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http://small-biz.lautremonde.net Free articles about small businesses! Fri, 29 May 2009 10:29:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Are you sick and tired of not having any control over your time? If you have been trying to find away out of the 8 to 5 work routine in the office, you might want to look into the areas of online business. The good thing about a "work home ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/05/29/have-control-over-your-time-with-a-home-business/ Raise your hand if you have a website for your small business. Now keep it raised if it is generating a significant volume of prospects or sales. Not holding your hand up anymore? You are not alone. Just a few years ago, small companies flocked to the web in droves, rushing ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/05/29/all-grown-up-why-your-small-business-needs-a-web-solution-not-a-website/ When you are a small business looking to create a space online (and it's not your area of expertise), in many cases, less is more. Keep your website simple with only needed information that will not appear outdated or have one functional area that can feature updated items. Often people ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/05/27/simple-effective-small-business-website-tips/ A government grant is an option to obtain start up financing for a business. However, not everyone is qualified to get a business grant. Usually, grants are given only for specific groups or specific industries of business. In addition, government grants make use of specific guidelines before providing business funds. If ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/05/19/how-to-win-small-business-grants/ Good accounting and bookkeeping services can considerably increase the likelihood of business success. The following two tables from The Small Business Book (Robert Hamilton and John English) make the point eloquently. Survival Related To frequency of accounting Report Frequency Survival Rate % At Last month - 79 Quarterly - 71.5 Half-yearly - 49.9 Annually - 36.0 Survival in ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/05/15/increase-your-business-success-use-outsourced-accounting-and-bookkeeping-services/ If you are looking to open a business of your very own, you are not alone. Every year more and more people make the decision to stop working to make other people rich and to start their own businesses. For most of them, having the start-up capital that is needed ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/05/15/small-business-grant-tips/ A lot of business owners want to see the reliability of a VA before making a contract with them. By performing a job interview, business owners who want to hire VAs can assess the capability of the person they are hiring. The business owners want to make sure that the ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/05/13/the-effect-of-relying-on-the-service-of-a-virtual-assistant/ With the advent of computers and high speed Internet access, better choices are out for those looking for work at home jobs. Nowadays, companies are switching their mindsets to accommodate working the home. Affiliate marketers tout the work at home philosophy, outsourcing companies are looking to establish home-based calling centers, ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/05/12/adventures-of-work-at-home-businesses/ Today marks "shock jock" Howard Stern's last day on terrestrial radio before he moves to Sirius satellite radio. Love him or hate him, Stern is without a question one of the most successful figures in American media. His deal with Sirius is worth hundreds of millions of dollars. As a small ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/04/25/5-things-howard-stern-can-teach-you-about-small-business-marketing/ Within this article today, we're going to look at creating a work at home business that focuses on the Internet and online. There are many different businesses that you can focus on and we will look at what you should look for within a particular business that you want to ... http://small-biz.lautremonde.net/index.php/2009/04/16/creating-a-work-at-home-business-internet-online/