Every once in a while, each of us encounters a message that, whether due to or in spite of its beligerance, makes us open our eyes and see things a little differently. I still see the same junk e-mails being passed around since the start of the Internet revolution, but I’ve never yet been exposed …
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You are the Future
Intuit, the US leaders in financial software, are continuing to forecast limitless growth and potential for small businesses, especially run by foreign entrepreneurs and immigrants. See the fun fact sheet, or go to the Future of Small Business Report page.
What is a Friend?
"You’ve got a friend request from …" "… would like to add you as a friend" These are what we’ve been seeing in our e-mail inboxes for a little while now. Sometimes they’re from close acquainances, sometimes from long-lost buddies. Often though, they’re from someone who I never considered a friend, or have no idea …
The Benefits of Business Networking
When it comes to business, there’s often a huge gap between knowledge and practice. While most people know what they should be doing to improve their business, few are actually making the right moves. For a variety of reasons, such as tight budget, being "too busy", and fear of "wasting time", people just aren’t taking …
Customer Satisfaction Survey Instructions
Customer Satisfaction Survey Instructions Customer satisfaction is the key to success. You want customers to be happy with the products and services you provide. If they feel they have received good value for their money, your business will prosper. Getting your customers to tell you what’s good about your business, and where you need improvement, …
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Remote Recruiters Pros and Cons
Many recruiting and headhunting firms have adopted a business model that incorporates off-site, geographically dispersed personnel under the moniker of remote recruiters. Much of the increasing popularity of this model is attributable to the flexibility made possible by the growth of the Internet. Connectivity permits a firm to increase its market presence without incurring the …
Building your Business with Referrals & JobShuk Referral System
For information on JobShuk’s referral system, click here to skip down. When people ask me how to advertise their business online, I think my brain goes into auto-mode and I regurgitate the same boring stuff that we’re spoon-fed: link building, CPC, SEO, etc. But I have my own vision of the web which isn’t so …
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Update your Profile, Search Engines: Part 2
A few months ago, I started writing about the importance of search engines, both on the web as a whole, and for each individual website. To sum up, "finding the answers" to your questions is both the blessing and the challenge handed to us by the Internet. Sometimes seekers even narrow down their search to …
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Search Engines for All: Part 1
Until about 25 years ago, the word search meant moving around furniture and cushions for hours, or maybe spending days driving all around. In short, it was a time-consuming, exhaustive process, called in as a last resort when all else failed. With the boom of computer usage and the Internet, searching became much more popular …
Creating Your First Invoice
This is another link-posting. Web Worker Daily has published this article about invoicing your clients. While I’m tempted to copy-paste the whole article, it’s worth clicking over to read the great comments left by their readers. One that jumps out is this one: Our new policy, which is becoming industry standard, is to charge half …