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- business opportunisties in Africa - by Submitted on May 17, 2017 from Emperor HarvardStarting a business in Africa, can be a herculean task. The reason is that the cultural, developmental and bureaucratic hurdle are enormous. The number of "tiny" business in Africa is larger than any other in the world. Most of the small or medium size businesses in the continent are not ...
Views: 1315 - How Meta Tags Influence SEO and Website Ranking - by Submitted on May 15, 2017 from Susan FriesenWhy Business Owners Need to Go Beyond Just Adding Content to a Web or Blog Page If your business has a website (of which I hope so!), then it’s important to think beyond just writing keyword rich copy for the page. It’s also vital to utilize the catalog of Meta tags available that can be ...
Views: 1047 - How to have a successful business: make a difference - by Submitted on May 12, 2017 from Ursula JorchProfit, profit, profit. The focus of every business, right? Well… True, profit is important. Essential, in fact, for a sustainable business. But it doesn’t have to be your primary focus. When you make making a difference the focus of your business, you profit. Businesses that ...
Views: 890 - The Many SEO Benefits of Creating Keyword-Rich Website Content - by Submitted on May 09, 2017 from Susan FriesenHow to Use Highly Effective Keywords for a Search Engine Optimized Website Last week I wrote about the basic search engine optimization principles all entrepreneurs and business owners should be aware of when representing their business online. And because search engine optimization can ...
Views: 1229 - 99designs Alternatives - Crowd source your new logo - by Submitted on May 08, 2017 from Marsha KellyYou need a new business logo and want to try this crowdsourcing design contest you heard about from Tim Ferris, author of the four hour work week. But how do you start and is it easy? Yes and Yes - read our full review of 99designs and alternatives for graphic designs here: ...
Views: 1386 - Best Antivirus 2017: Norton Security Protection - by Submitted on May 08, 2017 from Marsha KellyEver have that dream where you are standing in front of an audience with no pants? Well, using your computer without the best antivirus in 2017 is even more exposed. Every day that you send emails and read your facebook feed you are showing yourself as vulnerable and technically naked to ...
Views: 1289 - How to Use Rejection as a Stepping Stone to Success - by Submitted on May 07, 2017 from Luis AurelianoSo many times, entrepreneurs put everything they have into building a startup and at the first sign or two of rejection, they begin doubting their abilities. Not being able to deal with and overcome rejection has been the downfall of many an entrepreneur and that’s why it is one of the ...
Views: 1736 - Working at Home: 5 Common Hurdles for New Home Business Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on May 04, 2017 from Anica OaksWorking from home should be an enticing idea for many people, but reality suggests that not everyone seems to be cut out for it. Internet forums dedicated to discussion of the work-from-home experience feature countless threads about telecommuters, self-employed professionals and business owners ...
Views: 1245 - Personal Injury Lawyer - by Submitted on May 03, 2017 from Mourin RimmyIf you are looking for a privet lawyer of your own, then Jason Harvey is the best option for you. He has over 10 years of expertise in the legal field. He helps you to get fair payouts from insurance companies. Insurance companies want to give you as low payout as possible for car insurance. ...
Views: 822 - Basic Search Engine Optimization Principles for Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on May 02, 2017 from Susan FriesenHow Keyword Rich Content is Directly Related to SEO for your Business Ever wonder what SEO really is but were afraid to ask? SEO is an acronym for “Search Engine Optimization”. It’s the umbrella term for all the methods you can use to ensure your website is found by various search engine ...
Views: 1096(1 vote) - Keys To Managing Your Health As An Entrepreneur - by Submitted on May 02, 2017 from Jeremiah OwyangEntrepreneurialism isn’t known, as a pursuit, for its ample time off. In fact, entrepreneurs are often prided or complimented on excessive hard work, total commitment and unwavering focus. Work/life balance is rarely particularly high on the list of entrepreneurial skills people value. But ...
Views: 1177 - New Business Owners: How to Properly Secure Your Business - by Submitted on May 01, 2017 from Lizzie WeakleyCaressing your new business requires most of your time and attention. After all, if starting a company was easy, everyone would do it. Optimism drives you to serve your customers with excellence and supply your market with high-quality goods and services. Regardless of your performance, however, ...
