http://www.articleco.com/Category/Business/56 Business articles from ArticleCo.com Rss Follow Up Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:45:15 -0400 Branding is big business. Companies actually use a significant amount of their budget simply to build and fortify their brands. Brands identify a product and are used by consumers to associate a company with a specific business or service. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Tips-for-Writing-an-Effective-E-mail-Signature-Promoting-Your-Blog/103515 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Tips-for-Writing-an-Effective-E-mail-Signature-Promoting-Your-Blog/103515 Tags are generally ignored by site owners and bloggers in terms of potential. They're small, for one and very often easy to overlook. Furthermore, those who do not understand their use or significance or at least why and how they work may not often appreciate their value. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Using-Tags-to-Get-More-Traffic-to-Your-Blog-through-Blog-Directories/103509 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Using-Tags-to-Get-More-Traffic-to-Your-Blog-through-Blog-Directories/103509 A really nice article with short sale tips and how to do your best with your short sale negotiation, focusing especially on preforeclosure phone calls with the homeowner. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Short-Sale-Negotiation--Preforeclosure-Phone-Calls-with-the-Homeowner/101677 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Short-Sale-Negotiation--Preforeclosure-Phone-Calls-with-the-Homeowner/101677 What has been your experience with going into a Short Sale with the bank without having a buyerâs purchase offer in hand? It is commonly said that short sales need to be accompanied with an offer to purchase the home, otherwise banks will not give it a second glance. Is this true or are there exc http://www.articleco.com/Article/A-Short-Sale-Story-----How-To-Get-The-Bank-To-Look-At-Your-Package-Even-Without-An-Offer-In-Hand-Yet/99205 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/A-Short-Sale-Story-----How-To-Get-The-Bank-To-Look-At-Your-Package-Even-Without-An-Offer-In-Hand-Yet/99205 We posed the analogy of agents showing buyers an excess of homes and individuals trying to decide what to eat from a menu that has too many offerings. When there are too many choices available, people have a natural tendency to not make a decision and to avoid it altogether. To prevent that from ha http://www.articleco.com/Article/Find-Out-The-Little-Known-Connection-Between-Showing-Many-Homes-and-Getting-Fat---Part-2-of-2/99176 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Find-Out-The-Little-Known-Connection-Between-Showing-Many-Homes-and-Getting-Fat---Part-2-of-2/99176 Dennis Carey on the opportunity for CEO's and boards to create value with M&A post merger. The merger presents the opportunity for leaders to think ahead and actively shape the new board into one that reflects many of the best practices firmly associated with the protection of the shareholder interests as well as the most successful companies. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Dennis-Carey-on-How-Boards-and-CEOs-can-Create-More-Value-with-M-A-Post-Merger/98860 Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Dennis-Carey-on-How-Boards-and-CEOs-can-Create-More-Value-with-M-A-Post-Merger/98860 Getting a commercial mortgage for a hotel property is very similar to getting a commercial mortgage for an owner occupied commercial property with a few subtle differences. The driving force for the majority of most hotel income is the RevPar or revenue per available room. RevPar is most commonly calculated by multiplying a hotels average daily room rate (ADR) by it occupancy rate and is a key indicator of performance. Rising RevPar is an indication that either occupancy is improving; the ADR is increasing, or a combination of the two. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Commercial-Loan-For-Your-Hotel-Property/95034 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Commercial-Loan-For-Your-Hotel-Property/95034 Making money from vending machines is not as easy as it seems, but it can be a great way to make a living. Following these simple steps will help you reap the rewards from your vending machine. http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-profit-from-vending-machine/91868 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-profit-from-vending-machine/91868 This article elucidates the difference between a sole trader and a limited company by giving the meaning of each and then listing out the distinguishing characteristics in terms of ownership, liability, risk and profit etc. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Difference-between-a-Sole-Trader-and-a-Limited-Company/87411 Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Difference-between-a-Sole-Trader-and-a-Limited-Company/87411 Take an Idea and turn it into a Tangible Upshot. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Little-Known-Ways-from-Product-Creation-to-Selling/86454 Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Little-Known-Ways-from-Product-Creation-to-Selling/86454 Becomeing a thought criminal means thinking your own thoughts and going after what you and deciding to get it no matter what. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Becoming-A-Thought-Criminal/84252 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Becoming-A-Thought-Criminal/84252 Organize yourself properly. decide how much money it's going to take for you to feel comfortably wealthy, and the reach it with your own Telephone Answering Service. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Starting-a-Telephone-Answering-Service/83938 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Starting-a-Telephone-Answering-Service/83938 When should you get an new dental associate? How do you structure their pay? What are the important points to cover when interviewing a Dental Associate? Thirteen years in private practice and close to as many as a trainer/consultant at MGE (http://www.mgeonline.com) have taught me one hardbound rule: there is definitely a right and wrong way to go about this associate business. This two-part article covers specifics on the right way to go about getting a Dental Associate for your practice. