Monthly Archives: January 2010

Team Building is about character - yours! The plethora of information disseminated throughout the western world provides a smorgasbord of choices for business. Theories are fine but I have found the practicalities another issue and so will you! There is a cost to you and we are not talking just money. The real test is if you have the character and perseverance to make the changes and work through the hard issues of business. Do you have what it takes?

The New York Times Company (NYT) isn’t just reporting the news – it’s making the news. At yesterday’s annual meeting, shareholders withheld 28% of their votes for the four directors elected by holders of the company’s common stock. Nine other directors are elected by holders of the Class B shares, effectively granting control of the company to a group holding less than a 1% economic interest in the business. Most of the large newspaper companies have not done a great job o...

Take these 5 design/marketing tips to heart. Using them consistently will save you time in the long run and attract more customers.

Team building activities are essential if you want employees who know how to effectively and efficiently work together toward a common goal. At first, these activities may seem silly or you might wonder how they can contribute anything to your company. But the fact is, team building activities are set up to challenge a team and to sharpen communication and group skills.

Can a Merchant Services Account really help your company to grow? Dozens of satisfied business owners claim it can, and they eagerly support this type of service for use with many kinds of companies and enterprises. Basically, a merchant account will allow you to collect credit card payments from your customers in a variety of ways. You’ve probably heard all about these from other company owners in your area, but if not, here is a basic rundown of what to expect. Getting ...

The key to the success of any corporate event includes effective planning and organization and setting an appropriate budget. In addition, you must include personalized promotional items, effective banners, and unique giveaways while effectively marketing to prospective customers and clients.

Corporate event managers enable you to showcase your products and services and add tremendous value to corporate events.

Can merchant services make a difference in the way you do business? You bet they can! A merchant services account can equip you to conduct e-commerce with the latest credit card processing technology. You may be able to manage your company with fewer employees to handle billing and collect payments when you implement technical credit processing equipment that can save you time and money. In addition, a merchant account will place you in the ranks of your industry’s foremost p...