First an explanation on what Marine Insurance does: It covers the damage and loss of your ship and goods on board between its journey across the sea. Now you may ask why this is important. Im sure you have all heard the recent news where a Greek ship was held by sea pirates (Not pirates [...]
Have you ever thought of having 2 businesses at one time? It doesn’t have to be difficult. If you look for 2 small businesses rather than 1 large one, it can have great benefits. For example, if one goes down you still have the other. You won’t face any big problems as a business that’s [...]
Everyone who plans to start a new business would like to deal with up-to-date technology. This is good, but tough. Ever thought of opening a business that deals with the old stuff? Such as old PCs, laptops. old radios, old cars, old anything! New businesses concentrate on the new stuff and those businesses that deal [...]
We have all heard of the credit crunch now and we all know the effects it has had across the globe at a corporate level as well as an individual level. Why has it had so much effect? When people and businesses take out loans, they hope the interest rates will remain the same throughout [...]
Why do I say this? Reading the news in the business world, we find that the major supermarkets such as Tesco, J Sainsbury’s, Asda etc. are planning to release a chain of high street stores throughout the country. This has angered almost all small high street newsagents. Why is this? They probably won’t be able [...]
As time goes on and technology increases and people become more educated, leave business and work in a professional field, they little realise the potential of the traditional “Sunday Market”, as it’s called. Many, many people, during the week go to work and in the weekend prepare for setting up a stall in the market. [...]
The knowledge of Debt Recovery is extremely crucial for most businesses from day 1. Why is this? Many, and I mean, many businesses have gone bust a couple of years into the business due to transactions made within the first few months of the business. Sooner or later it will catch up to you. In [...]
There are many ways you can get free publicity for your business, especially with today’s technology. You can start a monthly newsletter – Even though you’re a small business – with very high quality articles. Why? If this is picked up by local newspapers, then this can help you greatly. Start a blog online. This [...]
Advertising is becoming the largest industry in the world. What chance do you have to be noticed? A big one, trust me. But, this is only possible by have the advert designed in the perfect manner. Below are some pointers to work from to get you advert noticed. Make sure your title is catchy and [...]
Whether you’re the CEO, CTO, MD or even an employee’s manager, a time will come when you need fill many high positions within the company and who should you place in these seats? Today, I’ll help you make your choice with a few questions. Has the employee taken and handled strong responsibility? Such as those [...]