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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

If the supplier knows you are ready to buy for the right price they will cut you a deal. Promise to buy from one supplier for better payment terms, like 60 or 90 days. Getting a better price is especially easy to do right now, since suppliers are tripping over themselves to get business. Get better payment terms by negotiation.

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Arranging catering and dealing with external suppliers. Getting to grips with calendar and email management. Establishing and maintaining filing systems. Looking happy and cheerful at all times (even if you are not). Learning to multi-task. Speaking with confidence on the phone and forwarding calls. Helping with projects.

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Customer activity such as emails, orders and invoices can all be linked to this. The use of web-based CRM avoids using separate applications for every business function, each with their own bank of electronic records, folders and files. This article was written by Workbooks, leading supplier of web-based CRM software.

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I am the only person the supplier will speak to in the sector and my authority stands. This could mean monitoring their phone calls, emails and meeting requests. Filed under: Career , Skills , Uncategorized. Everyone always feels that their issue is an “urgent” issue. Tanya Battel. Louise Jones.

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MAY 16, 2010

Don’t purchase containers to store more documents and files – throw away as much of your old stuff as possible instead. Be ruthless with your filing. » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, May 17th, 2010 at 7:00 am and is filed under Business Checklists. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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AUGUST 7, 2007

So instead of digging through file folders and your “sent&# email, here are five suggestions for setting up quick and dirty business processes and organizing your information for easy access:… &# Being organized from day one will save you a lot of time and help you to stay focused on your business – not your office.

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MAY 23, 2010

Set aside time each day to answer your email and try to update your website slightly if you have time left over. If email communication is not working well with a particular customer, don’t hestitate to pick up the phone or send a letter instead. Invest in good software and hardware that you can rely on. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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AUGUST 11, 2006

» « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Friday, August 11th, 2006 at 9:33 am and is filed under Accountants/CPAs , WinWeb. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Help them better leverage partners and suppliers? Log Files As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. Can you bring in new business, improve operating efficiency, reduce costs, help build the strategy that will form the company’s future? Help them attract and retain top talent?

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Whether it’s handling emails, documents, or projects, having a well-organized system can significantly improve productivity and streamline decision-making processes. Here’s how you can implement color coding: Physical Files : Use colored folders or labels to differentiate between different projects or document types.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2007

by Stefan Töpfer on Oct 14, 2007 I had the above question emailed to me over the week-end. » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Sunday, October 14th, 2007 at 7:43 am and is filed under How to. Q & A: What do you mean by credit control? « The Week Ender: Do you see RED on Monday? Sponsors Advertise Here?

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FEBRUARY 2, 2010

The recent downturn has made companies think twice about who they are dealing with and has made them potentially more likely to switch suppliers. » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 7:30 am and is filed under Marketing/PR. Perhaps to your firm? Sponsors Advertise Here?

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AUGUST 23, 2007

Even if you have staff – outsourced of employed – doing your bookkeeping and organize the payments for you, you need to make the decisions of when your suppliers get paid, so you can control your cash-flow. Am I in control of my spending or have I abdicated this function to someone else? Sponsors Advertise Here?

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OCTOBER 18, 2007

Ethics And Small Business » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Thursday, October 18th, 2007 at 9:26 am and is filed under Accountants/CPAs , Question & Answer , Small Business / SOHO , Sole-Trader , Suppliers , start-up in business. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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NOVEMBER 13, 2007

» « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 at 11:57 am and is filed under Business Ideas , DIY Business , Entrepreneur , Exporting , Home Business , Marketing/PR , Self-employed , Virtual Assistants , bootstrap , export , grow your business , market and sell. Get your suppliers to advertise in it!

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NOVEMBER 6, 2009

We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. . “The volatility at the core of deregulated financial institutions makes a world economy that is organised as a system of free markets essentially unstable&# John Gray (b.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Theodore Levitt (1925-2006) US management theorist, Inc (February 1981) To view previous quotes, click here « Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/11/10 Top 5 Website Design Tips » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Saturday, November 14th, 2009 at 7:35 am and is filed under Business Quotations.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2009

We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. “Monopoly is a terrible thing, till you have it. Rupert Murdoch (b. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Sponsors Advertise Here?

