eBusiness Development Principles – Part 2

In part 1 of this series, we highlighted 5 principles in developing a successful ebusiness:  1) find a need and address it; 2) leverage existing services; 3) use what you know and love; 4) use offline marketing; 5) be patient. You can read the part 1 article at this link: eBusiness Development Principles Part 1. We will now continue with additional principles essential in succeeding in ebusiness. Although we number the principles for ease of reference and memory, they are not necessarily followed in the same order or followed in any particular order, but rather overlap and may need to be followed at the same time. In this article, we focus on establishing a strong Web presence. Read more

eBusiness Development Principles – Part 1

Launching a successful ebusiness opens up freedom and opportunity not possible with traditional businesses. Ebusiness allows you to work from any place on earth as long as you have an Internet connection. However, at the same time many “entreprenuers” have built their “ebusinesses” around the idea of selling ebusiness info, guides, tips, etc., and have created a huge buzz or hoopla with their outrageous claims of making large sums of money in short period of time. Read more

Small Business Accounting Services To Save the Day

If you are like me, then you just hate accounting. All the numbers, paper work, time, etc., it just gets in the way of your business, doing what you love or set out to do in the first place. However, every small business must face the reality of accounting. Without accounting customers won’t pay us and we don’t get paid. Without accounting we can’t get and retain the talent we need to run our business. Without accounting you won’t pay your taxes and this is a recipe for small business ruin. So, in the world we live in, accounting is a necessary (don’t want to say ‘evil’) function.

Fortunately for small business owners like myself, there are services like Small Biz Pros. Read more