Views: 856 - Business Continuity Management - Part 1 - by Submitted on May 01, 2017 from Spiros TsaltasBusiness Continuity Management is a topic that should be of concern to any organization, whether non-profit or for profit, whether small or large, whether a startup or a well- established and mature business; it is basically an integral component to your Crisis and Risk Management planned ...
Views: 1411 - This Doctor Is Always In - Vero Beach Urgent Care Alternative - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2017 from Bruce CadleThis Vero Beach Urgent Care Doctor has a valuable lesson for every entrepreneur. One of the most important tips for any entrepreneur to grasp is to find an existing problem or need and provide a solution. Educating potential customers as to why they need your products or service almost ...
Views: 1860(1 vote) - Strategic Change Management: Food for Thought - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2017 from Spiros TsaltasAny organization, whether non-profit or for profit, whether small or large, whether a startup or a well- established and mature business, seems to be in an eternal search for a perfect strategy for implementing and executing Change Management. Completely coincidentally, I spent most of last ...
Views: 1213 - 7 Effective Strategies on Marketing Your Business Locally - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2017 from Susan FriesenWhen I was studying for my business degree and before eVision Media was formed, I was in need of an outlet to be around other like-minded women. Years previous I was a member of the local Valley Women’s Network so revisited their luncheons. Even though funds were very tight at the time, it ...
Views: 1376 - Helpful Tips – How To Type With 10 Fingers - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2017 from Misty JhonesIn the United States, an estimated 20% of people with a computer is able to touch typing with ten-finger system. These employees have a huge advantage over those who do not master this skill. If you namely correctly learned to type with 10 fingers, make fewer mistakes, you work faster and you ...
Views: 2134 - Bitcoin - The Digital Solution For Financial Crisis - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2017 from Thomas CreoThe rise of Bitcoin (BTC), the world's most widely used digital currency, is imminent amid an economic crisis that is devaluing conventional currencies issued by central banks of Asian, European and American nations. In only 2016, the cryptocurrency in question managed to increase its value ...
Views: 1917 - How Personal and Business Branding Begins with a Professional Headshot - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2017 from Susan FriesenWhy it’s Time to Ditch Your Selfie Profile Photo for a More Favourable First Impression Does your social media profile photo reflect the professional business brand image you want to be perceived as by prospects? What about your website or other touchpoints a prospective client might ...
Views: 934 - 5 Things To Consider Before Opening a Furniture Store - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2018 from Rachel MinahanFurniture retail is one of the hardest industry to tread because there are too many competitions and some companies are extremely successful in their brand, gaining dominance in the market right away. Apart from style and trends, the furniture industry has become a commodity market too. The ...
Views: 1078 - C-Level Selling - 6 Steps to Get Your Higher Price - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2017 from Sam Manfer1. Sell in the C-Suite Don’t bypass the subordinates, but don’t get stuck there either. C-levels are looking for value, not price. Subordinates are looking for whatever they think their boss, the C-level, General Manager, Profit Center leader wants. Only the C-level boss knows what s/he ...
Views: 2079 - CEOs and BoDs: What is their relationship? - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2017 from Spiros TsaltasCEOs and BoDs: What is their relationship? After my previous article on BoDs, I received a few emails/ messages/ comments emails asking that question, so I decide to draft a quick response. I trust this article provides a clarifying answer to this question. The CEO / Managing Director and ...
Views: 1255 - How to Grow Your Website Traffic with PleantyOfFish Ads? - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2017 from Thomas KucharskiLet’s talk about PlentyofFish.com. You might be thinking, wait a minute, I’ve heard about this. Everybody got excited about it, and then it died, and the reason that it died is that people did not know how to make money with it. You’ll find that with a lot of these traffic sources, people ...
Views: 1059(2 votes) - 7 General Reasons Why Identity Badges Are of Great Importance - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2017 from Emma LawsonIdentification is an important part of your life, and whether you are in your home, or out hanging out with friends or traveling abroad, having a means of ID on you is very important, in other for you to remain safe and secured. Identity badges have risen to a state of relative importance in the ...
Views: 1963 - Tips For Becoming A Successful Entrepreneur - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2017 from Karen ColeCreativity is one of the major aspects of venturing into a business. It is considered to be more important than financial capital. As a matter of fact, there are many people with a lot of capital but due to their lack in creativity and know-how their businesses end up failing. Experience is ...
