business tool: Words Have Meanings
- 05/30/13 10:37 AM
Hey Captain Obvious, I know that. Ok ok, yes, the title might enter me in the running for the Captain Obvious or Things I Already Knew award, but give me a few minutes to permit me to make my point. When I say words have meanings, I am going beyond dictionary definitions. The definition of a word is usually pretty simple and easily found in a dictionary, but the meaning of a word is often more important than the definition. A quick note about word definition, every word has a definition. Period. In business, use the word as its definition … (1 comments)
business tool: Business Toolkit Tool - Dropbox
- 11/08/11 04:06 AM
Dropbox is the latest tool (and one of the greatest) I incorporated into my Business Toolkit. With Dropbox, I no longer need to carry a thumb drive, external hard drive or memory stick to manually transfer documents from one computer to another. I am typing this blog article on my Galaxy Tab and when I return to the office and turn on my computer, this blog article will magically be there. Ok, it is not magic - it is Dropbox and their brilliant technology. Anytime I place or update a file in the Dropbox folder on one of my computers (computer, … (9 comments)
business tool: SC Pre-Foreclosure Lists Website Launched
- 10/22/11 08:09 AM
After several years of collecting Lis Pendens information in SC, we finally launched a website to sell the data to end consumers. Lis Pendens' leads present a great opportunity for Realtors.
Are you looking for motivated sellers? If YES, we are you solution.
At www.SCDistressedHomes.com, we collect and sell Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens) Data Lists for 45 counties in South Carolina.
A few key points about our service: Data is collected directly from courthouse records. Each county is collected weekly. Data Lists provided in Excel. Data List files delivered weekly to your inbox. Information included in our lists: … (0 comments)
business tool: Free PDF Converter - help protect your documents
- 05/31/10 05:27 AM
I use a PDF converter called CutePDF to create PDF files. You can download the program at www.cutepdf.com. It is a free download. Once the program is installed, you simply print any document, picture, webpage, etc to your CutePDF printer. Their instructions are very easy to follow. The program does have limitations. It will only enable you to convert files to PDF. The company offers other products to manipulate PDF files; however, I have never used them and do not know the quality of them. CutePDF is a quick and easy method to convert files to PDF if you do not want to purchase Adobe Acrobat. You … (6 comments)
business tool: May 20 - Gov't contracting tips given at seminar
- 05/19/10 08:23 AM
Government contracting tips offered at small-business seminar http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/34128-government-contracting-tips-offered-at-small-business-seminar This is a meeting in North Charleston on May 20, 2010 at 8:30. Information will be given on how to become a contractor for consideration on government projects. There are a lot of government contract jobs out there. I highly recommend this to all contractors. There is a $25 fee to register. See the above link for more details.
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business tool: Presentation is Everything
- 01/30/10 06:36 AM
Regardless of the business you are in, you need clients or customers. The key question is how and where do you find customers? The answer largely depends on your business as it varies drastically from one business to the next. That being said there is one important factor in attracting customers that is consistent throughout every type of business: presentation is everything. The appearance of your entire business is vital to the success of your business. And I mean everything from the marketing to product packaging to voicemail/answering machine recordings to the appearance of your employees and everything in between. Before someone writes … (2 comments)
business tool: Social Networking as a Business Tool
- 05/06/09 05:21 AM
Traditional advertising cannot be your sole means of promoting your business in today's technological world. Depending on your business, you may need to rely heavily on traditional advertising - print, radio, TV, etc; however, depending on your business, you may not need any of the traditional advertising techniques. Regardless of your business, you must start utilizing non-traditional advertising techniques. The absolute basics include a website coupled with Search Engine Optimization (SEO). That is the absolute basic. If you have a website, you need SEO to help drive traffic. A website with SEO is so common these days I do not consider … (4 comments)
business tool: Blogs as a Business Tool
- 05/06/09 04:46 AM
Last month's article on Social Networking as a Business Tool showed the value of free internet exposure. Blogs are another business tool that provide free internet exposure. There are different types of blogs floating around in the virtual world. Your blogs need to be very focused with only a few articles to achieve your goal. What is the goal of your blog? Simple, build credibility in your field. Actually, there are several other benefits to blogs; however, credibility is the main goal. Published authors are considered experts in their field and thus have credibility. When your blogs are published, you become … (5 comments)
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