Do you own a business? Are you thinking about opening one? Then, you've come to the right place. Hey! My name is Mary Clare, and I've built up two businesses from scratch. The first was an online retail shop that I started on a reselling platform, and the second was a lawn mowing business (staffed by my kids to help them earn money for college). I've also helped a lot of friends with their businesses. In this blog, I am going to write about starting your business, developing it, and expanding it. I plan to cover everything from inventory concerns, to marketing, to tax issues. I hope you like these posts and more importantly, that they help guide you toward success.
Posted on: 3 May 2017
If you sell your artwork online, then you want to ship it to your customers in a way that ensures it is going to get to them in excellent condition. Even if you mark the package as fragile or you write on it that it should not be bent, you may be surprised to learn that this usually doesn't mean that your package will get treated any more carefully than any other package that's not marked as fragile.
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Posted on: 3 May 2017
Adding a water feature to your yard such as a pond adds beauty, depth and intrigue to an otherwise boring yard. If you've ever thought that you can't have a pond in your yard because it's too difficult to install, you're wrong. Installing a pond is easy if you have a pond liner, some time and a few gardening tools. See below for instructions and tips on how to create a backyard pond yourself.
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Posted on: 3 May 2017
One of the best resources at your disposal if you run a gym or fitness facility is a staffing agency, mostly because finding qualified individuals to help your clients at the gym can actually be quite difficult. Listed below are two reasons to utilize a gym staffing agency.
Constant Access To New Employees
One of the biggest reasons to utilize a gym staffing agency is the fact that it can give you constant access to new employees.
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Posted on: 3 May 2017
When you own office space, typically the last thought on your mind is keeping the space clean. After all, you are trying to run a business. However, cleanliness of your office space is extremely important for health, the happiness of your employees, and impression given off to your customers who visit. One of the biggest things to keep clean is the carpets. This makes the most impact on these things. Here are three specific reasons why it's so important:
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