Know Your Numbers
I recently met with a client in the specialty food business. The company, in short time, gained product placement throughout the southeast in one of the largest grocers in the United States. However, her company is operating at a loss, and to make matters worse, her cash balance is dropping faster than her operating losses. […]
The Financials – Friend or Foe?
Daily at the SBDC (Small Business Development Center) we have the privilege of working with entrepreneurs from a broad range of industries. Although the industries may vary, many of the challenges entrepreneurs face are common, no matter what the industry. One such challenge we often see relates to numbers and financial statements. When it comes […]
Referral Marketing: 13 Habits of a Networking Super Star!
Referral marketing is the process of building new business through word of mouth. A recent Nielson study shows people are four times more likely to buy if referred by a friend. Business owners must be proactive and strategic in generating referrals, and they must become a skillful networker. Adopt these habits to become a Networking […]
Some Winning Considerations for Solo Medical Practitioners
This is the first in a series of exclusive articles for ‘e-News from MAG’ that will highlight ways for private practice physicians to improve their practice’s financial performance. Solo primary care practices in small markets face a number of daunting challenges when it comes to keeping their doors open in today’s environment. Managing three critical […]
The Grass is Always Greener
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Atlas Turf International owner John Holmes figuratively fell into his job selling turf grasses in foreign countries. He worked at Highland Country Club in LaGrange when he was 15, deciding he wanted to be a golf course superintendent. John graduated from Lake City Community College with a degree in turf grass management and began work in […]
Savannah/Statesboro
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Pearce: Importance of Marketing Data
I recently read an article in The Wall Street Journal about declining attendance at major college football games by college students. It was in the July 17, 2015 edition of the paper and was titled “Just What Do Millennial Fans Want?” It could just as easily have been titled “The Importance of Marketing Data When […]
QuickBooks
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]QuickBooks® is one of the most popular accounting software programs for small businesses owners and self-employed professionals. The UGA SBDC offers QuickBooks Online, in addition to a version of QuickBooks Online offered in Spanish. You can find descriptions of both versions of the class below:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][block_title style=”column_title” inner_style=”inline_border” title=”Beginner (Online)”][/block_title][vc_column_text]QuickBooks Online is fast becoming one of […]
