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Injuries and the Job
January 2, 2012No Comments
Most businesses don’t really need to worry about safety regulations. Office work, for example, isn’t going to kill anybody any time soon, unless boredom really can be lethal. It might lead to some back pains or minor injuries – paper cuts and the like – but it won’t kill anyone. On the other hand, there [...]
Low Cost Advertising Techniques: Stock Photography
December 2, 2011No Comments
When your business needs to show various concepts that are better taken from real life than created on the illustrator’s board, commissioning a professional grade photograph can be expensive. There are expert photographers who sell their work to magazines and companies for twenty five grand a shoot or several thousand per photo. This is an [...]
Dumpster, Sweet Dumpster
November 24, 2011No Comments
You may have already seen this reported on the ‘net; it has received a good deal of press since it made its debut at the 2011 San Francisco Fringe Fest last September. Berkley area designer Gregory Kloehn has created a really rather nice, albeit small, home from an very ordinary garbage dumpster. Other than resisting [...]
Choosing the Right Business
November 24, 2011No Comments
Almost everybody wants to have his own business, but most of the time you just can’t figure out what type of business you’ll set up. There are many lucrative industries that you can enter today, and most of them have huge potential. However, you must realize that not all of them are for you. In [...]
The Impact of Central Banks on Forex Markets
November 19, 20111 Comment
All foreign exchange brokers know that if there is any one thing that can be described as a “major player” in the forex market, it would have to be the central banks of various governments. Their role in the market is huge and underestimating their impact is one of the mistakes that new traders and [...]
Entrepreneurial Inspiration from Movies?
November 16, 2011No Comments
Business is not just about keeping one’s nose to the grindstone. All work and no play makes you resent your business instead of being passionate about it in a positive way. There have been a number of movies made about business that your professors in university might recommend. But what do you get from these [...]
Small Business Rules of Thumb
November 9, 2011No Comments
Just like human beings, a company has primary needs too. These things should be well provided to ensure its survival. Let us take a vivid example to drive the point home. People can’t survive after three consecutive hours of exposure to excessive heat or cold. People are most likely to die after three straight days [...]
Bad Things About Open Source
November 4, 2011No Comments
Using open source applications can be a good option for small business owners. There are many freeware applications on the internet that are available for download by anyone. Most of them have all the functionality that a licensed application can offer. Businessmen can save a lot of money using them. However, they must remember that [...]