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How to Increase Your Phone Ring Time

Posted on: October 7th, 2011 by Small Business Planned

Is that your mobile phone ringing? Quick. Run! You need to get it before it goes to message bank. Otherwise you’ll have to play a round of phone tag with them. And that’s not healthy for your communications costs. Thankfully you can..

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Task Completion: Fast, Cheap or Good?

Posted on: July 24th, 2011 by Small Business Planned

About a year ago I was chatting away with a fellow business owner about small business mistakes and wisdom, when he offered some wisdom that was passed down to him from another successful business owner. This advice has always stayed with me and..

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Phone Answering Service: Do You Need One?

Posted on: March 11th, 2011 by Small Business Planned

Are you just starting out, or keen to improve your service levels? If you're someone that's constantly on the go a phone answering service can become a key area of your business. See how it beats a mobile phone and the traditional receptionist.

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Elance: Where to Find a Great Logo Designer

Posted on: May 17th, 2010 by Small Business Planned

Now you’ve identified the benefits of small business outsourcing and enthusiastically downloaded your free logo design brief, we need to switch on our search lights and scout for a great logo designer. Time to do some easy research from the..

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Argh! 15 Mistakes That Damage Your Small Business

Posted on: April 29th, 2010 by Small Business Planned

You put in incredible hours to build your small business brand. Don’t let small mistakes blow all your hard work and make you look second rate. The following are a list of 15 areas that many small business owners neglect, costing them dearly...

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Small Business Outsourcing Saved Me $5,000 and My Sanity

Posted on: April 22nd, 2010 by Small Business Planned

We all love control. Control of the television remote, the amount of sugar in our coffee or the people we’ll sit next to at the next Wedding. It’s natural to want things done our way. You likely have an accountant who provides specialist advice..

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