QUESTION ON How to Grow a Greeting Cards Business I have sold greeting cards or simply poetry on pretty paper/framed to family and friends. Making a couple of thousands in 3 weeks a mother's day special. I have sold over $300 greeting cards for Christmas. My question is where do I go from here. It is expensive to print. A printing company will charge 33 cents a card, but I do … [Read more...] about How to Grow a Greeting Cards Business
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Brag! The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn Without Blowing It
Below is an excerpt from the book Brag!: The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn without Blowing It by Peggy Klaus (Warner Business Books/Hardcover; ISBN: 0446531790; 224 pages) It ain't bragging if you done it. - Dizzy Dean >>RELATED: Promote Yourself: Learn to Brag About Your Business Myth #1: A Job Well Done Speaks for Itself It's not my father's workplace anymore, or even … [Read more...] about Brag! The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn Without Blowing It
Leasing Office Space for Your Small Business
If your home cannot accommodate your business, or your home business has grown sufficiently that it now warrants its own space, then it's time to consider leasing an office space. Here are the factors that you need to consider when leasing an office space for your business: Location of Vendors The location of vendors and various third parties can be important in selecting the … [Read more...] about Leasing Office Space for Your Small Business
How to Do Business with the U.S. Federal Government: A Step-by-Step Approach
Doing business with federal government agencies can be very lucrative for the people who learn how to maneuver through the maze of registrations, certifications and regulations. But if you are ready to start, these are the first steps you need to take to open the door to federal business opportunities. RELATED: Selling to the Government through Online Procurement … [Read more...] about How to Do Business with the U.S. Federal Government: A Step-by-Step Approach
What You Need to Know When Starting a Retail Store: Tips to First-time Retailers
Are you dreaming of having your own store? There are a lot of things that you need to understand before starting your retail store. Opening a retail business is more than just leasing a store, putting in shelves and creating your display. Here are some things you need to know when starting a retail store: The store owns you, not the other way around. Once you post those … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know When Starting a Retail Store: Tips to First-time Retailers