Jan Feb 2014 Home Builder Magazine Canada by Work4 Projects Ltd

If you’re here to learn what it takes to scale up, work less, and increase profitability, you’ve come to the right place. Stay tuned to learn what separates the new breed of contractor from the old school, and welcome to your ultimate guide to the business of contracting. She’s also expanded her team so she can focus on growing the podcast “as a business,” taking a data-driven approach to advertising, as well as partnering with investors who bring not just money, but also visibility, credibility, and the ability to hire additional staffers. Sometimes entrepreneurs get tripped up on how to translate online impressions to actual sales, but Nai has a knack for it. When she started, Nai would demo her treatments on Twitter and YouTube and encouraged LA locals to book in with her; at the time, 45% of her clients came from that sales funnel. She examined her analytics for out-of-town interest—like the viewers watching from Atlanta and New York—and headed to those cities for pop-up skincare treatments.

• She was there for three years, working on-air in the second-largest TV news market in the country.
• Brett’s shareholder loans grew way beyond his original commitment and thankfully he’s patient and believes in me.
• Working with our partners at design firm Interfusion () hind-smith.com helped launch the new Sony Store Pulse websites.
• We did our best work when we were working together.” Bucking convention, they got the band back together and decided to keep their business roles much looser.
• The Ombudsman’s job is to ensure government accountability through effective oversight of the administration of government services.
• In 2008, McTasney appeared on the CBC’s Dragons’ Den, a reality television show in which aspiring entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to a panel of venture capitalists.
• “And a lack of financial literacy, confidence and knowledge of what is available are all part of the problem.”This International Women’s Day event was one of 25 held across the province that was funded by MEDI.

She then shares that with her collaborative partners and followers. She’s created a work-life that supports her entire life—a way of operating that makes the world more beautiful indeed. Lately, Erica’s pregnancy has underscored the need to ensure her business can run without her day-to-day involvement, including hiring a temporary host for the podcast. “It doesn’t have to be me all the time,” she says; it just proves that being a smaller player just means there’s always room to grow. If you think television journalism is glamorous, Erica Mandy is here to set you straight.

Connecting Filemaker to Google Maps on the web

“We do one thing, and we do it really, really well.” Then, investors looked at her client volume and said they were crazy not to offer them more products, more services, more everything. “I don’t want to.” To this day, Drybar offers a limited range of services that focus on great hairstyles, and they’ve grown to 150 shops nationwide. If you, like me, are always looking for inexpensive but effective brand upgrades, look no further than client testimonials. Simple videos of your happy clients talking about how pleased they were with the experience they had with your company are one of the best assets to start collecting, and he… But Arnott, 40, says she’s benefitted from the mutual support between women in similar circumstances.

Then I read a book called Double Double that talked about creating a dynasty with zero full-time staff. Marissa’s challenges Moxie Trades had $1-million in gross revenue in its first two years in business. Marissa found out how difficult it can be for a startup to provide the best marketing, price and customer service to large retailers. Her biggest clients became her biggest competitors, selling their own line of work wear for women. In this show we unpack the systems, tactics, and skills you need to take your fast-growing contracting business to the next level.

The 5 Advisors You Need To Turbocharge Your Business – Igor & Benji

In 2016, she put her frustration into words, shared her personal poem on Pinterest, and then forgot about it. But in a few short weeks, that poem had been repinned over 100,000 times. David is the grandchild of an Italian immigrant, an entrepreneurial flower shop owner who taught David some of the basics of running a business. At the age of thirteen, David worked the phones at the shop, listening in as his grandfather ran the show.

Baeumler Approved selects hind-smith.com to create ‘Baeumler Approved’ program management software. Located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the university has contracted hind-smith.com to provide ongoing enhancements and support for their FileMaker and web based systems that are used by the Faculty of Dentistry to track personnel, construction bookkeeping resources and scheduling. The system also includes web integration with Dalhousie’s website. From their beginnings in 1945, Atlantic Packaging has grown into the Canadian leader of corrugated packaging, flexible packaging, retail displays, pre-print, supply and inventory management, paper mills and recycling.

Fearless Bidding and Job-Costing: Estimate Rocket

Well, we brought in the capital-E expert to answer Eve’s question. When she left college, she joined a salon as a nail tech but has aspirations of becoming an esthetician—a licensed professional who does facials and other skin-care treatments, usually at a spa. “I was good at nails, I liked doing it, and I felt kind of stifled by that.” But her hometown shop was full of estheticians, and they were unwilling to add Nai to their roster.

Hind-smith.com signs 2 year agreement with the City of Brampton to provide FileMaker development and support services. Companies of all types, from start-ups to Fortune 500 firms, use the FileMaker Platform to quickly and easily create custom apps that solve their unique challenges and meet their business goals. The FileMaker 17 Platform release focuses on innovative updates for mobility and development to make custom apps even more versatile and easier to create. Today FileMaker, Inc. announced the release of the FileMaker 17 Platform, the latest version of its widely used custom app platform. The release features starter apps and master-details layouts to make app development even easier.