Becoming a freelance writer is difficult and for some writers it may be hard to break out of their bubble. Showing off your work can feel intimidating. As a writer you want people to like your work and truly enjoy reading your writing. However, it is important to understand that […]
Small business
Things for a Successful Small Business Website
Building a small business website is a challenge due to resource and expertise limitations. Small businesses are forced to prioritize their expenditure towards core activities and this sometimes means they overlook the website aspect of the business. However, a good website can help boost sales and profits of a small […]
How Eco-Friendly Business Campaigns Help Your Marketing
Many small and big businesses each year will arrange an environmentally friendly campaign where all employees can get involved in an attempt to raise awareness about the damaged environment. The aim of such campaigns is to encourage employees to reduce their own carbon footprint whilst making others aware of the […]
Advantages of Managed Hosting Solutions for Small Business
As a small business running an online store or a company website, the last thing that you wanna spend time, money and effort is managing your servers. That is why the best solution is to go for fully managed hosting services. But what are fully managed hosting services? You may […]
Organising Your Business Finance
Failing to prepare is preparing to fail. This sporting metaphor certainly rings true when thinking about your business’ finances too. Whether you work by yourself or employ a number of staff, chances are you will always have headaches about money when thinking about the future. It’s a common problem and, […]
How To Find An Online Business Idea That Works For You
You might think that coming up with a business idea might be a seamless task; but you'd be wrong. If you think that setting up a business (be it offline or online) is going to be a breeze, you will fail. No beating around the bush; setting up a business […]
Things to Consider When Starting Your Own Home Business
More people are leaving their day jobs to focus on starting up their own home business. There are various reasons for this. For some, it may be because they want to have more control of their time with a goal to have a more balanced life. Others have also found […]
The ABC’s of Financing Your Small Business
Most people come up with an idea for a small business at some point in their lives. While there are plenty of people with business ideas, most people never follow through with them and turn them into a successful business. One of the big challenges that people have to overcome […]
Why Marketing Is Important For Any Business
It's been almost a year since I started an online business and so far I've learned a lot about businesses in general, one of the things that really has served me is learning that business is simply the process of exchanging money for something, this process, which is called "a […]
Can Home Businesses Benefit From a Postage Meter?
Postage meters are an essential and common piece of equipment in many office environments across the United States, but they’re seen less frequently in the home office. Why? Because many home business owners who are working to a tight budget tend to automatically think that the cost of renting a […]
Things To Consider When Marketing Your Restaurant
You've got your new venue, you've planned out the menus, you've hired a great chef and come up with a fantastic design for the staff uniforms. Now you're just missing that one crucial ingredient - you know the one. Customers. Unfortunately for people to start eating at your restaurant they […]
Things Not To Do When You Run Your Own Business
Never moan Moaning is one of the most unattractive features of any personality. Whose company would you prefer? Someone with a positive, optimistic outlook or someone who spends the whole time bellyaching about things that aren’t going well? Moaning is unacceptable for anyone who works on their own. Why? Because […]