Opening a second location can be a big commitment! There is so much that typically goes into it—finding the right location, hiring more staff, updating all of your marketing materials, and more—and if the new location doesn’t take off, it can be a huge waste of time and money. One Bay Area …
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3 Important Factors to Consider Before Deciding to Export
Just a few months ago, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker revealed that the United States had reached a record for exporting in 2014—$2.35 trillion to be exact. And, perhaps better yet, this was the fifth year in a row that we’ve continued to raise the bar. [Source: U.S. Department of …
Temecula Pest Control Company Offers Example of How to Expand the Right Way
While some small business owners are perfectly happy keeping their companies small, most business owners are looking to expand—either by offering more products or services, opening additional offices in other cities, or by simply increasing the amount of business they do and the number of people …
Breaking International Borders: How to Expand Your Business Overseas
A recent survey showed that 72% of small businesses plan to grow their international customer base by 2017, and it’s not hard to see why. Advances in technology have opened up a lot of new opportunities for companies to progress in communication, networking, transactions, and delivery of products …
Expanding Your Business: Managing the Logistics
Congratulations on your company’s success! It is always good news when a business is successful enough to warrant an expansion. And wouldn’t it be great if that expansion could go as smoothly as the decision to expand itself? We’re sure everybody reading this probably shouted “Yes!” as an answer to …
Pedaling Tourism: An Interview With Todd Sebastian of Off the Chain Bike Bus Tours
Businessing Magazine sat down with Todd Sebastian, co-founder of Off the Chain, a bike bus tour company operating in Sacramento, California, to learn more about his unique business and what it takes to succeed in the tourism industry. Todd and his business partner, Jason Blessinger, started Off …