Subscription businesses have been a hot trend in the entrepreneurial marketplace for a while thanks to their low launch costs, high scalability, and high customizability: Any demand, lifestyle or cross-product theme you can imagine is ready to be a subscription business that can start as small as you want and grow as fast and as […]
Continue readingHow does a business – big or small – achieve the ‘holy grail’ that is maximum productivity from its resources? While larger organizations can sometimes absorb some degrees of inefficiency, a smaller business, with its usually leaner structure, cannot. Ironically, some of the innovations that make life and work easier can, in themselves, become time […]
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2015 is almost over, making way for another year. Another year of new possibilities. And let’s not forget new Google guidelines and algorithms. The stakes keep getting higher every year, and 2016 is not going to be any different. Changing times are a call for change in digital marketing strategies too. So I say, you […]
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This is Part 3 of 3 in this blog post series about Selling Your Business in 2016. You can find Part 1 here and Part 2 here! In the previous two posts in this three-part series, we discussed the importance of early and thorough preparation, and the need to start with a realistic understanding of […]
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This is Part 2 of 3 in this blog post series about Selling Your Business in 2016. You can find Part 1 here! While selling a business can be one of the biggest steps you ever take, it doesn’t need to be stressful or overly complicated. In fact, by following the steps outlined below, it […]
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In the Lone Star State there are a fair share of retirees who love to enjoy the sunny weather and big blue sky. But every year there is quite a number of older workers who just don’t seem ready for retirement. Some of them might be that way because they still have a zest for […]
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Many who watch the markets lately have begun to fear for the once booming South African metals mining industry. The industry that many saw as the salvation of the economy for South Africa is currently embroiled in a huge bust, one that many in the industry fear may only be relieved with the help of […]
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Everybody wants to make more money. Problem is, making money takes a lot of time and effort. Or does it? Sure you can make extra money the old fashion way; by getting a second or third job. And that’s fine, as long as sleeping isn’t important to you. Or, you can join those living in […]
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This is a guest post contributed by Zane Benefits. Anyone who owns, manages or is employed by a small business understands the difference the “little things” can make in employee satisfaction. Many of the services that are above and beyond base salary are understandably deemed unessential — especially when a company is just getting off […]
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Over the past few years, consumer spending has significantly decreased within the markets of the U.S., U.K. and Western Europe, yet has significantly increased within China and other Asian countries. This is due to the current popularity of Asia as an outsourcing destination, which has resulted in positive economic benefits for the various economies in […]
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