If you own a business long enough you are going to have some customers that, for whatever reason, won't pay you. Usually some diplomatic wrangling on your part gets them to pay up eventually. At least that's how it has played out for me in the past. However there have been a few times where I got stiffed by my customers. I take no pleasure in writing about it, as it still … [Read more...] about How Credit Mediators Inc can help you collect money that is owed your business…
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How Fleetmatics Vehicle Tracking And GPS Services Can Help You Run Your Business More Efficiently…
When I started my business many years ago I wanted my business to run like a well oiled machine. That was my sole focus everyday. Though I had the best of intentions, I fell way short at times. In a nutshell I fell short because I didn't have the right information available at my disposal. Information that would have saved me a lot of money and countless headaches at the same … [Read more...] about How Fleetmatics Vehicle Tracking And GPS Services Can Help You Run Your Business More Efficiently…
Dealing with customers that bust your chops…
UPDATE 10/13/2021: Being in business for a long time means that I've been hired by lots of folks over the years. The list includes homeowners, business owners, office managers, real estate agents, property management firms, hotels, townships and municipalities. I'm sure there is more, but you get the idea. The vast majority of those people were a joy to work for. If I had to … [Read more...] about Dealing with customers that bust your chops…
Four books that aspiring entrepreneurs should read…
UPDATE 10/13/2021: I'm a firm believer that it's easier to learn from someone who has mastered what you are looking to do verses "jumping in head first". Taking the time to learn from someone helps to shorten the learning curve. And when you shorten the learning curve you save time and money. This is why I've always been a big fan of reading. Sometimes I may shop online for a … [Read more...] about Four books that aspiring entrepreneurs should read…
Ordering your supplies through Staples Advantage…
As you grow your business you'll need to start buying supplies at a faster and faster rate. Buying supplies once per month turns into once per week, then twice per week! You'll need trash bags in several sizes, different types of toilet tissue and paper goods like c-fold towels to name just a few. Keeping the different products in stock can be an adventure. When I was new I … [Read more...] about Ordering your supplies through Staples Advantage…