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13.03.2012 in How To Guides by The Small Business Advisor 0

How to Get Health Insurance for Your Small Business

Just because a business only has a few employees, that doesn’t mean that some sort of group health coverage is out of the question. In fact, many health insurance providers will work with companies that have as few as two employees to come up with a viable coverage plan.

06.03.2012 in Marketing by The Small Business Advisor 0

Advertising in a Nutshell

The bottom line of all advertising efforts is an obvious one: to attract customers and bolster sales. But often small business advertising is wasted on a shotgun approach that doesn’t focus on the company’s best prospects those who are ready, willing and able to purchase the product or service. In an attempt to reach “everybody,” these advertisers either miss their [...]

05.03.2012 in Advice by Claire Belilos 0

Networking on the Net

Professionalism, Ethics And Courtesy On The Net Being on the net has opened up unlimited global business, learning and networking opportunities. It is up to all users to maintain and help ensure decorum, professionalism, courtesy and ethical behavior. If we do not, not only do we tarnish our image, but may lead to a re-thinking of the way things are done [...]

02.03.2012 in Opportunities by The Small Business Advisor 0

20 Low Cost Businesses You Can Start at Home

Most of these opportunities require minimal start-up costs and offer a tremendous amount of schedule flexibility. We hope to provide you with a variety of profitable ideas that suit your interests, talents and financial needs. Here are 20 unique home business opportunities that are available for you to start working on today.

16.02.2012 in Advice by The Small Business Advisor 0

Effective Time Management

When you first begin your business, everything is fine and dandy. It’s like bringing home the new baby from the hospital. Everyone visits to see the new baby. Everyone thinks the baby is cute and wants to hold it. Everyone “oohs” and “awes.” After a few months though, the newness wears off. Now it’s time to get down to raising [...]

13.02.2012 in Advice by Billee Pike 0

Tame Your Telephone

Your telephone can be one of your most valuable business tools. Or it can become a time management handicap — incessantly de manding your attention and be coming more of an intrusive interruption than an asset. And it can cost you hours of precious time. Here are some ways to tame your telephone:

08.02.2012 in Advice by The Small Business Advisor 0

Survival Tips for Small Businesses

You may be in Mail Order, Direct Mail, or you may be a local merchant with 150 employees; whichever, however or whatever—you’ve got to know how to keep your business alive during economic recessions. Anytime the cash flow in a business, large or small, starts to tighten up, the money management of that business has to be run as a [...]

02.02.2012 in Advice by The Small Business Advisor 0

Dealing with Unexpected Overhead

As you speak with people about the reasons for running a business from a home, one of the top responses is always the reduced cost of doing business. I’ve said it many times about our business; the lower overhead gives us a slight advantage. And it’s true. But you’re probably familiar with the theory, ‘for every action there’s a reaction.’ [...]

02.02.2012 in Home Based Business by The Small Business Advisor 0

Starting A Small Home Business With Little Income Potential

Why would anyone contemplate starting a small home business with little income potential? You may be surprised to know that this is indeed much more common than you might imagine. As a matter of fact, the idea of ferreting out income opportunities that may not carry the promise of upfront riches is a much underrated methodology of supporting a real [...]

02.02.2012 in Home Based Business by The Small Business Advisor 0

Home Business Misconceptions

In my home business coaching sessions, I have found that many people start their home businesses based on misconceptions, myths, and half truths. They are being told that they can sign up for a few programs, build a site around those topics, slap the banners and links on their site, then sit back and collect the money – never having [...]