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You don’t have to be an accountant or an MBA to do a business plan, but you will be better off with a basic understanding of these six essential financial terms. Otherwise, you’re doomed to either having somebody else develop and explain your numbers, or not having your numbers correct.

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You don't build success on success alone; you build success on failures—if you learn from those failures and move forward. Read More

Has this ever happened to you? You decided to go to a new restaurant to eat dinner, but when you arrived at the establishment there were no cars (or very few cars) in the parking lot and so you changed your mind about going there. I know I have done this many times figuring that if there weren’t Read More

Some customers are truly difficult to handle. It takes a lot of patience to manage them effectively. Whether you are a virtual assistant working at home as a telephone support or a customer service representative, you need to learn strategies to do this. Read More

The ten commandments of social media - top tips on how to use social media for business, including twitter, facebook and blogging. Read More

I believe this is the best, most complete and accurate list of valuable Twitter applications available on the internet right now. Read More

You’ve started blogging. You’re now spending your time mining your analytics, answering your customers’ most common questions and doing your best to Read More

In an economy as tough as this one, you may need to change your business drastically to pull through. Read More

Everybody and his cousin is blogging these days. All it takes is a template and a little time on your hands to have your thoughts broadcast on the Web. An Read More