Are You Ready To Own And Operate A Business?

Written by Kathleen Gage


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-Financial Planner

-Bookkeeper

-Keep excellent records

-Keep all receipts

-Advertising

THINGS YOU WILL NEED IF YOU WANT TO STAY COMPETATIVE

-Business license

-Incorporate

-Bookkeeper

-Financial planner

-Marketing material

-Business cards

-Letterhead

-Envelopes

-Folders

-Letters of referral

-Bio sheet

-Product or service sheet

-Web site

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

-Which ones are most beneficial for you to join? To getrepparttar biggest benefit from any organizations you need to get involved. Userepparttar 136260 monthly meetings to network.

-Dues and fees. How much arerepparttar 136261 annual dues and cost for monthly meetings?. Figure that in your budget.

-Conventions. Are there any conventions you need to go to? What isrepparttar 136262 time and cost investment? Talk to others who have gone to find out if it will be worthrepparttar 136263 investment.

-Network. Most of your business will come from referrals.

QUALIFYING THE BUYER

-Who is my customer?

-Do they have a budget for my product or service their budget?

-Do I want to work with them?

PAPERWORK

-Invoices

-Contracts

-Service agreements

-Letters

MANAGE PROFESSIONAL IMAGE

-Responding to requests by providing whatrepparttar 136264 customer needs. If you are notrepparttar 136265 person forrepparttar 136266 job, who can you refer (that’s why networking is so important)

-Follow-up. Do your follow-up in a timely fashion

-Develop a good relationship withrepparttar 136267 client

-Return calls as soon as possible

-Send information in a timely fashion

-Priority mail is often less expensive than first class. And it can be more impressive to your client.

-Keep in touch afterrepparttar 136268 fact. A mistake a lot of people make in doing business is they do a job for a client and then seem to forgetrepparttar 136269 client. It is easier to get repeat business than it is to find new business, and yet, so often business owners and salespeople (which is what you are if you own a business) will look forrepparttar 136270 new customer and forget about their existing clientele.

Kathleen Gage is a keynote speaker, author and business advisor specializing in marketing and promotions. Access Gage’s’s FREE eBook about how to gain visibility on the Internet with Street Smarts Internet Marketing at http://www.streetsmartsmarketing.com/free-ebook.htm


No Marketing, No Promoting, Huge Potential Profits

Written by Rick Barnett


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The second part of our plan is where we can experience massive income growth in a relatively short time. Rather than spillrepparttar entire plan here and now, I will just give you an example of what we will do in this perfect business plan.

Everybody is aware ofrepparttar 136259 energy markets, like unleaded gasoline, crude oil, and natural gas. All of these markets are very volatile on a day to day basis, but they all exhibit strong seasonal price movement tendencies every year. If you could participate somehow in these moves, you would stand to make lots of money.

The same thing happens withrepparttar 136260 grain markets - corn, wheat, andrepparttar 136261 soybean products. They exhibit strong seasonal price changes that can be followed with relative safety using our systems, and inrepparttar 136262 process, can generate huge profits alongrepparttar 136263 way.

We have figured out a way to harness these markets in a way that limits our risk to a very acceptable level, while giving us an opportunity to participate inrepparttar 136264 huge price changes that occur every year in these markets. This is what makes uprepparttar 136265 base ofrepparttar 136266 second half of our perfect Internet business.

By using an Internet based opportunity to generate cash, then using that cash in another business segment that can be Internet based, we can have a business that does not require marketing of any kind, yet offers rewards greater than many Internet businesses can ever achieve.

Rick Barnett builds and manages websites from high in the mountains of northern Washington state. His latest project is an online business that works without advertising, marketing, or promoting. The perfect Internet business. For more information on this business plan, feel free to contact the author via email, or visit the website http://futurewealth.homemoneywork.com


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