Is Print Media Dead? How Some Print Publications Are Surviving & Thriving
Magazines have played a large role in my life, so it’s sad to think that the print industry is dying… or is it?
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How to Create a Business Plan to Compete With Giants
The secret to a small business with the aims of dominating an industry are apparent when observing some of start ups that have gone on to …
Continue ReadingPlanning for Risk While Avoiding Extremes
Every business has to plan for risk, and navigate their way through the extremes of the cavalier and the fearful. Learn how to face risk in your …
Continue ReadingHow to Cut Costs Without Killing Innovation & New Streams of Revenue
An extreme focus on maximizing revenue in the short term can end up hurting your company in the long-term. What are the most effective ways of cutting …
Continue ReadingIncremental & Breakthrough Innovation: 4 Tips to Unleashing Both
Here’s a challenge: Go to a trade show for any industry. Walk around until you find a booth in which the company doesn’t describe itself as …
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Draw Your Business Plan: The Power of a Doodle
How can you make sure your business plan fully encapsulates all the relevant information? The solution may be easier than you think. Think outside the …
Continue ReadingThe Pros and Cons of Mobile Commerce for Business Owners: Should Your Business Become PayPass Enabled?
How would it change your profit bottom line if your customers could make contactless payments? The easier it is for people to purchase from you, the …
Continue ReadingA Guide on How to Write a Business Plan: Tips, Examples, and Free Templates
Who likes writing business plans? No one, really, because the content they must contain is vast and lengthy. Here, Bright Hub wants to make the whole …
Continue ReadingPerformance Based Budgeting Provides the Teeth in Performance Management
Although performance based budgeting (PBB) is harder to enact than line-item budgeting, it provides a better picture of what is accomplished rather …
Continue ReadingLooking at the Differences Between Forecasting and Budgeting
Both budgeting and forecasting are financial projections. Looking at the differences between forecasting and budgeting, forecasting is broad in scope …
Continue ReadingNew Business? How to Check Company Name Availability
Ensuring that the name of your business is free to be used is one of the most important steps a business owner should take. Researching the …
Continue ReadingSample Restaurant Floor Plans to Keep Hungry Customers Satisfied
Opening a restaurant is not as simple as choosing a name and deciding on a menu. With a number of vital decisions to be made, planning your restaurant …
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