The Ethics and Nuances of Giving to Charity as a Business

The Ethics and Nuances of Giving to Charity as a Business

“If we are true to ourselves, we can not be false to anyone.” William Shakespeare – Romeo & Juliet  People have volunteered to help others and donate money or supplies to charities since time immemorial. Giving to others has always had a positive connotation...
Pressure Washing Sideline

Pressure Washing Sideline

When you decide to try your hand at pressure washing, you will do everything wrong.    You will charge too much because your method takes three times longer than necessary. You will buy a dinky pressure washer from Home Depot with a lawn mower engine that is nowhere...
How to Make Your First Hire Count

How to Make Your First Hire Count

How to Make Your First Hire Count  Last month, I wrote an article about my brothers’ experience working for a large company and why they decided to quit. I highlighted where that company went wrong and what we, small business owners, could learn from their poor...
Let’s talk SEO.

Let’s talk SEO.

Let’s talk SEO.  I know over the last several years with so many Guru’s, it really has given the SEO industry a bad name.  In some cases, you may have better luck selling Amway than cold calling and landing an SEO client.  Fortunately for my agency, we don’t have to...
SUBCONTRACTING

SUBCONTRACTING

Subcontracting is essentially partnering up with other firms that need your service but don’t have the means to do it.  Usually, we are talking about janitorial or property management companies.  They don’t have the equipment, knowledge, skill, or experience to do...