Financial management can be a challenge for many small business owners. 60 percent of small business owners lack confidence in their ability to manage the financial side of their business, with only 40 percent saying they feel “extremely” or “very” knowledgeable in accounting and finance, according to a Wasp Barcode Technologies report. Collections, cash flow and managing paperwork are three of the top financial concerns that give small business owners headaches. Fortunately, there are a few simple steps you can take to start getting your financial fundamentals into manageable shape.
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Are you a life coach trying to build your business? Like any entrepreneur, you have many responsibilities on your shoulders. You must plan and manage your business growth, run day-to-day operations and in your “free” time, actually perform your function as a life coach for your clients. Your industry requires you spend an extraordinary amount of time focusing on your client, learning the best way to help them achieve their goals. But who is helping you achieve your business goals? Here are 5 reasons many life coaches need and use a Virtual Assistant.
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You may already know that Contemporary VA is an Infusionsoft Certified Partner. What you may not know is that Contemporary VA also uses Infusionsoft in our business. When evaluating the needs of our company we knew that Infusionsoft was the best platform for our needs. Here are a few system positives that stood out to us.
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In today’s business culture, entrepreneurs are inundated with analytics to help them improve their business strategies. Google will give you numbers on clicks and patterns, as will almost any type of software that you use in tandem with your marketing. While these numbers are helpful and give valuable information about your marketing effectiveness, they are only numbers. How do you get real, relevant feedback from your customers that you can use?
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Ninety-five percent of businesses are now using the cloud to some degree, RightScale says. As more companies have migrated to the cloud, the range of specialized business tasks it supports has grown proportionately. There are now cloud-based tools available that can enable virtually all types of business departments and teams to perform more effectively. Here are some ways your company’s teams can get more out of the cloud by adopting specialized cloud-based business tools.
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Time is the one resource every entrepreneur runs short on. Maintaining consistent posting schedules for your blog and social media are challenges in themselves. Add an email newsletter and updates needed on your website and it is easy to fall behind. Falling behind was not in my client’s game plan. She has new arenas she wants to enter and it is my job to get existing marketing avenues updated and flowing consistently, so she can make a stronger push into new opportunities.
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