As I make the transition from part-time computer repair business owner to full time entrepreneur, I thought I'd pass along some of the lessons I've learned from running a business part-time outside of my "day job".
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5 Tips for Running a Part Time Business without Killing Yourself
Posted by mattr under StartupsFrom http://www.yfncg.com 4954 days ago
Increase Repeat Business by Leaving a Piece of You Behind
Posted by mattr under MarketingFrom http://www.yfncg.com 4954 days ago
People love free stuff. By giving something away with your contact information on it, you create a win-win situation for you and your customer.
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If you do onsite work for your clients you have two choices when it comes time to settle the tab: collect money on the spot or send them an invoice.
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50 Tech Facebook Pages You Should Be Liking
Posted by mattr under ResourcesFrom http://www.yfncg.com 4965 days ago
The following is a list of Facebook Pages of prominent groups, companies, and people in the tech industry that have an active presence on Facebook.
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How to Leverage Teaching to Improve Your Business
Posted by mattr under StrategyFrom http://www.yfncg.com 4965 days ago
Teaching is great for your business. By teaching, you become an authority on the given subject in the eyes of your students. Your students will see you as the person who has all the answers and in the future if they need help, they'll know who to contact. Your students are all potential customers a
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New Kid on the Block: How I Used Hyper-Local Marketing to Gain Quality Customers
Posted by mattr under AdvertisingFrom http://www.yfncg.com 5461 days ago
It’s important to always be looking for new opportunities to spread the word about your business. After receiving a notice from my new homeowners association that they had a community message board, I fired up the computer to check it out and sign up. It didn’t take long before I realized this would be a perfect opportunity to plug my services.
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3 Things to Consider Before Choosing Your Business Phone Number
Posted by mattr under StartupsFrom http://www.yfncg.com 5655 days ago
Choosing a phone number for your business may seem like another one of the many tedious steps standing in the way of you and your dreams. Your phone number, much like your business name and website URL, are calling cards that will most likely stay with your business indefinitely. Although not a deal breaker, an easy to remember phone number is o
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4 Frugal Tips For Growing Your Business
Posted by mattr under StartupsFrom http://www.yfncg.com 5655 days ago
As I've been working to establish my business, I've learned some things about how to keep expenses low and avoid the burden of credit. Although tailored for computer consultants, these strategies can apply to most any business start-up.
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I CAN Hear You Now!: My Pick For VoIP Phone Service
Posted by mattr under ResourcesFrom http://www.yfncg.com 5734 days ago
Over the last few weeks I've been looking for a low cost VoIP solution for my home office based computer consulting business. After much consideration, I finally settled on a provider that I think will fit my needs as my business grows.
And the winner is—
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My 5 Year Plan: The Test-Drive Approach To Starting A Business
Posted by mattr under StartupsFrom http://www.yfncg.com 5872 days ago
I've recently decided that I am going to take my time with this whole starting-a-business thing. My overall timeline is going to be simple. The initial goal for my business is to be a part-time extra-income generator for me starting sometime before the end of this year. This blog, and the filing of my DBA paperwork, have already set the gears in
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