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Using Subcontractors
Here are some tips to help you get started using a subcontractor to help you find more time to grow your business and make more money. Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business
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Simple Marketing Tips
Marketing is one of the most important pieces of your business plan. Without marketing, people will not be able to find what your business is about and all your wonderful services. Find some simple tips to get started. Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business
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Organizing your Desktop-computer Desktop That Is!
Have you ever needed to quickly pull up that file on your computer, but it takes you forever to find it because of the millions of files cluttering your desktop (computer desktop that is)? Get the art of organizing your desktop down so that next time a client calls, you know exactly where their file is! Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business
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Opening a Business Successfully
Opening a business can be frustrating and rewarding all at the same time. Unfortunately many potentially successful businesseses close their doors because they are not prepared for handling all the issues that arise out of running a business. No matter what your reason for opening your business, you must be sure you are prepared to handle any crisis that may arise. Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business
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Marketing Resolutions for the New Year
Everyone knows that with the New Year comes the big New Year’s resolutions. Many of us do not set New Year’s resolutions for our business. Get started on your “marketing resolutions for the new year.” Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business
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How to Work With a Virtual Assistant
What is a Virtual Assistant? Who uses a Virtual Assistant? How much do they charge? How can they complete my work without being in my office? How is a Virtual Assistant more beneficial than someone in my office? How do I know that I can trust the hours they charge and that they won’t share my personal information? How do I go about finding a Virtual Assistant that is a “match” for me? Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business
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5 Tips to Successful Time Management
Could you do with another hour added to your day? How about 10? Well, unless you are magical, this isn’t going to happen, so you need to learn how to squeeze every second out of your day. Here’s a plan to get you started. Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business
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Two Important Keys to a Successful Business-integrity and Reputation
As business owners, we know that if we want repeat business and referrals (both of which are the foundation of growing our business) then we need to include integrity and reputation in everything we do. How can we, as business owners ensure that we are continually moving forward in building our integrity and reputation in a positive light? Actually, if we remember a few simple “rules,” then we can continue to build and grow. Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business
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Finding the Purpose in Online Networking Groups
What is the true purpose of networking groups online? What are the proper ways to communicate in a networking group online? And most importantly, what are the boundaries of networking groups online? Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business
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Me Time
Do you have a husband, kids, a job/business? Have you lost yourself in all your obligations? Here is a start to regaining yourself! Read
By: Patty Benton | 01/07/2007 | Small Business