Small Business Management

Build a Business That Thrives—One Relationship at a Time Are you grinding away at your solopreneur business, feeling like you’re doing it all on your own? The Connection Advantage will change the way you think about success. This isn’t another book about hustle or scaling fast—it’s about something deeper and far more sustainable: building meaningful professional relationships that lead to real business growth. Whether you’re a coach, consultant, creative, or freelancer, The Connection Advantage gives you the exact strategies you need to turn your network into your most powerful ...

Solid profits, a strong brand, steady customers - all of these can vanish when market shifts disrupt business as usual. So how do you keep from losing ground? How do you stay a step ahead of competitors? The solution is surprisingly straightforward: innovate tweak by tweak.

Unlike most academic books that merely define research, The Refractive Thinker® series offers unique application of effective business practices from the perspective of multiple authors – each offering a chapter based on their scholarly expertise. The Refractive Thinker® series provides doctoral scholars with a collaborative opportunity to promote and publish their work in an award winning peer-reviewed publication, which meets the university standard. Our goal is to provide an affordable outlet for scholars that supports the tremendous need for dynamic dialogue and innovation while ...

Why all these statistics about how many social media users there are? To make one, powerful point: Your customers and potential customers are definitely on at least one, if not more of these social media platforms. This audiobook gives you eight dead-simple steps to follow to start using social media to attract new customers and grow your business using the most effective communication channel available.

If you want to be successful at anything, you must master the art of marketing. Marketing is not rocket science, but it does require some skill. In fact, if you are serious about building a profitable business, then you will need to invest time and effort into learning how to market your product effectively. The good news is that marketing doesn't have to be complicated. You do not need to hire expensive consultants or spend thousands of dollars on advertising campaigns. All you really need is a plan and a little bit of patience. You can find all kinds of information on the Internet, but ...

Your digital marketing firm is failing your business, not delivering on the kind of passion, commitment, and innovation they promised. To ensure that you’re getting the best, you need to know how to demand better—by learning from the incredible strategies of the fast-paced arena of political marketing. In Fire Them Now, Phillip Stutts illuminates common failures within the digital marketing industry and explores the strategies and tactics used in politics that win for businesses. He examines why political marketers are producing some of the most successful marketing in the game—...

This is the book you will need if you are considering setting up your own business. It is aimed at the new business owner who has a lot of questions to ask. It has been written by a successful business owner and provides advice on what, and what not, to do. While it is not intended to be a global reference book it does provide the listener with practical answers to the issues they will come across every day, and includes examples of successes and failures from both the US and UK perspectives.

All across the planet, entrepreneurs and innovators are actively working to solve humanity’s toughest problems. If you are an inventor, trailblazer, or game-changer who dreams of making the world a better place through crazy ideas with extraordinary results, this book is for you. Super-Entrepreneurship Decoded will show you how to make that dream a reality, from tackling an insurmountable problem to creating the kind of breakthrough business that can fix it. You will be able to materialize your dreams, build your own future, and achieve anything you want in life.

Starting a business is not easy. There are many things you need to understand before you can truly be ready to embark on a business adventure. Like any long voyage, being prepared ahead of time will give you a greater chance of success. Entrepreneurs are a little like the settlers who traveled the Oregon Trail, or the sailors that embarked across oceans in search of treasure. Learning that you are missing a critical component halfway through your journey can lead to disaster.

1000 Tips and Tools for Small Business Success is a compact, informative guide for small business owners and managers. Written by an expert business consultant, this handy volume provides helpful advice for all areas of managing a business. If you need answers to your HR, marketing, and operation management needs, you will find them here.

Global pandemics. Raging bushfires. The death of a loved one. Severe floods. Stock market crashes. Sudden illness. It seems that we no sooner get through one crisis when we’re faced with another. That is exactly what does happen, and Australian businesses will continue to be buffeted by such crises. Whether personal or international, a crisis can have devastating consequences for a small business. Small Company, Big Crisis is a timely, practical guide to preparing for, surviving, and coming out the other side of a crisis – with your business and sanity intact.

Today's economy has been fluctuating so much that companies are whittling down their pools of local workers and outsourcing their services from abroad instead, which means that true job security is up to you. The best way to survive unemployment is by self-employment, and this book will teach you how to put up and operate your very own business right within the comfort of your own home.

This book explores how cloud-based tools like Google Apps for Work revolutionize the way IT can support smaller organizations. The ultralight approach to IT uses the latest technologies to achieve simplicity and excellence, giving you the power to operate at big business levels without the high cost.

Virtually no business owners follow a few basic principles of business to nearly the degree they deserve. These magic principles almost ensure success, both short-term and long-term, when understood and applied. The magic lies in how easy they are to apply. Small Business Magic is all about those principles, which the author has spent years in analyzing and refining.

Many people have hobbies that they love, but not everyone sees them as a way to make money. This book will show you how! Discover the many different ways one can turn their favorite pastime into a profitable business and still enjoy what they do every day while doing it. From marketing your passion online through digital platforms such as social media websites (Facebook, Instagram etc), blogs or forums; creating products crafted from an artisanal perspective which would be sold by retailers; writing books about experiences/best practices related to these topics which teach others how they ...

In America's small business landscape, the fail-success rate leans entirely too far in favor of failure, and past experiences provided the author with invaluable insight into many of the reasons. Adam Starks' Vultured is part autobiography, part self-help book, highlighting the dark side of entrepreneurship by identifying pitfalls in the decision-making process as it relates to starting and running a small business. Serving as a cautionary tale, the book warns against all such mistakes one can make that may result in landing on the failing side of a small business venture.

Many people dream of having their own business for different reasons. Some have always had a business idea floating in their minds while some see opportunities in areas where they recognize the demand and want to capitalize on it. Whatever reason it maybe now is the perfect time to start a business! And it is easier to set up than one thinks, once you familiarize yourself with the basics and take it one step at a time. Tips for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Bundle, 3 in 1 is here to help you.

Intentional Success is written for the aspiring entrepreneur, the business professional, the dreamer, and the doer. Taken from actual life lessons, the book provides a real-world viewpoint on what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur. The book addresses the typical struggles aspiring business owners encounter when starting, managing, growing, and maintaining a successful venture. It features a formula for success that embraces the key tenets of persistence, sales, time management, goal setting, and leadership.

Are you ready to grow or give up? So you have started your business, congratulations! But now the excitement is over, the bills are stacking up, and the late nights are relentless. You're not getting any new clients and as much as you want to put your prices up you're afraid that it might deter people from working with you.