All "directing" articles
- Steven Spielberg
- One of the most prolific and successful directors of all time, Spielberg still managed to start his own little business, Dreamworks. An inspiration to all our BusinessInACan.com users!
- See more in: Steven Spielberg, film, directing, production, profiles
- Marketing agencies
- It’s all about who you know if you want to buy a marketing business, according to the founders of The Minimart marketing agency.
- See more in: Marketing, marketing agencies, direct marketing, creative, digital, guides, industries, agency
- Work from home: stuffing envelopes scams
- We've all seen it: dubious offers of hundreds of pounds a week for working from home stuffing envelopes. BusinessWings investigates a widespread scam.
- See more in: work from home, work, home, working, scams, scam, OFT, envelopes, guides
- Keeping both eyes on the competition
- A guide to keeping abreast of what your customers are doing and, most importantly - what they're doing better.
- See more in: competition, competitors, marketing, prices, research, market research, guides
- Buying an IT business – Salman Mahmood
- The IT industry has been a fickle one in the past, but now things are booming again, there's never been a better time to invest.
- See more in: buy a business, IT, technology, interviews
- Bullying in the workplace – too costly to ignore
- The macho culture which often prevails in the kitchen, is unacceptable says one of the world's leading chefs, and Richard Port of Clarion Solicitors says this applies to every industry.
- See more in: Raymond Blanc, bullying, kitchen, chefs, legal, guides
- Relocate to Canada
- Canada is being increasingly recognised as the place to do business in. It regularly outranks its fellow G8 partners in GDP ratings.
- See more in: relocate, relocation, Canadian, country, economy, guides, overseas
- Businesses failing to invest in online marketing
- A third of businesses are still failing to recognise the importance of getting their websites prominent on Google, according to a survey.
- See more in: online, internet, Google, search, search engines, SEO, search engine optimisation, web, websites, marketing, online marketing, news
- Starting out: who to turn to for advice
- You are highly unlikely to possess the complete range of specialist skills and knowledge required to set up a business. Here's a guide to getting advice about starting a business.
- See more in: advice, business advisors, solicitors, lawyers, trade associations, business support organisations, start a business, startups, guides, accountancy
- Buying a restaurant – Simon Regan
- Simon bought a restaurant for £100k. He says: “Look at how much you can afford and really set your budget. Try to stay within that. Don’t underestimate costs; they will be more than you think.”
- See more in: buy a business, restaurants, hospitality, food, drink, wales, interviews
- Management v leadership – part two: The importance of building a team
- Management guru Nicholas A Tsiougos discusses the importance of team building in managing a business.
- See more in: HR, management, leadership, systems, team, guides
- The franchise agreement: essentials
- The franchise agreement is a contract that binds franchisor and franchisee to certain obligations. Franchise solicitor Manzoor Ishani explains the fundamentals...
- See more in: franchises, franchisees, franchisors, franchise agreement, guides
- Finding the right business course
- There's plenty out there, but where should you start looking?
- See more in: courses, training, education, start a business, startups, guides
- Leo Burnett
- Back in the olden days drinks quenched your thirst, shampoo washed your hair and beer got you drunk. Thanks to Burnett, hitherto mundane products now make you happier, cooler, sexier and associate you with virtuous causes.
- See more in: Leo Burnett, advertising, profiles
- Michael Dell
- Sayings are always rather agrarian and could be updated. Thanks to Dell, which enabled people to tailor PCs to their specific needs, 'horses for courses' could have a technological update. Suggestions on an SAE...
- See more in: Michael Dell, computing, PCs, profiles