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Improve Your Negotiating Skills
Along with opportunities may come some negotiating. This is nearly always the case when conducting business, but many of us are either...
Jayne Groenewald
Sep 29, 20154 min read
Become A Third Party Supplier
Wouldn't it be great if you could sell your gift baskets without having to look for a single customer? What if I told you there was a...
Jayne Groenewald
Sep 17, 201512 min read
Work Smarter Not Harder
Along with chasing corporate orders, comes extra work. Once you have started getting responses from your contacts, you will need to...
Jayne Groenewald
Sep 11, 20156 min read
Customer Service Tips and Skills
Most businesses big and small offer great customer service, even start up businesses. However how do you know if you will deliver the...
Jayne Groenewald
Aug 14, 20159 min read
Improving Your Portfolio
When attending meetings with corporate clients it is not feasible to take all of your basket designs with you, firstly it would be...
Jayne Groenewald
Aug 2, 20155 min read
Are You Trying To Run a Business While In A Full Time Job?
Trying to run a business while in a full time job, can sometimes feel impossible. What with your job, family, pets and day to day...
Jayne Groenewald
Jun 21, 20157 min read
You Can Build a Business With No Money
As small home based businesses many find it difficult at times when it comes to financing their business. Contrary to possible belief it...
Jayne Groenewald
May 28, 20153 min read
Deciding On A Business Name
When naming your business you will want to find a catchy name that not only differentiates you from the competition, but a name that...
Jayne Groenewald
Apr 7, 20154 min read
10 Steps to Starting a Home Based Business
Are you one of the millions of disgruntled "9 - 5ers" who are sick of working your fingers to the bone to line the pockets of your...
Jayne Groenewald
Mar 20, 20157 min read
The Profit in Non-Profit
I like many receive many requests for donations of gift basket for worthy causes. Some of these did not seem to be affiliated with any...
Jayne Groenewald
Mar 14, 20153 min read
Move Out the Old — Bring In the New
Profitable inventory practices keep the cash flowing. Even the smallest start-up business needs a systematic method for keeping up with...
Jayne Groenewald
Mar 14, 20155 min read
12 Principles that Ensure Success
1. Principle of Purpose: The need to know exactly what you want. Set goals that are important to you and determine the price you are...
Jayne Groenewald
Mar 13, 20152 min read
How to Avoid a Three-Year Burnout Trap
It happens in the best of businesses: the burnout trap. The first year of a business is intense and exciting. Every day provides a new...
Jayne Groenewald
Mar 13, 20155 min read
Smart Moves for Tough Times
Do’s and Don’ts in a Shaky Economy Troubled by recent trends in the economy? You are not alone. While no one wants to over-react to...
Jayne Groenewald
Mar 13, 20154 min read
Ten Most Overlooked Home Based Expenses
"I can charge less," you say "because I don't have any overheads." Wrong! Here are 10 of the most common overlooked expenses in the home....
Jayne Groenewald
Mar 8, 20155 min read
Positioned To Last
Perceived value is the new buzzword. Bigger containers, taller merchandise, more stuff and less fluff all help add value to a gift...
Jayne Groenewald
Mar 8, 20152 min read
From Employee to Business Owner
Juggling a full-time business with a full-time job can be challenging. Below are some tips that you can use (employer permitting) that...
Jayne Groenewald
Mar 7, 20152 min read
7 Simple Tips For Structuring Your Work Day And Increasing Sales
If you have ever found that you are getting bogged down with all of the ideas you have of moving your business forward, then you should...
Jayne Groenewald
Feb 2, 20154 min read
Improve Your Facebook Page in 7 Easy Steps
A step by step guide to improving your facebook page. We have started at the top of your page and will work through to all sections...
Jayne Groenewald
Jan 17, 20159 min read
What Is In A (Business) Name?
As you can imagine, I visit an awful lot of Facebook gift basket pages and I have noticed that many pages do not have a catchy name, in...
Jayne Groenewald
Jan 5, 20154 min read
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