Archive for: January 2007

Owning an online store can be hard to set up and get going but many people are now purchasing goods online.

If you don’t have your own products think about drop shipping.  You can offer a variety of goods. You accept …

First think how you can serve past, present and future customers better?

Put yourself in your customers shoes.  What would you buy? Do you need to be educated on the product or service (maybe), is the product or service better than anyone …

Many people have very little understanding of marketing for their business.  In order to sell to you customer you need a motivated seller.  Marketing, according to google, is the  process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion and distribution …

If you are going to start an online business and you think the business you are starting is to complicated.  Then forget about it.

If you look at successful online business people you will find that they start a business and then …

You can finance your business with a home equity line of credit.  If you own property worth $150,000 and your mortgage balance is $100,000, then you have $50,000 to work with.

A line of credit is a revolving source of money that …

Many more women are becoming active in franchising.  Many in the areas of healthcare, crafts and education. 

Women should make sure the look at the feasability of the market and whether or not the franchise they pursue will survive.

Even with a …

You can check out the Small Business Adminsitration for assistance in obtaining business loans for women.  They have a site designed to provide business info and assistance to women entreprenuers.  They offer info on starting a small business, growing a …

The U.S. Census Bureau reported in January 2006, that the number of women owned businesses grew at 2x the national rate for private companies from 1997 to 2002. 

However, two main issues seem to remain. Women’s access to capital and markets.  …

What good is a business card.  It is a form of advertisement.  It can also show professionalism.  If you want the name of your business to get about.  Get business cards.

You can get a custom business card.  One that fits …

There is whats called a second level domain - domain.com 

subdomains - are attached as prefixes to the second level domain such as blog.domain.com

A domain that is registered - a registered domain is second and top level such as domain.com.

You register …