Here’s How To Maximize Your Professional Capabilities

Here’s How To Maximize Your Professional Capabilities

Professionalism is an art and a skill, and sometimes even a trade. Just like any other learned focus, it can be sharpened or dull with time. It will also provide the fundamental formatting for a range of your day to day business affairs, from how you communicate with clients to how you persuade a potential investor to invest in your firm, or perhaps a coveted applicant with a role at your firm that you wish to secure them for.

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4 Mistakes Business Owners Make

4 Mistakes Business Owners Make

Unfortunately, many business owners fail within the first three years of their business, this is around 60%, it’s a high number, isn’t it? Sometimes a failing business can be completely inevitable, however, it mostly comes down to the business owner making mistakes. These mistakes will result in their business ending and other difficult pitfalls that are hard to get out of.  So how can a failing business be avoided?

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How To Raise The Money To Expand Your Business

How To Raise The Money To Expand Your Business

If you have already launched a small business and it is going well, there will come a time when you start to think about expanding it. It might be that you have already had to turn down some business because you’re too small to be able to handle it successfully. Or it might be that you find that you’re slowly but surely becoming much busier, and you know that you will need to expand to keep up with demand.

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Challenging Times: How Businesses Face the New Normal

Challenging Times: How Businesses Face the New Normal

The pandemic had quite an impact on how businesses run their brand. If there is one aspect that every business needs to change, that is their marketing tactics. During lockdowns and consumers sheltering in place, brands had to think of other ways to entice consumers to continue patronizing their business. Those considered non-essential businesses had to step up their marketing game to succeed in the new normal.

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3 Ways Duplicate Listings Can Damage your Local SEO Campaign

3 Ways Duplicate Listings Can Damage your Local SEO Campaign

This article has been written by Shantanu Biswas. Shantanu is the founder and SEO expert of Page Potato, a digital marketing agency in Melbourne. He helps small-scale start-ups plan and boosts their business online using strategies that are tailor-made for their specific business needs. Other than work, Shantanu also loves trying new recipes and spending lazy Sunday afternoons playing with his kitten, Smokey.

When a business happens to have more than one listing on a particular platform like Google My Business. For instance, ABC bakery situated in Lane 15 can have one listing on Google My Business, one on Facebook Place, and so on. If ABC bakery has more than one listing on either of the platforms, it will be known as a duplicate listing.

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The Beginner’s Guide To Franchising

The Beginner’s Guide To Franchising

Lots of people want to start their own business, but not everyone knows where to start on their own. Franchising, which is when a brand provides licenses and agreements to entrepreneurs to run a business using their name, products, and services, is a business model that is getting more popular and is a good option for business beginners, as your investment comes with support from the brand.

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