3 Step Approach to Handle Late Paying Customer

November 1, 2020


As a business owner, you will be doing all you can to attract more customers to your small business. Especially now, when many businesses are struggling because of the coronavirus pandemic, you will be stepping up your marketing efforts to win more people to your side.

In theory, your customers will save your business! However, there are cases when they can put you at a loss, such as when they are late making payments owed to you. This can be a real issue, especially when you’re dependent on that money coming in, so what should you do about it? Well, before panic sets in, here are the stages you need to go through.

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4 Solid Tips to Stand Out from The Crowd as a Lawyer

October 26, 2020


The legal sector is both highly competitive and oversaturated, with thousands of qualified and talented individuals often applying for the same jobs. As a result, it is often hard to secure full-time work within the legal sector. As a result, it is important that you find a way to stand out from the crowd whenever you’re applying for work.

With that in mind, here are some tips you can use to help you leave a lasting impression on potential employers.

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How To Overcome Challenges in Your Business Around Covid-19

October 22, 2020


When it comes to the recent global pandemic and the year we have all faced, there is no denying that businesses in all sectors and industries have been affected. There have been closures, restrictions and changes to the way businesses operate that have either put the brakes on your plans or stopped you from heading in a specific route. There have been many changes, however, there are things you can take from the recent pandemic that could help you move forward with your business. Here are some of the ways you can overcome the issues that your business faces because of covid-19.

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Important Tips to Create a Winning Tender

October 18, 2020


Contractors, when looking for work, will often need to provide a tender document in order to secure the contract. Your tender response is of critical importance and makes the difference between you getting the job and not getting it.

We are going to take you through all the steps that construction contractors should follow when creating a tender. Firstly, when you receive the relevant documentation, read through it thoroughly and make sure you understand everything before drafting a response. You should also raise any questions you have with the buyer. It is better to seek clarification, as opposed to misunderstanding something that is written in the tender document.

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Best Practices to Manage Fleet in Your Transportation Business

October 16, 2020


If you run a transportation business, you will be fully aware that one of the most important elements in this is the management of your fleet. As long as you are looking after your fleet, you are going to find that your business is much more likely to succeed, so it’s definitely something to be aware of. But what exactly is meant by good fleet management, and how does it really look? Let’s take a look at this in some detail, so we can really get to the bottom of it. Your transportation business is going to benefit from this hugely.

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3 Reasons Why Packaging is Just as Important as Your Product

October 14, 2020


It’s surprising how so many people still see packaging as a detail. This is literally the first thing people see about your product. It can also affect your whole operation and the success of the product at so many levels.

It can have a direct effect on shipping, for instance, or the stability and shelf life of the product. Then there is the ethical aspect you have to worry about. Packaging should play a major role in your manufacturing decisions, and one mistake could end up setting you back or ruining your product’s chance of succeeding in the marketplace. Here are a few reasons why packaging is just as important as your product.

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Circuit Breakers and Fuses

October 13, 2020


Electrical systems are fairly complicated, but everybody needs to have a basic understanding of them. If you’re wondering whether circuit breakers or fuses are a better option for the electrical system in your home, here’s what you need to know about the pros and cons of each option.

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The Secrets Behind Affiliate Marketing Success

September 28, 2020


Affiliate marketing can seem like a dream come true for influencers and bloggers. You mention products and services, share links, and get a small commission when your readers click that link and make a purchase. Many new bloggers look forward to the day they can start making affiliate sales, seeing it as a mostly passive and easy income.

Unfortunately, it’s often harder than people think, and many people are disappointed when none of their affiliate links get clicked on, never mind purchased from. Some bloggers even end up going so OTT that they put their readers off, reduce traffic, lose trust, and do more harm than good, without making a penny.

Affiliate marketing can be a fantastic way to make money, but it often takes more work than you might imagine, and it can seem like a complete mystery to some. Here’s a look into some of the secrets.

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What Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know about CARES Act

September 17, 2020


The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t been easy for anyone. That said, small business owners have been particularly struggling in recent months. Regardless of your industry, the pandemic’s impact on the economy has likely affected you financially.

Thankfully, there are various business term loans you can take out to stay afloat right now. If you run a small business, you should familiarize yourself with the help the Small Business Administration is currently offering via the CARES Act. The following points will cover some of the basic information you need to know about it:

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5 Things You Need to Consider When Driving for Business

September 7, 2020


You may want to leave that desk job behind, or simply start working for yourself. Whatever the reason, driving can give you that extra freedom. Yesterday, it was only good for giving you the freedom that comes with traveling as and when you see fit. Today, you can start moving forward to turn those journeys into money makers, and your ideas into an up-and-coming successful business. Here are some things to consider.

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