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Storefront: Does you store persona say “come in” or “get lost”?

It goes without saying that an effective storefront calls out to potential customers and invites them to look at the merchandise. No matter how great your items are, if your storefront doesn’t attract passers-by, you will have a hard time encouraging walk-in customers who actually contribute a large part of your sales income. Have you […]

17/10/2007
Mark
Business Advisory Services, Business Consulting
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Starting on the path of business is hard and choosing the specific path is even harder. Nevertheless, no matter what path you choose, there will always be risks that you’ll have to take when starting a business. Going into business, though, doesn’t always have to be a leap of faith. Although there will always be […]

Top 5 warning signs that your business is declining

The hardest thing to admit for a business owner is the fact that their business is slowly dying. After all, what business owner would want to admit that their once future hope of building an empire is forever to remain in the realm of wishful thinking? Thus, the owner of a failing business continues to […]

5 Tips for picking the best business partner

The success behind any business lies mainly on three things: your product or service, its affordability and you (or the people) who run it. Make just one of these components mediocre and your business and everything for which you’ve worked hard will go down the drain. Therefore, once you have an excellent product or service […]

06/10/2007
Mark
General
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For any small business owners out there who need a little inspiration when recruiting the right calibre of staff, this short movie may help you. http://www.eagleschoolmovie.com/

10 things to do BEFORE you start your business

From the start of your business, you’re in a race against time. Your hard earned money will essentially become like the sands of time, trickling down into a void of nothingness from which your business must rise above within a short period of time. To help you cope for the initial race with time, here […]

26/09/2007
Mark
Marketing
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More than 10 years after the popularisation of the internet as a means of mass marketing, entrepreneurs are still finding this frontier a place one could easily get lost in. Case in point are the millions of entrepreneurs worldwide who are finding out the hard way that having a fantastic looking website doesn’t necessarily ensure […]

20/09/2007
Mark
General
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In the world of business, nothing but change is constant – and change is the means by which the Darwinian process selects the businesses that are likely to survive. Thus, for entrepreneurs, a stagnant business is almost always a dead business. So what are the top five tasks that you must perform to grow your […]

Are you making use of the PAYE subsidy?

Do you know that you could actually obtain financial assistance from the government if you outsource your payroll tasks to an accredited payroll services provider? This government assistance is more popularly known as the PAYE subsidy that especially favours small employers like you. If you are not taking full advantage of the PAYE subsidy, then […]

07/09/2007
Mark
Marketing
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Small businesses have found their perfect marketing method – podcasting – or have they, really? Podcasting may be the next best thing since sliced bread but it isn’t truly that different from other marketing methods. Podcasting, just like any marketing method has a good, a bad and an ugly side. The Good: Make Your Mark […]