The way we do business is changing rapidly. From VOIP, video conferencing, email support, telephone answering services, and the almighty internet. As a business owner we are faced with hundreds of decisions our parents and grandparents never had to contend with.
Microsoft Business Solutions VAR/Partner Selection Overview for IT Director/Manager/Controller
Microsoft Great Plains and Microsoft CRM become more and more popular, partly because of Microsoft muscles behind them. Now Great Plains is targeted to the whole spectrum of horizontal and vertical market clientele. Small companies use Small Business Manager (which is based on the same technology – Great Plains Dexterity dictionary and runtime), Great Plains Standard on MSDE is for small to midsize clients, and then Great Plains serves the rest of the market up to big corporations. Microsoft CRM is extremely scalable and fits to all the market niches.
Diageo Does Business With Pernod Ricard, Sends UK Stocks Up
Pernod Ricard has put its “Old Bushmills” Distillery Company Limited, which includes “Bushmills” Irish whiskey, up for sale for about $363 million. The buyer is Diageo.
How An Entrepreneur’s Choices Define First Impressions–Demystifying Business Identity
The mechanics’ flyer used all the key words to convince me to take my car there. The two brothers who owned and operated this small repair shop for imported automobiles were factory trained, offered advance appointments and only used brand name parts. Why was I dragging my feet?
Verizon Invites Small Business to Try DSL
Verizon announced today a plan to let small business take advantage of high-speed access through their Business DSL program. Rebates will bring the cost down on the first three months of a one-year contract.
Ten Reasons To Form A Strategic Business
A strategic alliance is when two or more businesses join together for a set period of time. The businesses, usually, are not in direct competition, but have similar products or services that are directed toward the same target audience. Below are ten reasons to create a strategic alliance.
Ten Effective Ways To Reduce Your Business Costs
Business cost can make or break a business when your just starting out. Here’s 10 simple yet powerful ideas to make sure the cost of doing business…does not put you out of business.
How Direct Marketing Helps Your Internet Business To Prosper
What is direct marketing? Put simply, direct marketing is a process of recording information about your customer’s response to a planned marketing activity.
Business Plans- What Consultants Dont tell You!
Do you have a Business Plan? Congratulations, but you are in a small minority. And if you have a plan, is it integral to your business, and instrumental to its growth?
What To Do With 97 Business Cards
Networking events are a waste of time if you don’t leverage your contacts. If you’ve ever been to a networking event, you know that you can meet dozens of people in a short amount of time.