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How to Make Money Online

‘How do I make money online?’ is one of the most searched for terms on Google as more and more people look to use the power of the internet to make money from their laptop or computer. There are lots of different inspirations for this, there are the likes of David Karp and Mark Zuckerberg who have created multi-billion dollar websites to find fame and there are also millions of people who are regularly making extra cash from their online exploits, and every want a piece of the pie. In relative terms, the internet is still pretty new and there…

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Are Customers Checking Out of Doing Business with You?

In the business world, there are of course winners and losers. With any luck at all, you find yourself in the former category. For business owners today and heading into 2017, there is much to be gained, though the same could be said for being lost. With the November elections in the record books, many business owners will be looking to Washington, D.C. and how the new administration takes (or doesn’t take) to businesses. If it is considered a business-friendly administration, then many companies will welcome the new opportunities that will come to help them grow (fewer taxes, more investments…

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Tips to Retain Staff After a Takeover

It is well-known that one of the reasons mergers and acquisitions go sour is because key staff leave the company, taking with them institutional memory, expertise and possibly also customers. This can be a real challenge for new owners and their management team, especially if they were led to expect that those staff would stay on board. As M&A experts like John Binkley Dallas can tell you, there are no guarantees that key staff members will stay, but there are some strategies you can implement before, during, and after the transition that will help you to retain staff after a…

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How to Find the Best IT Consultant for Your Small Business

There comes a time when small business owners need to accept that they can’t do everything – very often this happens when they have to deal with issues that may involve technical solutions. No matter how small your business, you will want to have a website, social media streams, and potentially an online store. You may also be thinking about improving your systems overall. When you get to this point, you should consider hiring the services of a technology consultant like Ram Chary. In the meantime, here are some things to consider when searching for the best technology consultant for…

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Challenges Facing Qatar’s Construction Industry

Qatar’s construction industry has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years, and shows no sign of slowing if the numbers are any indication – infrastructure and venue construction for the 2022 World Cup has been a major boost to the industry. However, as industry expert Lisa Dudzik Australia can tell you, the industry in Qatar has not be immune to the challenges facing the industry world-wide, and additionally faces some issues specific to Qatar as well. Here are some of the key challenges facing Qatar’s construction industry. Shortage of Skilled Labour Like other national construction industries, Qatar is facing…

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