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Can microfinance be profitable? FAQ
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| Yes it can. Data from the MicroBanking Bulletin reports that 63 of the world's top MFIs had an average rate of return, after adjusting for inflation and after taking out subsidies programs might have received, of about 2.5% of total assets. This compares favorably with returns in the commercial banking sector and gives credence to the hope of many that microfinance can be sufficiently attractive to mainstream into the retail banking sector. Many feel that once microfinance becomes mainstreamed, massive growth in the numbers of clients can be achieved. |
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Advertising Your Vacancies: Looking Beyond Want Ads
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| Anyone who has ever tried to hire a new employee has their fair share of horror stories. They advertised on a bulletin board at the local community centre and no one applied. They spent $1,200 for an ad in the newspaper and got hundreds of applications, but no one was really qualified. They hired the daughter of someone who was a recommendation from someone else, who was the brother of their hairdresser – the person didn’t work out. |
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Can microfinance be profitable? FAQ
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| Yes it can. Data from the MicroBanking Bulletin reports that 63 of the world's top MFIs had an average rate of return, after adjusting for inflation and after taking out subsidies programs might have received, of about 2.5% of total assets. This compares favorably with returns in the commercial banking sector and gives credence to the hope of many that microfinance can be sufficiently attractive to mainstream into the retail banking sector. Many feel that once microfinance becomes mainstreamed, massive growth in the numbers of clients can be achieved. |
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Tips on Writing Headlines
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| Headlines sell. Take a look at any magazine front cover and you will see a stack of headlines enticing you to read further. The evening news bulletin – you hear headlines at the top of the news before they go into content. Direct mail – the headline is the difference between reading and binning your letter. Email – the subject line will determine whether or not your mail gets opened. |
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Financials for Business Owners: More Than A Look In The Rear View Mirror
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| Financial reports are the least understood piece of business information for most business owners. Yet everyone expects a business owner to understand his financial reports. Banks want them and they're needed to prepare tax returns. If you're not an accountant, you probably don't know how to use them to manage your business.
Accounting is the language of business. The reports tell the story of how well your business is performing. Once you know what your financial reports can tell you, your accountant can provide the information in a format that makes sense and is quick and easy to read, even for a non-accountant!
This is the first in a series of articles that will put business owners back in control of their company and reduce the stress that comes from not being certain how well your business is performing. |
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Create Your Own Forum Using vBulletin or phpBB3
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| vBulletin and phpBB3 are the most popular and widely known online bulletin board systems used throughout the world. The following easy steps walk you through setting up forums in both vBulletin and phpBB3.
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Basics of Credit Reports and Background Checks
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| Many employers would like to have a credit report before hiring, However, for job applicants, a credit report can seem like an invasion of privacy and unfair. The bottom-line is that employers need to approach credit report with caution and only use them if there is a business necessity, and further understand that here can be errors or items not related to employment. Job applicants also have rights when it comes to credit reports. Job applicants need to understand that credit scores are not part of an employment credit report and that employers do not request credit reports just to find ways not to hire. A credit report is only requested once a candidate is a finalist and there are certain positions where a requesting a credit report does make sense. This article surveys the use of credit reports and hiring. |
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Training Nonprofit Board Members to Read and Understand Financial Reports
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| One of the items board members are responsible for is to monitor the financial situation of the organization. As such, board members should be familiar with the types of financial reports the organization uses to demonstrate its financial standing. This article identifies the types of financial reports most commonly used by nonprofits, and stresses the importance of training board members to read and understand financial reports.
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Forum Marketing Secrets
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| An internet forum is an online discussion site, a modern equivalent of a traditional bulletin board. People who participate in an online forum can cultivate social bonds and interest groups for a topic may form from a discussion. |
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You've Seen This Movie Before
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| With the cinema season on the top of my mind, yet ever-mindful of my health habits (as well as those of my coaching clients, whether they own a business or carry out a different kind of leadership mission), I was intrigued to read about a study reported earlier this year in the "Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin." Researchers studied popcorn consumption by movie patrons, and their findings were interesting.... |
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SELL SMARTER; NOT HARDER: Part 1
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| SALES: THE LEAST TIME-EFFECTIVE PROCESS IN ALL OF BUSINESS:
Making the Sales process more time-effective is not easy because Salespeople have so many unavoidable duties they must perform:
1. Call Reports
2. Expense Reports
3. Drive/Travel Time
4. Waiting in the customer's or prospect's office
5. Questions and Answers
6. Handling Complaints
7. Reassuring customers or prospects
8. Maintaining relationships
The list goes on. |
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