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Housekeeping is one of the hotel departments with the highest amount of expenses and consumable items. Items such as toiletries such as shampoo, conditioner, body lotion or moisturizer, cologne, facial soap, and body soap; bath towel, hand towel, face towel, bath mat, bathrobe, rubber mat; sheet, pillow, pillowcase, decorative pillow, neck pillow, mattress topper, blanket, …

Where do your customers find you? In 2012, more than ever, entrepreneurs need to be where their potential customers are looking for their product or service. But where to put your limited marketing dollars? It’s not print, it’s not direct mail, it’s not the Yellow Pages, and it’s certainly not telemarketing. You’re smart enough to …

“I’m late, I’m late for a very important appointment There’s no time to say “Hello”, “Goodbye” I’m late, I’m late, I’m late, I’m late.” – Walt Disney’s The White Rabbit Alice in Wonderland (1951) While this song brings to mind a certain measure of joviality, the practice of being late is nothing to sing about …

The pillar of parenting is telling the child what not to do. – Do not do this. Do not do that. Unfortunately, most of the time; parents do not tell the child what to do. You were indoctrinated and conditioned not to do this or that and now you have a hard time deciding ‘what …

Condominium Corporations are not run by a single entity. Currently, a Condominium Corporation has 3 heads of government: the owners, the board of directors and the Property Managers. The Board of Directors plays a crucial role in this relationship, as it essentially manages the Condo Corp on behalf of the owners. They represent the owners …

A small business is usually working on a tight budget and the cost of marketing and promotion can be prohibitive. For example, the cost of a Yellow Pages ad can be up to $20,000 per year, a local newspaper ad $3,000, and brochures and pamphlets as low as $1,000, depending on what you want. However, …

Let’s start with a review of what types of companies primarily drive the American economy. We know that there are about 16,000 publicly traded companies represented on the NASDAQ, NYSE, and AMEX. The key economic driver in the US is the 27 million small businesses. The Small Business Administration’s 2008 President’s Report on the Economics …

Equip the credit card user with a deeper understanding of their effective use In simple, non-technical terms, Jim Randel talks about the multifaceted issues associated with credit card financing. He gives the reader an understanding of how to avoid the pitfalls that often accompany this approach to lending. He presents keys that will help the …

Ignorance is not bliss in online marketing. Common mistakes made by inexperienced business owners can result in poor sales largely because few people visit your website. Because? Because little to no effort has been invested in website search engine optimization, probably the most important aspect of having a website to date. If you have a …