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Keeping Your Business Afloat

Using Software to Manage Contacts

December 17th, 2010
When engaging in any form of legitimate business, one of the first methods learned is how to manage your contacts. There are not many clients in the beginning, and so it is reasonably permissible to use a notebook portfolio for maintaining business contacts. As the number of client increase with the improvement of the business, the use of professional means of maintaining contacts must be implemented. The business

Avoiding the Social Media Panic

November 20th, 2010
Change has come into the business world in the form of social media sites. Social media has crept into the lives of modern people and it looks like it has every intention of staying. This means that businesses big and small are attempting to figure out how to make use of it. Social media, after all, represents what could be the biggest marketing and advertising opportunity in human history. Never before has any med

Saving Jobs: How to Avoid Layoffs

October 11th, 2010
The recession has hit a lot of companies, big and small. Even industry monoliths are not immune to the economic depression, with long-established names succumbing and even filing for Chapter 11. To survive in this bleak climate, many businesses have reduced their operating costs significantly to the point of laying off people. In fact, some companies significantly cut down on labor even if they were still racking i

Decision-making and College Degrees

August 16th, 2010
When put into a position of leadership, people must have the ability to make snap decisions. There are always going to be instances when someone does not have enough time to really evaluate all of the options or have a lack of information. In cases where having a decision quickly can make or break a business, being able to pick a course of action can be crucial. However, while this sounds easy on paper, anyone who

Silver Lining in Waiting

August 13th, 2010
Research reveals that an average US citizen spends at least an hour a day waiting. During this wait, advertisers find a golden opportunity to reach their market by gaining the attention of the people who are most likely dying to be distracted. Hospitals In a hospital’s reception area, patients normally wait an average of 17 minutes before proceeding to the exam room, while 94% go straight to the drug store after