Word of Mouth Tactics

Resources and Development Word of Mouth

Word of Mouth Tactics In the last post we started our series on word of mouth and talked about how to make your customers purchasing experience a short, easy one. We are going to continue with that theme a bit today. We’re going to talk about the power of word of mouth and how to […]

Gather the Troops

Resources and Development Army Marching

Today I’d like to chat about the different types of support staff you need and what makes them so important. There are essentially three key roles that need to be filled to set your business up for success: The Technician The Manager The Entrepreneur   All of these roles need to be played simultaneously by […]

How Well Do You Know Your Vendors?

Resources and Development Vendors

How Well Do You Know Your Vendors? It’s extremely important to build relationships with your vendors and those around you can bring in new customers/clients and increase awareness of your company branding. The people you work directly with on your products and services are really the ones with the most to gain when you find […]

You Turn Me Right ‘Round Baby, Right ‘Round

Resources and Development McDonald's Franchise Cup

You Turn Me Right ‘Round Baby, Right ‘Round The biggest area of turn-key businesses is franchises. There is a franchise for ever industry in the world and they are fairly easy to acquire and come with pre-packaged, easy-to-assemble system. McDonald’s is a prime example. In fact, a 12-figure, 38,000 franchises example. There are a few […]

Expand the Life of Your Business

Resources and Development Expanding Business

Expand the Life of Your Business Today I’m going to talk about the life cycle of a business and how to get the most out of each cycle while also extended the lifespan of your business. The four different stages of a business life cycle are: Infancy Adolescence Growing Pains Maturity   We’ll talk a […]