Business organizations all over the globe choose to use SharePoint as their major collaboration tool hosting employees’ workplaces and corporate teams. Since great collaboration is the main source of successful business, it is also very important that startup companies use good collaborative tools. A good collaboration tool helps to maintain […]
What Is Digital Marketing? A Guide to Marketing in Today’s Digital World
In the world of business development and branding, going digital is all the buzz. So just what is digital marketing and how can we use it to grow our businesses? Digital Marketing Defined Digital marketing is the advertising and promotion of businesses and their brands through digital media channels. Digital […]
3 Small Business Administration Loan Programs To Finance Your Franchise
Franchises are a simple and effortless way to jump right into the business world – to finally be your own boss. Plus, franchises are probably the easiest businesses to get financed because they usually do not come with a lot of the start-up risk (unknown risk) that banks and other […]
Changing Business Strategies 2020
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has turned life upside-down for many Americans, and has forced many small business owners to either temporarily shutter their businesses or at the very least completely change the way in which they operate. Some small businesses have been forced to close down due to an inability […]
Analysis of Risks to a Project Developer in a Term Sheet Or a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
Project Finance has become an increasingly attractive technique for financing infrastructure projects in developing countries over the last twenty years. Furthermore, the use of project financing raises difficult legal issues with respect to the ability of developing countries’ governments to control the provision of public services that are intimately connected […]
Top 10 Small Business Bookkeeping Tips
These small business bookkeeping tips will help you get your books up to date and keep them that way in less time. They’ll help you maintain financial control, and help you manage your working capital more effectively and securely. Before you contemplate recording any transactions in your ledgers, organize your […]
The Intriguing Topic of Workers Comp Insurance
Accidents cause injuries and tragically, even death. Everyone can comprehend that sobering concept. The fact that accidents occur more often than you would like to think, though, is a no brainer for any business. The topic of workers comp, therefore, is notably on the forefront of commercial insurance needs. While […]
BB Chart: A Method for Targeting Benefits and Barriers in Business Opportunities
Business leaders are always looking for new opportunities to reduce costs or increase profits. However, these opportunities may only be discussed during strategic meetings, often by doing an analysis of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (aka SWOT). SWOT is a great tool for leaders to see where the business has been, […]
Career Guidance and Career Advice for School Leavers and Graduates
What is typically involved in a career guidance session with a Junior Certificate (Age 15/16) candidate? What important factors do you consider with the candidate? A session at this age would generally be geared at helping students develop skills such as self-management of their time, awareness of their own talents […]
The Role of Islamic Finance in Economic Stability and Social Justice
One of the most distinguishing times for the U.S. Islamic home financing industry began in February 2007. The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) sent out a press release announcing that it would no longer buy the most risky subprime mortgages and mortgage backed securities. Two months after the […]