How Can I Attract More Customers to My Website?

answered February 9, 2012
You might need to clarify what you're offering on your website at present. It appears that you're offering business-to-consumer services as an affiliate marketer, andmore

How Do I Start a Hotel Business?

answered February 2, 2012
First, you'll want to get an idea of the market, its needs and the type of capital needed to launch this idea of yours. To do that, start by talking with people in the industry. You'd...more

What Type of Holding Company Should I Create?

answered January 11, 2012
In creating any business for any purpose, you have both tax as well as legal factors. Deciding on the form of entity for your holding company depends on a number of issues. For example, what's...more

Are There Mentorship Programs for Product Developers?

answered January 10, 2012
There are many resources in the marketplace to help entrepreneurs develop a physical product. Before I go through some of them, it's important to emphasize a key element in developing a product...more

How Do I Sell My Homemade BBQ Sauce?

answered December 27, 2011
I suggest you begin quickly by getting some real person-to-person help locally. Depending on where you are, find the nearest Small Business Development Center (SBDC) or more

How Can I Get Businesses to Advertise on My Website?

answered December 21, 2011
Monetizing your website with ads is a challenging business model. As you've pointed out, the best way to be attractive to an advertiser is to make sure your website generates more qualified...more

What Can I Do When a Customer Relationship Gets Shaky?

answered December 19, 2011
Having a conversation with your customer would most likely be your first move. Sometimes nuance and certain hints in conversations can be missed. If the person has someone else to answer to, and...more

What is a Business Owner's Relationship with Freelancers?

answered December 16, 2011
Normally, a freelancer is brought on board as a contractor under a professional services agreement. Essentially, you will be paying this individual to do specific work at a set rate per hour or per...more

How Can I Break into a Competitive Industry?

answered December 14, 2011
Coming up with new products might not be necessary. Instead, figure out what you unique selling proposition is. That can show customers why your products are better than the competition's....more

Can One Failed Business Affect My Future?

answered December 12, 2011
As an independent contractor, you are a business owner. And as an owner, it is up to you to create your own image – based on the experience others have of you and your work. If you are...more

Should I Learn Web Development?

answered December 7, 2011
Starting from scratch and learning how to code a website probably isn't the best way to get started if you're serious about building a profitable business at a scale large enough to be...more

Can I Buy Wholesale Merchandise Before Starting Up?

answered December 6, 2011
You should be able to buy a few items but you may not be able to buy in bulk, depending on the local “re-selling” rules in your area. In general, it’s easier than ever to get...more

How Can I Streamline My E-Commerce Operation?

answered August 27, 2011
One-click transactions may seem simple to provide, but the process of the one-click purchase is actually protected by a software patent owned by none other than Amazon.com. Still, there are a few...more

How Do Master Franchise Owners Get Paid?

answered August 22, 2011
A master franchisee is typically someone who enters into a contract with the franchise company to help them sell and service individual franchisees in a large and well-defined area. This is usually...more

Which Franchise Markets Are Most Profitable?

answered August 22, 2011
The most profitable markets or industries in franchising are the ones least affected by the lousy economy that has marked the past few years. In terms of industries, you want to steer toward...more

What's the Best Way to Acquire New Sales Leads?

answered August 21, 2011
There are a number of ways that businesses can get new sales leads. Some do it through advertising, some through internet marketing, some by getting data from information aggregators such as...more

How Can I Market My Online Business?

answered August 21, 2011
Building "likes" on a fan page takes a bit of strategy with targeted advertising through Facebook pay-per-click. The nice thing about Facebook's advertising platform is that you can get...more

How Do I Find Someone to Run My Business?

answered August 18, 2011
One way to do this would be to hire two "managers" to help you run the company, and see who is better able to lead your operation over a six- to 12-month period. The key to making sure...more

How Can I Land My First Client?

answered August 17, 2011
Getting your first client can be daunting. Here are a few ideas that can help get you some results: Make sure your flyer looks professional, and that it lists your phone number, an email...more

Are Owners Required to Provide Past Employee Pay Slips?

answered August 12, 2011
Promote a new policy that states that employees are responsible for filing, copying and otherwise keeping track of their own pay slips. Say that if an employee requires replacement copies of pay...more
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