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Starting a side hustle has become more and more popular. It’s almost an expectation. For some people though, the option to go out and work may be a difficult one to follow through on. Whether it’s because you’re the one responsible for child care, lack of transportation, or some other reason, you just don’t have the time it would take to run a side hustle away from your house. Fortunately, there are some ways you can turn your home into a source of income. Rent Out a Room Airbnb popularized the idea of renting out a house for a short…
Your business-to-business operation needs one main thing to survive: leads. Leads are the direct route to purchases for your business. But how do you get those leads? There are many ways to generate leads, but here are a few to get your started. Use Networking Sites Social media can be used effectively to generate leads, mostly by connecting your business to other businesses. Of the social media networking sites, however, LinkedIn has proved to be the most commonly used, which is why LinkedIn would be your best option to generate more leads. LinkedIn can generate as much as 80 percent…
Real estate is all about properties, but it can be hard to find properties to sell. Where do you look? What do you buy? Here are some things to keep in mind as you search to find properties for your real estate business. Look for Value Properties One place to start is by looking for value properties. These properties might need a little extra work to fix up and repair so they can seem like they won’t be worth it initially. But the extra work can be a good investment and improve the property that your business will eventually sell.…
Unfortunately, faith and grit are not the only two characteristics of a successful roofing company. Any successful business owner would agree that, in order to effectively manage a company, one needs the right protection. Here are three types of documents that your roofing business needs to protect both itself and its customers. The Right Licensing Licensing is essential for any roofing business. Getting the correct business licensing helps identify who is accountable for the business and any problems that may occur. It also protects your customers. However, licensing requirements vary from state to state. In order to become a…
As an aspiring entrepreneur, your hopes are undoubtedly through the roof. All you can think about is becoming your own boss and growing your finances doing what you do best. However, before you say goodbye to your nine-to-five, there are a few things to be aware of if you plan on finding lasting success on your own. Heed these three useful pieces of advice in preparation for your journey. Set the Foundations Before You Go Not having a clear plan of action is a sure way to crash and burn. Before you turn in your two-week notice, you should be…
When a company employee represents your corporate image at a business meeting, you don’t want them rolling up in an old rust bucket, but you also don’t want a gaudy sports car. Having corporate vehicles can be an excellent way to control your image. By putting company logos on your cars, you can even get some good advertising out of them. If you’re going to use company cars, it’s very important that you take care of them so that they last, otherwise they will turn into a major expense. Here are a few tips that will keep your company fleet…
If you ask any business owner to tell you about one of their most difficult challenges, you’ll most likely be told it involves finding and hiring younger talent. The larger of the younger demographics, Millennials, are often said to be the hardest to attract to apply and fill jobs because they often aren’t looking for long-term positions. So, how can you turn this issue around to be in your favor? All is not lost, there are a few different ways that you can begin to attract younger talent to your business and keep them. Offer Work-Life Balance The younger workforce…
After a long week of responsibilities, nothing is more exciting than taking a well-deserved weekend trip. As much as you adore your little one, you may worry that your fun will be cut short when your toddler is thrown into the mix. However, don’t let the stereotypes fool you. Some people like to make things more than they really are. Taking your toddler on a road trip doesn’t have to be something you dread. In fact, you can have a lot of fun with your toddler on a road trip. Here are tips for taking a weekend traveling trip with…
There’s a possibility that your company is sitting on an income stream that you might never have thought about. Countless firms are now trying to monetize Amazon skills that they’ve already taken time to develop. If this sounds like something that might benefit your firm, then you’ll first want to consider the possibility of extending the services you already provide. Complement Existing Services Even firms that don’t have this kind of experience at the moment may want to start developing Amazon skills to remain competitive in the market. Regardless of the position your firm might be in, you’ll want to…
Almost everyone gets pulled over at least once in their life. This can happen for a variety of reasons, but if the officer thinks you are drunk, you will likely be asked to undergo a test. One of the most common tests are the Field Sobriety Tests. These are three actions that you must be able to perform adequately to prove that you are not impaired by alcohol. The first is an eye-tracking test, the second a walking test, and the last is a standing on one leg test. Failing these tests can impact all parts of your life. Including…