If you run or own a business, then customer service is a crucial part of your success. Without excellent customer support, your buyers will soon turn elsewhere. To avoid losing customers and instead to gain more leverage in your market, you need the right process for customer engagement. This engagement is where having on-call customer…

Too few business owners have significant experience with the legal process. In fact, most don’t have any experience until they end up in a dispute or other court process. As a result, you may feel unprepared or overwhelmed if you have to appear in court. If your business is headed to court, there are some…

When you start your business, you probably won’t have enough financial capital to make it without a loan. Luckily for you, there are loans specifically designed to help new businesses get running. Like any other loan, some terms and conditions accompany it, including stipulations on how you can spend the money. Here are a few…

While investing in marketing is always a good idea, nothing will ever surpass the importance of word of mouth. For online businesses, this can be seen in customer reviews, as long as you’re looking for the right things. Let’s talk about what you could be missing in your customer reviews. Encourage Reviews The first, and…

Developing a business is tough work. You have to deal with a fast-paced environment, juggle many tasks at once, and have the attitude to carry on with a smile while serving clients and colleagues. However, it doesn’t have to be difficult if you have the right skill set. An MBA can set you apart from…

Healthcare can be a tricky field to properly market. Unlike any other business out there that relies on individuals consistently buying products, your practice depends solely on regular patient visits, depending on your specialty. Not only does your medical practice need to have fantastic reviews of exists patients, you need to be seen as well.…

We live in an era in which brands are defined by those who experience them, rather than by those who own them. With unlimited access to sharing and receiving information online, there’s never been a time when consumers have had so much influence on brand reputation. With the advent of social media, online reviews have…

For most people, the question really is, “How do I set a low-end budget for my website, yet yield the high-end type of results I need?”  It’s not easy.  After all, you really do get what you pay for the majority of the time, and when you try to dodge costs too much as you…

Different websites will have different needs and will therefore require different features to be added that are important to the success of those sites. For instance, an Ecommerce site that sells products may need some kind of inventory control feature to ensure that the items listed for sale are actually available and in stock. While…

When we talk about hosting platforms, we mean one of two things: either your hosting account’s operating system, or the kind of tool you used to build your website. In some ways, your hosting platform matters a whole lot because it makes significant impacts on the choices you have for your website. In other ways,…

If you’re asking yourself “I am only a small business, do I really need a website as well as a Facebook page?” then this blog is for you! First thing is if you think a website alone will bring in business, you’re wrong! For a small business a website is more like a brochure, it’s…

Having a website is a must, if you want to establish and build a successful business—large or small. Creating the perfect website isn’t an exact science, but a few guiding principles will help you attract and retain an audience of loyal customers and clients. To find out how to make your website stand out, I…