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The downside of hiring your first virtual assistant or employees

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Many entrepreneurs and new business owners are tremendously keen to start hiring employees as soon as possible. It’s not much of a surprise. After all, a company office full with staff appears to be more professional than a solo operation run from your mom’s spare bedroom. But should hiring be on your list of priorities? The truth is, probably not. The second you start hiring, it opens up a different can of worms altogether, and your business will change overnight. Here are a few of the common issues you might experience.

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A night out with the boss: how to keep your staff in check at the office Christmas party

Christmas is coming up and one of the main events around the office that people either love or loathe is the infamous office Christmas party. Whether you plan to take your staff out to a local club or decorate the office in preparation for an unforgettable night, there’s a lot of considerations you need to think about before you down your first drink. (more…)

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Costly mistakes when sourcing from China

The relation between Chinese and American business has always been a big talking point, both in business circles and the media at large. While many consider cheap Chinese labor and commodities to be a threat to American prosperity, the most successful entrepreneurs have learned not to try competing with China, but rather to make greater profits by working with it. Modern-day China is bursting with great business opportunities for American business owners who seek them. However, like any economy, it’s not exactly a paradise. Anyone who plans on dealing with Chinese suppliers needs to be able to manage and reduce the risks that come with it, while knowing how to recognise and capture the best opportunities. Here are a few big mistakes a lot of western business owners make when sourcing goods from China. (more…)

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Work from home: a quick guide for entrepreneurs

More and more of us these days are considering the benefits of working from home. There are so many reasons to do this. And we need to look at what is involved when it comes to running a home business. This is the most common and beneficial reason to work at home, so it’s something that needs to be considered. Running your own business these days is very tricky, but running it from home has a lot of perks.

So in order to do this as effectively as possible, you need to make sure you follow the guide on here. This will help you to come up with some great ideas for running a home business. I’m going to share with you a few ideas for things you’ll need to think about when working from home. (more…)

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Build a successful brand with brand ambassadors

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Why you should have started using video content yesterday!

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The standards and nuances of content marketing have changed a lot in recent years. If you’re not using video marketing as part of your promotional arsenal, then you’ve got a lot of catching up to do! Aside from the fact that all of your major competitors are probably already using video marketing, this is one of the most versatile and profitable marketing tools being leveraged today. If you’re still on the fence, here are some points that may win you over.

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Keeping your business’ branding consistent

For a business, a brand is very similar to a face. People use it to identify and recognise the business and will rely on it to know who you are. Of course, this means that your brand must remain unified if it’s going to succeed. To help you, this post will cover some of the areas that need to be considered when it comes to your branding. (more…)

Forget paying for an office, reason why a home office rocks

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Forget paying for an office, reasons why a home office rocks

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If you’re thinking about starting a business, you might be at the stage of choosing a business model that you think would be effective. When you choose a business model, you are thinking about how your business will operate on the market. I think it’s always better to try and approach your business as a company that you plan to run from home. This way, you can work remotely! Don’t forget that when you choose a business model you are trying to hit a number of different goals. You want your business to be successful, efficient and easy to run. By running your business from home, you will already be on the right path. Let me explain why.

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Here’s exactly what the internet can offer to your business

What is a business these days? It depends on your definition. Is it something you can visit and walk through? Somewhere where you can place your hands on the products, pick them up and examine them? Is it somewhere you can take your car to be washed? (more…)

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Do you really understand search engine optimization or are you lacking vital knowledge?

Today almost all businesses – around 95 percent of them to be exact – rely on the internet. Over the past 15 years or so, the internet has slowly but surely woven its way into the very fabric of the business industry, becoming an integral part of it. So if you’re running your own business – or are about to launch it – you need to understand how the internet can help you to make a success of your venture.

There are, of course, various ways that the internet can make launching and running a business easier. However, of all the ways that the internet can make running your business easier, there is one that is the most understood – search engine optimization. Business owners know that it’s a crucial part of content marketing that helps to grow their visibility in organic search engine results. However, what a lot of business owners don’t know is how to use SEO effectively.

With that in mind, below is a guide to the vital knowledge that all business owners should have of SEO. Whether you’re planning on doing your own SEO or want to hire a specialist like Octiv Digital to do it for you, it’s still a good idea to understand how SEO works, to ensure that your website is properly optimized for SEO. (more…)

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Keeping it personal: business ideas that promote customised products

Personalised designs and gifts are an extremely popular gift item for holiday seasons and birthdays, but custom designs are also used to brand a business’s tools and uniforms to suit different needs. For example, a school might seek out personalised shirts and order team uniforms for their sporting group. They’ll customise it to display the school emblem, numbers, and perhaps even the names of the players.

There are many online businesses that promote personalization and customisation. After all, buying a cup or blanket with a standard design is nowhere near as interesting as editing it to display your favourite characters or phrases.

A personalised gift shop doesn’t need many tools either. Some professional screen printing software and blank template products are all you need. You can create software for users to edit designs online and have your machines do all the work for you. It’s a great option for a startup company and the internet is full of opportunities for this type of business. Here are some examples of the type of customisation and products you can sell. (more…)

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The 3 steps towards improving your retail business

You might have been running your business for years upon years. Alternatively, maybe you’re brand new to the food or retail industry. Either way, there’s always more you could be doing to improve the success of your franchise. Are you sure you’re doing everything that you could be?

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The downside of hiring your first virtual assistant or employees

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A night out with the boss: how to keep your staff in check at the office Christmas party

Costly mistakes when sourcing from China

Work from home: a quick guide for entrepreneurs

Build a successful brand with brand ambassadors

Table of contents

Why you should have started using video content yesterday!

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Keeping your business’ branding consistent

Forget paying for an office, reasons why a home office rocks

Table of contents

Here’s exactly what the internet can offer to your business

Do you really understand search engine optimization or are you lacking vital knowledge?

Keeping it personal: business ideas that promote customised products

The 3 steps towards improving your retail business

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