Posted August 12, 2009 - 08:00 by Greg Go
A virtual assistant is an administrative employee who lives and works remotely. By hiring a remote worker, you can hire from a global talent pool, and find help with more education and work experience at a lower hourly cost. Here are 10 tips for finding and hiring a virtual assistant that's best for your business.Posted August 11, 2009 - 06:00 by Nora Dunn
A variable income coupled with fixed expenses is tricky to manage. In this article you will find a five-step strategy that allows you to save effectively for retirement, take advantage of automatic savings and dollar cost averaging, all the while not over-taxing your bank account on lower-income months.
Posted August 8, 2009 - 06:00 by Paul Michael
In advertising, my chosen career, there is an unwritten rule for working with clients that makes everyone’s lives just a little better. It’s the three F rule. But when I explained it to people outside of my industry, they immediately saw ways that it could apply to their own lives. And so, I’m sharing it with you.
Posted August 6, 2009 - 09:00 by Nora Dunn
How do you collect on delinquent accounts without damaging the customer relationship? How do you manage the balance between keeping a steady stream of new clients coming through the door, servicing your existing clients, and keeping the accounting books even? Issues such as cash flow management, administrative organization, and the ability to set firm payment terms will contribute to the ease – or lack thereof – of managing your business and collecting successfully on delinquent accounts.
Posted August 4, 2009 - 08:00 by Paul Michael
Some people have great talent. Some don’t. And then, there are those people who are OK at something and yet, through smart thinking and ingenuity, create a niche for themselves that brings with it considerable fame and fortune.
Posted July 23, 2009 - 05:55 by Julie Rains
Getting credit terms (aka trade terms) with vendors is usually a savvy move but, depending on the circumstances, paying with credit or charge cards can be just as smart. Securing trade credit, which typically requires disclosing financial information, may not always be in your best interest. Consider all of your payment options, especially the use of charge cards or credit cards, before signing a credit application.
Posted July 17, 2009 - 06:00 by Julie Rains
Sealing the sales deal is the key to opening the door to success. Getting in compliance can be cumbersome but can mean fewer charge-backs and more cash in your pocket now. More disciplined, documented business practices should also yield long-term benefits in dealing with major customers.
Posted July 14, 2009 - 09:00 by Silicon Valley Blogger
We've all got our different reasons for making a particular product choice, and it's no different when it comes to shopping for a credit card. As informed consumers, we should carefully review our reasons for applying for a particular card. And if you're a business owner, you have a few options to consider.
Posted July 8, 2009 - 12:00 by Linsey Knerl
Whether you have a sales force of two that only does the occasional overnight, or you maintain an army of road warriors and have your own travel coordination department, these 8 tips will help you get the most out of your company's travel budget.
Posted June 22, 2009 - 18:45 by Nora Dunn
There are many benefits employers can provide to rekindle employee morale, ensure loyalty, and increase productivity. And do it without increasing the employee’s tax burden like a straight salary increase would.
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