With the advent of the Internet, many of us have the opportunity to apply for work through email.However, just because this is the Internet and email is so fast and convenient, that does NOT mean you should give up professionalism and polish!FIRST IMPRESSIONS COUNT. I recently looked over a few emailed applications, and let me tell you, it was an eye-opening experience! Here are a few examples of how *not* to do things.
Tags: Business, Employment, Resumes and Portfolios
(ARA) - With more and more small businesses and dot.coms going bankrupt these days, businesses are developing new strategies to stay in the game and obtain a profit at the same time. More than ever, not enough emphasis is being placed on controlling costs.
Tags: Business, Opportunities, Brokerages
Talking About MoneyWith Jim Larranaga (ARA) - Only one quarter of Americans age 35 and older have amassed $100,000 or more for retirement, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute's 2000 Retirement Confidence Survey. What's more, the previous year's survey found that 20 percent of "forty-something" workers haven't even begun saving for retirement. If you're among them, you might be in for an unpleasant surprise when you leave your job.
Tags: Business, Investing, Retirement Planning
(ARA) - So, you were born between 1965 and 1978. Are you tired of the Generation X label and being portrayed by the media as a cynical, Xtreme sports-loving, body-piercing slacker? If you're one of the 76 million Americans that are considered to be "Xers," you may see yourself more as an independent, career-minded, technologically savvy, young adult. As someone between the age of 22 and 35, "Xers" most likely tune out the thousands of marketers with retirement messages geared towards "boomers.
Tags: Business, Financial Services, Financial Planning, Debt Consolidation, Debt Settlement
(ARA) - Have you ever rushed to the bank to deposit your paycheck before the cutoff time? Have you ever played "beat the bank" -- writing checks before making a deposit? Have you ever made a trip to the bank just to deposit your paycheck? Have you ever lost checks that needed to be cashed or deposited? If you answered yes to any of the above, it's time to reconsider the way you bank. Banking should be easy and convenient, and it can be with direct deposit. According to America's Community Bankers, an independent national trade association representing the nation's community banks, having your paychecks routed to your bank electronically is one of the easiest and safest ways to improve your banking routine.
Tags: Business, Financial Services, Banking Services, Banks and Institutions, North America, United States
IHateFinancialPlanning.com offers ten tips to help you get out and stay out(ARA) - According to American Consumer Credit Counseling, Inc.
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If you think only big corporate names need to think about things like brand names, think again. Your brand says a lot about you and your business, and that's as true for a one person home-based operation as it is for a multinational conglomerate. In this article we look at how creating a strong brand for your business can help you set yourself apart from the pack and lay the right foundation for the future growth of your business.
Tags: Business, Marketing and Advertising, Branding
(ARA) - Lost amidst billions of dollars in squandered venture capital funding and endless reports from network anchors about the macabre state of e-commerce lies a seemingly overlooked fact: Not all of today's dot-coms use red ink in the accounting ledger. As the e-commerce tree hourly shakes off companies with poorly laid business plans, and the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks continue to disrupt the national economy, the viable dot-coms remaining possess sound strategies for continued positive growth.
Tags: Business, Small Business, Business Plans, Consulting
Everyone is talking about small businesses. In 1993, when it was allowed, more than 90,000 new firms were registered by individuals. Now, less than three years later, official figures show that only 40,000 of them still pay their dues and present annual financial statements.
Tags: Business, Small Business, Business Plans, Consulting
The Macedonian Stock Exchange (MSE) is not operating successfully. True, some of the parameters which we use to measure the success of a stock exchange have lately improved in the MSE. For instance, the monthly money volume has increased together with the number of transactions.
Tags: Business, Investing, Stocks and Bonds, Exchanges
Despite your bad credit history, you can borrow new funds from the loan market place without many hurdles created by the lenders. On making some search, you are able to find lenders who are solely in the business of providing bad credit personal loans to people like you who have late payments, arrears, CCJs or payment defaults in their names. These loans are made available to those people, whose credit rating has plunged and they are refused a new loan from elsewhere. [Read more]
If your business requires the financing of additional inventory or a high volume of accounts receivable, a Short-Term Loan may be the ultimate solution.These loans enable people to secure cash from market to start a new business or just to boost up the existing one and the help is provided to him for a short duration of time. Repayment tenure in this case normally lies in between 2 to 5 years. [Read more]
Property prices in the UK have evened out in the past few months. Contrary to what others say, the decline is not necessarily an unfortunate event since prices have risen gradually for a number of years now and a correction was foreseeable at some point. For some in the industry, a slowdown in the property market may not seem like a good time to buy your next investment property. [Read more]
Having a bad credit is not deterrent in attaining a customized loan anymore. Now the time has come for people with bad credit to take a sigh of relief and drive their own vehicle. If you are suffering because of bad credit and desperately need to buy a vehicle, all you have to do is to apply for Car Loans for Bad Credit. [Read more]
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