If you have been considering starting a virtual business, you may be wondering what types of things you will need to set up shop. Before you compose a long list of supplies, equipment and software you need to purchase there are really just 5 main things you need to start and run your virtual business.…
Virtual office, brick and mortar or eBay store – whatever type of business you are operating, difficult clients are a given. Regardless of your customer service expertise or how trained and experienced your staff is, at some point you will have to deal with unhappy clients. Dealing with problem clients is even more complicated when…
I published another book this year! A lot of hard work which had me take into consideration any business expenses I could deduct on my taxes. The writing business is like any other business, and that means you get the benefit of business-related tax breaks. If you’re a writer and are earning money from your writing (or…
At some point or another you may decide that being a vendor at a trade show or an expo is a good way to promote your company. Whichever trade show you choose to do, being ready entails a lot of preparation and planning. Here are just a few things you should consider to get the…
We’ve given you some tricks, so we thought it was time for some treats! Here are 5 FREE treats you can use in your virtual business: 1. Canva – Not only can you use Canva to do your very own graphic design you can also learn graphic design for free on their design school blog!…
By now we all know that just because you build your company’s website doesn’t mean that people will instantly start visiting it regularly. Unfortunately, building it is just the beginning of the work required. The good news is that there are some simple things you can do to get web traffic and for this Halloween…
The tax deadline is looming and if you haven’t filed your tax returns yet, you’re in luck because we’ve found some deductions available to people working out of their homes you might not have thought about. Did you deduct all you could? Check out the deductions we found to see if there is something you may have neglected to claim: …