For many freelancers, individual entrepreneurs and small business owners, finding a professional space can be a struggle. Working from home or your local coffee shop might be fine for your day-to-day responsibilities, but what about those times when you need to meet with potential clients, customers or investors? Put your most professional foot forward with [...]
Self-driven businesses and startups are flourishing, and the independently minded entrepreneur can find their own niche, wherever it may be. Remote working, online conferencing and virtual workspaces have made becoming the CEO of your very own startup organization easier and more appealing than ever. However, there are still some pitfalls in every new business venture. [...]
Freelancing, working for yourself, and remote working are all becoming more popular and accessible as technology improves. You no longer need to have a permanent work address (or even a permanent home address, as some truly visionary digital nomads prove) to be a successful business organization of any size. When face-to-face meetings are necessary, to [...]
This year has been an exciting one so far in the world of business. It’s been a time of political unrest, but there seems to be a clarity and stability in store for entrepreneurs this season. In order to maintain success, it’s important to keep an eye on the latest business trends to ensure that [...]
As any small business owner knows, good communication is the key to success. Routine business meetings are the best way to make sure that everyone on your team is on the same page so you can all strive towards your company’s goals together. You may have noticed a lack of engagement in your team meetings, [...]
You may have heard of virtual receptionists, but how can they help improve your business? Small business often have trouble finding the time and money to hire and train a receptionist to manage all of the administrative duties of the company, which means that colleagues are often forced to take time out of their schedules [...]
Accountants know the importance of implementing cost-effective business measures, which is why virtual offices are becoming increasingly popular in the field. According to the Journal of Accountancy, between 5% and 10% of accounting firms have made the switch to using virtual offices, and that number is only expected to rise. Here are some of the [...]
Have you ever heard of somebody being LinkedIn-famous? Yes...it’s a thing. It’s possible to be well known on the professional networking site, simply by publishing relevant content about your working life. Writing about your experiences in your field can really benefit you and point you to lucrative opportunities. It also helps you add a human [...]
Having a social media presence is important for any business or entrepreneur. Nowadays, the first thing potential clients and consumers look for in their search for a good or service is reputation and find-ability. If it’s a struggle to locate your business or it seems inactive online, then they will find one with a higher, [...]
Many small businesses, especially those that offer services, don’t have a storefront or an office as they operate work remotely. While this has many advantages like saving on office lease costs and other overhead expenses, there are major benefits to having a physical address. Here are some of the main reasons why having a physical [...]
