Contributor Posts
Whatever kind of business you happen to run, there are always going to be things that you want to pay particular attention to in order to keep things running as smoothly as possible. As it happens, there are a number of these which you can look into improving easily every day by just making a…
When you've established that you want to start your own business, and you know what kind of products you intend on selling, you will then need to turn that thought into a reality, and that's where the likes of manufacturing comes in. Manufacturing is essentially the process of making your product up from scratch; starting…
When you are a small business owner, you have so many different things to focus your attention on. At times it can be difficult to know where your priorities should lie. Now, one of the most important aspects of any business is creating products and putting them out there for people to sell. So let’s…
Performance reviews. If there is one song and dance that people in the corporate world know very well, its just that, the annual performance review. It’s a moment where both the manager and person being managed realize they haven’t spoken about personal development for a full year. The reviewer will hastily scribble a few points…
Launch parties are a thing of beauty when done well. It doesn’t matter how you slice it if your launch party is something to remember, when done well you and your product will be remembered too. But, it’s not as easy as hiring some guest speakers and hoping for the best. There are some things…
Every new entrepreneur wants to think that they have all the answers. In reality, though, it’s almost certain that you will make mistakes based on naïve decisions and a lack of understanding. The sooner you iron out those kinks, the better. Having the humility to identify and rectify those problems is essential. Once you do,…
When it comes to setting up a new business, there are many different kinds to choose from. One which is almost always likely to be a good idea, however, is that of transportation. There are certain kinds of business which are likely to always be needed by certain industries. Going for these kinds of business…
Marketing strategies get a lot of coverage these days. It feels like everyone is talking about different marketing strategies and how you can promote your business as effectively as possible. Then, you see headlines that talk about big companies spending loads of money on massive marketing campaigns. There’s so much coverage that it leads small…
You might have heard before that mindset is an essential component of success in business, but it might not have sunk in just how absolutely, and singularly crucial this point really is. While financial issues can often be overcome, failed business learned from and improved on in the next iteration, and bad market predictions compensated…
It’s thought that there are over 440 million blogs in the world and 2 million posts are published every day. Yet, despite the increasingly saturated market, new bloggers come on to the scene all of the time. Sometimes researching carefully and making a plan before they start but often launching without a clue what they…