Views: 851 - How to transform your NGO in these tough times - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2017 from Fiona mbabaziSustaining an NGO requires mindset change, where leaders think businesswise. You are not sustainable if you have to first beg in order to serve your beneficiaries. NGO sustainability is the ability to continue its core activities even without local or international donor funding. Many NGOs ...
Views: 734 - 10 Superstar Networking Tips to Grow Your Business - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2017 from Susan FriesenOne of the best investments you can make as a solopreneur or business person is in your personal development. As a business owner you can only grow as far as your skills and knowledge can take you. That's why attending seminars, conferences and workshops is such a valuable experience. ...
Views: 1170 - Why Some Guitar Teachers Don’t Become Successful - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2017 from Tom HessWhy Some Guitar Teachers Don’t Become Successful By Tom Hess Although there are many guitar teachers, only a small percentage of them teach successfully. Many teachers barely earn $35k annually and have few good students if any. Fact is, everyone has the potential to become a ...
Views: 769 - Honey, Internal Discipline WILL Make Your Rich! - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2017 from Rosemary Nonny KnightYour mind is a crazy place at the moment, isn't it? Full of wonderings and wishings and uncertainties and ups and downs and you feel out of control in your mind at the moment. And yet, it is all within your control. Your brain can only take you where you let it take you. It is on ...
Views: 1498 - Starting A Wordpress Website - Tips For Beginners - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2017 from Misty JhonesWould you like to create a website, but you've got little to no experience with it? Then WordPress is the ideal content management system to work with. You can start a WordPress website because without much technical knowledge is needed. Another advantage of starting a website with WordPress: ...
Views: 972 - 5 Tips For Running A Successful Home Based Business - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2017 from Smriti PrabhatMoneyTips.com’s survey shows that most entrepreneurs would like to work from their home. However, working from home has its pros and cons. Building a successful home based business requires dedication, discipline and smart strategies. Here are five best tips from successful ...
Views: 766 - 5 Tips For Home Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2017 from Smriti PrabhatEveryone wants to quit their well-paying and secure job and be their own boss. But, not many people have the courage to do it. When you run your business, you learn something new everyday. It needs complete commitment, setting goals, and working hard to achieve them. Don’t dream of becoming an ...
Views: 826 - Starting Fast is Important but Finishing Strong is Vital to your Success - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2017 from victor figueroaAs Entrepreneurs, we have no shortages of ideas. Some good, some bad, and some downright terrible, and with that come many projects. Now a lot of emphasis is placed on the speed of implementation, but the real emphasis should be completion. Simply put an unfinished job does nobody any good. ...
Views: 653 - What a Baby Giraffe Teaches Us About Viral Campaigns - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2017 from Susan Friesen5 Ways You Can Boost Your Business Exposure Looking for your next big marketing campaign? Could your business use a brand exposure boost? You may want to take a lesson from the Animal Adventure Park in New York. April the Giraffe is close to giving birth any moment now. Millions ...
Views: 1081 - Tips tо Identify a Fоrеx Broker Thаt Suіtѕ Yоur Trаdіng Stуlеѕ - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2017 from Emma LawsonFоr a nоrmаl trader, fіndіng a Fоrеx brоkеr can be a dіffісult еxреrіеnсе. Whіlе mаnу potential traders fall into thе hаndѕ of nоt-ѕо-rеlіаblе Fоrеx brоkеrѕ, thеrе are mаnу strategies іn ѕесurіng a reputable brokerage fіrm. Fіndіng a Fоrеx brоkеr іѕ a tough process tо nаvіgаtе ...
Views: 1889 - Be Unreasonable To Grow Your Business - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2017 from Ursula JorchHow unreasonable are you? Odd question, isn’t it? I for one try to be reasonable most of the time, though my loved ones may not agree! Still, it’s a worthy goal, right? That reasonable approach doesn’t always work. Sometimes, it pays to be unreasonable. On purpose. Why? Being ...
Views: 877 - Top 6 LinkedIn Changes In the Content Marketing’s Industry In 2017 - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2017 from akhilash PHow To Win Friends And Influence People with Top 6 LinkedIn Changes In The Content Marketing’s Industry In 2017 Microsoft had made its boldest move by purchasing LinkedIn in the past year, and as an outcome, 2017 is the important year for the business-oriented social network. A lot of ...
