How to Implement Lean Manufacturing

A snapshot of how to introduce lean manufacturing principles into a business. This method is tried and tested by the article author and has provided significant benefits to his clients.

The 10 Most Common Publicity Mistakes -- Don't Sabotage Your Success!

The number one rule of being successful in the world of publicity (or in just about any other field, for that matter): Don’t sabotage your efforts with dumb -- and easily correctable -- mistakes. Here then are the dumb things that publicity seekers do. Avoid them, and you’ll be well on your way to scoring great coverage!

10 Tips for Selling Information Legally

Do you sell (or market) information? You probably do, or at least could do. Anyone from a lawyer, accountant, web developer, trainer or marketing consultant can sell information. Some people sell this information face to face (or even give it away), some sell it in books, some via CDs and many more on-line and an increasing amount of people sell information via an e-book (effectively a book you can download from a website). In this article we concentrate on selling information in the form of an e-book but all the issues are the same whatever format you sell your information in.

Top Tips For Breaking Mindsets

Often we think of having to change the mindsets of others, but what about our own? Shouldn't we be challenging our own ideas as well as the ways of having ideas?

Top 7 Stories Reporters Don't Want to Hear

You’ve decided to make press releases part of your public relations program - Now what? Developing newsworthy material can be tougher than you think. Reporters get barraged with scores of article submissions every day, so they eagerly look for reasons to ignore them. While nobody can say for sure what the news is, these Top 7 stories definitely are not!

Top 7 Tips for Designing a Marketing Plan

There is a professional way to making a marketing plan, which is outlined in MBA textbooks. Now then, I want you to take your MBA textbooks marketing plan and can it.

Top 7 Tips for Auto Detailing Business

Auto detailing businesses should always strive to exceed customer expectations in order to maximize referrals. Auto detailing companies should not overspend in yellow pages advertising. Auto detailing companies might wish to consider paying each one of the auto detailing technicians in their business a percentage of the jobs that they get done.

Power in Complaints - 10 Tips to Convert Them

Four negative effects of problems that leave you stuck with complaints instead of solutions. A 10-tip approach to get you back on track with these and handling problems more effectively each time they occur. It’s energy draining to constantly review the failings in your life and imagine scenarios where things could have gone better, but didn’t. Tired enough to convert your complaints when problems arise? This article offers ten tips to help you change this pattern.

7 Tips For Moving To Self-Employment

Planning to quit your 9 to 5 and move to self employment? Before you do, there are certain steps you need to take. This article gives you the 7 things you must know to make the transition successfully!

Top 10 Ways to Make Money in Your Neighborhood

Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz would have made a fantastic on-line marketer simply because she knew one plain truth: there's no place like home. Print media, once the staple of local advertising, now has lost its appeal to many neighborhood merchandisers. In fact, an incredible 70 percent of U.S. households use the Internet to find local information, and 36 percent of all searches are for local businesses. These staggering numbers add up to opportunity. With the right combination of Web site strategy and geo-targeting, any company can attract nearby customers like never before.

Plastic Corrugated or Corrugated Plastic - Any Way You Say It These 10 Tips Will Help

These 10 tips using plastic corrugated will have you thinking cost savings in no time!

Are You Managing Your Work Habits?

So much of what makes our work life challenging is beyond our control. Yet so many of the things we could do to make our work life more enjoyable and rewarding are totally within the sphere of influence of each one of us. Learn ten habits to enjoy a more satisfying and rewarding work life.

Top 7 Similarities of Business and War

Business Strategy and capturing market share is somewhat similar in many regards to war strategy. How so you ask? Well below are the similarities listed for your consideration. And before I introduce them to you, I am not suggesting war is good or evil. I believe it is merely a formality of political impasse amongst humans and good or bad is irrelevant, as it just is.