This is a contributor’s blogpost … If you’re thinking about launching a new business venture, you may be feeling anxious. This is completely normal, especially when you consider that the majority of new businesses fail within the first 24 months. It is possible for businesses to be a flop, but there’s nothing to […]
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SEO + PPC = eCommerce Success
This is a contributor’s blogpost … Okay, you’re about to start a business: what’s the first step? Well, a company can’t survive in the 21st century without a website. So, build a site and everything will be fine? Not necessarily. To be successful, you need the site to do certain things like sell […]
Is Business Failure Avoidable? Hint: Yes It Is
This is a contributor’s blogpost … If you’re familiar with statistics, you might know that 96% of businesses fail within ten years. That is a huge number, one that makes you ponder on how so many companies exist. It also makes you think about the lifecycle of your firm. To be realistic, you […]
Small Business Owner’s Guide To Hiring & Firing
This is a contributor’s blogpost … As a small business owner, there will be a point in the future when demand for your product or service outstrips your ability to supply. And it’s at this time when you have to ask yourself a few big questions – do you need to start hiring? […]
How to Make a Successful Website
This is a contributor’s blogpost … If you are a business owner, you’ll know that you need a website. Whether you are a travel blogger, a baker, CEO, or marketing consultant, the basic principles of creating a good and successful website are universal, and here are just some of the ways you can […]
Get More Done through Better Organisation
This is a contributor’s blogpost … If you’ve ever actually been to startup offices, you’ll have noticed something: they’re unusually disorganized. There are pieces of equipment all over the place, paper everywhere and a bunch of people looking stressed out of their minds because they can’t find anything – things they really need. […]
How to Manage Your Workforce Like a Pro
This is a contributor’s blogpost … I want my start-up to have the edge on the competition and I know that one day that will mean having a team of employees who want to be at work. You can have the best business model out there and a killer product, but if your […]
Track Your Teams with These Project Management Tips
This is a contributor’s blogpost … Tech can now be a great aid in many aspects of our professional work, and there is no wonder why it has been warmly welcomed into offices around the world. There is one aspect of work in particular that has greatly benefited from new technologies. And that […]
Why Doing Your Job Well Isn’t Always Enough
This is a contributor’s blogpost … These days, it seems like everybody is doling out career advice left, right and center. But sorting the wheat from the chaff can be difficult. Just going around reading tips online about how to progress in your career will probably leave you confused, if not a little […]
Could You Scale a Business Without Sinking It?
This is a contributor’s blogpost … Thinking about scaling your business is exciting. The more the business grows, the more money it makes, and the more recognizable your brand becomes. But to actually scale a business effectively takes a lot of forethought and planning. It’s not something that you can just roll out […]