When you started your business, you probably dreamed of the freedom you would have doing something every day that you love. However, you may find that running a business doing something you love also brought with it other responsibilities, like finding business insurance. When you find the right business insurance for your organization, though, you [...]
Business Insurance – Tutorial
Getting your business up and running is exciting, challenging and hard work. You’re finally making money – and you are the driving force that is making your business grow. But have you taken care of the “What ifs”. Like – “What if I get sick, how do I pay my bills” or “What if I [...]
Do you need Business Insurance?
If you own or manage a business, either large or small, you will require some type of insurance to protect your company against the various risks and potential multitude of claims, that your business will face.
Commercial insurance or Business insurance as it is commonly known, is a complicated area of underwriting and because all businesses [...]
The Right Business Insurance
This might come as a surprise to some, but getting the right insurance for your business might be one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a business owner. The consequences of inadequate coverage, or no coverage, could be devastating. There is a whole world of things that can happen to you and your [...]
Insurance for an e-Business?
Business insurance is something to consider when you start any business because any type of business may need the protection that insurance provides from time to time.
An internet business is a little different from a traditional brick-and-mortar business because generally, customers don’t visit the place of business.
Also, most internet businesses are home-based, so homeowners’ insurance [...]
Business Card Etiquette
When doing business abroad it is important to understand the local culture. Culture includes areas such as a country’s norms, values, behaviours, food, architecture, fashion and art. However, one area of culture that is important for the international business person is etiquette.
Understanding business etiquette allows you to feel comfortable in your dealings with foreign friends, [...]
Forclosures Have Met Their Match…
Foreclosure filings were reported on 2. 3 million U. S. properties in 2008, an increase of 81 percent from 2007 and up 225 percent from 2006, according to the RealtyTrac U. S. Foreclosure Market Report released January 15, 2009. The soaring number of forclosures have sent ripples through the housing and banking industry with the [...]
Why Your Advertising Isn’t Working
The vast majority of ads don’t register with consumers. Here are seven straight-up reasons why your message probably isn’t getting through
Recently, an AdweekMedia poll of LinkedIn members posed this question: “Of the ads you see in a typical day, how many engage your attention?” A remarkable two-thirds of respondents said “a small minority of them.” [...]
How to Make Sure Customers Pay
If you’re having a tough time getting customers to pay, you’re certainly not alone.
As a result of the roiling economy, many business owners are dealing with foot-dragging clients who are now late and requesting payment extensions on bills. That’s made it difficult for entrepreneurs to get a handle on cash-flow and budget projections. According to [...]
Buy TV, Radio, and Internet Ads?
Business owners who might not have considered such advertising in the past should know rates are down and audiences are up
These days, you don’t have to be an insomniac to come across television commercials for products like the “Snuggie” or “ShamWow.” With advertising dollars scarce and large corporations cutting back on their marketing efforts, smaller [...]