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How To Beef-Up Your Small Business Image
Working from home doesn’t necessarily mean that the persona that you portray to the world is one of a small business. You can beef yourself up to give the illusion of being a big time player without taking your business out of your 2 bedroom flat. More small business owners are looking home businesses as the rate of store closures are growing at an unprecedented rate – why not make your business look hefty by following [+]Home Business Advice – There’s a fine line between success and failure!
Ghost Town Shops around the country are being forced to close their doors and board up their windows leaving what is being described as “ghost town Britain”. Experian has estimated that around 140,000 shops will become empty by the time we call in 2010 and the whole situation is being put down to excessive property prices. The business director at the British Retail Consortium, Jane Milne, has underlined the need for action to be taken immediately by the [+]Is It Time To Move To eBay?
eBay – larger customer base, tiny overheads… This is one of those topics that can have a book written about it, and guess what – you can probably find one on eBay! However, it’s worth pointing out the most important aspects of setting up businesses on the popular auctioneering site as more and more spenders are taking their money surfing. Firstly, I hear you asking why you should set up shop on eBay…well, as I’ve said apart [+]Cost Cutting Steps – Cut Costs, Not A Job
Cut costs not a job… Cutting costs seem to be going hand in hand with redundancies but that is somewhat of a drastic step when there are a number of other solutions to the problem without losing any employees. After all it has been declared recently that it could actually cost a business more to make redundancies through the recession and then re-hire workers when the economy starts to level out. 5 cost cutting steps. So give these simple [+]Home Office Set-Up Advice – Put The Snow Behind You!
Snow-one’s working! The snow brought a standstill to our capital yesterday and we’re set to endure icy weather for the rest of the week. What better time is there to outline some of the most important tips to consider when running your office from your home? 20 per cent of the country’s workforce couldn’t, or wouldn’t, get in to work yesterday, costing the economy over a staggering billion pounds. I bet that left some small business owners [+]Snow to Cost Economy £1.2 Billion a Day as 1 in 5 Employees Stay at Home
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow…or not? The majority of us love snow. It falls softly, smothering the streets and cars in a white blanket of peace and tranquillity. However, the flakes may be the worst news a small business could have wished for. The first business day of the month saw millions of workers around the country decide, some reluctantly, to take a day off, leaving the British economy to suffer a frightful [+]