Tim Knox
Choosing A Business That's Right For You
Q: I really want to start my own business, but I have no idea what business would be best suited for me. I'm also eager to get started, but I don't want to pick the wrong business just because I'm impatient.
Date Posted: August 14, 2005
Business Is No Guarantee of Riches
Q: I'm thinking about starting a business since that seems to be how most rich people get rich. I don't have any business experience or much money, but I'm a fast learner and have lots of energy. Any free advice?Peter J.A: I 'm...
Date Posted: August 14, 2005
Build A High Profit Business With Online Affiliate Programs
Q: I am considering starting an ebusiness using affiliate programs, but there is so much hype out there I can't figure out which programs would work best for me. Everybody claims their program is best.
Date Posted: August 14, 2005
Credit Cards, Merchant Accounts, And Your Bottomline
Q: I'm opening a gift shop and want to be able to accept credit cards. I talked to the branch manager at my bank, but he didn't seem to know much about how it all worked.
Date Posted: August 03, 2005
Teaching The Big Boys To Think Small
Last week I told you about a recent report from The Conference Board that has a lot of big company CEOs concerned about competition from smaller, more innovative and entrepreneurially-minded companies.
Date Posted: March 28, 2005
What's The Customer Service Buzz About Your Business?
If you're a regular reader of my column you know that my number one pet peeve is bad customer service. Nothing chaps my backside more than paying hard-earned money for a product or service only to have the provider of said product or service...
Date Posted: March 09, 2005
Don't Be Afraid To Give Problem Customers The Boot
Q: In a recent column you made the point that the customer is always right, which I agree with. However, in the same column you also said that it is sometimes necessary give problem customers the boot.
Date Posted: March 09, 2005
Is The eBay Fee Increase Actually Good For Business?
Fee Increase Leaves Some Sellers Angry, Others ThrilledMuch of my email from readers this month concerned the recent announcement from eBay that it will increase many seller fees on February 18, 2005.
Date Posted: February 15, 2005
Entrepreneurs Just Get Better With Age
QUESTION: I’m thinking about starting a business after I retire next month. I’ll be 65. Am I too old to start a business? -- Milton A.ANSWER: Milton, congratulations on your pending retirement.
Date Posted: February 08, 2005
Achievements Outweigh Education and Experience
QUESTION: When it comes to succeeding in business, which is more important: education or experience? -- Regina M.ANSWER: Regina, have you seen the television show, Fear Factor? If you haven’t seen it you’ve probably heard about it.
Date Posted: February 08, 2005
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