March, 2017
3 Ways to Give Your Website a Quick Examination
You take your car to the mechanic, yourself to a doctor, and your dear old cat to a vet, but where do you take your website for a routine check? Fortunately, you don’t have to go anywhere, but instead make use of many incredibly useful online checking tools that will do the work for you. Routine checks of how your website is performing [...]
7 Critical Skills All Sales Superstars Possess in Today's Market
When we compliment salespeople, we often say things like: “He has the gift of gab” or “She is so persuasive.” Being talkative and persuasive are often treated as must-have skills for salespeople. But the truth is, these are totally outdated sales skills. In fact, you don’t even need them anymore. Instead, it’s a much more nuanced [...]
How to Check Your Business Credit – and Keep it Error-Free
If you’re launching a business, add one more thing to your endless to-do list: Keeping tabs on your business credit. “There are so many options for businesses to get financing,” says Levi King, founder and CEO of Creditera, a company that helps business owners check their credit and understand their financing options. “But if you’re [...]
Ten Neighborhoods to Look for Solid Returns in Real Estate
Real estate investing is a tricky business. Not only do you need to get the timing right, but you also need to invest in the right location. This includes knowing whether the neighborhood is thriving, on the verge of a massive revitalization, or if its properties have reached their peak. While savvy investors can make money in all [...]
How to Take Your Business Online and Work for Yourself
Entrepreneur has an affiliate partnership with StackCommerce so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase. For entrepreneurs who are looking to start their own businesses, it’s not enough to have a bustling storefront—you need to be able to supplement your sales by building a strong presence online. The internet not only [...]
Start a Direct Sales Business!
Are you new to direct sales or need a refresher course to boost your current direct sales business? If so, you most likely have some or all of these questions: How do I get started in direct sales? What are the differences between direct sales and network marketing? What must I prepare before starting a direct sales business? How can I [...]
What Small Business Owners Get Wrong About Taxes
Taxes are often a source of stress for small business owners, but they can become much more stressful when costly mistakes are made. Part of being a savvy business owner is preventing mistakes like this from happening before you file your tax returns. It’s worth taking the time to examine some of the things small business owners most [...]
Create an Effective Business Event Invitation Email
Creating an effective business event invitation email is more than just about telling the date, venue and timing of the event. The purpose of such emails is to make the receiver of the email want to come to your event. In order to accomplish this, you will need to make sure that your email contains the necessary elements that provide the [...]
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3 Ways to Encourage an Ownership Mindset in Your Employees
Nothing will grow your business exponentially like team leaders who take ownership of the mission. Nine years ago, my company experienced a massive sales increase. My pizza restaurants became more profitable, and I began to work with less effort, time and energy. My businesses have had other surges since, and I can trace them all back to [...]