Last October, I decided to take a leap of faith and start my own business. I had been working for other companies since 1976 and was used to getting that steady paycheck. With only eight months of money in my […]
Business Networking Tips
I started my company, Alternative Funding Options (AFO), eight months ago and I have had to do a lot of networking in order to be able to build up my business. It seems that most people think that networking is […]
8 Tips for Increasing your Sales
1.) Up-sell to your customers. They know and trust you, plus they have demonstrated a willingness to buy. 2.) Cross-sell to your customers. If a customer buys a product from you that requires batteries, be sure to offer him batteries […]
Passion for Success
Every day I have the opportunity to visit with many business owners. Regardless of their size or situation, what they all have in common is a drive to be successful, to be the best they can be at what they […]