Business Advice's archives

Turning Complaints Into Constructive Criticism
Written by Sam in Friday, August 21st 2009
Not everyone is going to agree with everything your business sells, its service etc. So it’s inevitable that from time to time you’re going to be faced with some complaints. So how can you handle complaints in a way that means you gain customers and retain staff?
Customer complaints aren’t usually welcomed by small business owners who have to get on with the running of their firm. But even matters that seem trivial to you can [+]
How To Conduct Successful Meetings?
Written by Sam in Tuesday, August 11th 2009
Some companies seem to spend most of their time in meetings and a lot less than they should out in the real world making money. A meeting can easily drag on for hours and yet can solve little that justifies how that time is spent. Therefore, it is a good idea to learn how to conduct a meeting efficiently in order to use everyone’s time effectively.
Before The Meeting
Agendas are a good idea. Decide what you [+]
Simple Top Time Management Ideas For Everyone
Written by Sam in Friday, August 7th 2009
With the worlds’ growing multimedia, we are expected to be able to respond faster and handle more responsibilities than ever before. We are no more than a buttons’ push away from further advancements in IT that can lead to an increase in productivity, but also an increase in distractions such as emails and phone calls constantly pulling us away from out duties and splitting our focus.
To be an entrepreneur means having good time management skills [+]
Fighting Facebook Effectively
Written by Sam in Tuesday, July 14th 2009
Blurring The Boundaries
The line between peoples work lives and social lives is becoming increasingly blurred as time goes on. But giving your staff the responsibility to organise their own time can have its benefits according to Simon Norris from Temperus – a software supplier.
With social websites like Facebook, eBay and YouTube, employers understandably begin to worry about ever-increasing sources of distraction and undermining the freedom of your employees. Manages need to ensure that employees fulfil [+]
4 Small Business Alternatives To Having An Internet Presence
Written by Alex in Friday, July 10th 2009
Online Isn’t Always The Answer
Although having an online presence can be one of the most important aspects of any businesses marketing plans - however, not every business deems it necessary to have any sort of online presence at all.
If you are one of the businesses that doesn’t feel it necessary to have a website, then fear not - below are some of the main ways of marketing your business offline…
Adverts
Advertising is a great way of [+]
4 Ways To Make Money This Summer
Written by Alex in Thursday, July 9th 2009
Summer Selling
The summer is here and although the weather doesn’t know it yet we’re only getting started! Bring on the barbeques and beaches - even though the sun hasn’t been making strong appearances recently we can still hope for the best.
In this light it’s about time we started looking at how we can maximise your sales through the summer months - read on to find out how to make the most out of the hottest [+]
5 Tricks To Keep Your Customers Coming Back
Written by Alex in Wednesday, July 8th 2009
Don’t Let Your Customers Go
One of the most important things to remember through a recession is that you need to keep hold of clients and customers. It’s hard enough to find new ones, so the more you can keep the better!
As the recession hits more and more customers will start to look for cheaper alternatives to save their hard earned pennies - it is your job to make sure they keep coming back for more [+]More From Choose a category
Recently in Choose a category
Search For Post
Tags Cloud
Advertising advice alistair darling banks Budget business cbi credit crunch Economy Employment federation of small businesses Finance fsb funding gordon brown government guide health and safety help Insurance interest rate internet john wright Law Marketing Online Recession redundancy retail sales small business small business advice small businesses small business news SME SMEs start-up survey tax tips Training Unemployment useful Website Working from Home
Tags
Advertising advice alistair darling banks Budget business cbi credit crunch Economy Employment federation of small businesses Finance fsb funding gordon brown government guide health and safety help Insurance interest rate internet john wright Law Marketing Online Recession redundancy retail sales small business small business advice small businesses small business news SME SMEs start-up survey tax tips Training Unemployment useful Website Working from Home
Debt Management Help- Mortgage lending falls while unsecured debt is repaid
- Energy debt statistics raise concerns
- Rising cost of living puts pressure on people in debt
Recent Feedbacks
- Paul in 5 Tricks To Keep Your Customers Coming Back
- personalised gifts in 5 Tricks To Keep Your Customers Coming Back
- Make Money Online Real Fast –… in 4 Ways To Make Money This Summer
- Create Your Own Iphone Apps and Cas… in 4 Ways To Make Money This Summer
- Jason in Top 7 Online Tools For Freelancers
- Carly Shanahan in Top 7 Online Tools For Freelancers
- Jess in Simple Steps To Becoming A Freelancing LEGEND!
- What is a Business Plan | Business … in 6 Key Considerations For The Perfect Business Plan
- Register a Company in What Is Involved In A Limited Company
- Dan in What Is Involved In A Limited Company
Hotspots
Most Feedbacks
- How To Stay Positive For Your Business In A Recession (3)
- Marketing - What it's all About (3)
- 6 Key Considerations For The Perfect Business Plan (3)
- 4 Options For Small Business Funding (3)
- Top 7 Online Tools For Freelancers (2)
- Survey Finds 81% of Consumers Don't Trust Small Online Businesses (2)
- Top 5 Ways To Generate Low Cost Website Traffic (2)
- UK National Minimum Wage Limit Increased (2)
- 4 Ways To Make Money This Summer (2)
- 5 Tricks To Keep Your Customers Coming Back (2)
Interests
- Credit Card Debt - Clear off your credit card debt!
- Online Loan - Use your online loan to pay off overdue bills.
Use your online loan to pay off overdue bills.
The Financial Freedom Expos are open to anyone who seeks financial independence.
See what credit card machines can do for your personal business.