Stress is an accepted part of business life, but left unchecked, it can transition from being an essential tool for getting through that task list to something that affects both our mental and physical health. It is clear that actively working towards a healthy mind for the entrepreneur could translate into tangible profits and lead to a future defined by prosperity. Here … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2016
Best Practices to Help Your Startup Business Take Off (Part 1 of 2)
If even established companies encounter occasional catastrophes, startups just getting a handle on their businesses will definitely experience a few bumps along the way. In fact, venture capital database CB Insights found that nine out of 10 startups fail due to practical reasons. These include the lack of a market need, financial instability, and cost issues. These cold … [Read more...]
Important Steps in Choosing the Right Video Conferencing Solutions for Your Business
Sponsored by Viju: Video conferencing is becoming more and more of a common occurrence within organizations as more businesses appear to be realizing its potential. Video collaboration is projected to grow more than 30% annually. For many companies across the world, video conferencing solutions are important tools for communicating effectively and smoothing out processes … [Read more...]
Small Business Facebook Posting Tips
If you want to use Facebook to grow your business, then you need to understand how to publish updates to your Page that people actually want to read, share, and respond to. It gets harder every day for businesses to get noticed on Facebook because Page updates don't get the same "weight" in the algorithm Facebook uses to show updates in users' Profile streams. Page updates … [Read more...]
Does Your Business Need a Live or Virtual Assistant?
Virtual assistants are all the rage these days. Generally speaking, they are cost effective, efficient, and work on an as-needed basis. The “relationship” is not complicated, and in most cases, you are paying per task. It's easy to see why this mode of contract work has become so popular. Despite popularity, virtual assistants are not right for all business owners and … [Read more...]
15 Amazing Tactics to Write Great Content Every Time
Do you experience feelings of great doubt before you publish content? Do your insecurities increase as the days pass and you see that your writing is not getting hits? How can you ensure that you're writing great content? Essentially, you need to make sure your content is well organized, easy to read, and searchable. In fact, there are about fifteen distinct points to … [Read more...]
Creative Solutions to Short-Term Cash Flow Problems
Sponsored by Loan Cheetah: In a perfect world, every business owner would have enough positive cash flow each month to pay the bills. In a perfect world, everyone would have perfect credit and they would be able to get the cash they need when they need it. Unfortunately, it’s not a perfect world, and many business owners find themselves in financial trouble more than … [Read more...]