The Likeability Factor – Do You Have It?
This Article is About: Business Strategies, Business Loans For Women, Business Financial Services
Growing up, we all had a mental picture of the perfect life partner The person we thought would be our happily-ever-after -- a person with a perfect smile, beautiful eyes, and an adorable button nose......

Now, Do You Have Any Questions?
This Article is About: Business Strategies, Finance Companies, Business Financial Services
“Who is that hot babe in the picture?” isn’t the type of reply an interviewer expects to hear when he or she invites you to ask questions near the end of an interview. In fact, the way you approach t......

Professional Transcription and Your Business
This Article is About: Medical Transcription, Medical Transcriptionist, Transcription Services
Got stacks of audio tapes that need to be converted to a more user-friendly format? Professional transcription services may be the answer. Professional transcriptionists can take standard or micr......

Humor in Business
This Article is About: Business And Money, New Business, Internet Business Opportunity
With the advancement of computer simulators, anybody can repeat all the business routines before he goes to the real world, and have the opportunity of relaxing from the tedious work with numbers. Th......

Building Wealth by Paying Yourself First
This Article is About: Make That Money, How Much Money Do You Make, We Make Money
When I look around at all of my friends, and a lot of my family, I see a lot of people living from pay check to pay check, under monetary stress. These same people watch the Calendar for payday like......

How to Get 'Triple A' Credit in 25 Days.
This Article is About: Business And Money, How To Start Business, Start Business
Good credit is everyone's dream. A wise use of credit can go a long way. It certainly makes certain goals in life (like acquiring business loan from bank) easily attainable. But the key question rema......

Surviving in Corporate Amercia: Part 1 - Email
This Article is About: Business Finance Magazine, How To Start Business, Start Business
There is a saying that goes, “The best offense is a great defense”. Nowhere is that applied better in the corporate world than in the intelligent use of email. In this age of technology, E-mail is a ......

Over Deliver - The Key to Customer Satisfaction
This Article is About: Business Change, Ideas For Business, Business Success
Client satisfaction starts with meeting or beating the contractual obligations of the relationship. There are also some intangibles that can help you to over deliver to a client. Meetings In most or......

Reviving Dead Clients
This Article is About: Business And Money, Business Financial Services, Small Business Articles
Most consultants I’ve talked to don’t spend any time trying to recover inactive clients and it’s a big mistake. We tend to magnify the problem we had or just want to move on, but sometimes a simple a......

Getting Referrals
This Article is About: Real Estate, Business And Money, How To Start Business
Referrals A substantial part of your business can come from referrals. The key is to provide extraordinary customer service and educate your clients and influencers to this fact. You must actively cu......

The Value of a Customer
This Article is About: Marketing Budget, Business Change, New Business
You need to determine what the value of a customer is to your company. Answer the following questions: How much will the average customer spend with you per year? A = _____________ If you provide qua......

Successful Home Business Tips
This Article is About: E Diet, Business Success, New Business
When I was working at a gas station in Chandler, Arizona, fixing windshields for a living, making only $30,000 a year, I had all the drive in the world to succeed. You see, I was in a franchise. I t......

Your Home Office - Stay Put or Move Out
This Article is About: How To Start Business, Start Business, Business Advertising
Is it really your time to take that a leap and move from your home office to a commercial property? To help you answer this question, let's take a step backwards for a moment and answer two other qu......

A Real Estate Investing Primer
This Article is About: Real Estate, Direct Mail, Strategic Plan
There are a great many books and web sites devoted to real estate investing out there, but most of them concentrate on one specific area of investing. It's often hard to find a general description o......

Debunking the FAFSA Myth
This Article is About: Business And Money, How To Start Business, Business And Finances
With the plethora of big-business entities jockeying for the money of students on the path to becoming well-to-do responsible consumers with a house, car, and 1.5 children, it's often missed that the......

Book Review: The NEW Game Of Business
This Article is About: Sales Strategy, Increase Sales, Marketing Strategy
If you think you've seen and heard everything there is to say, The NEW Game of Business brings new distinctions and a fresh perspective to the world of business. This slim, easy-to-read soft cover bo......

Tread Softly When Dispensing Unsolicited Advice
This Article is About: Marketing Expert, Internet Marketing Expert, Business And Money
I recently received an e-mail from an Internet marketing colleague. Actually, it was a series of e-mails. Everything started out pleasantly enough, he initially e-mailed me to tell me that he clicked......

The Self-employed Employer
This Article is About: Work In Aus, Business Finance Magazine, Finance Companies
It's that time of year again, when all Canadians rush to their mailboxes, their corner stores or their neighbor's houses to read the latest edition of Maclean's Magazine. For those who don't know it,......

Three Simple Ideas That Increase Profit… FAST!
This Article is About: Insurance Broker, Business And Finances, Business Finances
Are you spending more time trying to get new clients than actually working with them? If the answer is yes, then these three simple ideas will help you. First, have you ever asked for something and......

Radio Advertising for your Business
This Article is About: Marketing Guru, Marketing Consultant, Web Traffic
In the marketing world, radio has earned the reputation of being the odd step-cousin. You know the one. No one knows quite what to do with him. Especially at family gatherings when everyone tries har......

Celebrating Successes: The Power Of Compliments
This Article is About: Business Tips, Business Change, Business Coach
Years ago, when I was new in management circles, a veteran administrator decided to share his self-described secret of success. He said: You have to be careful, Bill. I*ve learned not to compliment m......

Ten Ways to Manage a Rapidly Growing Business
This Article is About: Business And Money, Growing Business, Strategic Marketing
While some new business owners face the issue of not enough customers, others face the issue of too many customers/clients. Both are serious issues and must be dealt with carefully. There are many li......

How Long Should You Hang Onto Your Home-Based Business Dream?
This Article is About: Medical Care, How To Start Business, Business Success
A home-based business becomes for the business owner, an entity in and of itself. Because so much hard work, blood, sweat and tears goes into every home-based business, it is easy to view it as havin......

What to do When You receive a Bad Check
This Article is About: Business And Money, Business And Finances, Business And Accounting
As a small business operator, personal checks may be one method to receive payment for your goods or services. As a way to receive payment, a personal check is actually better than credit cards becau......

A Great Way to Do PR
This Article is About: Public Relations Agencies, Pr Agency, How To Start Business
As a business, non-profit or association manager trying to get a bang for your PR buck, you could pretty much concentrate on simple print and broadcast mentions or, for that matter, the whole basket ......