The IT Consultant Considering the Costs of Downtime
There’s nothing more stressful for IT consultants than getting the dreaded emergency call from a client whose office is "crippled" because of a major systems outage.
If you’ve been an IT
Accepting Credit Cards A Need of Every Business
Credit cards are fast replacing the cash payment mechanisms. With online shopping a way of life now, it is imperative that businesses are able to accept credit cards. Today, an average citizen has at
IT Support Don t Work Too Cheaply
If you set your IT support rates too cheap, you're going to have to work like crazy. The last thing you want to discover at the end of the quarter, after you've entered everything in QuickBooks or Ex
IT Consulting Seasonal Selling Trends
In IT consulting, you should be aware of your seasonal selling trends. The general rule of advice is don’t expect anyone to make a major buying decision for a small business IT project in the late su
What Can A Small Business Marketing Consultant Do To Help You Grow Your Business
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Think back to the time you started your business. Chances are it was because you enjoyed being in a particular industry – you had a passion ab
Customer Service for Business Phone Systems
Working in a law office often means long hours and late nights, especially doing probate work. Getting in before seven A.M. and staying until well past business hours, I assumed that I would always b
Muzak for the Business Phone System Ruined My Favorite Songs
When someone calls my office, there's a good chance they will be put on hold. We don't want to put anyone on hold; it's just a necessity that arises from being busy. When people who call are put on h
Selling Business Notes for Quicker Cash
In about 85 percent of all business sales, sellers accept a cash down payment and a promissory note to pay the balance in installments. The note is personally guaranteed by the buyer, and it is secur
Small Business Server Supports Telecommuters
More Americans are showing they can get their jobs done from just about anywhere outside the office. And as some businesses expand in size and geographic scope, they are finding new technology to hel
Applying for a Small Business Loan Preparation Before Meeting Your Bank Manager
We all know the 5 P’s when it comes to preparing for a big event – ‘preparation prevents particularly poor performance’ and when it comes to facing your Bank Manager with your begging bowl in your ha
Running a wedding car business
Running a wedding car business can be, although stressful, interesting and exciting. You are among beautiful cars, you often meet new people and you have the feeling that you help them have a perfect
How to Build Rapport with Your Bank Manager
If you are looking for a Bank to support your new business or help expand your existing business then it’s very likely that you have had to deal with a Bank Manager. Depending on how well the Manager
Why You Should Market Your Service Business To Senior Citizen s Facilities
Just about every service type business can benefit by marketing thier service to "Senior Citizen's Homes". This is especially true when you are just starting out and your calendar is empty, or during
Turn the steering wheel to your best small business ideas
Are you looking for your best small business ideas? Is it your dream to grab the steering wheel yourself? Do you want to make your own calls? If this sounds like you, you are in a group of thousands
Outsourcing Without Upsetting Lou Dobbs
I don’t know how many times I’ve flipped through the channels and heard Lou Dobbs talking about “Exporting America.” Now, I know Lou is discussing the political and economic context of American compa
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