If you have an eye for business and know how to handle problems that might arise from customers, then owning a hotel might be something to think about. This is an industry that needs people who care about the locations and the people who stay in them. You might find that owning a hotel is hard to get started with, […]

Marketing CEOs can do many things, but can they save the local economy? The New York Smart Marketer Summit on December 15th is aiming to improve the lives of local residents by ensuring small business growth. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), small businesses represent 99.7 percent of all employer firms and is a major contributor to the strength of local economies. The […]

Every business has to deal with unexpected losses of goods and money, especially in the retail sector. Whether by employee theft and error, or outside causes like robbery, a company will miss out on bottom-line profits without careful loss management and prevention. A key component of loss management is the loss prevention officer. Here’s what you need to know about […]

Many people have the misconception that the stock market is only for the rich. They may also believe that developing a stock portfolio means you need to have a great deal of money to invest. In reality, investing in stocks doesn’t require a large investment in order to begin solidifying your financial future. As long as you’re willing to take […]

Knowledge on effective financial management has become almost quintessential in our current economy. But with running after wealth, being the top priority, not many of us find time to sit down and actually acquire that knowledge from the experts. Instead we turn to our ever friendly knowledge database – the internet – to find answers to serious financial questions such […]

Etsy is a well-known ecommerce platform where you can experience the purchase and sale of vintage or handmade products. According to the company’s new guidelines, it is important to know that factory fabricated items can be sold as well. These products can range from clothes, photography, art, food, jewelry, quilts, beauty products, toys and just to mention a few with […]

Owning and running a successful e-commerce store takes gumption, strategy and more importantly, creativity. Fact: Unless you are in an obscure niche, you are competing with tons of other e-commerce stores. Fact: Many e-commerce stores are failing or closing up shop every day. The question, therefore, is how do you avoid becoming one of those shops? How do you edge […]

Making investments and taking part in financial trading is no longer restricted to people who work full time in the financial services sector. Thanks to increased confidence, more awareness of the options, as well as greater accessibility to the markets through online platforms, more and more people are casting their nets widely in order to maximize their savings. Why make […]

In the past year, investors have become increasingly interested in bitcoin, the decentralized digital currency. Many are excited but most are still cynical perhaps because previous attempts at digital currencies have resulted in venture capital backed services like Floorz.com and InternetCash.com failing in dramatic fashion. But unlike these failed digital currencies, bitcoin has grown exponentially since 2009 even though it’s […]

What actions you carry out, to increase your opt-ins and build a quality marketing contacts list, is really a trial and error process. This is because visitors to your website or blog want different things, based on what you are offering. If you are more business advice orientated site, then overlay pop ups are going to more than likely frustrate […]