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Putting Profitability Into The Service Equation
By following these six steps, we show you how you can turn your service function into a more profitable resource that achieves your corporate objectives. Although the steps can be implemented individually or as resources allow, best results can be realized when the steps are implemented simultaneously.
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People Who Run Good Meetings: They Really Do Exist!
This article is about the best practices which people who run great meetings use. It also covers the things you must do to have a great meeting. It is useful for any tuype of meeting - corporate or club or association, business or voluntary.
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Address Label Printers
Address label printers use thermal technology to print high-resolution addresses on different varieties of address labels. Some printers use direct thermal method to print addresses on heat sensitive paper whereas others use thermal transfer method in which heat is used to transfer ink from ribbons onto labels for getting permanent prints.
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Strategies For Evaluating Policy Management Tools
Policy management tools of any enterprise need constant evaluation to ensure the policies support the generation of precise, unprejudiced, evidence-based information that will ensure that those in charge can make informed decisions regarding changes to the policies to have certain desired end results.
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Medical Billing - Patient Complaints
If you're dealing with medical billing, you're going to get patient complaints. In this installment, we go over the most common ones and how to deal with them.
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What to Include in Your Cleaning Bid Packet
Putting together a bid packet to present to a prospective client shows that you are a professional in the cleaning business. Many small businesses seeking cleaning services do not know what to expect when receiving a bid, or their experience has been receiving a single page bid, which is not very impressive. When you present a nicely packaged proposal, you've just increased your chances of winning the bid, regardless of price.
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Auctions by Government
What do governments do with their surplus and/or impounded merchandise? Surplus merchandise is government owned goods that are no longer needed. They may be office furnishings, guns, ships, buildings, office equipment. Also included in surplus merchandise is military equipment, Coast Guard equipment, and fire equipment.
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Why You Need to Keep Good Financial Records in Business
In order to make sure that your business is running smoothly, you have to keep good financial records. This is one of the issues with which businesses are most concerned because they want to make sure that they are turning a profit and at the same time paying the appropriate taxes to the government. When a business files an income tax return, it has to have all its I's dotted and t's crossed if it doesn't want to undergo a tax audit. That is why all income and expenses have to be carefully documented and all receipts kept.
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Custom Binders
There are different types of binders available in the market. There is one to suit everybody’s requirements. However, at times we still want to add that personal touch to the binders we carry to school, college, work, boardroom meetings or just about anywhere. This is where Custom Binders are required.
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Market Testing The Key to Advertising Success
Market testing is the key to increasing the effectiveness of your advertising campaign. If you're like me, just the word testing makes your shoulders slump and a groan escape your lips. Hey, it's really not that bad... especially when you notice the substantial increase in your bank account!
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Creativity Isn't Just for Kids; It's for Salespeople, Too!
So it’s been a while since you’ve played house or made art out of macaroni noodles—that doesn’t mean that you aren’t creative! With effort and continued practice, ANYONE can be creative, and ANYONE can use this creativity to set their company and product apart from their competitors.
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Five Ways to Improve Your Bottom Line
“A penny saved is a penny earned”, the old adage attributed to Ben Franklin, only tells half of the story. A penny saved is really better than a penny earned, because you don’t have to pay taxes on it. Here, then, are some time-honored ways for you to save money and improve the bottom line for just about any business:
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Flip-Flops In The White House: A Parable For Contracting Failure
What can flip-flops (the shoes, not the political posturing) possibly have to do with government procurement contracting practices? And how do they relate to failure at procurement contracting? Everyday, businesses large and small, well-established and brand new, try to open the door to doing business with the government. When government procurement personnel and decision-makers see how the company presents itself, they make a snap decision to open or shut the door, literally and figuratively.
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Business Intelligence 101
The goal of every business is to be successful by gaining new customers and retaining old customers. A crucial way of achieving this end is through “Business Intelligence.” Business intelligence is also known as simply BI. Business intelligence can be defined as a process of collecting information in the area of business.
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Do You Have a Disaster/Recovery Plan?
If your office was destroyed today, how would it impact your business? Do you have everything in place to pick up the pieces and carry on, or would you be stopped dead in your tracks? Learn some simple steps for protecting your business against the unthinkable, and how you can be prepared should disaster strike.
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Networking is a Learned Skill
Ok, really. How tough can networking be? It involves
TALKING to people and I talk to people every single day. Why
do I constantly need to learn how to network? Why do I need
to constantly develop networking skills? Why is it
recommended that I participate in GROUPS that only have a
focus on networking? It just can't be that tough.
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