Archive for the Category ‘Small Business’

Small business tips: advice for choosing a long distance plan

Small business tips: advice for choosing a long distance plan

Your own small business can be rewarding with the freedom of setting your own hours and being your own boss. Whether working from a home office or renting office space telephone service is required. A lot of business is done over the phone, from cold calling to closing the deal. Therefore investing in a good [...]

Does Your Business Need a Credit Card?

Does Your Business Need a Credit Card?

Among the so many varieties of credit cards, one of the most underestimated is the value of a business credit card. Many people do not choose to apply for a business credit card because aside from having a definite target market- the business owners or business executives-it seems to be complicated to use. Although a [...]

Boomers Have Big Hopes For Small Businesses

Boomers Have Big Hopes For Small Businesses

As they approach retirement age, many c are considering alternatives to retirement. A growing number of them plan to forgo golf, travel and other pursuits to continue working through what have long been considered the retirement years. According to a report by AARP, 80 percent of those born from 1946 to 1964 plan to work [...]

9 Steps for Coaching Call Center Agents

9 Steps for Coaching Call Center Agents

The call record method is, in my opinion, one of the best approaches to coaching agent phone calls and ensuring quality. Here’s a 9-step plan for effectively coaching call center agent phone calls: 1. Randomly record 2 –3 telephone calls. Random recording is important. Do not record 3 calls back to back or on the [...]

Office headset phones

Office headset phones

For people who spend a lot of time communicating, headset phones make a lot of sense. It’s not just for air traffic controllers and telemarketers, if you’re on the phone a lot at your office you’ll probably find these accessories improve productivity, reduce fatigue and cut down on mistakes.

Working from home: the top 5 pitfalls to avoid

Working from home: the top 5 pitfalls to avoid

Making the choice to work from home can be a thrilling experience. Knowing that you will not have a need to share personal space with another employee can make your days lighter and more productive. This is true of the entrepreneur or the home worker still tied to a corporate environment.

Small business tips: accounting policies that prevent embezzlement

Small business tips: accounting policies that prevent embezzlement

Internal Control over accounting procedures is one of the most important aspects of running a business. It helps to ensure that embezzlement and mistakes are detectable and the company’s money is correctly accounted for. The basic premise behind Internal Control in an accounting environment is to ensure that no one person is in a position [...]

I Don’t Need a Business Plan…Do I?

I Don’t Need a Business Plan…Do I?

I get asked that question a lot. In fact, after “how do I start a business?” it’s probably the most asked question by new clients. I decided the best way to describe why you might decide to write a business plan is to tell you a few stories about a client of mine.

Exit Strategies for Businesses

Exit Strategies for Businesses

Many investors are only interested in investing money into an enterprise for a limited amount of time. They want to know when they will get their money back and what sort of return they will be receiving at that time. Both issues are closely linked.

How To Finance Your Small Business

How To Finance Your Small Business

If you have a great business idea or plan, or you would like to expand your existing business, don’t let a lack of funds stop you in your tracks. There is a wide variety of financing available for small businesses. Let’s take a look at the financing opportunities that small business entrepreneurs can take advantage [...]

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