Is Your Business On Facebook?

If you automatically think “time waster” when you hear the word “Facebook”, you may be missing out on an easy and effective way to promote your home-based business. Everyone is on Facebook these days, including businesses of all sizes. Facebook is a good tool for reaching out to and interacting with your existing and potential customers to build and maintain interest in your products and services. It is not difficult to build a presence for your home-based business on Facebook. Simply create a Facebook account for yourself, even if you do not plan to do much social networking besides administering … Continue reading

Event Planning: Advertising Your Company

Once you have your basic business plan and supplies the next thing you want to think about is advertising. To be honest, I had an outline before I began the advertising process. I was convinced that getting my company’s name out there would be a process so I started as soon as I had my brand, logo, and a basic plan. I will talk about branding yourself and logos in a general sense next month. How do I Advertise? In the beginning of planning a business normally there is not a huge budget for supplies much less advertising. However, advertising … Continue reading

Become a Caterer

Do you love to cook? Maybe deep inside you is a caterer waiting to be born. What exactly does a caterer do and how do you become one? Let’s go job exploring! Most caterers are self-employed, and the rest work for larger companies. Caterers take on small parties to large weddings. The main strengths of a caterer’s personality include: • A solid understanding of how to cook and how dishes work together. It is more than just being a good cook. • Have strong interpersonal and listening skills. The key is for the caterer to make what the clients want, … Continue reading

Small Business Insurance: Basics

Most business need a certain amount of Insurance in order to protect their company from liability or other risks. A new small business might need just a few key insurance policies in order to safely start and conduct business. But, as a company grows or employs more workers other insurance products and policies are going to be important. Some of the Key Business Insurance Products Growing Business Might Need: Business Overhead Expense Insurance: This is like business disability. The policy is designed to pay the costs of a business when the business owner is disabled. Business Life Insurance: Is Life … Continue reading