When credit is tight, it pays to have cash on hand. The question is, how much? More
Carefully track your marketing and the resulting sales to ensure that you meet your gross profit goals. More
Case studies of three remodeling companies at different stages of growth. What challenges are they each grappling with and how are they managing their growth? More
Before you borrow any more money, take a hard look at the truth of your situation. Use this worksheet to help you. More
Tax incentives make home-performance contracting look attractive, but diversification is not necessarily a magic bullet for your business. More
Individualized personal outreach may outperform more complex marketing tactics. More
Not all companies are getting through these tumultuous times evenly. Though written for a different time, these strategies - a mix of layoffs and reassigned duties - may be relevant for some companies now. More
By now your 2009 budget should be nearly complete ó how does it look? Are you making the money you, as owner, need to make? More
Incremental adjustments in critical financial benchmarks are less disruptive than drastic changes ó and often more effective. More
