Image: https://fthmb.tqn.com/SG13_6szdnvtTYhhLLjep8sL03c=/768x0/filters:no_upscale()/about/GettyImages-468015879-56eae0773df78cb4b97bd6e1.jpg The old saying that ‘it takes money to make money’ is, unfortunately, pretty accurate. You certainly do need access to ready capital if you want to start a business. However, the idea that all new companies need a huge sum to get on … [Read more...] about Foundational Foresight – 4 Tips for Establishing a New Startup on a Limited Budget
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Best Practices around Social Media Ethics
One of the key ways to market a new product or service is through word of mouth advertising. No matter how much of our lives is conducted in a digital manner, word of mouth continues to be important. It is clearly noticeable that, when word of mouth is credible, a marketing campaign also becomes far more successful. However, statistical studies conducted by experts like Matthew … [Read more...] about Best Practices around Social Media Ethics
What Issues Can Cause Shrinkage For Your Store
Myself and my colleague John Bradberry Charlotte NC resident and small business guru, have been spending a lot of time recently with some businesses in a shopping center in Charlotte. We have been working with many small businesses in an effort to help them boost sales and more importantly, reduce shrinkage. What surprised me the most about the business owners was how few of … [Read more...] about What Issues Can Cause Shrinkage For Your Store
How to Get Your Business Off The Ground
Many years a go my good friend Bennett Kireker and I started our very own business selling agriculture equipment which we had imported from Japan. The business went well for a very long time and after around 20 years I decided that it was time to move on to pastures new. I decided to use the knowledge that I had amassed in business in helping those who were looking to get … [Read more...] about How to Get Your Business Off The Ground
Effective Ways to Improve Your Business’s Cash Flow
Maintaining a healthy cash flow should be one of the main priorities of every decision maker in a modern business. However, many businesses fail to do so and this can have disastrous consequences for the organization in question. Despite this common problem in many companies, there are some simple and effective ways to improve your business’s cash flow, like those mentioned … [Read more...] about Effective Ways to Improve Your Business’s Cash Flow