Indifference is a fantastic personal characteristic to have if you’re the roguish leading man in a sweeping Civil War tale, but it’s not quite as charming if you’re a career salesperson trying your best to generate business in a slow economy. The funny thing is that many of us have adopted a Rhett Butler style [...]
What if you discovered how easy it is to go about selling your skills online and provide valuable services to big named companies starting today.?Here are 3 simple steps to get you started…Step 1 – Know your skill you want to sell.Step 2 – Visit freelancing sites and you should get projects based on your [...]
As more innovations are being created in the world, so do newly coined terms emerged. The world of business which keeps on expanding every minute is hardly an exception. And one of these business terms spoken by different mouths worldwide is merchant account. Well, many have heard how helpful it is for men with businesses [...]
The first thing you need to do when trying to get your business off the ground is to get a business credit card or credit line to help you pay for the things you need. I see so many businesses buy just a few things they desperately need instead of buying everything. I don’t know [...]
You made it through your job interview either with flying colors or something left to be desired. Either way you learned something from the experience.Now the hard part comes, waiting for the results. Many times people will find that the waiting process is often more difficult than the interview. It is the wondering whether or [...]
Recently, a gentleman emailed for some advice on franchising a book keeping business, one which would be geared towards small business owners. Is this possible, as we enter a recession; is this a viable business model, is it a needed service; will it work? He writes that due to an abrupt change in his career [...]
Most people may think that bookkeeping and accounting are just one and the same; although the two terms may be closely associated with each other, bookkeeping is still different from accounting. By definition, bookkeeping is the recording of a business’s transactions into the accounts contained in the general ledger. Usually, it is associated with the [...]
Over the years many departments struggle to stay within budget when trying to purchase products and services. Many times, the paper purchase order process does not provide a way to validate that there is money available within the cost center when a new purchase order is being created.Department managers have to rely on monthly reports [...]
To start out let’s define exactly what is a CPA? A Certified Public Accountant, CPA, is an accountant who has passed certain examinations and met all other licensing requirements of a state in the United States to be certified by that state. Each state has slightly different statutes and requirements. A CPA is qualified to [...]
The small business owner usually finds that he has to fulfill a number of roles, such as operations manager, sales director, production worker, financial controller, health and safety executive, HR manager and book-keeper to name but a few! Many economic commentators have written extensively on this subject, it would seem that the common theme would [...]
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