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Greg-Winteregg--DDS-----Questions-to-Answer-Before-Adding-an-Associate/83936 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Greg-Winteregg--DDS-----Questions-to-Answer-Before-Adding-an-Associate/83936 Education Verification can be a very important background check in any pre-employment screening program http://www.articleco.com/Article/A-Brief-Education-on-Education-Verification/82970 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/A-Brief-Education-on-Education-Verification/82970 Call Center Furniture; The corporate call center has become an important component of the office landscape. The use of call centers is increasing as businesses expand their product offerings and their services become more complex. Call centers provide a diversity of services to companies such as order entry, customer service, and technical support to customers. Since call centers are generally high pressure, high density, high tech environments, they require the comprehensive understanding of many factors to achieve successful design solutions. Office Furniture must take into account the ergonomic, lighting, electrical, telecommunications, and acoustical issues in creating a quality call center for a staff often working in on-going shifts 24/7. http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-Corporate-Call-Center-Is-More-Important-Now/81877 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-Corporate-Call-Center-Is-More-Important-Now/81877 Within the last 20 years, ergonomic and ADA regulations have had the greatest impact on the way employers look at their employees and their facility. Designing and planning with a universal concept has not only allowed facilities to comply with federal laws, but has reduced workers compensation costs and made the workplace more healthful by employing ergonomic office furniture. http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-Benefits-of-Ergonomic-Office-Furniture/81446 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-Benefits-of-Ergonomic-Office-Furniture/81446 Buying Office Furniture; What do you look for when you shop for office furniture? Price, comfort, customer service and ongoing support? While furniture buyers tend to focus on one or two of these issues in an effort to save money when making their purchasing decisions, beautiful and affordable MAiSPACE furniture has the ability to meet all work environments needs and stay within budget. http://www.articleco.com/Article/What-do-you-look-for-when-you-shop-for-office-furniture-/81338 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/What-do-you-look-for-when-you-shop-for-office-furniture-/81338 Boardroom Furniture; In todayâs corporate world appearance is everything. Where your company is located, its building, its interior design and furniture. A most important area in your company, however, is the boardroom where many critical business decisions are made. The boardroom reflect the corporate personality and the companyâs overall image. It also sets the tone, even the right mood reflecting the important agenda items. To give the right signal to your clients and business partners, it is essential to choose the furniture that portrays your own corporate image. Meeting a client in the boardroom, one of the first things he will immediately notice is the appearance of your office â its design, its style, its orderliness, and its personality. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Boardroom-Furniture----Today---s-corporate-world-appearance/81213 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Boardroom-Furniture----Today---s-corporate-world-appearance/81213 An honest look at how the internet is changing the way we shop. http://www.articleco.com/Article/A-Retail-revolution-is-coming-/80961 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/A-Retail-revolution-is-coming-/80961 To get approval for your small business loan application, you must be able to meet the lending criteria set down. Some organizations are more risk averse than others, and will therefore have more stringent criteria http://www.articleco.com/Article/9-things-you-must-do-to-maximize-your-chances-of-obtaining-a-small-business-loan---5-Home-Biz-Mistak/80864 Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/9-things-you-must-do-to-maximize-your-chances-of-obtaining-a-small-business-loan---5-Home-Biz-Mistak/80864 Online safety consulting Web training is being offered by some of the top occupational health and safety compliance firms to increase workplace health, safety, and productivity for corporations around the globe. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Benefits-of-Online-Safety-Consulting-Web-Training/80261 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Benefits-of-Online-Safety-Consulting-Web-Training/80261 When should you get an new dental associate? How do you structure their pay? What are the important points to cover when interviewing a Dental Associate http://www.articleco.com/Article/Greg-Winteregg--DDS--on-Dental-Associates/80064 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Greg-Winteregg--DDS--on-Dental-Associates/80064 Can you become greater than you are? Two icons, Jay Abraham and Rich Schlefen, have come up with a plan to help you become a leader in your field - regardless of your current status, you can become the defacto top dog in your niche's dogpile. They have 11 steps and these are reviewed here - how they work and what principles are at work... http://www.articleco.com/Article/Maven-Matrix-Manifesto-Exposed---How-to-Become-Greater-Than-You-Already-Are/79994 Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Maven-Matrix-Manifesto-Exposed---How-to-Become-Greater-Than-You-Already-Are/79994 Space for executive office http://www.articleco.com/Article/Executive-office-space/79876 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Executive-office-space/79876 When discussing dental associates, thirteen years in private practice and close to as many as a trainer/consultant have taught me one hardbound rule: there is definitely a right and wrong way to go about this associate business. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Greg-Winteregg-DDS--Discusses-the-When-and-How-of-Adding-Dental-Associates/79677 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Greg-Winteregg-DDS--Discusses-the-When-and-How-of-Adding-Dental-Associates/79677