If January is the month of fresh starts, then February and March are arguably when resolutions start to slip. Motivation wanes when facing four more weeks of cold weather, and the temptation to just stay glued to the couch is strong. But this seasonal slump doesn’t mean you have to let go of your goals […]
Summer is finally here! Time to be outdoors enjoying the sun and all that summer has to offer. For many that means catching up on projects around the house. Organizing can help the outdoors and what you do outside as much as it helps inside the house. So how about that getting your BBQ and […]
For many people, the warm weather represents preparing for taking vacations, going on day trips and spending time in the sun. For others, the summer season means moving from one home to another. It can be a daunting process for many. Regardless of whether it is a local move or a long distance one, the […]
Taxes, taxes, taxes…Fun times are ahead. With the tax deadline rapidly approaching, some people are scrambling. Scrambling to find receipts and scrambling to organize them. We suggest the following to make tax time a little more manageable. Even if your receipts and important papers are not organized, be mindful of the ones that you need […]
I have had an idea for a book that I’ve wanted to write for some time. The problem lies in the fact that I don’t like to write. That puts me in a bit of a quandary. When I was in school as a kid, I wasn’t one of those kids that could write pages […]
The internet has obviously changed the way we live, do business and even play. With the developments of the recent economy, there is always something new surfacing to help the consumer save money and to help businesses make money. Fast forward to sites like Groupon, Screaming Deals and Living Social to name a few. When […]
As I am learning, there is more to starting a business than just helping clients. First you have to get the clients. For a lot of people that tends to be the most daunting part. For me, I know where I am today and where I want to be but I don’t always know how […]
The concept of customer service vs. profitability is kind of like what came first the chicken or the egg. In order to be more profitable you have to have better customer service. But how do you have better customer service without customers? And of course, you need the customers to be profitable. So what exactly […]
Building a business definitely has its ups and downs. In the beginning there are lows trying to figure out what to do and how to build the business and there are highs when the calls come in and you start to get clients. Every day we are constantly hustling the phone, running from one place […]