The person in your company who has the initial contact with your customers has the power to delight or disappoint them. And the way your customer is treated when they first contact you, whether it's by phone, email or in person, will determine whether they stick around to hear your sales pitch or h
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Who's Your Director of First Impressions?
Posted by attard under Customer ServiceFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 4852 days ago
7 Ways Your Web Site Can Grow Your Business for You
Posted by attard under Online MarketingFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 4852 days ago
Growing a business requires more time and energy than most entrepreneurs have left at the end of the day. But if you don't spend time on marketing, follow-up, etc., your business won't grow beyond what it is right now. Fortunately, if you have a web site, you can put it to work doing much of the wo
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Business Plans -- Common Mistakes
Posted by attard under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 4951 days ago
Your business plan can either attract investors or scare them away. Here are some common business plan mistakes and how to avoid them.
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Focus On Soft Skills: A Leadership Wake-up Call
Posted by attard under ManagementFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 4951 days ago
Soft Skills: In today's working environment, where customers and employees are demanding more, instilling the use of soft skills in your team members is something you simply can't survive without.
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Business As Self Discovery
Posted by attard under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 4977 days ago
People don't start a business because they want to get to know their character better. They start a business because they want independence, or for adventure. But getting to know yourself better than you ever expected is exactly what happens when you become an entrepreneur.
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Damage Control for Social Media
Posted by attard under ManagementFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 5047 days ago
The Internet brings numerous marketing opportunities but also poses threats to small business sales. Sometimes, a corporate blog or a comment in a social Web site is followed by derogatory remarks or belittling statements. Here's advice on when and how you should respond to negative comments
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Starting a Business: A Grandmother's Success Story
Posted by attard under StartupsFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 5047 days ago
How a Grandmother Started a Multimillion-Dollar Business:
Starting a business was not something Anita Crook set out to do at nearly 60 years of age. But when her pocketbook organizer idea took off, this South Carolina grandmother found herself running a multimillion-dollar business. Read More
Starting a business was not something Anita Crook set out to do at nearly 60 years of age. But when her pocketbook organizer idea took off, this South Carolina grandmother found herself running a multimillion-dollar business. Read More
Team Building: Why Workplace Teams Fail (and 7 Ideas to Fix Them)
Posted by attard under ManagementFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 5069 days ago
Many teams in the workplace were never designed to succeed to begin with. Find out why, then use these seven tips to build better teams.
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Business Conferences: A Chance to Breath New Life into Your Business
Posted by attard under MarketingFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 5069 days ago
It's true that attending business conferences costs you time and money, something that's in short supply for most small business owners. Yet the benefits that you'll get from taking a break from your daily routine to meet with other people in your industry can far outweigh the costs.
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The Laws of Franchising Remain Unchanged
Posted by edtex under FranchisesFrom http://www.franchiseknowhow.com 5070 days ago
In the franchise industry there are certain truisms which have remained virtually unchanged over the years. I refer to them as The Laws of Franchising
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