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NOVEMBER 28, 2009

&# by Stefan Töpfer on Nov 28, 2009 « WinWeb Announces £10′000 Business’09 Finalists Dubai World – British Banks Building Castles In The Sand » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Saturday, November 28th, 2009 at 11:42 am and is filed under Balderdash. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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DECEMBER 18, 2009

We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. “Smaller businesses often say the words, but can’t get in on the act. Clare Short (b. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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DECEMBER 28, 2009

1917) US comedienne To view previous quotes, click here « Top 5 Tips on Making Big Changes New Year – Small Business Quote of the Week » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Tuesday, December 29th, 2009 at 7:00 am and is filed under SME-Blog. Phyllis Diller (b. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2006

» « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Thursday, September 28th, 2006 at 12:28 pm and is filed under Balderdash. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Post-COVID-19, many employee tracking software programs started popping up, allowing companies to track employee productivity , computer activity, emails, and even individual keystrokes. Screen sharing of an employee’s computer will update managers on an employee’s progress on tasks, emails, and other workflows.

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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 24, 2007

Here you go b s at the press of a button, you can use it in your memos, emails (or not) it will impress the readers – as long as they don’t come back and ask you what that means. Don’t you hate that – because now you will have to think and work out what to say. Sponsors Advertise Here? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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JUNE 18, 2010

Email lindsayATlocal.winweb.com to find out more details, and for your own personal invitation. « Let Go A Little and Help Your Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week -Environmentally Friendly Solutions » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Friday, June 18th, 2010 at 10:31 am and is filed under WinWeb.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2008

Obviously this has nothing to do with WinWeb , but never the less people call and email us about it, understandably angry and upset. Then something shifted and I started getting emails about Virtumonde and its associated spyware ads. How to fix/remove ‘Winweb Security’ Virus/Malware. That was a very stubborn malware.

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OCTOBER 31, 2007

Suppliers will probably thank you for short meetings, so they too can get more done. » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Wednesday, October 31st, 2007 at 3:09 pm and is filed under Entrepreneur , Freelancer , SOHO/SMB/SME/Micro , Self-employed , Small Business / SOHO , Sole-Trader , manage your time.

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AUGUST 1, 2010

Consider Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) to cover you against claims or lawsuits filed against you by employees. » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, August 2nd, 2010 at 7:00 am and is filed under Business Checklists. Discrimination or harassment in the workplace will result in big trouble.

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JUNE 29, 2006

A limited company must also adopt and file its Memorandum and Articles of Association, these govern its rights and obligations to its shareholders, directors and officers. A limited company must also file annual tax returns (“corporation” tax returns) with the Inland Revenue just like an individual. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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JUNE 13, 2010

Make it easy for customers to get in contact with your business, via email, telephone or ’snail mail’ Respond promptly. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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NOVEMBER 16, 2009

« Top 5 Website Design Tips Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/11/17 » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, November 16th, 2009 at 2:51 pm and is filed under Finance. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Opinions – Small Business Quote of the Week » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Friday, November 20th, 2009 at 12:08 am and is filed under WinWeb. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009

« Small Business World News Round-up – 209/11/24 Lord Alan Sugar:&# I have nothing further to say to you…!&# » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 at 6:41 pm and is filed under WinWeb. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Sponsors Advertise Here?

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JANUARY 9, 2010

To view previous quotes, click here « New Year – Small Business Quote of the Week Top 5 Tips on Building a 6 Month Cash Reserve » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Saturday, January 9th, 2010 at 7:45 pm and is filed under Business Quotations. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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JANUARY 24, 2010

» « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, January 25th, 2010 at 7:10 am and is filed under Business Checklists. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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FEBRUARY 14, 2010

» « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, February 15th, 2010 at 7:03 am and is filed under Business Checklists. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Getting Fired Up!

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MARCH 7, 2010

Good Business: A Reputation of Integrity » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, March 8th, 2010 at 7:00 am and is filed under Business Checklists. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment.

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