| 871 | 3 Steps to Finding More Customers Preview: Step one: Knowing your Customer To find your ideal customer, you first have to know them. Other than the fact your future customer wants your products, what else do you know about them? Ask yourself some of the following questions: 1. What hobbies do your customers have? 2. Do they have children? 3. Do they prefer buying online or offline? ... (more) Published By: Kara Kelso Submitted: 17 May,2005 |
| 872 | Team Building part 1 - Another Brick in the Wall! Preview: Team Building part 1 - Another Brick in the Wall? The first in a series of articles giving a slightly different viewpoint on effective team building, condensed from an original seminar presented by the author, John Roberts. John is a Freelance Training Consultant and director of JayrConsulting Ltd. Part 1 deals with selecting and building the in... (more) Published By: John Roberts Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 873 | Has Your Marketing Stalled? Company Reveals Five Simple Steps to Make Marketing More Proactive Preview: Overworked marketing teams tend to live in a reactive state, producing materials as needed and just keeping their heads above water. But it shouldn’t be that way. “In order to gain exposure and increase sales, companies need a forward-thinking plan that creates opportunities,” says Paul Nastu, President of PJ Writing Group LLC, a Colorado-based ma... (more) Published By: Paul Nastu Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 874 | Finding Employees For Insurance Industry Jobs Preview: Finding Employees For Insurance Industry Jobs Finding the right employee for any job opening can be a challenge to say the least, and this is no truer than in the insurance industry. With considerations ranging from experience and education to their personal skills, the decisions faced by recruiters and employers can be of critical importance. ... (more) Published By: Barbara Kreuger Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 875 | Antique & Collectibles Dealers: More Web Exposure for Less Money Preview: Antiques and Collectibles dealers can save hundreds if not thousands of dollars in advertising expenses if they follow a couple of simple rules. Rule number one:Unless you have thousands to throw away on advertising, let someone else do the advertising for you. I see many dealers either try to start their own website and advertise or they go to... (more) Published By: Marc Fischer Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 876 | Going Offshore For Asset Protection Preview: There are a number of key reasons why individuals and businesses consider going offshore for asset protection purposes. The asset protection advantages the offshore world offers extend from protecting a business from excessive taxation to opening doors to enable wealth and asset enrichment via the utilisation of offshore investment opportunities... (more) Published By: Rhiannon Williamson Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 877 | Are you ever your own boss! Preview: I recently met with a very successful magazine publisher who was telling me how a chain of retailers for his magazines wanted everything their own way, even at the expense of losing revenue for their stores and missing out on the opportunity to provide real customer service to their customers. He was mainly concerned that some of the members of... (more) Published By: Garry Munro Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 878 | Bridging the Gap between Paper and Data Preview: The cornerstone of successful automated office systems is the ability to convert printed information into electronic data. Document processing applications need to capture and index data accurately and efficiently to bridge that gap. This capability can be enhanced with the integration of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. By this mean... (more) Published By: Tokairo Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 879 | Online business is a real business like all other off-line ones, do it, seriously. Preview: Yes, online business is a kind of business, not scam. How to be serious about it? Own your own domain name and website. Just image that you can gain a free website site from internet, yes, you can do that. But, you need an independent domain, not just sub-domain. You are the boss of your business, like, www.yourbusiness.com, instead of www.otherdo... (more) Published By: heshuo Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 880 | Compliance and Regulation: Impacting on the Global Business Community Preview: Compliance and Regulation: Impacting on the Global Business Community Following the fallout from major corporate crashes such as Enron and Worldcom, stricter compliance legislation has been introduced around the world to ensure that business managers and principals are more accountable for their actions. The latest compliance standards focus on... (more) Published By: Tokairo Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 881 | Who Would Want to Bug Me? Preview: Today’s electronic eavesdroppers is not the fictional secret agent we’re so familiar with, instead, it could be another business person, a worker, even a private citizen. It could be anyone who stands to profit form having access to your company’s private and confidential information. Here are just some examples of today’s most frequent eavesdropp... (more) Published By: Marvin Badler Submitted: 18 May,2005 |
| 882 | Asphalt Paving Company Serving Property Management Corporations Preview: Manhatten Paving Company now offers its asphalt paving services to property management companies in Los Angeles, California. Thus, enabling them to get greater discounts for asphalt paving work conducted to meet their specifications across a multitude of properties. To keep asphalt paving costs at a minimal for management companies, Manhatten Pavi... (more) Published By: Brett S. Lane Submitted: 19 May,2005 |
| 883 | Paving The Way for California’s Asphalt Consumers Preview: The California asphalt paving industry is ever-changing and in order to provide the best services, asphalt paving companies are turning to new technologies to stay ahead of the competition. Asphalt technology in California has been changing since the creation of Hot Mix Asphalt and will continue to change as time permits. Asphalt rubber pavement ... (more) Published By: Brett S. Lane Submitted: 19 May,2005 |
| 884 | Real Estate Investors - Red Alert Preview: Real Estate Investors - Red Alert How's the real estate marketing doing? Is the huge jump in home prices that is evident in some areas symptoms of a value bubble? Good questions, yes? Two things to keep in mind when surveying the market: 1. All real estate is local, 2. Real estate is cyclical. Here in Arizona some residential areas have seen ... (more) Published By: Mark Walters Submitted: 19 May,2005 |
| 885 | Teamware: Answers the 5 Questions of Document Collaboration Preview: Every organization which creates collaborative documents, whether they are budgets, presentations, reports, spreadsheets, or other documents recognizes that collaborative efforts are requirement. That collaboration always forces the 5 eternal document collaboration questions: Who? What? Where? When? How? The reason I refer to them as eternal is th... (more) Published By: Joe Miller Submitted: 19 May,2005 |
| 886 | Groupware: The Triple Threat of Document Collaboration Technology Preview: Document Collaboration has made leaps and bounds since the explosion of the technology revolution. In any business era, the need to collaborate remains a constant. What varies is the ability of technology to keep up with demands of the collaborators. Groupware has risen to the challenge, delivering solutions that streamline the editorial process -... (more) Published By: Joe Miller Submitted: 19 May,2005 |
| 887 | Microsoft CRM and No-Frills Cadillacs Preview: In today's business world it's all but impossible to escape Microsoft. Either you're using MS applications, developing your own, or negotiating your company's acquisition by this techno-behemoth. I must that the company is a daily part of my life (in fact I'm typing this article on MS Word). I've found however, that although Microsoft develops ... (more) Published By: Cameron Brown Submitted: 19 May,2005 |
| 888 | Need Some Advice? Preview: You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the bylines are included. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appreciated - send to: GregReid@AlwaysGood.com Need Some Advice? It never ceases to amaze me that every time I give a speech, do a seminar, or talk with people one-on-one, I g... (more) Published By: Keynote Speaker Gregory Scott Reid Submitted: 19 May,2005 |
| 889 | Data Visualization Tool: Information as Fast as the Imagination Preview: Imagine the possibilities of an interactive data visualization tool. You can go almost anywhere and see how the data visualization tool is already being used to make information more accessible and interactive for your business and for your clients. Recently, I had to make travel arrangements online and instead of the usual booking process involvi... (more) Published By: Joe Miller Submitted: 19 May,2005 |
| 890 | Professional Asphalt Paving Contractor's In California Preview: Choosing an asphalt paving contractor can be a major event if you don't take cautionary measures to ensure proper work to be conducted. First, you must review your service provider's credentials and make sure that they have a well known history of success in the asphalt paving industry. Consequently, make sure they are licensed and or bonded befor... (more) Published By: Brett S. Lane Submitted: 19 May,2005 |