Nowadays it's not enough to simply offer a good product or service. Small businesses must also be savvy with their finances, learning when to spend and when to save in order to maximize the return on all their investments. If you own a small ...

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A good promotion campaign is essential for the growth of any business. But a good campaign doesn't always mean an expensive one. The modern Internet has dozens of ways to create a great promotion without spending your last money and hoping for ...

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We live in a fast-paced society based around the ideal of instant gratification. Unsurprisingly, patience is a pretty rare virtue in both consumers and business leaders. People are often most concerned with making progress as quickly as possible. ...

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When starting a business, it can be a daunting task trying to figure out what you really need versus unnecessary window dressing that will ultimately provide no added benefits to the bottom line. This is especially true if you're bootstrapping your ...

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Finding the right niche can be extremely beneficial for a growing business. Indeed, many startups and small businesses strive to identify and service a niche in their industry in order to consolidate their position and establish a reliable source of ...

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Fundraising plays a vital role in the way we support causes for public interest, health advances, and various charities. If you want to help a charity or cause that's important to you, you'll need to know how to fundraise effectively. Thankfully, ...

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There are two things that are the biggest pain-points for just about every business: their supply chain and cash flow. Without the proper logistics, your cash flow is usually not looking good. And the contrary is the same. There are a lot of moving ...

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Marketing is a business investment; it is not an expense. Business owners can and should expect to generate revenue as a direct result of their marketing efforts. Still, it's worth remembering that some marketing practices are more effective than ...

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While starting your own business may seem like an exciting prospect, those who are just getting started do not always have a strong idea of how much effort it will take to reach their desired objective. Such an endeavor is a major challenge, but when ...

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The economy may officially be in the dumps, but you can still make a whole lot of money if you've got a great idea. In fact, there are many examples of strange -- and often ingeniously simple -- business ideas that have earned their owners millions ...

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There's no doubt that the world is growing smaller by the day. Improved communications, pace of change, and globalization all have a part to play. And, while the big corporations may have the resources to adapt, this isn't always the case for small ...

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Small businesses often survive on fine margins. Considering the fact that many new companies simply struggle to remain viable during their first few years of existence, it's crucial that business leaders make smart financial decisions. Unfortunately, ...

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