Operating a Business

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By danahinders 1 comments
If you're dreaming of a way to escape the drudgery of a traditional office job, you may find yourself wondering about how to start your own business. Luckily, achieving your dream of entrepreneurship is easier than ever before. You don't even ... more »
By eHow Business Editor 2 comments
People have so many demands on their time these days, even the most mundane household duties like grocery shopping are popping up as service-oriented businesses. Follow these steps to put your expertise to use in your own grocery delivery business... more »
By Christopher Miller 0 comments
Even while distances are constantly evaporating between people in a global market, people can often seem very far away. One of the most essential things in every artist life is to be part of a constructive community that fosters innovative ideas ... more »
By eHow Business Editor 0 comments
As the popularity of franchises increases, so does the prevalence of fraudulent franchisors. When exploring franchise opportunities, it's important to ask questions about a company's Uniform Franchise Offering Circular—the primary disclosure ... more »
By Colette French 0 comments
Not everyone is good at thinking creatively. People tend to like to stay with ideals and approaches that are within a safe zone. God the master creator has created us all to have some level of creativity within us. To be a ... more »
By eHow Business Editor 1 comments
No one likes to hear that they've been passed over for a job - especially after they've invested hours interviewing with your company. Whether you tell the individual by phone or by e-mail, use positive, constructive language... more »
By sbouie 2 comments
Products can be made from unexpected materials such as inner tubes, egg cartons, automotive products, soda labels, candy wrappers and other pieces of junk most people throw away. Learning to recycle certain products in this ever-increasing green ... more »
By eHow Personal Finance Editor 0 comments
Automated Clearing House (ACH) processing is a highly reliable and secure electronic funds transfer system used by banks and financial institutions to clear debit and credit transactions between organizations or individuals. ACH processing is ... more »
By Kristen Fischer 1 comments
Staying in touch for business means using email as a means of communication--sometimes the only way to confer. Here are some tips to give your email a personal and professional touch!.. more »
By Lindah 0 comments
When you are faced with the opportunity to write an operational guide for technical people. You have to step out of your way of thinking and think of things in a more structured way. Unless you are able to explain how a well oiled machined works ... more »
By ilovekhym 0 comments
Writing Titles is an art but it is even more of a craft when it comes to incorporating search engine optimization into the mix. The first thing that you need to know is that writing titles for selling what's on your web pages is very ... more »
By eHow Business Editor 0 comments
Accept electronic checks... more »
By eHow Business Editor 0 comments
It is not every day that you have to advertise a going-out-of-business sale. In fact, you will probably have to do it only once. For most people in this situation, it is especially important that the sale be successful... more »
By ilovekhym 0 comments
The Open Directory Project, is an "Open Source" directory much like Yahoo, but is edited by volunteers. The big risk here? As they are volunteers you don't know what their agendas are or if the editor might reject your site simply ... more »
By eHow Business Editor 0 comments
Clear and open communications are the key to avoiding strife, confusion and resentment in the workplace... more »
By MelanieF 0 comments
In order to better understand the financial state of your business and to assist you in making secure decisions, you should learn how to balance your business assets. A balance sheet is necessary to get a detailed view of the financial position ... more »
By kris777 0 comments
Although many effective leaders are naturally charismatic, there are a number of leadership behaviors that can be adopted by anyone who wants to have greater support from other people. While some leadership techniques may sound manipulative, a ... more »
By Paul M. J. Suchecki 0 comments
In an earlier posting I went over four questions people should ask themselves about their own personalities before starting their own businesses. Here are four more steps regarding social interaction. Your self assessment continues:.. more »
By myehow 1 comments
Do you want to be a RI CERTIFIED minority business owner? MBECO promotes the development of certified minority (MBE) and women-owned (WBE) business enterprises by facilitating their participation in Rhode Island's business and economic ... more »
By Tsunami 1 comments
Do you need to make good money but don't have the resources and/or can not physically do the work yourself. Learn how to broker deals to make good money without much risk... more »
By Mike 0 comments
I have lived in the same area for over 30 years. I stay because I like it, it is convenient to a lot of life`s necessities, has seasonal change and the list goes on and on. I have volunteered for a number of years in various community activities ... more »
By John O'Mahony 0 comments
Prices for laptops keep coming down all the time and even a cursory look on the Internet, or in your local electronics store, will have you dizzy choosing from the wide variety of equipment for less than $1,000. Even so, while a good laptop can ... more »
By eHow Business Editor 0 comments
Stock your office on the cheap with discontinued equipment, damaged furniture and surplus furniture. Desks, workstations and computers can all be had for a fraction of what you would pay for new. But if you see something you like, act now--it ... more »
By mgmt85 2 comments
This article will explain how to calculate depreciation for your assets... more »
By mgmt85 1 comments
This article will show how to calculate inventory through costing methods... more »