Business Info

Are You Taking Care of Business?
by Patty Gale
Too often, when we say we are "taking care of business", we think about the paperwork, the accounting, the inventory, etc... the trivial things that are important to get done in order for our business to run smoothly and efficiently. While necessary, they are not the most important.

How Does Bankruptcy Work?
by Stuart Simpson
Of course, bankruptcy is your last resort. It is tough but provides a legal remedy for your financial situation.

How to Keep Customers
by Alan Fairweather
Who was it that said - "The customer is always right"? Well for those of you who can't get through the day without knowing, it was H Gordon Selfridge, the founder of Selfridges's department store in London.

Protecting Your Business With Non-Disclosure Agreements
by Richard A. Chapo
Every business should protect proprietary information when dealing with independent contractors, vendors and other businesses. The best way to do this is to use a non-disclosure agreement, often referred to as an “NDA.”

Sales Forecasting in Real World Markets
by Peter Boulton
Virtually every manufacturing or service company needs to generate forecasts of their short to medium term sales. Being able to forecast demand more accurately has major commercial advantages.