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Strategic business planning: Goal setting

As business owners, we are often so consumed by the day-to-day activities of running a business that there is little time or resource to assess strategy. It is easy to forget that strategy is essential to the success of a…

Bartercard New ZealandAugust 30, 2016

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A transformation that can provide lessons for all businesses

A simple yet effective way of creating a digitally-friendly workplace is by introducing incentives to motivate employees to adopt new technologies and embrace change. Presenting the technology as a way to improve their role or job, will reassure them that…

Bartercard New ZealandAugust 23, 2016

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How to embrace new technology

Do you remember the last time that you had to fumble as you fed a printed document into a fax machine? Not knowing if it had reached its destination? Thankfully, it is a tedious process that we don’t have to…

Bartercard New ZealandAugust 16, 2016

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Make marketing a full time job

Your brand is the sum of many parts, and most of them are based on perception. You are more than welcome to spread any information about your company that you'd like, but if your actions and public persona disagree with…

Bartercard New ZealandJuly 12, 2016

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Good staff is good business

You're the driving force in your business, but without your employees, you'd never be where you are today. Your human capital is a serious investment, and your team deserves the attention you'd give any major expense to your company. Once…

Bartercard New ZealandJuly 5, 2016

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Looking at the bigger (financial) picture

Understanding the financial health of your business can be extremely overwhelming, especially if you're too busy on the floor with your team to take a look at what's going on at a higher level. It may be easy to think…

Bartercard New ZealandJune 28, 2016

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Be the change you want to see

The day you've waited for is finally here. You've spent years in research and development and it's finally time to sit back and enjoy the spoils from your brand new amazing product. There’s just one problem: your customers hate it.…

Bartercard New ZealandJune 14, 2016

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Business best practice: learning to say no

Determining what is and is not okay when dealing with your employees, your customers, and your vendors can make or break your long-term success. Every business owner has his or her own comfort levels, but knowing how to set limits,…

Bartercard New ZealandJune 7, 2016

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The importance of a good plan when growing your business

Everything worth having, from the perfect wedding day to earning a university degree, requires careful preparation. Business plans provide a mission and a path for your company that can keep things moving in a forward direction. As a small business owner, effective planning…

Bartercard New ZealandJune 1, 2016

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What every small business owner needs to know

As a small business owner, you're always busy, wearing a few dozen hats at once in hopes of seeing even the smallest signs of success. Some days are as fun as they are rewarding while others can't end soon enough, and…

Bartercard New ZealandMay 26, 2016

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