Quicken and QuickBooks are two of the most popular bookkeeping software packages used by small to medium sized businesses today. Picking one or the other just by looking at feature lists can be a little overwhelming, as they’re both very in-depth pieces of software. So which one’s better for you and your company? Let’s compare […]
Online Business Networking in 30 Minutes a Day
Online business networking is often best when it’s condensed into a small period of time. That way, you don’t get sucked into Facebook, Twitter or other distracting social media sites. Thirty minutes is a day is really all you need to do a great job of boosting your B2B network. So how do you do […]
How to Improve Your Blog Posts
There are two types of bloggers – those who blog because they think they’re supposed to and those who blog with intent. If you’re blogging because you think you’re supposed to, you’re likely not getting the response you desire. If you’re blogging with intent, then great! Both types of bloggers can benefit by embracing a […]
Morning Planning: The Most Important 30 Minutes of Your Day
The morning planning session is one of the few time management techniques that just about every self-development speaker and every business coach teaches. From Anthony Robbins to Brian Tracy to David Allen – they all teach one form or another of this technique. The first 30 minutes of your work day are the most important […]
Microservice Sites for Technical Services
If you’re having problems with some of the technical issues on your site, one of the cheapest ways to resolve them is through using a microservice site. Instead of spending hundreds of dollars on a technical support specialist, you can just spend $5 to $20 for someone to take care of it for you. Here […]
Tips for Using Microservice Sites Successfully
Microservice websites can be incredibly powerful tools when used properly. They can allow you to get traditionally very expensive tasks done for pennies on the dollar. That said, you still need to be very deliberate about how you use microservice sites to get the best bang for your buck. Here are a few tips for […]
How to Create a Survey with Survey Monkey
Surveys are wonderful tool for business owners. They allow you to directly ask your customers and prospects what their needs are. This information can help you create products, redesign your website, change your customer service department and make a number of business-building changes. One of the most popular tools to create surveys is a service […]
How to Manage Deadlines Effectively
Deadlines are an inherent part of professional life. Most people will have anywhere between one and half a dozen active deadlines in their work at any given time. Deadlines can be a very useful tool for managing work and coordinating projects with other people, but when used poorly can be a huge source of stress. […]
How to Become a Marketing Consultant
Being a marketing consultant can be a very lucrative career. Starting billable hour rates range from $75 to $150. Experienced marketing consultants can easily charge $300 to $500 or more per hour, depending on your client base and your reputation. Of course, to charge these kinds of rates your clients have to actually boost their […]
Fiverr Overview: A Highly Versatile Microservice Site
Fiverr is one of the very first microservice sites on the internet. It’s also one of the largest microservice sites around. The basic premise is simple: people log on to Fiverr and agree to perform certain tasks in exchange for $5. The idea is simple, but the ramifications are huge. There are all kinds of […]
