Effective marketing is essential to business growth, and one of the most dynamic and successful marketing techniques is word-of-mouth referrals. Research shows that a large majority of consumers seeks input from family and friends before deciding which products and services... Read More
Hiring great employees is the first step in having a good team. Once your employees are on board, you must keep them motivated. Of course, you should pay them fairly and offer benefits, but many people want more out of... Read More
Business lines of credit provide flexible funding to support your small business as a safety net. If you’re in the type of business with a slow season, or you’d just like more peace of mind at any time, this funding... Read More
No matter how good or effective your product works, if you don’t have good customer service, you won’t retain customers. Many customers return to a business for its customer service. One negative experience can generate more negative referrals than you... Read More
Although it’s a big milestone when you need to rent office space for your business, it’s not always easy to know how much to request. If you’re working with a realtor, he or she has probably asked the approximate number... Read More
Most people assume they know the definition of a business partner. They would be right if they described business partners as people who work together and share the risks and rewards of the business. However, the term has taken on... Read More
Hiring employees for the first time can be challenging for any business. However, it can be especially stressful for the owner of a new construction company. Construction is a highly technical and specialized field that requires dedicated and hard-working employees... Read More
Whether you have just gone into business for yourself or operate a company with a budget in the millions, you will need to purchase equipment for the business at some point. From computers to machines for an assembly line to... Read More
Work-life balance is the philosophy that advises keeping relaxation and effort in harmony, both at your business and in your personal life—so you can succeed in and enjoy both aspects of your life. In a small to medium business, it’s... Read More
There are many ways you can use financing to benefit your transportation company. Whether you want to improve profits, build client relationships, or simply make operations easier, here are things you can do with your financing. New vehicle purchasing. Vehicles... Read More