business. A: We started Itertours over a dinner…
by Image Source Flickr: Photo of a team meeting Having a good team of employees is a great feeling. It’s comforting knowing that you have a group of individuals that you trust, and they’re all there to take your business to the next level – that’s what every owner wants. That is why it…
by There was a time when having a business had nothing to do with the internet or a publication. That time has long passed, and it is naive to think that you can have a modern business without also having a blog. It doesn’t even matter what your business is. You could be a farmer…