Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Small Business - General

Practical guide explains how to use social media to promote and grow a small business without wasting time playing online.

Designed with the small business in mind, readers will learn: Where social media fits into a business and marketing strategy How to choose the right social sites to answer questions like, should I be on Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter? Why you may not need your own blog, but could use a Facebook page How to make the most of your time and resources to reach your goals Methods for measuring your progress and monitoring your reputation

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If you are self-employed and work from home, in direct selling, providing therapies or services, in consultancy, fashion and the arts, sports training, or even small manufacturing, then this book is for you. No matter what your business, you need to keep records, books of accounts, and complete annual returns. This book will help you when you are setting up your business, and to maintain a system of records which will: keep track of financial accounts; provide the necessary figures for tax and VAT returns; create a routine allowing more time for the actual business; and, give peace of mind...

Well-known celebrity party planner, Marley Majcher, in her signature witty, no-nonsense style shows you how to make a real profit without spinning your wheels. "But Are You Making Any Money?" answers the questions that you're afraid to ask in a straightforward, easy to understand way. In "But Are You Making Any Money?" you will learn how to fatten up your bottom line in a unique, super simple, step-by-step process that shows you where all of your money is really going. By learning from the trials and tribulations of Majcher's own entrepreneurial journey, you will magically see yourself in...

With candid honesty, sharing his mistakes as well as the things he got right, Nigel tells the inside story of how he built his Solihull based multi-million pound business empire from scratch in just five years. A story of our times, the tale is interspersed with "Botty Rules"--the simple but powerful lessons he has learned, often painfully, along the way--that provide a blueprint for any aspiring entrepreneur and are a godsend for business owners seeking the route to success in these troubling economic times.

Using interviews with unconventional entrepreneurs, the author's own wide-ranging experience with weird jobs, and extensive research, 101 Weird Ways to Make Money reveals unusual, sometimes dirty, yet profitable jobs and businesses. Whether you're looking for a job that suits your independent spirit, or want to start a new business, this unique book shows you moneymaking options you haven't considered.

Most of these outside-the-box jobs don't require extensive training, and are also scalable as businesses,...