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10 Amazing Ways To Jump Start Your Sales  by: Wesley Atkins 1. Find a strategic business partner. Look for ones that have the same objective. You can trade leads, share marketing info, sell package deals, etc. 2. Brand your name and business. You can easily do this by just writing articles and submitting them to e-zines or web sites for republishing. 3. Start an auction on your web site. The type of auction could be related to the theme of your site. You'll draw traffic from auctioneers and bidders. 4. Remember to take a little time out of your day or week to brainstorm. New ideas are usually the difference between success and failure. 5. Model other successful business or people. I'm not saying out right copy them, but practice some of the same habits that have made them succeed. 6. Take risks to improve your business. Sometimes businesses don't want to advertise unless it's free, sometimes you have to spend money to get results. 7. Include emotional words in your advertisements. Use ones like love, security, relief, freedom, happy, satisfaction, fun, etc. 8. Ask people online to review your web site. You can use the comments you get to improve your web site or you may turn the reviewer into a customer. 9. Out source part of your workload. You'll save on most employee costs. You could out source your secretarial work, accounting, marketing, etc. 10. Combine a product and service together in a package deal. It could increase your sales. If you're selling a book, offer an hour of consulting with it. About the author: Wesley Atkins is the owner of http://www.reviewbooth.com/ - containing numerous web site marketing tips, articles, and reviews of marketing tools and software.

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11/20/2008 03:10 PM

Chinese Accounting Lagging But Improving (Forbes)

Chinese accounting is often derided as imprecise or worse, but education and experience will make things better.

11/21/2008 03:02 AM

New Accounting Rules Put M&A Fees Under Spotlight (Law.com via Yahoo! Finance)

London law firms look set to face greater scrutiny on bills thanks to new accounting rules that mean M&A fees will directly hit clients' bottom line. The new regulations, drawn up by the International Accounting Standards Board and the U.S.

11/20/2008 10:08 PM

New Accounting Rules Put M&A Fees Under Spotlight (Law.com)

London law firms look set to face greater scrutiny on bills thanks to new accounting rules that mean M&A fees will directly hit clients' bottom line. The new regulations, drawn up by the International Accounting Standards Board and the U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board, mean that the costs of legal and financial advisory fees racked up on major deals -- often in the millions -- will be ...

11/21/2008 01:53 AM

New Accounting Software Enhancements Recommended And Prioritized By The AccountMate Reseller Channel And Their Clients (ITResellerOnline)

AccountMate Software Corporation shipped out their latest accounting software update, AccountMate 7.5 for SQL. Per AccountMate's on-going policy, this update included a significant number of enhancements and changes suggested by its reseller channel and their clients.

11/21/2008 01:11 AM

Familiar face takes over accounting business (Point Pleasant Register)

Diane Pottorff/photo Richard Walker, Carolyn Walker, Staci Sayre, Tammy Willet and Jeanne Sargent are ready to serve customers and their accounting, tax and financial needs. Walker purchased the firm, which is located at 2409 Jackson Ave. in Point Pleasant, from retired accountant Jim Rossi.

11/20/2008 04:11 PM

The Star will lay off 10 accounting employees (The Business Journal of Kansas City)

The Kansas City Star will lay off 10 employees in its accounting division sometime in February and outsource the jobs, Marketing Director Tracy Hazen said Thursday. (MNI)

11/20/2008 12:57 PM

G20 LOBBIED IN SUPPORT OF FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING (Accounting Education)

Around the world at the end of last week there was lots of lobbying for accounting principles in the run up to, and during the G20 leaders meeting in Washington (starting 15th November).

11/20/2008 05:52 PM

Jay Hanson, Panelist at SEC Mark-to-Market Accounting Roundtable, Available for Interviews (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Jay Hanson, a mark-to-market accounting expert, is a panelist at the Securities and Exchange Commission's roundtable tomorrow on mark-to-market accounting.

11/20/2008 10:42 AM

OVERSIGHT COUNCIL SUPPORTS ACCOUNTING BOARD’S APPROACH FOR VOLATILE MARKETS (Accounting Education)

Canada’s Accounting Standards Oversight Council (AcSOC) hasendorsed recent actions by the Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) to deal with financial reporting challenges caused by the extremely volatile conditions of financial markets....

11/21/2008 06:21 AM

Money in the Bank (Forbes)

Not all financials deserve a bad rap. Accounting sleuth Donn Vickrey says he's stumbled on some gems.