Naz Daud
Naz Daud is the Founder of the CityLocal Internet Business Franchise Opportunity.<a href="http://www.citylocal.co.uk" title="http://www.citylocal.co.uk" target="_blank">http://www.citylocal.co.uk</a>
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Articles by this Author
Starting a business isn't easy, but it can be rewarding Being an entrepreneur means taking a lot of risks but it also has lots of potential benefits when things work out
Raising business finance can often be one of the most challenging things an entrepreneur has to do A Silicon Valley entrepreneur was recently quoted as saying he believes an entrepreneur should pitch 30 venture capital firms; they should expect to get 3 offers; and then they should go and negotiate further before picking the best
As a small business, you have many advantages and disadvantages over a larger business You have the ability to go after smaller opportunities, be more prudent with expenses, and offer customers improved flexibility
Managing the Business Relationship With Your Competitors
- By Naz Daud
- Published 09/23/2008
- Management
- Unrated
As a business, your competitors are just that: competitors However, the way you treat your competitors may affect how your customers and the media perceive your business, your ethics, and your friendliness
When you’re starting a business, and you don’t have substantial levels of capital, then the chances are that you’ve considered whether you should start the business from home or get yourself an office In this article we take a look at the advantages of waiting as long as possible before taking on any mortgage or rental obligation
Key Business Advantages to Being Small & How to Leverage Them
- By Naz Daud
- Published 08/16/2008
- Management
- Unrated
As a small business, you have many disadvantages over bigger players You have less money to play around with, perhaps less in-house skills, and you won't have as much power when it comes to negotiation either
Business Management: Key Skills of Great Managers
- By Naz Daud
- Published 08/16/2008
- Management
- Unrated
Managing a business requires a wide range of skills and experience All managers will have things that they are good at, and things that they are not
Achieving Your Business Goals Through Successful Negotiation
- By Naz Daud
- Published 08/16/2008
- Management
- Unrated
When trying to achieve your business goals, being skilled in negotiation can work strongly in your favour Whether you would like to win a new contract to drive revenue for your business; work with a supplier to reduce your costs and increase your margins; or work with a problem customer to overcome potential legal ramifications; you can be sure that being a dextrous negotiator will work in your favour
Keeping Your Business Customers Happy
- By Naz Daud
- Published 08/5/2008
- Management
- Unrated
If your business has unhappy customers, or you are looking for ways to make your customer service even better, there are some simple things you can do to improve In this article we look at easy ways that you can make your customers connect with your brand, become loyal customers, and spread the message to their friends
There are many internet business ideas that you can run from home The problem is that unless you are willing to try and try again until you find something that works, chances are that your quest will be a waste of time
One thing most business owners don't enjoy is keeping up with the accounts And that's why it can often be easier and quicker to hire the services of an accountant
With an affiliate marketing business, you simply encourage buyers to purchase something from retailers' websites And, if they follow your link, you get a percentage of the sale
Outsourcing is rapidly increasing in popularity Some of the largest companies in the UK use it to their advantage
If you want to grow your business whilst your customers are struggling from the lack of liquidity in capital markets, then you might find that there are things you can do to ensure your balance sheet remains strong, and your business continues to grow Through following my top 7 tips you'll find that not only is your business ready to survive the credit crunch, but it's also far more stable and viable during bullish markets too
In business to consumer telesales, the sales volume or conversion rates of your agents can make all of the difference to your businesses success If everyone in the team can get one more sale per day that could make the difference between huge profitability and just getting by
As a small business you have to ensure that your advertising is targeted towards people in your local area, and towards people that are likely to be interested in your services However, most small businesses fail to advertise effectively
If your business is lacking in entrepreneurialism then you could be losing customers, losing sales, and losing ground to your competitors That's not something any business wants to do without a fight
Raising business finance isn't always easy, and especially so when you've not got enough assets to secure against your ambitious plans In some cases, you're going to have to part with equity
A freelance business is often the easiest to start You don't have to worry about employees, setting up and paying for office space, and many of the other headaches facing entrepreneurs when they're getting started with a business venture
What is an entrepreneur You can ask virtually any other question and be able to find an easier answer than to try to define an entrepreneur
A Marketing Plan is very important when managing a company, be it a small, medium or large scale business It is the core of any marketing program and there are a variety of them according both to the type of business and its size
Customer service is the root of customer retention, but just how important is it to retain existing customers if there are many more on the horizon waiting to knock on your door Why do so many supermarkets issue loyalty cards to their customers
Understanding how your business can benefit from embracing the Internet within its everyday operations can lead to improvements in efficiency and a strong growth in sales, provided you implement the appropriate technology to your advantage With that in mind, it’s important to get to grips with how your business can leverage the Internet to create a competitive advantage and to give your business the opportunity to grow your market share
The Internet is rapidly becoming one of the main primary advertising medium for most businesses This is likely due to the ever growing numbers of surfers and the different advertising techniques that can be carried from just one website, let alone using multiple sites from which to receive orders, send receipts / invoices and keep in regular touch with your customers
Negotiation is something we do in our daily lives, and is not just a business skill It is needed in many aspects of day to day living