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How to use profits from your business

It is essential to decide how to use profits from your business strategically.The decisions you make today will influence your company’s growth, stability and future success. The key part of these decisions shold be ensuring your business thrives in both the short and long term. And yes, you can also reward yourself. :-) Here are five

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7 key elements of organic business growth strategies

An organic business growth strategy refers to the sustainable, internal expansion of a business through increased sales and profitability without relying on external financing or acquisitions. For small and medium enterprises (SMEs), this form of growth is essential for building a resilient and self-sustaining business. Organic business growth strategies prioritise long-term sustainability, employee and customer satisfaction,

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How to find profitable market gaps to build your business

Market gaps are everywhere. The question is how to find profitable market gaps that are a good match for your skills and resources. A market gap can be defined as follows: How to find profitable market gaps The best way to find profitable market gaps is to expose yourself to new experiences, new ideas and

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Reinvesting profits leads to faster growth - Guide My Growth

Reinvesting profits to grow your business faster

Businesses in emerging economies sometimes hesitate to reinvest profits Reinvesting profits is a crucial strategy for the growth and long-term success of any business, particularly small and medium businesses in emerging economies. Reinvesting profits allows businesses to expand their operations, reduce costs and build a strong financial foundation. Yet, despite the many benefits of reinvesting

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Your Most Profitable Customers make your business grow faster - Guide My Growth

Your Most Profitable Customers make your business grow faster

Many businesses don’t know who their Most Profitable Customers (MPCs) are. That is a problem, because the Most Profitable Customers are the foundation of any successful business. They are also the best way to achieve faster business growth. Why? Your Most Profitable Customers bring in most of your profits About 80% of your sales comes

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Businesses survive for 200 years and more with an organic business growth strategy

Why do some businesses survive for 200+ years?

Quick answer: they combine an organic business growth strategy with a long term vision. Many of the small and medium businesses (SME) that I work with are family businesses. Topics that we work on include how to get more sales and increase profitability. For all of my clients, their key focus is how to keep

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4 types of business growth strategies (with examples)

SMEs often tell they want to grow their business when in fact, what they are saying is that they want to stop losing money. If the challenge you are facing is a lack of sales, lack of profit or lack of customer retention, you need to deal with those issues first before we can talk

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Most common business models for service businesses

What is a business model? A business model explains how a business makes money. For a retail store, the business model consists of selling physical products to the customer either through the brick-and-mortar store or through online channels. For a service business, the business model consists of creating and providing value to customers by selling

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Accelerate your business growth by tapping into your home country’s potential

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing and emerging countries have a significant potential for growth as the economies in these countries continue to expand. These businesses play a vital role in driving economic development, creating jobs and promoting innovation. In this article, I want to talk about how you can accelerate your business growth

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4 ways to increase sales fast (and then keep them flowing)

In business, you cannot realise your dreams unless you have funding. This requires you to know ways to increase sales fast. While there are many places where businesses can get funding, generating money within your business is a key source of funding for business growth. Money that you generate within your business reduces your dependence

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