Atricle Dump
#1 in Business Subscribe Email Print


Writing A Cover Letter For A New Construction Job

When applying to a new construction job, your cover letter is the first thing an employer will read, even before a CV, so it is one of the most important things to get right!


Cover letter NO NO's for Construction workers

When applying to any type of Construction Job, there are several things you should make sure you DO NOT do.


Growing Up - Not Growing Big - The Case for Keeping Your 5K Biz Small

If you can grow your business, should you? Personal freedom sometimes means keeping your business small and highly profitable with less financial risk.


How Not To Write A Headline

Sometimes we say the most crazy things particularly when writing a snappy headline. Consider the following small collection of gaffes by intelligent people who meant well shame they really didn't take a closer look.


The Tortoise and the Hare Model for Successful Small Business Start Ups

Getting out to an early start may seem like the thing to do, yet, the moral of The Tortoise and the Hare is that slow and steady wins the race. Though by taking the best from both the tortoise and the hare ensures that slow and steady will win the race, while high-octane speed and adaptability will set the pace.


Wholesale Buying Success Secrets

Tips on how to buy wholesale merchandise.


Succeed In Business By Watching Movies

How to succeed in business by learning lessons from popular movies.


Team Building Lessons from the Modern Cave Man - Part 1

In the beginning… The caveman needed to survive. Man found safety in groups. It was not a matter of preference, it was a matter of necessity. If you were not a part of a group, your chances for survival were slim. Conformity to the majority became necessary to stay in a group and physical strength was the dominant factor for group leadership. Those who were strong and successful in the art of survival had the majority influence toward.


The Power in Establishing Support Teams

No idea should ever easily be tossed out. Consider establishing teams that will help you refine and implement your ideas. Develop one, several or all four of the following support teams to help you reach your goals.


Reduce Payment Processing Costs by Converting Debit-Card Customers to Direct-Debit Payments

There are multiple ways for customers to pay merchants such as paper checks, credit cards, debit cards linked to bank accounts, and ACH electronic funds transfers. Each payment method results in different fees being passed on to account holders and merchants. The smart merchant will weigh the pros and cons of each method with regards to safety, accountability, and processing cost, and then design her business practices to maximize profits without compromising customer service. This article will help merchants do this by comparing two very similar payment methods—debit card charges and bank account ACH direct-debits. It will explain how switching customers who pay with debit-cards to direct-debit transactions can significantly reduce merchant processing costs.


IT Service Management

The Internet has undoubtedly conquered every aspect of the business arena. It is rare to find business offices without computers these days. Practically a hundred percent of the business offices in the United States own computers to process their business transactions. This holds true in other first world countries such as Japan, Western Europe and China. In a simplified concept, the face of the earth is basically connected to the worldwide web that makes business more profitable and accessible.


Office Space

Many of us work in small cubicles, with nothing to look at but our computer monitors and piles of papers scuttled on our desk. Turning back, we see our colleagues scooped up the same way and facing the other side of the wall. Drab working conditions create stale minds and people get suffocated in their offices. Well, if you are not one of them, you are very lucky.


Boosting Your Business With A Merchant Account

The great majority of business conducted online is processed with a credit card. Also, credit card sales tend to be four times larger than a sale completed any other way. Knowing that most people dec...


Wholesale Business: How to Start a Beverage Distribution Business

How to brake into the Beverage Industry Business and start your own wholesale distribution beverage company. Learn how much money you can make and what you need to get started.


The Story Behind Blue Cross Blue Shield

Technically, Blue Cross Blue Shield is a trade association for a series of locally operated plans. There are 40 local member companies of Blue Cross Blue Shiled that operate under the umbrella.


WARNING. Easy Journey Ahead

There is an increasing exposure to innovation and problem-solving trainings in the corporate world. However, most of these techniques revolve around techniques, toolkits, methologies, while ignoring the human face behind the hands that would use these tools. This article focusses on the human factors that affect the process of innovation and problem-solving.


The Rise of Real Estate Infomercials

From the very beginning of the industry, real estate infomercials have been very successful. There’s something about the idea of making money in real estate that appeals to a lot of people. In fact, most of the real estate infomercials that have appeared through the years have been scams for several reasons.


One Size EMR Does Not Fit All

This is a time of fast-paced business. To be blunt, if your current EMR does not keep up with 21st century needs, than your medical practice will experience something similar to driving down a road filled with potholes. No matter how fast you try to move, you will keep getting your practice knocked around until you finally have to pay more to repair it.


Managing an Elevator Cash Flow

Cash flow difficulties in a small business are common. They can create havoc on sleep and health but they don't need to be. Here are seven simple money tips to slow down the elevator ride, tips that might even get you off at the next stop.


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.



Next page>>