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Month November 2010

Book Review: The Smarta Way To Do Business – By M.Thomas and S.Wasmund

We live in the age of “Celebpreneurs” and I’m often not overly excited about the way in which these entrepreneurs portray business, especially SMEs. But the good people at Wiley sent me this review copy of “The Samrta Way To Do Business” and after having read it I have had to revise my opinion somewhat.…

Book Review: Stripping for Freedom – by Leonora Soculitherz

Leonora Soculitherz has written books before, but this one is, in my opinion, the best she has ever written for anyone who wants to take control of their own destiny by going it alone. At the same time this is the funniest hard-hitting business book, that is absolutely full of business truth, I have ever…

Book Review: Rare Business by Adrian Swinscoe

Running a business is one of those things like driving a car, when you sit behind the wheel and start the engine you usually know where you are going. For some reason with all the changes in our business lives, such as the rise of social media, traditional marking failing rapidly and the importance of…

Book Review: The Family Business Guide – By Frederick D. Lipman

The structure of a family business as a business model has been one of my all time favourites, after all over 80 % of all businesses around the world are family businesses. Running a family business can be a very stable and fulfilling way to run a business, as it grants the family members a…

Top 5 CRM Software Tips for Small Businesses

The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. 1. Make sure that your choice of CRM software is fully integrated with the rest of your key business systems. 2. CRM software will allow you to keep a full record of all of your…

Lifestyle Businesses Benefit From Online Collaboration

Many people assume, quite wrongly, that if you are a lifestyle business there is no need for online collaboration, in any sense. But, online collaboration can be a great way to increase the efficiency of your lifestyle business whilst at the same time providing your customers with exactly what they are looking for. There are…

Top 5 Tips for Getting Your Small Business Organised

The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. 1. Pre-sort your physical mail as soon as it arrives, especially if you receive a large volume of it. Decide what needs to be filed, read or replied to. 2. Keep your desk free of…

Get A Fantastic 50% Off Membership to the IOEE

As you will all know, I am truly passionate about helping small businesses to succeed, and that a fundamental part of that process is learning from both the mistakes and the successes of business veterans. That is why I was so eager for WinWeb to enter in to a partnership with the Institute of Enterprise…

A Great T-Mobile Competition With A £2000 Prize!

Mobile Phone Company, T-Mobile, is offering small businesses the chance to win £2000, with just 140 characters. In their latest competition, T-Mobile are asking small businesses to submit 140 characters about what makes their business great, to their website. These entries will then be judged and the winner will receive £2000 for their business. The…

Top 5 Tips for Small Business Customer Service

The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. 1. Build a rapport with your customer base and try to make every single customer feel valued. 2. Empower your employees to make good customer service decisions on the spot, even if it means that…

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