Archive for Archive for March, 2008

Small Business - Buying and Upkeep of Your Capital Equipment

As I’ve written many times before, in a small business, cash is king. On your balance sheet, having a large cash position is normally a sign of company health. However, this is not necessarily true if the rest of your company is being starved at the expense of your cash position.
Think of the physical assets [...]

Posted by: cworrall on Monday, March 31st, 2008

Tax Time is Coming - Don’t Miss Your Rebate

It’s reaching the end of March and that means that the deadline for taxes is just around the corner. This year, the positive part about tax time is the rebate that is part of the economic stimulus package.
Below are the five things you should know about the government tax rebates:

To receive your tax rebate [...]

Posted by: cworrall on Friday, March 28th, 2008

In Praise of Press Releases - A Frank Discussion on Form And Function

By Traci Vanover
There is no disputing the power of a well-written, newsworthy press release. In fact, it is one of the single best things you can do for your business.
Newspapers, magazines, radio and television news programs are filled with stories about businesses and organizations every day. What you may not realize is that those stories [...]

Posted by: cworrall on Friday, March 28th, 2008

Self Importance Reveals Your Own Business Ethics and Unimportance

By Leanne Hoagland-Smith
How many times have you attended a business networking event and observed the following:

People talking on the cell phones when someone is speaking from the podium?
People texting on their Blackberries or Treos or PDAs responding to text messages or emails?
People with wireless Bluetooth ear pieces or similar devices?
People talking on the cell phones [...]

Posted by: cworrall on Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Networking Tips for the Entrepreneur

Yesterday, I attended a conference with the main intent of making some contacts for my business and possibly picking up a few tidbits on growing my business to a larger size. The breakfast speaker was a woman named Lynne Waymon. She has a business based around the concept of networking and has written several books [...]

Posted by: cworrall on Wednesday, March 26th, 2008