Farm-to-table restaurants build their operations around strong relationships with local farms so restaurant operators will need to allow much more time for finding vendors and building strong supply systems. The ability to maintain a constant supply of fresh, local ingredients is what sets farm-to-table restaurants apart from restaurants that rely on a few mainline suppliers….
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Pinterest for Bloggers: 6 Steps to Increasing Blog Traffic with Pinterest
Pinterest is a visual discovery search engine and database. Users actively search for content they’re interested in viewing. Worldwide, over 2 billion searches occur on Pinterest every month. Pinterest has 86 million monthly active users in the United States, which is an enormous pool to tap into to promote your blog content. You can harness the…
How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Arizona
To become a real estate agent in Arizona, you must meet state-specific prelicensing education requirements, submit paperwork, and pass the state exam with a score of 75% or better. Successful agents typically take practice exams as well as study state-specific laws to pass. Once licensed, complete the required continuing education credits every two years. 1….
How to Start a Travel Agency From Home
Starting a travel agency from home begins with deciding whether you’ll start from scratch, join a host agency, or buy into a franchise. Before opening, you’ll want to organize your legal documents, such as your business registration and Seller of Travel license. Using the latest software, such as video chat, will allow you to do…
How to Start A Boutique In 6 Steps
If you’ve decided to open a boutique you will need to gather research, obtain capital, create a business plan, file legal permits, and market your business. Depending on the size, location, and type of boutique you want to start, it can cost anywhere from $75,000 to over $500,000 to open. Income potential for the owner…
How to Hire a Chef in 5 Steps
Great restaurant chefs combine extensive food knowledge with business acumen and leadership skills. Hiring a chef for your restaurant will depend on your culinary and business needs as well as your budget. The restaurant industry is projected to expand rapidly through 2028, so competition to hire a chef will be fierce for the foreseeable future….
How to Start a Lifestyle Blog
A lifestyle blog allows a blogger to showcase their expertise and passions in a variety of niches without feeling stuck on writing about one topic. It’s the perfect solution for passionate creators who have lots of messages to share with the world. You can start a lifestyle blog for free or at a very low-cost….
How to Do Keyword Research for Your Blog
When learning how to do keyword research for your blog, you may be a little nervous that it’s too technical. However, you’ll find there are many free and paid tools that make keyword research super easy to study your competition. From there, you can create more valuable blog posts based on keywords they’re ranking for….
How to Build an Ecommerce Website in 10 Easy Steps
Online stores are a great retail channel to make money. Without the need for an expensive commercial space, they are also generally a highly affordable way of building a retail business that involves low overhead and low upfront investment. There are many ways to build an online store—most of which do not require any web…
New Employee Orientation Plus a Checklist to Keep You on Track
New employee orientation is the first official experience new hires have with their employers after they join the team. It should provide a good introduction into the company’s culture, the employee’s job duties, and an opportunity to complete any required paperwork. We recommend using a checklist to ensure you provide the best experience possible. We’ve…
How to Build an Effective Inside Sales Team in 5 Steps
Building an effective inside sales team includes finding great talent and teaching them skills such as cold calling, qualifying prospects, promoting your products and services, and closing deals remotely. Unlike outside sales reps, they often rely more on technology, such as video conferencing tools, email, and phone systems, to communicate with prospects. Inside sales teams…
Sales Onboarding for New Team Members
Sales onboarding is the process of training, coaching, and educating newly hired sales team members in an organization. It involves giving new hires the skills, knowledge, and tools to do their job well. It also helps them understand the culture of the organization and learn how the sales process works so they can close deals…