Breaking the Barrier: 4 Ways to Raise Capital for Your Business Like every entrepreneur you have a great idea or service that you know will make you wealthy, however you have come to realize that it takes more than you thought. More time, more research, and more capital. The time and research is manageable, however raising capital...
The Keys to Creating a Successful Small Business Startup You've got a great business idea, but you just aren't sure if you are ready to start your own business. Hey, we get it. It's a HUGE step riddled with risk that even the bravest fear at times. But for those with true entrepreneurial spirit and...
Creating the Perfect Home Office for Entrepreneurs On paper, working from your home office seems like a dream come true: You get avoid a round-trip of commutes, can work in your pajamas, you don't have to wake up quite as early, and you can even get a tax write-off on your rent. However, working from...
3 Tips for Going Global with Your Business US companies are more likely than ever to consider trading in foreign markets. In fact, 77% of them are currently assessing global opportunities because of the American economy. Entrepreneurs understand the need to stay ahead of the competition by maximising their reach abroad, but over half of...
Don’t Sacrifice Profit for Value: Innovate and Automate your Business Do you want to grow your business this year? Of course, you do. But before you launch your next marketing blitz, ensure that your business can manage an increased portfolio. Adding on new clients is not always easy. In fact, in some cases it can...
Crisis Control: 3 Important PR Steps Every Business Should Take Traditionally, public relations media is something that every business owner will seek. It’s used to raise awareness of your business in the media and approval of third parties, through your good customer service, excellent products or community donations for your brand or significant insights. Crisis communications...
The Anatomy of Effective Product Pages Before discussing the topic of effective product pages it’s worth pointing out that the nature of social media and the immediacy at which information can be consumed has caused a shift in the way buyers behave online. In the past, the buying decision process was a three stage model and...
The Business of Handshakes The History For nearly as long as hands have been around, the handshake has existed as a way to help broker relationships. The handshake as a symbol of trust and good nature supposedly has it’s beginnings in Ancient Greece. It was used to show that neither person was carrying a weapon. By...
[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"]As small business entrepreneurs, we invest most of our time and energy focusing on our business and very little, if any time at all, on our health. The combination of stresses, poor eating habits and lack of activity throughout the day not only puts us at greater risk of heart disease...
[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"]The Fitness Industry is one of the fastest changing and ‘trendy’ industries you can find. From Zumba to Crossfit, or TRX to Barre workouts, there is always something new happening in the industry. But in 2015 we are expecting to see the Fitness Industry go back to the basics with these...
