The ball has dropped, and 2015 is here! What do the business analysts have to say about what this year holds for business? In addition to innovation and technology improvements, this year is the year in which businesses that have learned to operate leaner and meaner begin to significantly outpace those with bloated budgets and fewer [...]
This coming year is expected to be a big one for business, with analysts predicting that more new businesses will start up, while those businesses that reached solid footing in 2014 are slated for significant growth and expansion. One way businesses have found to grow and prosper while keeping costs low is by outsourcing. This used [...]
Thinking of starting a new business? Wondering what industries are booming, ripe for new offerings? Here is a list of the top businesses that will take off and soar during the year 2015. 1. eCommerce Think the market for online shopping is overloaded? Think again. Shoppers are turning to online retailers en masse for quick, convenient [...]
Are you looking for ideas for a great startup in 2015? If so, you've come to the right place. Most of these startup businesses are inexpensive to get off the ground and can turn profits for you in very little time. All you need are some business cards, a place to store inventory or conduct business, a [...]
Is your business stuck in a marketing rut? Do you still run the same television, radio, and newspaper ad campaigns that worked for you in the '90s? If so, it's time to ramp up those advertisement plans to begin generating new business. Here are your best bets, along with some ideas that may spark innovations of [...]
Running out of ways to boost your sales and bring in new customers? Tired of spending a huge chunk of your operational budget on expensive advertising? Here are some inexpensive yet brilliant ways to improve your bottom line. Outsourcing some jobs, like business telephone answering services and advertising, can make these techniques even cheaper and more powerful. 1. [...]
Glass and mirror businesses don't capture much media attention, but are a necessary part of today's economy. From homes to businesses, everyone sometimes needs good glass work. How can you establish yourself as the local leader in glass repair and mirror work? Establish a Workable Pricing Structure Unfortunately, glass and mirrors are sometimes ordered by customers [...]
With every person from age three to senior adulthood owning and using multiple computers and devices, computer repair businesses are in high demand. If you have the tech savvy to go into business repairing computers, printers, modems, and other devices, you can make a nice income while being your own boss. Here are the best practices [...]
Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, and other Texas cities are seeing significant increases in immigrants from Mexico, Central America, and South America. All of the newcomers are potential customers -- but how do you reach out and get this business? These potential customers need all kinds of goods and services: plumbers, mechanics, doctors, flower shops, clothing, and [...]
Fires, tornadoes, floods, earthquakes, even terrorist attacks are real threats to business operations everywhere. Do you have a solid plan in place to recover your business if a disaster does occur? Disaster recovery isn't just a matter of repairing structural damage. It also involves restoring data, caring for your employees, and keeping up customer relations until [...]