Management Articles

Is a New Business Offering Always Good?
Find out how you can know
By on September 4, 2009 |

It is hard to know what is best for your business. Unfortunately, with every good idea comes several bad. So, …

Gaining Repeat Customers
Through Customer Loyalty
By on September 1, 2009 | 2 Comments

According to the global loyalty marketing agency, ICLP, customer loyalty is "the totality of feelings or attitudes that would incline …

Accepting Cash, Checks, and Credit Cards
What you need to know
By on August 26, 2009 |

These days, a business almost has to offer multiple methods for payments. As discussed in the video below, a business …

Take Your Business on the Road
Go mobile!
By on August 21, 2009 | 1 Comment

Did you ever get ice cream from a mobile ice cream truck when you were a kid? These days you …

It Starts with a “Great” Idea…
But it definitely doesn't end there
By on August 20, 2009 | 2 Comments

If every "great idea" became a business, how many businesses do you think we would have? We would likely have …

Got a Business Lawyer?
How Legal Protection Could Save Your Business
By on August 14, 2009 |

Most small business owners do not think about legal protection unless a problem arises. There is however, a better defense …

What Small Business Owners Are Being Cautious About
Survey Looks at Confidence and Concerns
By on August 4, 2009 |

Administaff released the results of its most recent Business Confidence Survey, and the findings are interesting. Here are the biggest …

The Impact of Cash Flow on Business Success
It could make or break your business
By on July 15, 2009 |

Do you understand how much your cash flow influences the success of your business? While sales, marketing, and profits are …

BBC Tracks Growing Confidence In Small Biz Owners
No declines since April
By on July 13, 2009 | 3 Comments

For some time, about the best we could hope for while tracking various optimism-measuring small business reports was that lots …

Suggestion Boxes May Represent Great Source Of Ideas
Turn to employees, customers, or both
By on July 7, 2009 | 1 Comment

One school of thought claims that, when it comes to suggestions, a fresh perspective is often best.  From this stems …

How Employers Are Controlling Morale
It Starts with Good Management
By on July 7, 2009 |

HR firm TriNet released the results of an interesting survey looking at employee morale and what small businesses are doing …

How Google Wave Will Impact Business
Business practices will become a lot easier.
By on July 6, 2009 | 1 Comment

Did you realize that email was designed in the 1960′s? Do you think it’s ready for an update? Lars and …

Part 2: Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Branding
Learn from the mistakes of others
By on June 16, 2009 |

In Part 1: Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Branding, we confirmed that the process of building a brand was …

Part 1: Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Branding
Save yourself a lot of time by learning what not to do.
By on June 12, 2009 |

Branding is one of those buzz terms you hear frequently in a business. Branding is a very important part of …

Tactical Measures for Raising Prices
... Without losing customers
By on June 10, 2009 |

As difficult as it may be, businesses have to raise their prices. Whether it is a result of increased costs, …

Ideas For Improving The Delivery Process
Lengthy windows a no-no
By on June 1, 2009 |

Most people know to add up a few figures when buying a product; there’s its basic price, the sales tax, …

Are Your Customers Satisfied?
Satisfied enough to make a return purchase?
By on May 20, 2009 | 1 Comment

Customers are tough to please. In this economy however, businesses cannot afford to lose customers due to dissatisfaction. In other …

Small Biz Owners Feel Better For Being Battle-Tested
Survey finds recession has been helpful in at least one respect
By on May 18, 2009 |

Small business owners are tough people.  Other folks might have focused on (figurative) hospital time or the possibility of permanent …

Sample Group Of UK Business Owners Doing Well
BBC finds 60 percent feeling extremely confident
By on May 4, 2009 |

Generally speaking, things that are moving in one direction can’t fly into reverse without (at least temporarily) coming to a …

7 Tips for Keeping Your Business Secure from Data Breaches
Millions of Dollars Could Be at Stake
By on May 4, 2009 | 3 Comments

On average, data breaches cost small businesses over $6 million per incident. That is the number given by security company …

Windows 7 Release Candidate On The Way
Start deciding if your business will embrace it
By on April 30, 2009 | 5 Comments

Sooner or later, the computers your small business (probably) depends on will die.  But if you’re smart (and/or lucky), you’ll …

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