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Not How to Write a Business Plan but Why

By Greg Lam on November 21, 2011 in articles, random

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There are some good places, which I list, for how to write a business plan. Instead of covering that massive topic, I’ll instead focus on why write a business plan.

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Small Business Loans and Financing in Canada

By Greg Lam on November 21, 2011 in articles, random

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Financing your small business can be a tough go. This article discusses the many different small business loans and financing options in Canada.

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What Information Should You Collect for Bookkeeping

By Greg Lam on October 21, 2011 in articles, random

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I’ve done my own set of books for over 10 years as well as have had others aid me in the process, whether hired help or family. In the past couple years I started doing bookkeeping for others and have learned a lot (mainly by trying to fix their problems :) !

I’ve got to say that the single, biggest issue that I’ve run into in bookkeeping is not having enough information or knowing how to find the information.

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Renewing Your Domain – How Much To Pay?

By Greg Lam on August 13, 2010 in articles, random

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Have you received a notice in the mail to renew your domain? Have you ever even questioned how much registering a domain name costs?

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What’s the plan man? Biz plan that is

By Greg Lam on January 28, 2010 in articles, business plan, random

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Problem. Learning about small business without real life examples with full disclosure. Solution. Learn about small businesses by following and interacting with a small business owner.

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Custom WordPress Theme For Blog

By Greg Lam on January 14, 2010 in articles, random

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*** UPDATE *** I know am onto my third theme, this one designed by a graphic designer, so this post was referring to a website that I designed myself. Wow, I gotta say that making a custom theme for my WordPress blog was both easy and hard. Since I know html and css, I was [...]

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Swipe Credit Cards With Your Phone?

By Greg Lam on December 3, 2009 in articles, random

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Any business will find the need to be able to accept payments at any time and anywhere. Whether you’re at a customer’s office or a remote location, it would be handy to accept payment the minute you make the sale. If you’re a small business, it also doesn’t seem worth it to go through the [...]

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Small Business Doer?

By Greg Lam on November 27, 2009 in articles, random

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Is doer even a word? Why yes, apparently it is.

It means one that takes an active part according to merriam webster and a person who acts and gets things done according to wordreference.