5 Tips to Fund Your Business

Posted by Maya Pillai

Small businesses have proven to be the spine of any economy. According to the report published by Small Business Administration, for more than a decade, 64% of the new jobs have been generated by small businesses. In the year 2011, Startup America was launched by the government to boost the growth of small businesses. Though there’s expert advice available to … Continue reading



The 10 Commandments to Selling a Business

Posted by Apptivo Business Advisory Team

When selling a business just one little blunder can derail the deal. Follow these 10 commandments to ensure things off without a hitch. It’s business as usual. Don’t become so focused on the sale of your business that you aren’t meeting your daily business commitments. It’s not uncommon for your sale to take up to a year to close, so … Continue reading


How to Achieve Success Through Growth

Posted by Apptivo Business Advisory Team

Let’s be honest – at some point in the life of your business, you’ll face that one challenge that sends butterflies through your stomach. You may be successful but in order to stay that way you must maintain profits or increase profits, and in today’s tough economic times, you may be a little worried about how to grow your business. … Continue reading


Top 5 Reasons for Problem Employees

Posted by Apptivo Business Advisory Team

All businesses hope that their employees are happy and productive, but that’s not always the case. There are a number of reasons why an employee becomes a problem. Sometimes it’s the employee that is directly responsible but many times there are things going on at work that are causing the problems. Let’s look at the top 5 reasons for problem … Continue reading


How to Add Value to Any Product

Posted by Apptivo Business Advisory Team

There are millions of products on the market and hundreds of thousands of businesses selling those products. How can you make your products stand out from the same or similar products that someone else is selling? Glad you asked. It’s time you learn how to add value to any product. When done right you can sell anything, and we do … Continue reading


Finding the Right Price Point for Your Business

Posted by Apptivo Business Advisory Team

When it comes to business in order to sell your products or services two things must happen: 1.       There must be a demand for what you are offering 2.       It must be priced right so that the consumer chooses to buy that product If either of these elements is missing then there will be no sale and no revenue. But … Continue reading


5 Simple Tips for Entrepreneurs

Posted by Apptivo Business Advisory Team

Part of the joy of being an entrepreneur, is finding ways to grow your business. It can also spark new ideas. Consider the following methods for building your bottom line. Consider selling your product’s concept under a license agreement. Try to sell to new markets. If you are marketing just to the young adult crowd, find a way to increase … Continue reading