When you start up your very own business you are bound to want things to start picking up as soon as possible. The world of self-employment can feel like a slow process at times. The extra measures you take can get things moving in the right direction and can make the difference in terms of…

If you have never experienced what the world of work is like outside of your company, you might have been wondering about the alternatives to your current working life. Starting your very own business can be a perfect alternative to many who would prefer to have more control over their work. Here are five reasons…

Despite action from business groups and the government to tackle late payments, it seems that many small and medium enterprises are still struggling to chase up payments that are owed them. A survey suggests that 61% of small businesses have had to deal with customers and clients failing to pay invoices by their due date.…

There’s an entrepreneur somewhere in all of us. We all have the occasional spark of an idea. It may be unrealistic or slightly far-fetched, but we’ve all had that moment where we’ve dreamed up an incredible idea for a business. Most of us tuck these plans away in a corner of our mind, only for them…

The recession may have passed and growth may be underway, but today’s economic environment remains far from rosy. As an experienced marketing professional you may have had plans to start your own marketing business for many years and were simply waiting for the correct time to put those plans into action. Clearly, new businesses will always…

Countless successful individuals have found themselves in a position to consider leaving employment behind and starting their own business. The idea of becoming an entrepreneur is an attractive one to many, but starting your own business can be scary. There is a third option, however: join a franchise such as Opportunity Marketing and enjoy the…