A lot of business owners pour in their interest, capital and effort into setting up a company, thinking that these are enough to keep the business afloat. WRONG. In order to attain and gauge your success as a company, you need FIRST to have clear business goals. Your company must have a direction and a purpose. How Important are Business Goals? So how important are goals, … [Read more...] about How Important Is Setting Business Goals?
3 Time Management Tips for the Self-Employed and Freelancers
Learning to manage your time effectively as a self-employed professional can be the difference between success and failure. Without any pre-determined structure and at the mercy of others who depend on you to get their work done, managing your time can be a challenge. Regardless of the amount of work you currently have, or the number of clients who seem to always need something … [Read more...] about 3 Time Management Tips for the Self-Employed and Freelancers
Creating Your Own Clothing Line Business
QUESTION ON Creating A Clothing Line I have been dreaming and wanting to start my own clothing line for a long time now. After a lot of thinking, I now have my name, logo, and goals for my clothing line. But I just don't know how to go about beginning. I've never started a business before, much less something this big. However, I have a team who's ready to give their all, … [Read more...] about Creating Your Own Clothing Line Business
Using Automation to Manage Your Social Media Marketing
I often hear from clients, newsletter subscribers and those in my network that they are amazed at the amount of content I put out. A common question I get is, “How are you in so many places at once?” The answer is simple: automation. You can increase your visibility on your social networks by tying the sites together, taking time to plan and finding the right tools to help … [Read more...] about Using Automation to Manage Your Social Media Marketing
How to Write a Winning Email Newsletter
Email newsletter is one of the fastest growing communication/marketing tools today. In addition to being a dynamic, affordable marketing tool, they are also one of the best ways to promote a web site and give you and your clients an excuse to capture valuable data to use for other marketing campaigns. However, email newsletters aren't just printed newsletters delivered … [Read more...] about How to Write a Winning Email Newsletter
Starting a Freelance Technical Writing Business
QUESTION ON Starting a Freelance Technical Writing Business I graduated with a degree in Technical Writing, and am interested in starting a web-based contract writing business (possibly with a focus on grant writing). I know little about how contractors work, how to find npos and others who need grant writers, and how to protect myself as a freelancer. I plan to work from … [Read more...] about Starting a Freelance Technical Writing Business
Starting a Business Teaching Computer and Internet Use
QUESTION ON Starting a Business of Helping Others I am a truck driver, and the only passion I have is the computer, and the Internet. I am not specialized in anything, but I do know some about a lot of things. I find it all very exciting, like photo editing for example. What are some things I could do at home to start a business. Maybe at least spare time, and make it full … [Read more...] about Starting a Business Teaching Computer and Internet Use
