Working capital represents the money your company has to meet its day-to-day business expenses. It's the amount of cash in your company’s pocket. Effectively managing working capital is critical to ensure your business can meet its obligations and avoid bankruptcy. Working capital is calculated by subtracting current liabilities from current assets. Yes, you want to have … [Read more...]
7 Social Media Mistakes that Could Ruin Your Chances to Land a New Job
Looking for a new job? 93% of hiring managers review your social media profiles before they'll consider hiring you. Are your profiles telling the right story? If not, your chances for getting that job you want might be zilch. The infographic at the end of this post provides a bunch of data that you should know before you start your next job search. Most importantly, your … [Read more...]
Women on Business is Sponsoring the 2017 Women in Strategy Summit
Are you a woman who is interested in business strategy, innovation, career development, and work-life balance? These are just a few of the topics that will be discussed at the upcoming Women in Strategy Summit that Women on Business is sponsoring. The Women in Strategy Summit will be held at the New York Marriott Marquis in the heart of Times Square from March 21-22, 2017. … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Say No at Work – Infographic
You're so busy at work, but your boss and colleagues keep piling more work on you. What do you do? How do you just say "no" without getting fired or labeled as not a team player? I think as women, we're more likely to have trouble saying no than men. If you take a look at some research, you'll find this is actually true. A 2014 study revealed that it's not personality type … [Read more...]
Remote Workers Really are Happier than Office Employees – Infographic
I can say without a doubt that I'm happier than ever when I'm working remotely. But is remote working the secret to happiness for everyone? According to research from TINYpulse, remote working has significant perks for some people. If you like having the freedom of choosing where and when to work and are okay without having frequent direct coworker interaction, then you'll … [Read more...]
Monica Carter Tagore Joins Women on Business Contributor Team
Please join me in welcoming Monica Carter Tagore to the team of contributing writers at Women on Business! Monica brings with her more than 14 years of experience working with small businesses and will most certainly share insightful content with the Women on Business community! Stay tuned for Monica's upcoming articles, and in the meantime, you can learn more about her in … [Read more...]
Top 100 Small Business Blogs on the Web Ranking Includes Women on Business
Feedspot has released its ranking of the top 100 small business blogs from thousands of top blogs in its index using search and social metrics. I'm happy to announce that Women on Business is included on the list! Blogs were rated based on four criteria: Google reputation and Google search ranking Influence and popularity on Facebook, Twitter and other social media … [Read more...]
Creating Visual Content to Promote Your Business with Visme
Both content marketing and social media marketing depend heavily on visual content. Whether you're creating Facebook images, a Twitter header, blog post images, infographics, reports, presentations (you get the drift), good design matters. Few small businesses can afford to hire a dedicated graphic designer, but there are tools that can help you create this content whenever you … [Read more...]
5 Easy Ways Busy Business Women Can Stay Organized
Sponsored by My Best Friend is a Bag: Nothing hurts your productivity more than being disorganized. For busy business women, staying organized is key to not just getting everything on our never-ending To Do lists done but it’s also essential to keeping our stress levels down. Fortunately, there are some simple things you can do to stay organized no matter how long that To … [Read more...]
How to Write Messages that Convert Leads into Sales
How to Write Messages that Convert Leads into Sales, is just $79! You'll get my complete copywriting system, including 13 worksheets in 12 modules that you can start using immediately to drive better results for every ad, piece of content, brochure, social media post, email message, newsletter, and so on that you write. I've been thinking about launching high-quality online … [Read more...]