‘Business’ Archives
The Power of Perseverance
How many times have you missed an opportunity for a sale, simply because you did not follow up? We all do it. We take the time to attend events, we network, collect business cards, shake hands, kiss babies (well, some of us), spend money on sponsorships; but then fail to [Read More]
Google Calendar
Google Calendar is a great way to keep your schedule organized. It’s highly accessible, capable, and customizable. This results in a very powerful calendar that has helped this writer tremendously. And best of all, it’s free. Not only does Google host a very intuitive [Read More]
Find My iPhone
Ever lost your iPhone and wish you had a tracking device to find it? Well here’s the next best thing! The ‘Find My iPhone’ should be the very next thing done after unpacking a new iOS device. It’s service costs nothing more then a few minutes of time, and can [Read More]
What to look for in a Web Developer
So you are looking for a web developer? Not sure where to start? Maybe been burned already in the past by web developers who are here one day and gone the next? How do you know who to choose? First, be sure you check their website. Make sure it looks good, works properly, [Read More]
Business Sense : What is Your Greatest Skill?
Answer the following questions truthfully. Think about it. Don’t make the “right’ answer, don’t repeat what someone else has said, don’t repeat what you want the answer to be… really think about it. “What is your greatest [Read More]
Business Sense – Don’t Point Fingers
Answer this question: “What is gained by pointing fingers?” How many times do we see this in our businesses? How about outside of business? Family, friends, etc. It can be easy to point out someone else’s failure, but in business we have to remember that [Read More]
Why is a Business Card So Important?
When networking and interacting with other businesses, organizations, and of course clients; you will find that besides yourself, your business card is the first impression anyone gets of your business. Many times, you will be asked “Do you have a card?”, or of [Read More]
HOW TO: Accept Credit Card Payments on Mobile Devices
From Mashable: In recent months, a few new mobile payment solutions have launched to allow for accepting credit card payments via mobile devices — a small business owner’s best friend. In fact, when using one of the available services, retailers of any size — even a [Read More]
Business Sense – A Positive Outlook
This week… ask yourself and your associates. “What are the things that are definitely WORKING!” Identify the things that are creating successes in your company… even small successes. Now… can you duplicate those successes? What little successes [Read More]
Minimizing Time Stealers
Hello Friends, I was called upon to contribute a short “Best Business Practices” presentation at one of my favorite business referral meetings recently. I was perusing an old book on my shelf and came across some good information I thought worth sharing. After [Read More]
