Outsourcing can be extremely beneficial for small businesses from the very beginning. Owning and operating your own small business takes a large amount of focus, and there’s no room for distractions. Focusing on small tasks like bookkeeping, social media management and web design jeopardizes that much needed focus. Even though you might think you’re the […]
Counterize WordPress Plugin is a counter and statistics plugin for WordPress that doesn’t use external libraries and I have installed it on a few client websites this week with great results. The installation of the plugin if you have a WordPress website takes exactly 2 minutes and the reporting dashboard is fabulous! Features Hourly, daily, […]
With Google, searching for your photos has never been easier. Just recently, the search engine giant has introduced a new feature that allows users to quickly and conveniently find their pictures hosted in Google+ Photos. As you may know, it can be quite a pain to find specific photographs if you have hundreds of them […]
With Google’s latest Penguin update, many small businesses are expected to give their SEO strategies an overhaul. Just recently, the search engine has rolled Penguin 2.0, which seeks to reduce “web spam.” Google Engineer Matt Cutts said the latest update can have a bigger impact on web spam as it features a brand new generation […]
You can improve nearly every aspect of your business if you know how to get ahead of your competitors. In the end, developing a competitive edge in business is about cultivating a sure-fire strategy for having the upper hand over the competition. Part of developing a competitive edge involves creating, managing and exploiting skills and […]
A common misconception about networking is the belief that you should get your business and its message out to as many people as possible. Networking isn’t about quantity, it’s about building real relationships with a mutual understanding for each others work. When done effectively, networking can be a powerful way to catapult your business towards […]
An under looked but often effective place to look for new customers is in old customers. Old clients are an excellent source for picking up new business, gaining referrals, and testing the waters with a new product or service. You might have a list of old customer contact information stuffed away in a drawer, in […]
As a business owner, you can be very busy and can easily lose the concentration needed to achieve several business goals along the way. Working towards meeting business goals for a day or two is not hard, and can be done with relative ease by any passionate business owner. However, as a business owner, you […]
Although managing multiple business projects at one time may seem like a nuance, it is crucial to your businesses success. Going from one project to the next might seem like the more linear, less complicated route to go, but managing multiple ongoing projects doesn’t have to make you feel so cluttered. It can be fairly […]
Are you having trouble managing your business daily? Angela Raspass, entrepreneurial coach and business catalyst, advises to ask for help! You need to be energised and enthusiastic to be successful. Read the latest guest blog article we did for Angela for the launch of her website – “Outsource to Uplevel” and learn how outsourcing works […]