(Akiit.com) The manufacturing industry is an important part of the economy. Becoming successful at it means you can be serving clients of all kinds and building long-term partnerships. There are a lot of opportunities out there for those able to get into the manufacturing business. But what, exactly, does that ...
(Akiit.com) One of the annoying things about running a successful business is when people don’t pay on time. It’s a problem that affects all enterprises from freelancers to large corporations. As you can imagine, a non-paying customer can have a devastating impact on cash flow. Especially if smaller businesses are ...
(Akiit.com) If you want to make your business a success, you are going to have to pitch to many new clients. Make sure you are passionate about your business and have perfected your idea before you go and see potential new clients. Otherwise, they will see through your business and ...
(Akiit.com) As an enthusiastic entrepreneur, finding ways to give your company a competitive edge is vital. In truth, this is often the key between success and failure, and utilizing your resources effectively properly is a must. In today’s climate, we all carry smartphones. Those little magic boxes have undoubtedly improved ...
(Akiit.com) Moving to new business premises can be an exciting time. In some cases, it signifies that your business is doing well and that you’re growing. It can also be quite a daunting and time-consuming process. If your workforce is already busy, it can add additional pressures. Before you begin ...
(Akiit.com) A recent ruling by the U.S. Department of Commerce dramatically increased tariffs on some Chinese steel products, such as cold-rolled steel, which is used to make appliances, cars and electric motors. Tariffs were raised by 500 percent on some other Chinese steel products. President Barack Obama and the major ...
(Akiit.com) The boards of trustees of our Social Security and Medicare programs just issued their annual report, and we learn, once again, that both programs are fiscally insolvent. The trustees project there will be insufficient funds from the Social Security program to pay its obligations beginning in 2034, 18 years ...
(Akiit.com) Whether the person you’re caring for has long-term or short-term problems, looking after them can be difficult. When someone has mobility problems associated with ill-health of old age, they often can’t do very much for themselves. This makes them reliant on you, or whoever else is caring for them. ...
(Akiit.com) There are many different aspects to building a brand and gaining a following for your business. One of the most important platforms that you will use is the Internet. It goes without saying, of course, that the Internet is an incredibly powerful tool. The fact is, it cannot be ...
(Akiit.com) When you’re setting out plans for some big construction project, it can be a very exciting time. However, it’s not a simple case of signing some contracts and watching your building appear. There are many different factors to a successful construction project. You need to understand some of these ...
(Akiit.com) We speak a lot about cutting business costs. After all, with less cost comes more profit. Right? Well, not always. If your business isn’t doing everything right in some key areas, then overall quality is going to go down. And if quality decreases, it wouldn’t be smart to expect ...
(Akiit.com) Whether you have any experience in property investment or not, commercial real estate offers the chance to make money. In many ways, it can be much better than heading straight for residential real estate investment options. But there are some secrets of success that you will need to know ...