5 Easy Ways You Can Give During the Holidays and Build your Business
During this season of giving, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of shopping for loved ones, preparing for holiday parties, and decorating our
Professional And Personal Benefits Of A Direct Selling Experience
Professional and Personal Benefits of a Direct Selling Experience researches the impact of a direct selling experience on 14 business and professional skills as well as on 13 personal life skills. A substantial majority of the current direct sellers surveyed, more than three-fourths, agreed that they benefited from their direct selling experience in terms of improved business and professional skills, and that skills gleaned from a direct selling experience transferred to their personal lives. Moreover, there were significant and positive relationships between self-perceived skill levels and self-perceptions of direct selling success and performance in a non-direct selling job.
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in South Africa: The Role of Information Communication Technology in the Direct Selling Marketplace
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in South Africa: The Role of Information Communication Technology in the Direct Selling Marketplace reveals how women have used direct selling as a vehicle not only for self-transformation and empowerment, but also for the betterment of their families and communities. Now, coupled with the capabilities of technology, the direct selling industry holds tremendous promise as a potential solution for poverty and gender inequality, particularly within South Africa, where strong technology infrastructure already exists and where a significant percentage of women currently participate in the informal business sector.
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Can Google Find You?
Here’s how to boost your Google Search Ranking in 2 easy steps.
A few months ago, I wrote about what Google+ was and wasn’t doing for small business
Are you a spammer?
We all hate spammers. But what’s worse is having your friends and family think you’re a spammer. So, before you get caught up in all the excitement of your new business and the great idea of sending
Today's highlighted blog post from the Council on Better Business Bureaus (CBBB)
Should I Put My Social Security Number on a Job Application?
You’ve been laid off. Your full-time job now is looking for a full-time job. Naturally, you turn to the
Good habits are like driving a new car. Everything runs smoothly and feels in sync. You get to your destination efficiently and in style. You make a great first impression as you pull up.
On the other hand, a bad habit
Today's highlighted blog post from FTC:
Hang Up On Credit Card Interest Reduction Offers
You just got home from work and sit down to read the mail. There they are, like clockwork – your credit card bills. You look at the balances
Have you been keeping up with our daily business tips? We are always researching tips that are quick, practical, and easy to integrate into your business. Here are our top ten business tips from the past few weeks:
Create a Referral/Recommendation
”Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.” ~Mary Kay Ash
Mary Kay Ash was one of the greatest role models for business and business women and a trail blazer in
Today's highlighted blog post from the Council on Better Business Bureaus (CBBB)
How Responsible Are You?
Many years ago, when I was growing up, my dad told me: “A man is only as good as his word.” (My dad is one of
You get a great idea to offer free shipping. Your customers love it, but you then realize that it is too expensive and you have to discontinue it.
How could you make such a big mistake? Before you berate yourself too
Today's highlighted blog post from the Council on Better Business Bureaus (CBBB):
Facebook Adds Virus Protection
Facebook has announced it will now check outgoing links for viruses, reports The Next Web.
Viruses, phishing attempts and Trojans have become increasingly prevalent on Facebook. People
You've heard the phrase “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” Forget dull; suffering from work-related stress can cause a myriad of physical and mental issues if not dealt with in a timely manner. From CEOs to