Views: 1365 - Board of Directors: A brief Introduction - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2017 from Spiros TsaltasWhat is a Board of Directors. A Board of Directors (usually abbreviated as BoD) is a group (Board) of either elected or appointed people (BoD Members) who together they jointly oversee the activities of an organization. Think of an organization as any group of people who work together in an ...
Views: 1350 - 5 Things Entrepreneurs Should Do Before 7am - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2017 from Jeremiah OwyangA successful entrepreneur doesn’t spend too much time slacking off. After all, in the world of business, hard work pays off. Some of the most successful people have described their morning routines, and they all share a number of striking similarities. Notably, they get up very early, have a ...
Views: 1431 - 6 Highly Effective Ways to Position Your Business Brand Like a Super Hero - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2017 from Susan FriesenHow Christine Awram Successfully Created a Powerful Brand for Women I recently attended The Tammy Moyer Woman of Worth Awards Gala event created by the Woman of Worth founder, Christine Awram. I was honoured to have been nominated in the Business & Prosperity category by Dana Smithers of ...
Views: 991 - Convert your first time consumers to shoppers with Facebook - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2017 from akhilash PConvert Your First Time Consumers To Shoppers With Facebook,Works Only Under These Conditions Social media platform has now become a great source of information. Folks have started preferring social media as a smart solution to gather all the data at one place, rather than searching one or ...
Views: 948 - Increase Your Website Conversions Using Psychology of Color - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2017 from akhilash PColor psychology deals with how color affects the human behavior. Color psychology is an important subject of concern for office executives, builders, leaders, landscapers, artists, chefs, store owners, and even expectant mothers painting the canvas for the new comer!! The color is ...
Views: 936 - What Racking Up a 6-Figure Tax Liability Taught Me About Tax Season - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2017 from Tony DelmercadoI’ve been an entrepreneur since I started mowing neighborhood lawns in high school. Soon after, my buddy and I launched a full-on landscaping operation with three trucks, a trailer, commercial mowers, and a staff of eight — all before graduation. Eventually, I sold that company to add more ...
Views: 2105 - Good Legal Advice is Priceless, But Not Expensive Any More - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2017 from Marsha KellyGood businesses are built by great teams, which always include good lawyers. So how can a new startup company buy affordable legal help for their incorporation and trademark protection? Read this legalzoom review and learn how they will help you buy legal services at substantially ...
Views: 981 - 5 Ways to Strengthen Your Brand Identity - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2017 from Susan FriesenHow the Business of Branding Works to Meet Your Sales and Marketing Goals One of the most important elements in making sales is the ability to build trust and rapport with prospects. In person it's easy. You shake hands, strike up a conversation and build a connection. But ...
Views: 1107(1 vote) - Entrepreneur Guide: How to Start Your Clothing Line - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2017 from Marsha KellyFashion is fun and can be very profitable -if done right. As with all businesses, knowledge is power. Learn how to start your clothing business by using the knowledge of industry professionals. Use their decades of real world experience to benefit your fashion startup. Read full article ...
Views: 1370 - Sitebuilder Reviews: iPage Top Rated & Affordable - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2017 from Marsha KellyAfter researching numerous customer evaluations, we have determined that iPage is ranked excellent with 4.0+ stars from 5.0 stars. Read full sitebuilder review here:http://best4businesses.com/ipage-web-site-builder-review/ Several customers mentioned the excellent customer support and ...
Views: 946 - 4 Simple Steps for C-level Selling - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2017 from Sam ManferThe main reason companies and sales people lose orders is the sales person delivered the wrong message. It isn’t about price, or competition having something you don’t have. S/He hears his or her vision of what’s needed will be fulfilled by someone other than you. Bottom line and never ...
Views: 1976 - What I've Learned From My Constantly Shifting Job Description - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2017 from Jeff WintersWhile being the founder and CEO of a startup is great, one of the unique disadvantages that nobody tells you about is that your job often changes without warning, fanfare, title change, or raise. I learned this the hard way. One minute you’re responsible for “doing”: You’re managing clients, ...
Views: 2428 - How Branding Defines and Positions Your Business - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2017 from Susan FriesenWhat is Branding and How it’s Different from a Logo and Marketing When you think of brands you probably think of big names like Coca-Cola, Nike, and the big named products you see every day. But what exactly is a brand? What does it mean? How is your brand communicated? When ...
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